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Japan snack giant drops colors as war in Iran hits ink supply
Tokyo: The packaging on some snacks in Japan is turning a sombre black-and-white, as the war in Iran disrupts the supply of an ingredient used in colored ink. Tokyo-based Calbee Inc., which…
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World’s biggest firms gain USD 4.18tn during Iran conflict
The combined market capitalisation of the world’s 10 most valuable companies has increased by USD 4.18 trillion since the start of the Iran war in late February, supported by strong investor confidence…
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Bulldozer action on Maharashtra AIMIM corporator linked to TCS accused
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation on Wednesday, May 13, demolished alleged illegal constructions at the residence and other properties of AIMIM corporator Matin Patel, booked for harbouring Nashik TCS accused…
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Import duty on gold, silver raised to 15 pc
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday, May 13, hiked import duties on gold and silver to 15 per cent from 6 per cent as part of measures to curb inbound shipments of…
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Trump says US seeking ‘good deal’ with Iran amid Hormuz tensions
As the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 75th day on Wednesday, May 13, US President Donald Trump said Washington was pursuing a “good deal” with Tehran while insisting Iran must never…
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Rahul Gandhi records dissent over CBI Director selection process
New Delhi: In a formal letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, May 12, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, expressed his dissent regarding the…
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Hyderabad: 13-yr-old girl dies after falling into water sump in Miyapur apartment
Hyderabad: A 13-year-old girl died after allegedly falling into an open water sump at an apartment complex in Miyapur on Tuesday evening, May 12, police said. According to Miyapur police, the incident…
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KRMB allocates 31 tmc ft water for drinking needs in AP, Telangana till Aug 15
Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) on Tuesday allocated 21 tmc ft of water to Telangana and 10 tmc ft to Andhra Pradesh to meet drinking water requirements from the Srisailam…
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Speedup wetland protection measures: Telangana min to officials
Hyderabad: Konda Surekha, Telangana’s Minister for Forests and Environment, on Tuesday directed officials to accelerate wetland conservation efforts and fast-track the official notification process for identified wetlands across the state. The directions…
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KCR holds meeting with key BRS leaders to strengthen party
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Chief K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) held a meeting with the key functionaries of his party at his farmhouse in Erravalli village of Markook mandal in Siddipet district…
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Machilipatnam-Repalle railway line project given approval: MP Balashowry
Machilipatnam: MP Vallabhaneni Balashowry said the new Machilipatnam-Repalle railway line project, to be undertaken at Rs 2,816 crore, has received the green signal. Administrative approvals for the construction of this new 47.60…
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Ponnam says Bandi Bageerath, victim should marry; Congress distances from remark
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Mahesh Kumar Goud on Tuesday, May 12, issued a statement on behalf of his party saying that Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar’s comments on the POCSO…
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Karnataka HC orders rewards for 72 STF personnel involved in Veerappan operation
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government and forest department to disburse the promised reward amount to 72 personnel who were part of the Special Task Force (STF) involved…
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Gujarat Titans crush SRH, climb to No1 spot in IPL points table
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans outclassed Sunrisers Hyderabad by 82 runs to take the top position in the Indian Premier League points table with a compelling all-round show here on Tuesday. After half-centuries from…
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Hyderabad man held for breaking into cousins’ house, stealing gold, silver, 5 lakh
Hyderabad: The Goshamahal police have cracked a major theft case involving Rs 5 lakh in cash, tens of grams of gold and silver ornaments, chains with precious stones and articles made of…
