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Iraqi govt interested in developing ties with GCC countries at all levels
Baghdad: Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said his government is interested in developing relations with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries at all levels. Hussein made the remarks when meeting with GCC…
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BJP will not come to power in 2024: Lalu Prasad
Patna: RJD national president Lalu Prasad on Saturday said that BJP will be wiped out from Bihar in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. While speaking to media at the Patna airport, Lalu…
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Hyderabad: World Tourism Day to be celebrated at Hitex on Sep 26
Hyderabad: World tourism day will be celebrated at Hitex, Madhapur with Padmasri Kinnera Darshanam Mogulaiah and Indian idol fame Shanmukha Priya performing on September 26. According to the Telangana government, the celebrations…
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UN education fund announces emergency grant in response to Pakistan floods
Islamabad: Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, has announced the release of an emergency grant worth $5 million in response to the deadly…
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In a first, Saudi appoints woman as head of Human Rights Commission
Riyadh: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Thursday issued an order appointing Dr Hala Al-Tuwaijri as head of the Human Rights Commission with the rank of minister to succeed Awad Al-Awwad, who…
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CBI cracks down on child porn, raids 56 locations in 20 states
New Delhi: In a mega crackdown against the sales and distribution of online child pornography, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is condcuting raids at 56 locations across 20 states on Saturday.…
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‘See you in Hyderabad’, says Kohli after India beat Australia
Nagpur: Star India batter Virat Kohli is relishing the win against Australia in the second T20I which helped the hosts level the series against visitors on Friday. India defeated Australia by six…
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Telangana govt takes strict action against botched surgeries
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday reacted strongly to the botched family planning operations in a community health centre (CHC) on August 25. The demise of the four women after the operation…
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Italy revises upwards GDP growth in 2021 to 6.7%
Rome: Italy revised upwards its gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2021 to 6.7 per cent, according to the revised data issued by the country’s National Statistics Institute (ISTAT). Italy’s GDP in…
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Nepal, India reach 7-point understandings on water resources
Kathmandu: Senior officials from Nepal and India have reached a seven-point understanding on issues related to water resources. The understanding was reached here on Friday during the ninth meeting of the Joint…
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People’s mood in favour of BJP: Union Min Pralhad Joshi on KCR’s national foray
Hyderabad: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday attacked Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s plans to foray into national politics, alleging that Rao talks about opposition unity but it will be a…
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Sharmila finds fault with brother’s decision to rename NTR varsity
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party leader Y.S. Sharmila has found fault with the decision of her brother and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to rename the NTR University of Health…
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French energy sobriety plan to switch off Paris monuments at night
Paris: The lights on the Eiffel Tower will be switched off at 11.45 p.m. from this week onwards, in a bid to save electricity due to the energy crisis. Other major monuments…
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Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Ramallah: Dozens of Palestinian protesters were injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers in several West Bank cities and villages. Among the injured were three shot by live ammunition and nine by rubber…
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Recent raids at PFI premises was called ‘Operation Octopus’: Sources
New Delhi: Sources in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have said that the raids at the premises of the Popular Front of India (PFI) conducted earlier this week was named as ‘Operation…
