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Iraq’s parliament postpones Presidential vote to March 30
Baghdad: Iraq’s Parliament has decided to postpone the vote on a new President to March 30 after failing to reach a quorum due to political disputes among parliamentary political blocs, a state-run…
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Hyderabad: GHMC invites applications for standing counsels
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporations (GHMC) has invited applications from advocates for the position of standing Counsels in district and trial courts. Eight advocates will be appointed in the trial courts…
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Andhra Pradesh: TDP, Congress demand ‘financial emergency’
Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party on Saturday asked the Centre to invoke Article 360 of the Constitution and clamp “financial emergency” in Andhra Pradesh to protect the state from the alleged gross mismanagement…
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Telangana: CM KCR to inaugurate revamped Yadadri temple
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao is will inaugurate the revamped Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple at Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Monday. Making the announcement, his daughter and TRS MLC Kavitha…
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Teachers geared up to launch hunger strike for saving Urdu medium schools
Nizamabad: The government and private teachers led by former corporator Mohammad Abdul Muqeet have launched a hunger strike for the past 3 days. They made their representation to the government through a…
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Karnataka: As election year nears, state sees deepening of communal divide
Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing unprecedented communal polarization before the next Assembly elections scheduled for May 2023. Analysts have raised concerns that it is the first time in the 75 years of the post-independence…
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Hyderabad: Special Du Ba Du program for handicapped boys, girls
Hyderabad: A unique alliance program is being organized today in cooperation with Siasat, Millat fund and Ideal Information Centre for Disabled- IICD (For dumb, deaf, blind and handicapped boys and girls) on…
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Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen’s Houthis after Jeddah attack
Sanaa: A Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen unleashed a barrage of airstrikes on the capital and a strategic Red Sea city, officials said Saturday. At least eight people were killed.…
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DU Campus Law Centre cancels Prashant Bhushan’s lecture
New Delhi: The Delhi University’s Campus Law Centre (CLC) on Saturday cancelled its seminar citing unmanageable behaviour of the students a day after they faced-off with the administration. The seminar, Challenges to Indian…
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Telangana registers highest ever power demand since its birth
Hyderabad: Telangana on Saturday registered the highest power demand since its formation on June 2, 2014. The Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO) recorded demand of 13,742 MW. It is the…
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels announce 3-day ceasefire with Saudi-led coalition
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi rebels have announced a three-day unilateral ceasefire with the Saudi-led coalition, voicing their commitment to a permanent truce if the coalition ends airstrikes and withdraws forces. “We will suspend…
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Eight killed, over 40 injured as bus falls into valley in Chittoor
Tirupati: At least eight people were killed and over 40 injured in a ghastly road accident in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, police said on Sunday. The incident happened late on Saturday night…
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Uber wins 30-month London taxi license
San Francisco: Ride-hailing company Uber has secured a 30-month license to continue operating in London, ending a protracted battle with city regulators over whether the ride-hailing app was “fit and proper”. “Uber…
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China delays retirement of employees as population ages, exchequer runs dry
Beijing: The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is delaying the retirement age of its government employees as the draconian one-child policy bears its long-term effects in the form of an ageing population accompanied…
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After Irani Chai, Haleem to get costlier in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: After the recent hike in the price of Irani Chai, Haleem is set to become costlier in Hyderabad due to the spike in ingredient prices. Due to COVID-triggered lockdown, most of…
