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With 97 pc drop in malaria cases, India set to eradicate disease soon: Amit Shah
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said India has recorded a 97 per cent reduction in malaria cases and the country will be free of the disease in a “short…
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Indian expat’s lifestyle post comparing India, Canada sparks online debate
An Instagram post comparing the quality of life in India and Canada has the internet talking. The video was posted by an Indian expat, Vishal, who pointed out clean fresh air and…
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After live-in relationship in Hyderabad, 23-year-old woman dies by suicide
Hyderabad: A 23-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after being in a live-in relationship with her lover in Hyderabad. Following the suicide, the family members of the woman staged a protest along…
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Video of burqa-clad women stealing at function hall in Hyderabad goes viral
Hyderabad: A video from a function hall in Hyderabad has gone viral online that shows the alleged theft by burqa-clad women at a wedding ceremony. The incident occurred at the Mannat Function…
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Bangladesh’s ex-PM Khaleda Zia in ‘extremely critical’ condition, says doctor
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia is in an “extremely critical” condition, her personal physician has said. Khaleda Zia, the 80-year-old chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has been undergoing…
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The word ‘commelina’ traumatised me: Hyderabad-origin Spelling Bee champ
Hyderabad: It was a proud moment for Hyderabad when US Spelling Bee champion Faizan Zaki came to the city. After all, it’s not every day that one can spell the word “éclaircissement” –…
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Telangana Assembly session beginning on Monday to be stormy
Hyderabad: The winter session of the Telangana Legislative Assembly beginning on Monday is expected to be stormy as it comes amid a heated war of words between the ruling Congress and opposition…
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Hyderabad schools may get extended Sankranti vacation holidays
Hyderabad: The schools in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana are likely to get extended Sankranti vacation holidays in 2026. As per the academic calendar issued by the state government, five holidays…
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Myanmar kicks off 2025 general election five years after Civil War
Yangon: Myanmar kicked off its 2025 multi-party democratic general election with the first phase held on Sunday. This comes after five years of the Civil War. The general election is scheduled to…
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Iran’s President says his country is in full-scale war with West
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Saturday his country is in a full-scale war with the US, Israel and Europe ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting Monday with US President…
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Winter storm hits US, snarls thousands of flights
New York: A strong winter storm slammed across the US Northeast and Great Lakes regions from Friday evening to Saturday, dumping snow, crippling holiday travel and leaving tens of thousands out of…
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IndiGo cancels 57 flights; Hyderabad among affected airports
Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo on Saturday cancelled 57 flights across its network, citing “bad weather” at various airports, according to the airline’s website. The airline has also cancelled 13 flights, as of…
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Teach lesson like Israel did in Gaza: Suvendu Adhikari on Bangladesh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, triggered massive public condemnation after his statement that Bangladesh should be taught a “lesson…
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Syria mosque bombing: Hundreds mourn as fears of sectarian violence rise
Homs: Hundreds of mourners gathered on Saturday in the rain and cold outside of a mosque in the Syrian city of Homs for the funeral of eight people killed in a bombing,…
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Bid to burn mosque in Tripura, threat note with Bajrang Dal flag found
A futile attempt to incite communal disharmony was made to burn portions of the Mainama Jame Masjid located on the Manu–Chawmanu Road in Tripura’s Dhalai district on December 25. Liquor bottles with…
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