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WHO: COVID-19 cases rose by more than 50%, deaths stable
Geneva: The number of new coronavirus infections in the last week jumped by about 55%, although the number of deaths remained stable, the World Health Organization said in its latest pandemic report.…
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Threats by no means reduced at borders with China: Army chief
New Delhi: While there has been partial disengagement, threat has by no means reduced at the northern borders with China, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Manoj Mukund Naravane, said on…
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Covid virus starts losing ability to infect within 5 minutes in air: Study
London: Coronavirus’ ability to infect people starts decreasing within five minutes of being airborne and the virus loses about 90 per cent of its infectivity within 20 minutes of being in air,…
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Telangana: TSRTC MD rides with India’s first licensed dwarf driver
Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Managing Director, VC Sajjanar, on Tuesday, took a ride alongside Gattipally Shivalal. Shivalal is the first dwarf man from India to obtain a driving license.…
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Hyderabad: Three accused nabbed for running sex racket in a spa
Hyderabad: Three accused were detained by the Madhapur Special Operation Team (SOT) on Tuesday for allegedly running a sex racket under the guise of running a spa in Hitec-city. A fourth accused…
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Thief caught red-handed cooking Khichdi during a robbery
Cooking Khichdi in the middle of burglary cost a thief jail time in Assam’s Guwahati, as he was caught red-handed in the middle of his act. A burglar was arrested in Assam’s…
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UAE: Indian man awarded over Dh5 lakh as compensation after road accident
Dubai: A Dubai court has ordered an insurance company to pay Dh 506, 000 to an Indian man who had met with a road accident in the UAE. The accident took place…
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Ramiz Raja to propose 4 Nations T20I series including India, Pakistan
Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja on Tuesday said that he would make a proposal to the International Cricket Council (ICC) about holding a Four Nations T20I series comprising both…
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Telangana man weaves saree that can fit into a matchbox
Hyderabad: Exhibiting his extraordinary weaving skills, a young handloom weaver in Telangana has woven a saree which can be kept in a matchbox.Nalla Vijay, a resident of Rajanna Sircilla district, has woven…
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Israel shortens quarantine period for COVID-infected people to 7 days
Jerusalem: The Israeli Health Ministry has announced in a statement the shortening of the required quarantine period for people tested positive for COVID-19. Nachman Ash, the Ministry’s Director General, thus decided that…
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Charminar pedestrian corridor at last phase of completion
Hyderabad: The work for the pedestrian corridor launched to develop Charminar and its surrounding area is in its last phases. A large number of foreign Indian tourists from different Indian states and…
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COVID: Telangana govt plans to extend holidays for educational institutions
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is planning to extend holidays for educational institutions beyond January 16. It is being said that the government, in consultation with the Departments of Health and Education, may…
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Editors Guild condemns online abuse of female journalists
The Editors Guild of India (EGI) condemned the online harassment directed towards well-known female journalists using an application by the name of “Tek Fog” and asked the government and the Supreme Court…