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Eight injured in stray dog attack in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: Eight persons were injured in a stray dog attack at Parigi mandal of Vikarabad district on Thursday, May 15. The victims, including a few women, were on their way to work…
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Former defence secretary Ajay Kumar is new UPSC chairman
New Delhi: Former Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar on Thursday took oath as the chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Lt Gen Raj…
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Congress to hold ‘Jai Hind Sabhas’, question govt’s silence on Trump’s ceasefire claims
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday, May 15, announced that it will hold ‘Jai Hind Sabhas’ in 15 states between May 20 and 30, and raise questions on the government’s handling of…
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Hyderabad telecaller rescued after job offer turns into trap in Laos
Hyderabad: A 19-year-old telecaller from Hyderabad fell victim to an international job scam that lured him to Laos with false promises of high-paying employment. According to a report in TOI, the youth…
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Tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli pre-planned: SC raps Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, May 15 warned the Telangana government against further tree-felling in the Kancha Gachibowli land area in Hyderabad. The bench, led by Chief Justice BR Gavai…
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‘Can take care of itself’: Trump nudges Apple CEO to stop building in India
Doha: United States President Donald Trump, who is currently touring the Middle East, said he asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to “stop building in India” and that “India can take care of…
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SC order on assent to bills: Prez Murmu seeks top court’s opinion
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has posed 14 crucial questions to the Supreme Court (SC) over its April 8 verdict that fixed timelines for governors and the President to act on bills…
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No radiation leak from any nuclear facility in Pakistan: IAEA
New Delhi: Global nuclear watchdog IAEA has said there was no radiation leak or release from any nuclear facility in Pakistan during the country’s recent military conflict with India. The International Atomic…
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UP man forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’, faces religious harassment
Mathura: A Muslim man was allegedly forced to chant “Jai Shri Ram” and subjected to religious harassment by a group of Hindutva men in Mathura, police said on Wednesday, May 14. The…
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Trump says only two solutions for Iran are ‘intelligent’ or ‘brutal’
Doha: President Donald Trump kept up pressure Thursday on Iran, warning Tehran that a deal over its nuclear programme or potentially airstrikes are the only two solutions to the diplomatic impasse. Speaking…
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Many HC judges take unnecessary breaks for lunch and coffee, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, made sharp observations about the work ethic of some High Court judges, remarking that many take “unnecessary breaks” on the pretext of lunch and coffee.…
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Ayodhya couple name their May 7 born son ‘Sindoor’
Ayodhya: Amid a surge in national pride following India’s decisive military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, a couple in Ayodhya have named their newborn son Sindoor after the Indian military’s successful…
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Trump downplays Putin decision to skip Istanbul talks with Zelenskyy
Doha: President Donald Trump said Thursday he was not surprised that Russian President Vladimir Putin will be a no-show for anticipated peace talks with Ukraine in Turkey this week. Trump had pressed…
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No need to panic after Rohit-Kohli retirement, says Manjrekar
New Delhi: Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels there is no need to panic following the twin retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, drawing parallels with how Indian cricket bounced back after…
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UN mission expresses concern after base in Lebanon hit by Israeli gunfire
Beirut: The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has expressed concern after one of its sites in southeastern Lebanon was struck by Israeli gunshots. In a statement sent to Xinhua news…
