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We support T20 leagues in new territories but nothing on table yet in Saudi Arabia: IPL chairman
New Delhi: Nearing two decades of existence, brand IPL has become stronger than ever and doesn’t see any threat from the growing number of T20 leagues globally, its chairman Arun Dhumal said…
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Conman dupes businessmen of 500 g gold, USD 18,000 in Gachibowli
Hyderabad: Two businessmen were tricked by a con man who escaped with half a kilogram of gold and USD 18,000 dollars on Friday, March 22. The victims, identified as Chandrashekhar from Narsingi,…
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Saudi Arabia: Only one Umrah allowed in last 10 days of Ramzan
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that visitors will only be allowed to perform one Umrah during the last ten days of Ramzan. This decision aims…
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Rains bring respite, but waterlogging cripples Kondapur, Lingampally
Hyderabad: Severe thunderstorms and hailstorms pounded Hyderabad last night, causing waterlogging in many places and throwing traffic on major roads out of gear, on Saturday, March 22. Traffic updates on Saturday morning…
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah sworn in as Namibia’s first female president
Windhoek: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as the first female president of Namibia after winning elections last year. At a ceremony on Friday that coincided with Namibia’s 35th anniversary of independence, Nandi-Ndaitwah…
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Akbaruddin Owaisi thanks Telangana govt for honorarium to Imams
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has sanctioned Rs 24 crore for the honorarium to imams and muezzins. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) floor leader in the Telangana Assembly on Friday, March 21, thanked…
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Rajiv Gandhi statue unveiled at Uppal stadium
Hyderabad: A statue of former India Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was unveiled on Friday, March 21, at the International Stadium in Uppal named after him. The statue was unveiled by Telangana industries…
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Aadhaar based attendance to roll out soon for Telangana health staff
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has issued directives for the immediate implementation of the Aadhaar-based Attendance System (ABAS) across all hospitals under the jurisdiction of District Health Officers (DHOs). On Friday, March 21,…
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History of Hyderabad roads to be documented with oblique cameras
Hyderabad: In a major effort to improve road maintenance and avoid financial misappropriation, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will soon chronicle the minute history of its roads network via high-tech oblique…
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Revanth, KTR attend oppn meeting on delimitation in Chennai
Hyderabad: A crucial meeting convened by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to discuss concerns regarding the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies began on Saturday, March 22, in Chennai. The meeting, chaired by…
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Saudi Arabia hosts Iftar banquet in India
New Delhi: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently hosted an Iftar banquet in India during the ongoing holy month of Ramzan. The event, organised by the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs,…
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Direct flights from Hyderabad airport to 10 international destinations soon
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad, is set to commence flights to 10 new international destinations shortly. Currently, the airport operates direct flights to 22 international destinations. The expansion will…
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No toll taxes on roads built under HAM model: Telangana min
Hyderabad: The Telangana state government has clarified that there will be no toll taxes imposed on roads being constructed under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM). This statement was made by the Minister…
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Karnataka: 12-hour bandh by pro-Kannada groups amid tight security
Bengaluru: A 12-hour statewide bandh called by the pro-Kannada groups to protest the alleged assault on a state-run bus conductor in Belagavi last month for not knowing Marathi began in Karnataka on…
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UNICEF urges Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education in Afghanistan
Islamabad: The UN children’s agency on Saturday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to immediately lift a lingering ban on girls’ education to save the future of millions who have been deprived of their…
