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Workers union condemns Zomato’s ’10-minute’ food delivery scheme
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) and Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) have condemned online food-delivery platform Zomato’s new scheme to make deliveries in under 10 minutes,…
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In 2021, Delhi most polluted capital in world: Report
New Delhi: Delhi was found to be the most polluted capital in the world for the fourth consecutive year in 2021 and 35 of the 50 cities with the worst air quality…
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Rainfall, scattered showers lash parts of Telangana and Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In respite from the scorching summer sun, scattered rains hit parts of the city and other districts in the state on Tuesday. Other parts of Telangana like Narayanpet and Mahabubnagar also witnessed…
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Egypt introduces new economic measures
Cairo: The Egyptian government has introduced new economic measures to absorb shocks from the global inflationary pressures caused by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, as well as the lingering COVID-19 pandemic. At a…
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Chess Olympiad: Board makers happy; FIDE to fly down digital chess boards
Chennai: The International Chess Federation (FIDE) will fly down over 1,000 electronic chess boards to be used during the 44th Chess Olympiad to be held in Mahabalipuram in India, said a senior…
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Cop injured in Srinagar shootout succumbs
Srinagar: A policeman injured on Tuesday in a shootout with the militants here has succumbed, officials said. Police sources said that constable Imran Ahmad, posted as security guard with sub-divisional police officer,…
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Jordan to ease COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Ramzan
Amman: Jordan will ease COVID-19 restrictions during the upcoming holy Islamic month of Ramzan, Minister of State for Media Affairs Feisal Shboul has said. The new measures follow recommendations by the National…
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We have 16% global population but only 4% fresh water available: Vice President
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that the conservation of water and preservation of our water resources is of the utmost importance for our country given the…
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Infighting in Telangana Congress intensifies as dissidents head to Delhi
Hyderabad The growing infighting in the Congress party in Telangana reached the doorsteps of the party’s central leadership as senior leaders rushed to Delhi on Tuesday. With the party high command taking a…
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WWC: Yastika Bhatia, Sneh Rana star in big India win over Bangladesh
Hamilton: Yastika Bhatia scored a half-century, while Sneh Rana came up with all-around heroics (27 and 4/30) in a must-win situation as India secure a convincing 110-run victory over Bangladesh in the…
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Hyderabad: Truck runs over sleeping workers in Petbasheerabad
Hyderabad: Two manual workers died on the spot in Petbasheerabad after an iron-loaded truck drove over them in the early hours of Tuesday. The victims were identified as Chandan Kumar Sahari (23)…
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Putin wants to conquer not only Ukraine but also Baltic states: Zelensky
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin may deliberately impose unrealistic demands on Kiev because he wants to conquer not only Ukraine but also the Baltic states.…
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Lebanon facing wheat crisis amid Russia-Ukraine conflict: President
Beirut: Lebanese President Michel Aoun has said that the Russia-Ukraine conflict affected Lebanon’s capacity to secure sufficient wheat, urging UN to increase food support for his country, a statement by Lebanon’s Presidency…
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‘They didn’t come as humans’: Karnataka play insults hijabi women
Udupi: Characters in a Yakshagana play during the Karkala Utsav in Karnataka’s Udupi passed derogatory comments on Muslim women who wear hijabs. In a video that surfaced on Twitter, a character can…
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Akbaruddin Owaisi hate speech case: Telangana HC orders clubbing of all FIRs into 1
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday ordered the clubbing of all FIRs against All India Majlis-e-Ittihad-ul- Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi in connection with alleged hate speech in Nirmal district in…
