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Maktoob Media’s X account witheld in India
The Indian government on Thursday, May 8, witheld the X account of news portal Maktoob Media in the country. A disclaimer suggests that the platform was withheld in the country due to…
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Telangana bans medical staff leave amid rising India-Pak tensions
Hyderabad: The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) of Telangana issued a strict directive on Thursday, May 8, prohibiting any form of leave for staff members at medical institutions under its jurisdiction, in…
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Liquor scam: ED registers case against YSRCP regime
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case to investigate an alleged liquor scam that took place in Andhra Pradesh during the previous YSRCP regime, official sources said on Thursday.…
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Indian IT specialist in UAE wins Rs 8 cr in Dubai Duty Free draw
Dubai: A simple ticket bought at Dubai Airport turned into a life-changing fortune for an Indian expat — making him the 500th person to win one million US dollar (Rs 8,54,35,000) in…
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Indian flag to be hoisted at Charminar post Operation Sindoor success
Hyderabad: The Indian national flag will be hoisted at Charminar on Friday, May 9, at 8 pm by the chairperson of the Telangana BC commission, G Niranjan, to celebrate the successful conduct…
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TN: 70-yr-old woman passes Class 12 exams, fulfilling lifelong dream
Chennai: In an inspiring story from Coimbatore, 70-year-old Raani has successfully cleared the Tamil Nadu Class 12 board examinations, proving that age is no barrier to learning or achieving. Raani, who lives…
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IPL 2025: BCCI confirms Sunday’s PBKS-MI clash shifted to Ahmedabad
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, scheduled to be…
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Direct flights to Hanoi launched from Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad International Airport has announced the launch of new direct flight services between Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) with Vietnam Airlines. The flight service,…
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Telangana man dies from smoke inhalation in apartment fire
Hyderabad: A 38-year-old film choreographer died on Wednesday, May 7, after a small fire broke out in his apartment while he was asleep in Srinagar Colony, Puppalguda of Ranga Reddy district. The…
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Solidarity rally held in Hyderabad in support of Indian Armed Forces
Hyderabad: Following the success of Operation Sindhoor against Pakistan over the Pahalgam terror attack, the Telangana government on Thursday, May 8, held a solidarity rally with the Indian Armed Forces. The rally…
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Arijit Singh pushes date of Abu Dhabi concert amid India-Pakistan tensions
Mumbai: Superstar singer Arijit Singh has pushed the date of his upcoming live show in Abu Dhabi in light of the tense situation between India and Pakistan. On Thursday, Arijit’s team took…
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Emirates to offer 22-week bonus to staff after record profit
Dubai: Emirates Group announced on Thursday, May 8, that it will award employees a 22-week salary bonus following record-breaking financial performance for the fiscal year 2024–2025. The airline reported its highest-ever annual…
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10 kg ganja seized at Secunderabad railway station
Hyderabad: The prohibition and excise department officials on Thursday, May 8, seized 10 kilograms of ganja at Secunderabad Railway Station. On information about ganja being smuggled in Konark Express, the Prohibition and…
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GHMC to identify dilapidated buildings ahead of monsoon
Hyderabad: With the monsoon season approaching, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner RV Karnan on Thursday, May 8, has directed officials to take urgent measures to identify and act on dilapidated buildings…
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Govt advises OTT platforms to stop streaming Pakistan-origin content
New Delhi: The government on Thursday, May 8, advised OTT platforms to discontinue streaming of Pakistan-origin content, including web series, films and podcasts, with immediate effect. The advisory by the Ministry of…
