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Hockey India announces core probable group for senior women’s team
New Delhi: Hockey India on Friday announced the core probable group for the senior women’s team that will play major international tournaments this year. The core probable group was selected following selection…
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At least 10 ministers may resign from UP govt in coming days: Sanjay Raut
New Delhi: Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and senior party leader Sanjay Raut on Friday slammed the Yogi Adityanath government and said that in the coming days, at least 10 ministers may…
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President gives assent to Act allowing govt to spend Rs 3.73 lakh cr extra during current fiscal
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to the Appropriation (No. 5) Act, 2021 that authorizes the government to spend an additional Rs 3.73 lakh crore during the current…
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KCR skips PM Modi’s meeting with chief ministers on Covid crisis
Hyderabad: Amid tense relation between Telangana government and the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre, state chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) skipped Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s video conferencing with chief ministers from other…
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GHMC Zonal Commissioner visits Mushk Mahal for inspection
Hyderabad: GHMC Zonal Commissioner Ashok Samrat has visited Mushk Mahal to inspect the heritage building. It came days after Siasat reported about the condition of the building. In the area between Golconda…
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Sankranti celebrations begin with ‘Bhogi’ in Telugu states
Hyderabad: Sankranti celebrations began across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Friday with ‘Bhogi’. Villages and towns across in both the Telugu states came alive with traditional celebrations to mark the major harvest…
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India grants financial assistance of over USD 900 million to Sri Lanka
Colombo: India has announced a USD 900 million loan to Sri Lanka to build up its depleted foreign reserves and for food imports, amidst a shortage of almost all essential commodities in…
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2021 6th hottest year, last 8 years the warmest: NASA
New Delhi: Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2021 tied 2018 as the sixth warmest year on record, and the past eight years are the warmest, according to an independent analysis done…
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Hyderabad: Gangs pose as sanitary workers to exploit Omicron fear
Hyderabad: Amid the spike in COVID-19 cases, the police have warned people to be alert against gangs posing as sanitising workers. The police personnel are also keeping a tab on the sale…
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Amazon aggregator Thrasio to infuse Rs 3,750 cr in buying Indian brands
New Delhi: Thrasio Holdings Inc, an aggregator of private brands on Amazon, on Friday said it will invest Rs 3,750 crore (nearly $500 million) to acquire leading digital-first brands in India. Thrasio…
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UN slams rising refugee camp violence on aid worker in Syria
United Nations: UN humanitarians have condemned increasing violence and the slaying of an aid worker in al-Hol, the largest camp for displaced people and refugees in Syria. The killing on Tuesday followed…
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WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with Covid-19
Geneva: A World Health Organization (WHO) panel on Friday strongly recommended baricitinib, a drug used for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, for patients with severe or critical Covid-19 in combination with corticosteroids. The…
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DCGI to review applications of Bharat Biotech, SII for full market approval to Covaxin, Covishield today
New Delhi: Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)’s Subject Expert Committee will review applications of Bharat Biotech and Serum Institute of India (SII) for full market approval to Covaxin and Covishield respectively…
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Saudi-led coalition strike Houthi camp in Sanaa
Sanaa: Fighter jets of the Saudi-led coalition forces struck a military camp controlled by the Houthis, in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, the militia announced. The airstrikes on Thursday hit the al-Sawad camp in…
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4 accused in Muzaffarnagar riots case acquitted for lack of evidence
Muzaffarnagar: A local court has acquitted the four accused in the Muzaffarnagar riots case due to lack of evidence. On September 28, 2013, the victims, Naeem and his two brothers, Nadeem and…
