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Aim to put Hyderabad among world’s top 30 cities: KTR
Hyderabad: The Telangana government aims to put Hyderabad among top 30 cities in the world, state Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K.T. Rama Rao said on Friday. “We are not competing…
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Water woes in MP: 2 dead, many sick after drinking contaminated water
Bhopal: Due to the scorching summer heat, accessing potable water has become a challenge for people across Madhya Pradesh. This summer, people are witnessing unprecedented water shortage in the state, including in…
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Moosewala killers to be behind bars at earliest: Punjab CM
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday pledged to put the killers of singer-actor-turned-politician Shubhadeep Singh alias Sidhu Moosewala behind the bars at the earliest. “Police has got vital clues regarding…
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Chinese visa case: Court rejects bail plea of Karti Chidambaram
New Delhi: A special CBI court here on Friday turned down the anticipatory bail applications of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, and others in a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate,…
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Babar Azam dreams of top-spot as batter in all-formats
Lahore [Pakistan]: Pakistan batter Babar Azam has said that it is a dream for him as a player to become the number one batter in all formats of the game. This comes…
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UAE first in the world to achieve 100% COVID-19 vaccination rate
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday reached a major milestone on Thursday in its National COVID-19 vaccination campaign, with 100 percent of the eligible categories having been vaccinated, thus…
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Karnataka CET exams: Hijabi students not allowed to enter exam hall
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) announced on Friday that students wearing hijab will not be allowed to enter the examination hall to take the Common Entrance Test (CET) for admissions to…
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Dragon boat races, festive atmosphere returns in south China
Guangzhou: Dragon boat races returned in parts of China on Friday for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic in late 2019, as restrictions are lifted along with a major…
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Hyderabad: CBI arrests seven for theft of valuable material from MIDHANI
New Delhi: The CBI has arrested seven persons, including the assistant general manager of public sector undertaking Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd (MIDHANI), for allegedly diverting valuable material to scrap dealers in Hyderabad,…
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UAE: Expats feel the heat amid increased cost of living
Dubai: Amid a rise in the global cost of living crisis, expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are feeling the heat as essential commodity prices are soaring. One of the major…
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‘Biased views, motivated inputs’: India slams US report on religious freedom
New Delhi: India on Friday responded to what it termed as “ill-informed comments” by senior US officials” on religious freedom in India and said it is unfortunate that vote bank politics is…
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UN renames Palestinian media training program after slain journalist
The United Nations has renamed the annual training programme for Palestinian broadcasters and journalists, after the name of the Al-Jazeera correspondent, Shireen Abu Akleh. Akleh lost her life with a bullet to her head during…
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Hyderabad set for Formula E debut on February 11 next year
Jakarta: The Formula E cars are set to vroom on the streets of Hyderabad on February 11, Mahindra Racing CEO and team principal Dilbagh Gill has revealed. Mahindra Racing has been part…
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4 YSRCP candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from AP
Amaravati: Four candidates of the ruling YSR Congress were on Friday declared elected uncontested to the Rajya Sabha in the biennial election from Andhra Pradesh. State Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena…
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UP: Communal clash over BJP MP’s remark on Prophet Muhammad, 17 held
Kanpur: A communal clash broke out in Uttar Pradesh’s (UP) Kanpur during a shutdown by Muslim shop owners in the Beconganj area after the Friday prayers. The closure was announced in protest…
