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2 dead, over 2,600 people arrested from Rly premises over Agnipath protests: Govt
New Delhi: Two people died, 35 were injured and 2,642 arrested from railway premises during the agitation against the Agnipath scheme, the Railways informed the Parliament on Wednesday. In a written reply…
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Hyderabad: Mayor urges GHMC to expedite SNDP works
Hyderabad: City mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi on Wednesday urged officials of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) to expedite flood-prevention works under the state’s Strategic Nala Development Project (SNDP). The mayor inspected several…
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Saudi Arabia expects over 10M pilgrims in new Umrah season
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) expects more than 10 million Muslim pilgrims to attend the new season of Umrah or lesser pilgrimage, a forecast reminiscent of pre-pandemic numbers, local media…
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Now, Kovind will be Sonia’s new neighbour
New Delhi: Outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind will now be the new neighbour of Congress’ interim chief Sonia Gandhi, once he shifts to 12 Janpath from Rashtrapati Bhavan. Kovind’s term will end…
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Woman booked for filming dance reel on Hyderabad metro
Hyderabad: A complaint was filed against a woman for dancing on a metro train in the city for her Instagram reel. The video of her dancing to the Tamil song has gone…
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RICH, T-Incubators announce Mission scaleup program for early revenue startups
Hyderabad: RICH (Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad) (Hyderabad S&T Cluster) and T-Incubators & Accelerators Consortium have launched Mission 10X – SIGs, a 3-month joint scaleup program for early-stage research connected startups.…
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Israeli army bombs Hamas site after shooting from Gaza
The Israeli army on Tuesday evening launched raids on a Hamas site, after firing from the Gaza Strip towards Israeli territory, according to an army statement. The Israeli army said, “After firing a bullet…
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EU criticises Houthis for refusing to open Taiz’s roads
The European Union (EU) on Tuesday expressed its great regret at the Houthis’ rejection of the latest proposal of the United Nations Special Envoy to reopen roads, especially around Taiz Governorate. “The…
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Karnataka: 4 dead as ambulance thrown into air, crashes into toll booth
A horrific accident involving an ambulance was captured on a CCTV camera at a toll booth in Udupi district in Karnataka. Four, including the patient, his wife, their relative, and a toll…
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Six Iraqi policemen killed in IS attack
Baghdad: Six police officers were killed and as many wounded in an attack by militants of the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq’s Salahudin Province, north of Baghdad. The attack took place…
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Covaxin booster dose gives long-term immunity against COVID: Bharat Biotech
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced that the administration of the third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin (BBV152) after six months of two-dose vaccination dramatically increased neutralizing antibody responses against…
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1st edition of Abu Dhabi int’l food exhibition to kick off in December
Abu Dhabi: The first edition of the Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition (ADIFE) is scheduled to be launched on December 6, 2022, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Abu Dhabi Media…
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Imran slams Pak govt over prevailing economic crisis
Islamabad: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has slammed the ruling government under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for failing to tackle the prevailing economic crisis in the…
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Post-SC verdict, Maha readies for local bodies polls with OBC quotas
Mumbai: With the Supreme Court’s nod to the J.K. Banthia Commission Report on political reservations for Other Backward Class (OBC), Maharashtra has set the ball rolling to conduct the delayed elections to…
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Sharjeel Imam’s interim bail plea following assault in cell adjourned
New Delhi: Jail authorities on Wednesday submitted before a Delhi court the CCTV footage of June 30, when former JNU student Sharjeel Imam was allegedly assaulted and called a terrorist during a…
