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Russia doesn’t want to end war: Zelenskyy
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said that Russia started a warand does not want to end it, whereas Ukraine is defending its own land and fighting for peace. Ukrainian President…
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Andhra Pradesh: Flooded Godavari showing signs of let-up
Amaravati: River Godavari which was in spate showed indications of a let-up on Sunday evening at Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowaleswaram near Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh, belying fears that the water level…
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USA has made mistakes too, Saudi crown prince tells Biden
Jeddah: Talking about the killing of journalist Jamal Kashoggi, Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman told America’s president Joe Biden that Saudi Arabia acted to prevent a repeat of such mistakes. He…
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G20 members denounce Russia’s war against Ukriane
Kiev: Many participants in the G20 meeting of finance ministers in Indonesia’s Bali have strongly condemned Russia’s war against Ukraine and called for an end to it. Indonesia’s G20 presidency said this…
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Karnataka aiming to bring down infant mortality rate to single digit: Bommai
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday advocated the need for bringing down infant mortality rate (IMR) and maternal mortality rate (MMR) in the state. “The infant mortality rate in Karnataka…
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Hyderabad: Super specialty hospital to come up in Patencheru
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday granted administrative sanction to Patancheru town for a 200-bed super specialty hospital. The government will release Rs 185.55 crores for the purpose. The hospital will come…
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Hyderabad: Police present cheques to victims of Karakkaya fraud
Hyderabad: In the Karakkaya business case, where many individuals were duped into believing they could make large sums of money through the Karakkaya business, Cyberabad Police Commissioner Stephen Raveendra presented cheques to…
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Chhattisgarh: Court acquits 121 Adivasis 5 years after being booked under UAPA
Dantewada: A court in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district has acquitted 121 tribal persons arrested in connection with the 2017 Burkapal Naxal attack in which 25 Central Reserve Police Force personnel had died. They were…
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Provocative remarks, Udaipur killing hit footfall at Ajmer Dargah
Jaipur: Provocative remarks by some Ajmer Dargah clerics after the Nupur Sharma row has hit local businessmen with a sharp decline in the number of people visiting the 800-year-old Sufi shrine, popular…
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NMC mulls holding exams for persecuted minorities from Pakistan
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission has formed a group of experts to frame guidelines for a proposed exam to allow medical graduates from persecuted minorities who migrated from Pakistan and got…
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Saudi Arabia: 10,401 illegal residents arrested in one week
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has arrested 10,401 violators of residency, labour, and border security laws across the Kingdom between July 7 to 13, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Those…
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Hyderabad: 90% waiver on property tax using ‘one-time scheme’
Hyderabad: The Commissioner of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and Director of Municipal Administration have proposed a ‘One Time Scheme’ (OTS). The scheme will allow a waiver of 90% for accumulated arrears,…
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Hyderabad: TRS MLC Kavitha participates in Bonalu festival
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader and MLC K Kavitha participated in the two-day Bonalu festival that is held in Ujjaini Mahakali Devasthnam Temple, Secunderabad on Sunday. Kavitha walked with hundreds of women…
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Journalist Rupesh Kumar Singh arrested by Jharkhand police
Jharkhand-based freelance Hindi journalist Rupesh Kumar Singh’s has reportedly been arrested by the police. According to sources, Singh’s residence was also raided early Sunday morning and continued till 2 pm. Independent journalist,…
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Is the ‘will to live’ cultivated? Manoranjan Byapari’s new book answers in affirmative
“It seems to me that one ought to rejoice in the fact of death–ought to decide, indeed, to earn one’s death by confronting with passion the conundrum of life. One is responsible…
