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Hyderabad: HMDA razes six more illegal buildings
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) on Saturday razed six illegal buildings including three each at Choutuppal Municipality and Ibrahim Patanam Municipality. The special drive commenced in January and action was initiated on…
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156 Houthi militants killed in battles with Yemen army
Sanaa: At least 156 Houthi militants were killed in battles with the Yemen government army in the past two days in the northern province of Hajjah, military sources said. The battle raged on…
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Russia holds strategic deterrence exercise amid tensions with Ukraine
Moscow: Under the leadership of President Vladimir Putin, Russia’s strategic deterrence forces conducted large-scale drills as the Ukrainian crisis has flared up. Putin on Saturday watched the exercise from the situation centre at…
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Don’t slip into the ‘lazy analogy’ of referring Quad as Asian NATO: EAM Jaishankar
Munich: Dismissing the notion that the Quad is an Asian NATO, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that there are “interested parties” who advance such analogies and one should not slip…
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Indians and Pakistanis debate over Pakistani rock salt
New Delhi: Hundreds of Pakistanis and Indians engaged in a debate on the “Pakistani Crushed Rock Salt” following a post shared on a Facebook group regarding the product, Samaa TV reported. On…
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Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945: UK PM
New Delhi: Evidence suggests that Russia is planning “the biggest war in Europe since 1945”, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the BBC. “All the signs are that the plan has already…
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PM greets people of Mizoram, Arunachal on their statehood day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the people of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on their statehood day and hailed their contribution. “Greetings to the people of Mizoram on their…
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Shahrukh’s 148-ball 194 powers TN past Delhi
Guwahati: Fresh from a million dollar plus IPL contract and some quality time among world beaters in the Indian dressing room, M Shahrukh Khan showed his wares in red ball format with…
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Iran warns West not to challenge red lines in Vienna nuke talks
Munich: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has warned the West against challenging Tehran’s red lines in the Vienna talks aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal. Amir Abdollahian made the remarks…
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Samajwadi Party alleges discrepancies in VVPAT, claims BJP’s slip issued upon voting SP
Lucknow: Soon after polling for the third phase of Assembly elections kicked off in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party alleged discrepancies in the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) stating that the Voter Verifiable Paper…
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Iranian president holds phone call with Macron, urges removal of sanctions
Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Saturday that any possible agreement between Iran and world powers in the Austrian capital of Vienna must include removal of anti-Iran sanctions and valid guarantees for…
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Post-bifurcation issues continue to haunt two Telugu-speaking states
Hyderabad: Nearly eight years after the division of united Andhra Pradesh, post-bifurcation issues between the residuary state and the newly carved out Telangana remain unresolved. No early end appears in sight to…
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Semicon India Programme receives proposals worth $20.5bn
New Delhi: The Centre has received 5 proposals for ‘Semiconductor’ and ‘Display Fabs’ manufacturing worth $20.5 billion. Accordingly, the proposals were received during the first round of application submission for the Centre’s…