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Telangana: RT-PCR test within 72 hrs mandatory for Haj pilgrims
Hyderabad: Telangana State Haj Committee’s executive officer B Shafiullah on Wednesday informed that it is mandatory for Haj pilgrims to take an RT-PCR test within 72 hours of departing from Hyderabad. He…
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Telangana: Jagtial district collector clueless about BPL citizens
Hyderabad: The collector of Jagtial, Telangana, has no idea about the number of below poverty line (BPL) people in his district. This shocking revelation came when a Right to Information request was…
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Hours after launch, e-bus breaks down on the way in Delhi
New Delhi: Just few hours after the launch of 150 electric buses in Delhi, one of the buses broke down mid way near Rohini Depot because of high vehicle temperature beyond the…
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Hyderabad ride-sharing startup Hala raises 1 million USD
Hyderabad: In a boost to the growing EV industry in India, ride-sharing platform Hala has announced that it has raised USD 1 million, led by Magnifiq Securities. Hala is a 100% electric…
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National Skateboarding, BMX competition held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A national-level skateboarding/BMX competition, ‘Revjam’22’ was held at Wall Ride Park in the city on Sunday. Skateboarders and BMX riders from around the country participated in the competition which is the…
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Emami Group to sponsor East Bengal FC: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that the Emami Group will sponsor the century-old East Bengal Football Club, ending uncertainty over whether it could play in the upcoming…
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Vacation-hungry Indians cause 83% increase in searches for resorts
Hyderabad: With schools on vacation, ‘lockdown fatigue’ and the unbearable temperatures in the country, people are on the lookout for vacations, and as a result, searches for hotels and resorts shot by…
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Monkeypox not as contagious as COVID-19: Expert
New Delhi: Monkeypox outbreak has been witnessed in nearly 20 countries, however, no suspected cases of the disease have been detected in India so far, referring to which, a health expert on…
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Chetna Sharma, the woman Bahubali who frightens male rivals with her brawn and brain
The word Bahubali denotes a person with strong arms. In some Indian folk tales, the term was applied to any man who could display great strength and film director S.S. Rajamouli made the name famous…
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Israeli forces partially demolish stairs of Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque
Israeli occupation forces on Monday began demolishing a part of the white stairs of the Ibrahimi Mosque in the city of Hebron in the West Bank, Sana News Agency reported. The occupation…
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Delhi HC notice on PIL for equal status to ‘Vande Mataram’ with ‘Jana Gana Mana’
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Centre’s stand on a plea seeking directions for ‘Vande Mataram’, a poem which had played a historic role in the struggle for…
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Hyderabad: MANUU invites applications for PhD in Deccan Studies
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is offering online admissions for normal-mode courses, both through entrance exams and based on merit, for the academic year 2022-2023. For the first time this…
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YSRCP suspends legislator arrested for ex-driver’s murder
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Wednesday suspended Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Anantha Uday Bhaskar from the party in the wake of his arrest for the murder of…
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Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to halt execution of two Bahraini men
The human rights organization Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to halt the execution of two Bahraini men convicted on terrorism-related charges. This came in a statement published by the organization on…
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Hyderabad: Salar Jung exhibit on independence omits Nehru, adds Savarkar
Hyderabad: In what can only be seen as a move to undermine India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, the former freedom fighter’s photo was given a clear miss in Salar Jung Museum…
