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Satellites no longer usable: ISRO on its failed SSLV mission
Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday said the satellites onboard its maiden Small Satellite Launch Vehicle “are no longer usable” after the SSLV-D1 placed them in an elliptical orbit…
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Watch: 4-year-old Filipino boy catches Sheikh Hamdan’s attention
Abu Dhabi: The video of 4-year-old Kael Lim from Philippines singing went viral and caught the attention of Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Sheikh Hamdan bin…
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Hyderabad: Four arrested for cook’s murder in the city
Hyderabad: Saidabad police on August 5 arrested four persons for allegedly murdering a cook in Saroornagar area of the city recently. The deceased was identified as 32-year-old Mohammed Nasir Hussain, a resident…
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Telangana: Congress leader Dasoju Sravan joins BJP
Hyderabad: Two days after resigning from the Congress party, Dasoju Sravan on Sunday joined the BJP. The former national spokesman of Congress party joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of BJP…
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Introduction of wild cheetahs in India involves risks and opportunities: top South African expert
Johannesburg: The planned introduction of South African and Namibian cheetahs into Indian wildlife reserves, said to be the first-of-its-kind project in the world to move a large carnivore from one continent to…
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Saudi Arabia: No limit on number of Umrah trips for overseas Muslims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) said there is no maximum limit for overseas Muslims who wish to perform Umrah during the year as the new season of the pilgrimage began…
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Pawan Kalyan accepts KTR’s handloom challenge
Hyderabad: Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan on Sunday accepted the challenge of Telangana’s Industry Minister K.T. Rama Rao to wear handloom clothing. The Jana Sena Party leader took to Twitter to accept the challenge…
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Managing friction in Rajya Sabha will be Dhankhar’s biggest challenge
New Delhi: For Jagdeep Dhankhar, the win in the Vice Presidential poll was easy, but his biggest challenge will be to manage the friction in the Rajya Sabha. As the Chairman of…
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Afghanistan: Cholera outbreak in Jawzjan province kills 12
Kabul: A cholera outbreak in Afghanistan’s Jawzjan province since June has killed so far killed at least 12 people, with 18,000 cases being reported, a health official said. Also ReadUNSC to address…
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China begins final day of military exercises around Taiwan
Taipei: China continued its controversial military exercises around Taiwan on Sunday, in what is due to be the last day of the manoeuvres that have considerably increased tensions in the region following US…
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Idgah Maidan row to resurface as Karnataka civic agency says its govt property
Bengaluru: The Wakf board on Sunday said it was preparing for a legal battle after the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) declared that Idgah Maidan belonged to the Revenue Department. Objecting to…
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NITI Aayog governing council meeting begins
New Delhi: NITI Aayog’s seventh Governing Council meeting, which will discuss various issues such as crop diversification, urban development and implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP), began here on Sunday. Prime Minister…
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Israeli airstrike kills another top Islamic Jihad commander
Tel Aviv: Israel’s army on Sunday announced that it has targeted another military chief from the militant organization Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip. Islamic Jihad’s southern commander, Khaled Mansour,…
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Ayodhya Development Authority list of illegal colonisers includes BJP leaders
Ayodhya: The Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) has released a list of 40 illegal colonisers that includes the names of local BJP MLA Ved Prakash Gupta, former party MLA Gorakhnath and Mayor Rishikesh…
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Hyderabad: Three year old girl battles for life after father attacks with spoon
Hyderabad: A three-year-old girl in Hyderabad is battling for life after her father brutally beat the child with a spoon for disobeying him. The incident happened at AC Guards, Saifabad on Saturday.…
