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Chessable Masters 2022: India’s Praggnanandhaa storms into the final
New Delhi: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, the 16-year old Grandmaster on Tuesday became the first Indian player to reach the final of the Chessable Masters online rapid tournament by defeating Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri…
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2 Saudi nationals held at Mumbai airport with US Dollars worth Rs 5.6 cr
New Delhi: The customs official at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, detained two Saudi nationals and recovered 7,24,700 US Dollars worth Rs 5.6 crore from them, a senior customs official said…
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Kerala: Court cancels PC George’s bail, taken into police custody
Kochi: Six-time former Congress legislator PC George, whose bail in an alleged hate speech case was cancelled by a court in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, on Wednesday, was taken into custody by the police. George,…
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Krishna Janmabhoomi-Eidgah case: HC’s order submitted in local court
The Allahabad high court’s May 12 order – which had directed a local court in Mathura to decide between two applications related to the Sri Krishna Janamabhumi-Shahi EIdgah Mosque dispute was submitted…
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MANUU begins submission of test forms for distant courses
Hyderabad: The Maulana Azad National Urdu University’s (MANUU) Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) has eliminated exam fees for backlog papers in UG, PG, Diploma (Annual Mode), and Certificate programs. Exam applications will…
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Man arrested for raping seven-year-old girl in UP’s Kaushambi
Kaushambi: A man was arrested for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl in a village in the Karari area here, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday, they said. Additional…
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Egypt agrees to operate flights between Sanaa, Cairo after 6 yrs
Sanaa: The Yemeni government on Tuesday announced that Egypt agreed to operate direct flights between Cairo and Sanaa, which is under the control of the Houthis, as part of a truce in…
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Hyderabad: Travel in Pushpak buses to get free city bus rides
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Tuesday announced a new offer to help passengers reach their destinations from the Hyderabad airport. By producing a ticket as proof of travel…
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Telangana: BC welfare institutions to hold entrance exams on June 5
Hyderabad: The Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana BC Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (MJPTBCWREIS) will conduct an entrance exam on June 5 for students of Backwards Classes (BC) who are aiming to join…
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Hyderabad: Schneider Electric to set up another manufacturing unit
Hyderabad: Telangana IT & Industries minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Wednesday announced that Schneider Electric, a French multinational company, will be setting up its second manufacturing unit in Hyderabad as a…
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Shahid Afridi supports Yasin Malik, calls charges fabricated
Former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi publicly supported Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, who was recently convicted in a terror funding case, on Tuesday. Yasin Malik is accused of plotting a criminal conspiracy,…
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Discounts on fees for UAE expat work permits at private firms
Abu Dhabi: Private sector firms in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will get discounts on government fees for issuing work permits for expatriates, as part of incentives for meeting or exceeding targets…
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Mohinder K Midha becomes UK’s first female Dalit mayor
London: An Indian-origin politician from the UK’s Opposition Labour Party, Councillor Mohinder K Midha, has been elected mayor of Ealing Council in west London, becoming the first female mayor of a local…