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Afghan authorities destroy 65 tonnes of expired food items in Kabul
Kabul: Afghan authorities collected and destroyed 65 tonnes of expired and low-quality food items in the capital Kabul on Tuesday, officials from the Ministry of Public Health said. “Today, 65 tonnes, approximately…
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Rupee rises 16 paise to 83.76 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 16 paise to close at 85.76 against the US dollar, tracking a weak greenback in the overseas market and a decline in global crude oil prices. However, foreign…
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UIDAI mandates biometric update for kids after seven years
New Delhi: Children who obtained Aadhaar when they were below the age of five, need to mandatorily update their biometrics after crossing age of seven, else they will have to face risk…
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PM praises India’s 50 per cent non-fossil fuel power generation achievement
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India achieving 50 per cent non-fossil fuel-based power generation capacity, five years ahead of the target, illustrates its commitment and efforts towards building…
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HC stays RCB’s Yash Dayal’s arrest in sexual harassment case
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday stayed the arrest of cricketer Yash Dayal in connection with an FIR against him for allegedly sexually exploiting a woman. A bench comprising Justices Siddhartha…
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Punjagutta accident case: HC rejects ex BRS MLA Shakil Aamir’s petition
Hyderabad: Former Bodhan BRS MLA Shakil Aamir’s petition to quash the case registered against him at Punjagutta Police Station has been dismissed by the Telangana High Court. Shakil’s lawyer had contended that…
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Blocked roads, encroachments: HYDRAA receives 61 complaints
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) received 61 complaints through Prajavani on Monday, July 14. Residents complained of blocked roads, encroachments on government lands, parks and lakes and…
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Telangana BJP chief sends notice to Dy CM over Rohith Vemula remarks
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao has served a legal notice to deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, demanding an unconditional apology for comments linking him to the 2016 death by…
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Telangana govt sends ordinance for 42 pc BC quota in local bodies to Guv
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cabinet, led by chief minister Revanth Reddy, has taken a significant step toward social justice by approving 42 percent reservation for Backwards Classes (BCs) in local body elections. This…
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Russia dismisses Trump’s warning on announcement of imposing sanctions
Moscow: Russian Security Council’s Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday dismissed US President Donald Trump’s threats to impose massive economic sanctions on the country, calling it a “theatrical ultimatum to the Kremlin”…
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She Teams detects 478 misbehavior cases during Muharram, Bonalu
Hyderabad: As many as 478 instances of misbehaviour against women were detected by She Teams officials of the Hyderabad police during Muharram and the Bonalu festival. The offenders included 92 minors who…
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Hyderabad sees 36 pc rise in water tanker bookings amid delayed rains
Hyderabad: Water tanker bookings across Hyderabad have increased by 36 percent since last year due to delayed monsoons for three consecutive years, a data report was released by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water…
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114-yr-old marathon runner Fauja Singh dies in a hit-and-run in Punjab
Chandigarh: Veteran marathon runner Fauja Singh died on Monday, July 14, after being hit by an unidentified vehicle while out for a walk in his native village in Punjab’s Jalandhar district. He…
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‘Degree not enough’: IT minister asks students to focus on tech, soft skills
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries minister Sridhar Babu on Tuesday, July 15, asked students to be adaptable to changing times and stay updated with emerging technologies. Speaking at the certificate distribution ceremony…
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Bandi Sanjay warns of protests over religion-based BC reservation
Hyderabad: Union minister of state for Home affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar made a vicious attack on the Congress government of Telangana regarding its draft BC reservation bill, calling for Muslims to be…
