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Israel bars families of deported Palestinian prisoners from travelling
Ramallah: Israeli authorities are preventing dozens of families of Palestinian prisoners deported to Egypt from travelling from the West Bank, head of the Palestinian Prisoners Club, Abdullah al-Zaghari, said Wednesday, November 12.…
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Drinking water supply disrupted in Hyderabad after major pipeline leak
Hyderabad: Residents in several parts of Hyderabad are set to experience a disruption in the drinking water supply until the evening of Thursday, November 13. The disruption is due to a major…
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US secretary of state calls Delhi blast a terrorist attack
Hamilton: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has characterised the Red Fort bombing as a “terrorist attack” and commended India’s “very professional” investigation. “Clearly, it was a terrorist attack. It was a…
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Telangana HC warns govt over non-payment to fish seed suppliers
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to implement its previous orders to clear pending dues to fish seed suppliers across the state. The court warned that if the…
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US Congress votes to end longest govt shutdown
New York: The US Congress has finally voted to end the government shutdown after 42 days of paralysis of most operations. The House of Representatives voted 222 to 209, mostly along partisan…
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RERA transfers pending housing project to buyers’ body in Bowrampet
Hyderabad: In a significant move aimed at protecting flat buyers, the Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has transferred the construction responsibilities of a stalled apartment project in Bowrampet, under Dundigal…
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Telangana HC says Godavari pollution not state-specific, directs plea to NGT
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has observed that pollution in the Godavari River is not confined to Telangana alone but concerns all riparian states along its course. The bench advised the petitioner…
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White House clarifies over H-1B visas after Trump defends programme
Washington: A day after US President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visa programme, the White House asserted that it’s committed to cracking down on alleged abuses in the visa system. The White…
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NIA conducts searches across 5 states in Al Qaida Gujarat terror conspiracy case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted searches at 10 locations across five states in an Al Qaida Gujarat terror conspiracy case allegedly involving illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, officials said on…
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Gulf group urges Telangana govt to aid family of worker who died in Saudi Arabia
The Gulf Workers Awareness Center (GWAC) and community members have urged the Telangana government to provide financial assistance to the family of Koyyada Yellaiah, a labourer from Siddipet district who died in…
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US sanctions 32 entities, individuals from several countries including India
Washington: The US on Wednesday announced sanctions against 32 entities and individuals from several countries, including India and China for links to Iran’s ballistic missile programme. The US state department said the…
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8 Sri Lankan players set to return home from Pakistan due to safety concerns
Colombo: Eight Sri Lankan players currently touring Pakistan with the national team for a three-match ODI series want to return home due to security concerns following a deadly bomb blast in Islamabad…
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EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Rubio in Canada; focus on trade
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with his American counterpart Marco Rubio that largely focused on issues relating to trade and supply chains. Jaishankar and Rubio met…
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Ex-Andhra IAS Praveen apologises for sanctioning actions against 2 officers
Amaravati: A former IAS officer belonging to the Andhra Pradesh cadre on Wednesday issued a public apology through a video message to two retired bureaucrats for greenlighting disciplinary action against them during…
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Heavy rain lashes Makkah region; NCM forecasts more across Saudi Arabia
Makkah: Heavy rain lashed parts of the Makkah region, particularly its southern areas, on Wednesday, November 12, flooding roads and disrupting local traffic. However, central Makkah, including the area surrounding the Grand…
