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Transport operators condemn hike in road, green taxes and their linking
Hyderabad: Stating that the transport industry is in a huge crisis, the Telangana State Cabs and Bus Operators Association (TSCBOA), the representative body of transport and tour operators in the state, on…
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Judiciary needs to shed resistance; adopt social media: Chandrachud
New Delhi: The judicial institution has to give up resistance to adopting modern means of communication in order to reach out to the masses and earn the respect of the community at…
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Saudi Arabia: First lot of Umrah pilgrims arrive on New Year
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed the first batch of overseas pilgrims to mark the beginning of the Umrah season in the new Islamic year. The visa request for the Umrah season…
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Hyderabad: Ashurkhanas come alive to mark Islam’s 1444th year
Hyderabad: With the sighting of the new crescent moon on Saturday night, the beginning of the new lunar calendar year – 1444 Hijri – set in. With it, the first month of the…
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Telangana irrigation dept asks Centre to study Polavaram, prevent submergence
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has requested the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) and Central Water Commission (CWC) to conduct a comprehensive backwater study and take suitable measures to protect areas likely…
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ED may arrest Raut: Thackeray tells Sena workers
Mumbai: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said the Enforcement Directorate (ED) may arrest party leader Sanjay Raut, and alleged that the agency’s ongoing action against him was part of a “conspiracy”…
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Iran arrests Swedish citizen over ‘espionage’ charges
Tehran: The Iranian Intelligence Ministry announced that it recently arrested a Swedish citizen over “espionage” charges. The detainee had some “suspicious behaviour and communication during his previous multiple trips to Iran”, Xinhua news…
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Sanjay Raut detained by ED hours after raid at residence
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate officials on Sunday detained Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in connection with the Patra Chawl land scam case in Mumbai after hours of conducting raids at his residence.Earlier…
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Saudi Arabia: SR 1,00,000 fine, 15 yr jail for human trafficking
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Attorney General Sheikh Saud Al-Muajab on Saturday announced a jail term of 15 years along with a penalty of Saudi Riyal (SAR) 1,00,000 for persons found guilty of trafficking…
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Woman attacks bus driver in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada
Vijayawada: A woman assaulted the driver of a bus of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) in Vijayawada after an accident in which the bus hit her two-wheeler. The woman, who…
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Death Toll in Iran floods rises to 59
Tehran: At least 59 people have died so far in the recent flash floods across Iran, an official from Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said. Yaqub Soleimani, secretary general of the IRCS, told the…
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Bihar: RLJP expels leader after he moves court against PM Modi
Patna: Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP), floated by late Ram Vilas Paswan’s rebellious relatives, on Sunday expelled its state general secretary Sudhir Kumar Ojha, days after he filed a petition in a…
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Hyderabad: Water Board to evaluate performance, audit private STPs
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) will conduct a performance evaluation and annual audit of private sewerage treatment plants (STPs) from August 1. The water board will evaluate…
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Expedite land acquisition for 3 airports in Telangana: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Union minister for tourism G Kishan Reddy on Saturday wrote to Telangana chief Minister K Chandrashekar rao requesting him to clear obstacles and complete the process of land acquisition for the…
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MP: Govt. Teacher suspended over video of him slapping girl
Ratlam: An inquiry has also been initiated against the teacher J K Mogara, after the purported video of the incident that took place at a government primary school at Mamatkheda was circulated…
