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Saudi Arabia ranks third globally in tourist arrivals for 2024
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has achieved remarkable success in the tourism sector, ranking third globally in terms of international tourist arrivals. According to a recent press release from UN Tourism, the…
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Dubai reinstates 30 per cent alcohol tax effective from January 1
In a significant development, Dubai has announced a reinstatement of a 30 per cent tax on alcohol sales effective January 1, 2025, marking the end of a two-year suspension that began in…
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BRS will lose Nalgonda if it obstructs Musi Rejuvenation project: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy, on Saturday, December 7, warned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) it would lose its election deposits in all the constituencies of the erstwhile Nalgonda district, along with…
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TGEJAC meet Telangana Dy CM, represent 54 issues concerning employees
Hyderabad: Representatives of Telangana Government Employees Joint Action Committee (TGEJAC) met deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Praja Bhavan on Saturday, December 7, and submitted a representation with 54…
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Saudi Arabia arrests over 18k illegal immigrants in week-long crackdown
In a significant development, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Ministry of Interior has announced the arrest of 18,489 people for various violations, including residency, labour laws, and border security during mass…
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Hyderabad: 40 school children fall ill due to pungent smell in classrooms
Hyderabad: In a concerning incident, around 40-50 students of Sri Chaitanya Techno School in Chintal were taken ill on Saturday, December 7, after they vomited blood due to a pungent smell from…
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IAF Hyderabad Air Show: Traffic advisory issued for December 8
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police issued a traffic advisory with restrictions and deviations on various roads leading to Hussain Sagar, Tank Bund and Necklace road, in view of the Air Show led by Indian…
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Maha: Shiv Sena firm on Home portfolio, cabinet clarity by Dec 8, says sources
Mumbai: Amid intense discussions among Mahayuti allies over the distribution of portfolios and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena’s insistence on the Home Ministry, the clarity on the composition of the council of ministers…
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Punjab: Dubai-returned groom duped, bride goes ‘missing’ before wedding
Chandigarh: A Dubai-returned groom and his entourage of 150 ‘baraatis’ were shocked when they arrived in Moga, Punjab, only to find his bride “missing” and that the wedding venue did not exist.…
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Hyderabad: Congress MLA withdraws comment against Velama community
Hyderabad: A day after making a controversial remark against the Velama community, Congress MLA from Shadnagar Veerlapally Shankariah withdrew his statement on Saturday, December 7. Following backlash over Shankariah’s remark, Telangana Pradesh…
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Telangana tops malware detection in India; Hyderabad 3rd in cities
Hyderabad: In the latest edition of India Cyber Threat Report 2025, Telangana holds the highest number of malware detection rates among Indian states, while Hyderabad stood third among Indian cities. In the…
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Fly High by Pista House, Hyderabad’s most awaited dining spot
Be it food experiments like Haleem Dosa or themed restaurants like Jail Mandi, Hyderabad’s food landscape is surging with innovation. This penchant for unique experiences among foodies can be credited to the…
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MLC Amer Ali Khan calls for inclusive progress in Telangana
Hyderabad: Congress Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Amer Ali Khan on Saturday, December 7 called for an inclusive progress of Telangana. Citing the allocation of Rs 3,003 crore for minorities in the…
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Muhammad is most common name for boys in United Kingdom
Muhammad has become the most favourable name for baby boys in the United Kingdom (UK), topping the traditional names like Noah and Oliver. The rise of Muhammad as a most popular name…
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Syrian rebels capture Daraa, marking 4th city lost in a week; pressure mounting on Assad
In a significant development of the ongoing war in Syria, opposition rebels have captured the southern city of Daraa, marking the fourth city to fall into their hands within a week. This…
