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Pak receives second tranche of USD 1 bn loan from Saudi Arabia
Karachi: Pakistan has received the second and final tranche of USD 1 billion from Saudi Arabia, as part of a USD 3 billion aid package aimed at boosting its foreign reserves, the…
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Four people held for running prostitution racket in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Four people, including three women, have been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution racket in spas and a house in the city, police said on Tuesday, April 21. In the same…
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Ponnam writes to Naidu, seeks support to delete Tejasvi’s bifurcation remark
Hyderabad: The Telangana Backward Classes Welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar has urged Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu to intervene and request Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to expunge remarks made by…
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Will Constitution not rescue believer who is not allowed to touch deity: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 21, asked the chief priest of the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple if the Constitution will not come to the rescue of a believer who is…
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Father, son killed in accident in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a tragic accident, a father and son died, and two others were injured while travelling on the Outer Ring Road at Adibatla on Tuesday, April 21. The victims were identified…
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Donald Trump insults Pope Leo: Which way is the US going?
The conflict between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV is unprecedented in modern history. While popes have commented on politics before, Trump’s personal insults toward Pope Leo are unusual. Although reports suggest…
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Will Hyderabad rains play spoilsport during SRH vs DC IPL match?
Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Delhi Capitals (DC) are going to play the Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Tuesday, April 21, however, there are apprehensions of rains playing spoilsport. However, as…
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Afzalgunj Police arrest gold theft accused, recover 17 tulas of ornaments
Hyderabad: The Afzalgunj Police Station has arrested a person involved in gold ornament theft and recovered around 17 tulas of ornaments. The accused has been identified as Annareddy Venkata Siva Reddy, aged…
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HRF writes to UP DGP over action against workers
Hyderabad: The Human Rights Forum (HRF) has urged the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) to act against arbitrary police action against protesting workers. In a letter addressed to the DGP,…
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Indian national arrested in Sri Lanka for carrying drugs
Colombo: A 35-year-old Indian national was arrested in Sri Lanka on Tuesday for carrying narcotics weighing over one kilogramme, police said. The Indian national, who has not been identified, was arrested at…
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SIR mapping in Telangana likely to be completed by April end
Hyderabad: The mapping of voters for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana is likely to be completed by the end of April. On Monday, April 20, Chief Electoral Officer…
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Bengal: Fire at private hospital in Salt Lake, none injured
Kolkata: A fire broke out at a private hospital in Salt Lake area adjoining Kolkata on Tuesday, April 21, an official said. At least three fire tenders were pressed into service to…
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India’s economy projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year: UN
United Nations: India’s economy is projected to grow at 6.4 per cent this year and 6.6 per cent in 2027, according to a report by the United Nations. The United Nations Economic…
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5.2-magnitude quake jolts Manipur
Imphal: Manipur was struck by an earthquake of 5.2 magnitude on the morning of Tuesday, April 21, officials said. The quake occurred at 5.59 am with its epicentre located in Kamjong district,…
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Man on run for 9 years in Thane murder case held in Jharkhand
Thane: An accused in a murder case in Thane who was absconding for nine years has been arrested from Jharkhand, police said. Rajesh alias Uttam Muneshwar Ravidas (34), an alleged contract killer…
