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Yemen looks for fresh funding, wheat supplies amidst escalating food crisis
Yemen is looking for new wheat sources, but will require assistance to pay for increasingly expensive imports, informed an official and a major importer, as the World Food Programme warned of food…
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Mamta govt wants CM, not Governor, as Chancellor of state varsities
Kolkata: A fresh confrontation between West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and the Mamta Banerejee government loomed after the state cabinet on Thursday decided to have Chief Minister as the Chancellor of all…
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OGH restoration: Hyderabad doctors, activists express gratitude
Hyderabad: A group of activists and doctors on Thursday met with Telangana finance minister Harish Rao to express their gratitude and happiness about the decision of the government to restore and renovate…
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Enough of ‘Bashanbaazi’, where is progress?: KCR to Modi
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioning him about the levels of development India has witnessed ever since the latter’s party came…
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Make Tamil official language on par with Hindi: MK Stalin to PM Modi on stage
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to make Tamil an official language on par with Hindi as the two shared stage at an event in…
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4 injured after Dalit wedding procession attacked in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Several members from the upper caste (Thakor) community on Thursday allegedly attacked the wedding procession of a Dalit woman in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad, leaving four persons injured. The injured persons were rushed…
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Saudi Arabia: Expats will now need permits to enter Makkah
Riyadh: Expatriates living in Saudi Arabia will require a permit to enter the Holy city of Makkah beginning from Thursday. The decision will be applicable to those who do not have Umrah…
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Hyderabad: Appeal to help family who met with an accident
Hyderabad: A woman is raising funds for her father and aunt who is suffering from spinal fractures after a gruesome bus accident. They are currently undergoing treatment at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore.…
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Davos day 4: KTR continues to usher in investments for Telangana
Hyderabad: On the fourth day of his Davos trip, Telangana IT and industries minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) announced the addition of a few more investments into the state. KTR is participating…
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Sex work recognised as a ‘profession’ by Supreme Court
New Delhi: In a momentous order, the Supreme Court of India recognised sex work to be a ‘profession.’ The Court issued a slew of directions batting for the well-being of sex workers…
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Germany approves Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin
New Delhi: Germany on Thursday approved the ‘Made in India’ Bharat Biotech’s Covid vaccine Covaxin. “Covaxin has been approved by Germany. The entrants will no longer need proof of vaccination as the Federal…
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Three convicted for eve teasing in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: The thirteenth Special metropolitan magistrate at Secunderabad, on Thursday convicted and imprisoned three persons for committing eve teasing, creating nuisance in drunken condition in the limits of Gandhi Nagar Police limits.…
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Job fair: 20+ companies to recruit 3000 candidates on May 30 in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: More than 20 companies are going to recruit over 3500 candidates at a job fair that is scheduled to be organized by Leonine Consulting Services & The Siasat Daily in association…
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KCR, Deve Gowda discuss ‘topics of national importance’
Bengaluru: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Thursday called on former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda at his residence here and discussed “topics of national importance”. The meeting was long a…
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GN Saibaba on hunger strike against CCTV surveillance in Nagpur jail
Human rights activist and UAPA accused Dr GN Saibaba, who has been languishing in Nagpur Central Jail for the last five years has commenced his second hunger strike on May 21. The…
