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Telangana: Son dies of electric shock while saving father in Jangaon
Hyderabad: In a heart-wrenching incident, a 12-year-old boy lost his life to an electric shock while attempting to save his father from a similar fate in Jangaon, Telangana. The tragic event unfolded…
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UN: 63,000 tonnes of food await lifting of Gaza aid blockade
United Nations: UN humanitarians said that 63,000 metric tonnes of food await an end to the Gaza aid blockade, enough for 1.1 million people for two to three months. The UN Office…
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Head of Islamic State in Iraq, Syria killed, Iraqi prime minister says
Baghdad: The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with US-led coalition forces,…
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Hyderabad water board to tighten grip on wastage of supply, increase fine
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) is launching a comprehensive initiative to combat water misuse and wastage in the city. As part of this effort, the board plans…
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Israel holds 676 bodies of Palestinian martyrs, advocacy group says
The Israeli occupation authorities are withholding 676 Palestinians martyrs in the so-called cemeteries of numbers and in refrigerators, according to the National Campaign to retrieve Martyrs’ Bodies, a Palestinian advocacy group. In…
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Telangana HC orders status quo in Maheshwaram Bhoodan land case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has intervened in a significant land dispute involving the Bhoodan Yagna Board, emphasizing the importance of resolving such issues with public interest in mind. The dispute centers…
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Trump demands unprecedented control at Columbia University
New York: The Trump administration brushed aside decades of precedent when it ordered Columbia University to oust the leadership of an academic department, a demand seen as a direct attack on academic…
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US: Plane catches fire after landing; passengers flee onto wing amid smoke
Denver: A fire on an American Airlines plane after it diverted mid-flight and landed at Denver International Airport sent passengers fleeing onto a wing in a fraught evacuation amid billowing clouds of…
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Lebanon, UNICEF launch initiative to support war-affected children
Beirut: Lebanon’s Health Ministry, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), launched an initiative to provide comprehensive healthcare and protection services for war-affected children. The initiative will be jointly implemented…
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Columbia pro-Palestinian protests: Indian scholar self-deports after visa ban
An Indian doctoral student who took part in pro-Palestinian protests in April 2024, during Israel’s war on Gaza at Columbia University, has self-deported using the CBP Home App, the Department of Homeland…
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US arrests 2nd person who participated in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia
New York: Immigration officials have arrested a second person who participated in Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, and have revoked the visa of another student, they announced Friday. Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian…
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Hyderabad: Haj training camp to be held for pilgrims on Sunday
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Haj Committee will hold the 10th Haj orientation training camp for intending pilgrims on Sunday, March 16, from 10 am to 2 pm at Jama Masjid Aliya in Gunfoundry,…
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Ganja-laced ice cream, sweets seized; 3 held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three people were arrested on Friday in Hyderabad for attempting to sell ganja-laced ice cream, kulfi, and sweets during Holi celebrations, Telangana Excise and Prohibition officials said. Acting on specific information,…
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Karnataka cabinet approves 4% quota for Muslim contractors
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday gave its nod for amending the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (KTPP) Act aimed at providing 4 per cent reservation in tenders to Muslim contractors, official…
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Pawan Kalyan delves in secularism, languages on Janasena formation day
Chitrada: Janasena founder Pawan Kalyan on Friday commemorated the 11th formation day of his party and asserted his credentials of a Sanatan champion and his party’s success against several odds. The Deputy…
