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Global humanitarian needs grow exponentially in past 10 years: ICRC chief
New York: Humanitarian needs around the world have grown “exponentially” over the past 10 years due to rising armed conflicts and effects of climate change, the Covid-19 pandemic as well as long-term…
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In a first for Egypt, Grand Imam of Al Azhar appoints female adviser
Cairo: In a historic precedent that is first of its kind, Sheikh Ahmed El Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al Azhar — Egypt has appointed Nahla Al Saidi, the dean of the college of Islamic…
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Receptionist murder: Angry locals attack Yamkeshwar MLA’s vehicle
Dehradun: Angry locals on Saturday damaged the vehicle of Yamkeshwar MLA Renu Bisht in Rishikesh allegedly over her late response to the murder of a 19-year-old girl who worked as a receptionist…
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Protests break out at University of Hyderabad against fee hike
Hyderabad: Students at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Friday protested against the hike in examination fees. The students raised slogans outside the office of the Controller of Examination (CoE) on campus.…
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Congress president poll: Shashi Tharoor gets nomination forms collected
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday got the nomination forms for the AICC presidential poll collected from the party headquarters here, all but confirming an electoral face-off for the…
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Israel no longer partner of Palestine in peace process: Abbas
United Nations: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that Israel has decided not to be a partner of Palestine in the peace process and that it will be treated as such. “It is…
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PayCM posters: NCR complaint lodged against Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka police on Saturday registered a Non-Cognisable Report (NCR) against Opposition leader K. Siddaramaiah and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar in connection with the grand-old party’s ‘PayCM’ poster campaign. Siddaramaiah and…
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AP: 4 held for duping unemployed youths on pretext of job at TTD
Tirupati: The Andhra Pradesh police have arrested four people for allegedly deceiving unemployed youths by promising jobs at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) through Karunya appointments. The police have registered a case…
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Uttarakhand: ‘Receptionist killed for refusing to have sex with guests’, claims FB friend
Dehradun: A Facebook friend of the 19-year-old receptionist, whose body was retrieved from a canal on Saturday, has reportedly said that his friend was killed because she refused to have sex with…
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Reflection of transparent governance: KCR on Telangana winning 13 SSG awards
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said that the state secures first place in the Swachh Bharat Grameen rankings in the large states category under the Swachh Bharat Mission is a…
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Roger Federer bids teary farewell to tennis career, longtime rival Nadal weeps too
London: Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal was captured in an emotional moment as his long-time rival and friend Roger Federer bid goodbye to the sport following the doubles clash at the ongoing…
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Uttarakhand: BJP expels party leader after son’s arrest in receptionist murder case
Dehradun: The BJP Saturday expelled Vinod Arya and his son from the party a day after the leader’s other son was arrested in the murder case of a woman receptionist at a…
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Hyderabad police, TSRTC arrange hassle free travel for Dussehra
Hyderabad: To provide hassle-free travel during Dussehra, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) along with the city traffic police held a meeting to discuss arrangements. The meeting was attended by the…
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UAE bizman Khalaf Al Habtoor donates free bread vending machines
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) businessman, Khalaf bin Ahmed Al Habtoor has supported the “Bread for All” initiative and donated several vending machines for the effort, the Emirates News Agency (WAM)…
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Hyderabad: Doctor loses life after road accident at Malakpet
Hyderabad: A doctor who survived a road accident at Malakpet on Tuesday night, died while undergoing treatment on Saturday. The victim, identified as Dr Sravani, was a resident of Hasthinapuram. She was…
