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US to release million barrels of oil per day from strategic reserve for 6 months to tame gas prices
Washington: The US will release 1 million barrels of oil per day from its strategic petroleum reserve for the next six months, President Joe Biden has announced, as he tried to keep…
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IAF’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team to perform in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Surya Kiran, the Indian Air Force’s aerobatics team will be performing a fly-past over the city on April 2 from 1:09 pm to 1:30 pm. The fly-past is being held to…
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Telangana govt reduces work hours for Muslims during Ramzan
Hyderabad: As the month of Ramzan approaches, the state government on Friday announced shorter working hours for Muslims employed in government services. Working hours for Muslim employees have been shortened by an…
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Ramzan 2022: UAE moon-sighting committee to meet today
Abu Dhabi: The UAE moon-sighting committee will meet on Friday, April 1, Shaban 29, after Maghreb prayer at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department to indicate the start of the holy month of…
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Rajya Sabha members demand rollback of hike in medicine prices
New Delhi: Accusing the Centre of being insensitive towards the common people, two Rajya Sabha members on Friday expressed concern over the “unprecedented” increase in the prices of essential drugs and demanded…
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US announces additional humanitarian aid of USD 204 million for Afghans
Washington: The United States on Thursday (local time) announced an additional USD 204 million in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, bringing the total donated since its withdrawal in August last year to USD…
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‘Achhe din’, Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts all ‘April fool’ jokes: Raut targets Centre
Mumbai: Hitting out at the Centre over the rising fuel prices and other issues, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Friday said the promises of ”achhe din” (good days) and depositing Rs…
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Ramzan 2022: Hot weather forecast for UAE, mercury to hit 46°C
Abu Dhabi: The countdown to Ramzan 1443-2022 has begun, as well as predictions of how hot the weather will be during April. Ramzan is considered the first transitional period (spring) between winter…
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Quashing of reservation in promotion to SC/ST employees may lead to unrest: Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that quashing of reservation in promotion to SC/ST employees in government jobs may lead to employee unrest and “multiple litigations”. In an affidavit…
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2 killed, 15 injured in bus-truck collision in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: At least two persons were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Friday. The police said a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC)…
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Conference by AIDS Society of India to be held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ‘Confronting Pandemics with Proficiency, Precision and Persistence’ is the theme of the 13th national conference of the AIDS Society of India (ASICON) which will be held in Hyderabad from April 3…
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EAM Jaishankar holds talks with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, a day after the US warned of consequences over attempts to “circumvent” American sanctions against…
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Get ready to bear losses too: Nowhera Shaikh to customers
Hyderabad: Heera Group CEO Nowhera Shaikh on Thursday announced that the customers who want to take their money back must be ready to bear the losses too as they had agreed to…
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AP: Brawl erupts between YSRCP councillors in Kadapa
Kadapa: Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) councillors faced off during proceedings of a general council meeting of Proddatur municipality in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa on Thursday. Reportedly, the heated argument turned into…
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IPL 2022: De Kock, Lewis give Super Giants first win, CSK lose
Mumbai: West Indies star Evin Lewis blazed to the fastest half-century — of the IPL 2022 — off just 23 deliveries and helped Lucknow Super Giants chase down a stiff target to…
