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Palestine calls on UNSC to stop Israeli activists’ planned incursion into Al-Aqsa Mosque
Ramallah: Palestine on Tuesday called on the United Nations Security Council to stop Israel from escalating tensions against Palestinians after Jewish activists reportedly decided to break into a holy mosque in East…
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UNSC condemns continued attacks targeting civilians in Afghanistan
United Nations: The UN Security Council has condemned “in the strongest terms” the continued heinous terrorist attacks targeting civilians in Afghanistan. The council issued a press statement to condemn the terrorist attacks,…
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China to further rein in domestic tech giants to revive Internet sector
Beijing: Alarmed at the slowing tech and internet sector, China is now planning to further shift its policies to control domestic tech giants like Alibaba and Tencent, as the country battles Covid-19…
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SC denies bail to Dawood’s nephew, asks trial court to frame charges within 6 months
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to grant bail to Mohammad Ibrahim Kaskar, nephew of gangster Dawood Ibrahim, in a 2019 case for allegedly issuing threats to a builder. A…
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EU leader calls for Russian oil ban in a new set of sanctions
Brussels: The European Union’s leader on Wednesday called on the 27-nation bloc to ban oil imports from Russia in the sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its war in Ukraine. European…
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After 12 days in jail, Rana couple granted bail by Mumbai Court
Mumbai: A Mumbai Court on Wednesday granted conditional bail to independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana, who were arrested in the ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ recital case. The couple was…
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Hyderabad: One killed, 3 injured in blast at industrial unit
Hyderabad: One worker was killed and three others were injured in an explosion at a steel factory in IDA Bollarum on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Wednesday. The mishap is suspected to…
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Business, govt users need to pay for using Twitter: Musk
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that business and government users on Twitter may need to pay a slight fee to stay on the micro-blogging platform. In a tweet,…
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Heavy rains lash Hyderabad, boats out for rescue in old city
Hyderabad: Boats were out in parts of old Hyderabad to rescue people as heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds lashed the city early Wednesday morning. Authorities said there was cloudburst leading to…
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Telangana earns over Rs 222 lakh property tax during April
Hyderabad: The Telangana state collected Rs 222.85 lakh during the period from April 1 to 30 as property tax through 141 Municipal institutions. During the same period last year, the amount was Rs.…
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TSPSC Group 1 recruitment process begins, over 13K applications received
Hyderabad: TSPSC Group 1 recruitment process to fill 503 posts began on May 2, 2022. Till Tuesday, 13, 545 applications were received by the commission. Last week, the notification for the Group…
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Elgar case: HC dismisses plea of Varavara Rao & 2 other accused seeking default bail
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Varavara Rao and two other activists, arrested in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, seeking a review of an earlier order…
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NGT asks Coastal Aquaculture Authority to act on illegal aqua farms in Andhra
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has directed the Coastal Aquaculture Authority to take appropriate action against encroachments in coastal areas in Andhra Pradesh by aquaculture farms and for other violations of…
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Bufavirus strain detected in Hyderabad dogs by veterinary experts
Hyderabad: The first incidence of canine bufavirus (CBuV) was discovered in numerous puppies and dogs in Hyderabad. Veterinary experts from PVNR Telangana State Veterinary University collected 186 samples from puppies and dogs…
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Plea in SC against all forms of ‘extra-judicial’ talaq
New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking to declare ‘Talaq-e-Hasan’ and all other forms of “unilateral extra-judicial talaq as void and unconstitutional, claiming they were arbitrary, irrational,…
