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India, UAE target doubling non-oil trade to USD 100 bn in 4 yrs
Abu Dhabi: India and the UAE have set a target to double bilateral trade in non-oil and non-precious metal to USD 100 billion over the next 3-4 years, Commerce and Industry Minister…
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Passenger held for smoking in IndiGo flight lavatory on Dammam–Lucknow route
Lucknow: A 47-year-old passenger was taken into custody at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport here after he was found smoking inside the lavatory during a flight, police said on Thursday. The…
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Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi announces open house for expats
Abu Dhabi: The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi will organise an open house on Friday, September 19, to engage with the Indian community. The session will run from 2 pm to…
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Gold worth Rs 3.36 cr seized in smuggling bids at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Hyderabad Zone Unit (HZU), successfully foiled two major gold smuggling attempts involving passengers who had travelled from Kuwait to Hyderabad at the Rajiv…
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Telangana government launches child safety initiative
Hyderabad: To enhance child safety, the government of Telangana on Thursday, September 18, launched a program, CLAP for Children: A City Level Action Plan for Child Safety. In collaboration with UNICEF India…
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HYDRAA commissioner visits areas flooded by rainwater on Thursday
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath toured the areas flooded with rainwater in Hyderabad on Thursday, September 18, and interacted with the people in the…
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TGSRTC to run 7K buses for Bathukamma, Dasara Sept 20-Oct 2
Hyderabad: Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC), on Thursday, September 18, announced 7,754 special buses between September 20 and October 2 for the upcoming Bathukamma and Dasara festivals in Telangana. This year, Bathukamma…
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Man brings out mattress to sleep on busy Bengaluru road
In a bizarre display of Bengaluru’s road chaos on Wednesday, September 17, a man was spotted sleeping on a mattress in the middle of a busy road near the St. Joseph’s University…
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Job fair in Hyderabad’s Shah Ali Banda on September 22
Hyderabad: Leonine Consulting Services, in collaboration with Galaxy Group of Institutions, will hold a job fair on Monday, September 22, at Galaxy Campus, Shah Ali Banda, X-roads in Hyderabad from 9:00 am…
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Progressive coalition emerges ahead of University of Hyderabad students’ union polls
Hyderabad: Cries of Jai Bheem, Lal Salaam, Intifada Inquilab reached a roaring crescendo in the University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Saturday evening, September 14, as a Muslim-Ambedkarite-Marxist-Leninist coalition was announced ahead of…
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Pope Leo XIV calls for Gaza ceasefire, justice for Palestinians
Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV has expressed solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, urging a halt to hostilities, the release of captives and a diplomatic resolution based on international humanitarian law. In a…
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Asaram’s son Narayan Sai gets 5-day temporary bail from Gujarat HC
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Thursday granted temporary bail of five days to rape convict Narayan Sai to meet his ailing mother. Narayan Sai, son of jailed “godman” Asaram, sought relief…
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Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP govt of rampant corruption
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday alleged that “corruption, commission culture and black marketing” are at their peak under the BJP government, with no department being free from graft. Yadav…
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SC slaps Rs 5 lakh fine on PWD for manual cleaning of sewers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a Rs 5 lakh fine on Delhi government’s Public Works Department for engaging manual sewer cleaners, including a minor, right outside the top court…
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Lalit Modi’s cousin arrested on rape charges
New Delhi: Samir Modi, a relative of fugitive businessman Lalit Modi, has been arrested after rape charges were registered against him in Southeast Delhi, an official said on Thursday. According to the…
