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Bangladesh hikes fuel prices to highest in history
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s retail fuel prices have been hiked to levels not seen since the country’s independence in 1971. The Bangladeshi government on Friday night hiked the fuel prices by up to 51.7…
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Noida: Intense manhunt launched for BJP’s Shrikant Tyagi
Noida: Noida Police has launched an intense manhunt to nab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shrikant Tyagi, accused of outraging a woman’s modesty during an argument over the plantation of palm trees…
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Saudi Arabia: Oil raises budget surplus by 21 billion dollars in 3 months
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recorded a budget surplus during the second quarter of 2022, amounting to 77.909 billion riyals ($20,734 billion) due to the rise in crude oil prices.…
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Telangana: Wife, lover booked for plotting husband’s murder
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Munugode district on Friday five persons including a woman were held for allegedly plotting to kill a man. The woman, who was a cook at a…
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Prostitution Racket: Meghalaya BJP leader’s custody extended
Shillong: The police custody of BJP’s Meghalaya unit vice-president Bernard N. Marak, who was arrested from Uttar Pradesh on July 25 for allegedly running a brothel in the West Garo Hills district, was…
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MP: Leopard electrocuted by trap laid by poachers; two detained
Shahdol: A leopard was electrocuted after coming in contact with a live-wire trap allegedly set up by poachers in a forest area of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, and two persons have…
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AP: Food park worth Rs 29 crores to be set up in Vizianagaram
Hyderabad: The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) approved the establishment of a food park in Alamandha in Vizianagaram of Andhra Pradesh. On November 11, last year, the project worth Rs 28.74…
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SP, Congress to launch special campaigns from August 9
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress will launch special campaigns from August 9 to mark 75 years of India’s Independence. SP national president Akhilesh Yadav will launch ‘Tricolour on every…
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Japan marks 77th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing
Tokyo: Japan on Saturday marked the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima that took place in the final days of the Second World War. A moment of silence was observed at…
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SSA Quadri Nadeem bags gold in Telangana State Shooting Championship
Hyderabad: In the 8th Telangana State Shooting Championship in Shot Gun Events held recently, Dr. SSA Quadri Nadeem bagged a gold medal. In the championship, Wasif Hasan Latif won silver whereas Mujahid…
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TRS leader KTR slams PM’s comments on ‘freebie culture’
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced opposition to “freebie culture” but is okay with waiving off” huge…
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Palestinians fires over 100 rockets at Israel after airstrikes on Gaza
Tel Aviv: Hours after Israeli airstrikes killed several people including a leader of militant organization Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip, over 100 rockets were fired back at Israel from…
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Karnataka: Congress questions BJP over Hindi imposition in state
Bengaluru: Questioning the ruling BJP over the “imposition of Hindi” in Karnataka, Opposition leader Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed the saffron party for “neglecting” Kannada language. Taking to social media, the Congress leader…