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Man arrested for harassing female junior artiste in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man was arrested on Thursday, January 2 for allegedly harassing a female junior artiste in Hyderabad’s Krishnanagar area. The victim, a native of West Godawari in Andhra Pradesh, and a…
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Saudi Arabia updates fees for visa, Iqama services
Riyadh: The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have updated fees for Iqama renewal, extended exit and reentry visa services, and other services for 2025. Arabic daily Okaz learned that…
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India vs Australia 5th test: Virat Kohli fails again, Rishabh Pant fights
Sydney: Rishabh Pant copped multiple blows to fight out a full session but Virat Kohli’s seemingly incurable issues outside the off-stump compounded India’s woes, leaving them at 107 for 4 at tea…
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Farmer drowns in river in Telangana’s Medak
Hyderabad: A farmer in Telangana’s Medak district drowned in the Manjeera River on Thursday, January 2 while repairing his agricultural pump. The deceased farmer was identified as 63-year-old Butta Jeevaiah, a resident…
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Woman’s body found in lake in Hyderabad’s Jawarhanagar
Hyderabad: A woman’s body was found in a lake in Hyderabad’s Jawahanagar area on Friday, January 3. The incident occurred at Dammaiguda Lake. After receiving information, the Jawaharnagar police reached the spot…
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Hamas delegation visits Cairo over Gaza ceasefire
Gaza: A Hamas delegation has visited Egypt’s capital Cairo to address challenges surrounding a Gaza ceasefire agreement, Hamas spokesperson Jihad Taha said. Taha told Xinhua that the delegation’s visit to Cairo was…
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Switzerland ‘burqa ban’ law comes into effect
Bern: The government of Switzerland implemented the “burqa ban” on Wednesday, January 1, a controversial measure aimed at curbing public displays of facial coverings. The ban followed a 2021 referendum in which…
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Gaza police chief killed in Israeli airstrike: Interior authorities
Gaza: Gaza’s interior authorities confirmed that Mahmoud Salah, the director-general of Gaza’s police department, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip. In a statement, the interior authorities mourned…
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Telangana: Motorist’s throat slit due to Chinese manja, hospitalised
Hyderabad: A motorist named from Gurrayigudem village, Chandrugonda mandal in Telangana suffered a severe throat cut, reportedly caused by Chinese manja, while riding his two-wheeler in Ramavaram village, Bhadradri Kothagudem district. The incident…
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Telangana: Constable, home guard clash over bribe, suspended
Hyderabad: A constable and a home guard in Suryapet have been suspended following a physical altercation at the Penpahad police station, Suryapet district over the distribution of a bribe, referred to locally…
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Israel confirms September raid on Syrian ‘underground missile factory’
Jerusalem: Israel’s military revealed that around 100 of its troops conducted a raid in Syria in September last year to dismantle an underground missile factory allegedly funded by Iran. In a rare…
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Israel to send delegation to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks: Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Israel announced that it will send a delegation of senior security officials to Qatar next week to discuss a Gaza ceasefire deal. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed in a statement that…