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Ramzan 2026: Fasting hours across the world show wide variation
The fasting hours during Ramzan 2026 differ significantly based on geographical location. Some regions will experience fasting periods of nearly 15 hours, while others will fast for as little as under 12…
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US military buildup in Middle East raises fears of possible Iran strike: Report
Washington: The rapid buildup of US forces in the Middle East has progressed to the point that President Donald Trump has the option to launch military action against Iran as soon as…
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Telangana: Rajendra helps repair vandalised mosque in Yadadri
Hyderabad: In a display of communal harmony, days after a Jama Masjid in Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri was vandalised, a Hindu man on Wednesday, February 18, took the initiative to repair it. The…
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Ahead of SSC exams, Telangana schools asked to categorise students
Hyderabad: Ahead of SSC exams, the Telangana government has asked schools to implement a Supportive Action Plan aimed at improving student performance. Under the new plan, schools have been directed to assess…
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J-K Man held near Red Fort for impersonating NIA officer to scam job-seekers
New Delhi: A man from Jammu and Kashmir was apprehended by Delhi Police near Red Fort for allegedly posing as an officer of a central agency and cheating economically vulnerable families on…
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Rubio to brief Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on US-Iran talks
Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to travel to Israel next week to update Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the US-Iran nuclear talks, two Trump administration officials said. Rubio…
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Traffic diversions in Hyderabad for Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanthi procession
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police has issued an advisory for diversions in view of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanthi procession on Thursday, February 19. The procession is scheduled from Puranapool Darwaza to the…
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Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar’s son Jay seeks probe into Baramati plane crash
Pune: Jay Pawar, the younger son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash last month, on Wednesday, February 18, sought a thorough probe into the “possible…
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4.7 kg cocaine worth Rs 23.88 cr seized at Bengaluru Airport
Hyderabad: Based on specific information, officers of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Bangalore Zonal Unit, intercepted and caught a passenger at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) during the early hours of Tuesday.…
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Mumbai: Man held for travelling in burqa in women’s coach of local train
Mumbai: A 57-year-old man was apprehended from Nashik for allegedly travelling in the women’s compartment of a suburban train in Mumbai while wearing a burqa earlier this month, officials said on Wednesday.…
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Trump to unveil USD 5 billion Gaza push at Board of Peace meet
Washington: US President Donald Trump will convene the inaugural Board of Peace meeting, during which member states will announce over $5 billion in investment for Gaza reconstruction and related security measures. Pakistan’s…
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SC to hear plea today against Sonam Wangchuk’s detention
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday, February 19, a petition filed by Geetanjali Angmo, wife of Ladakhi social activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention and seeking his…
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T20 World Cup 2026: India end league stage with 17-run win over Netherlands
Ahmedabad: Shivam Dube played a momentum-changing knock before Varun Chakravarthy produced another incisive spell to set up India’s convincing 17-run victory over the Netherlands in their final league fixture of the T20…
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Modi, Sanchez stress AI partnership for inclusive progress
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish President Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday hailed artificial intelligence (AI) as a transformative force and underlined the need for closer India-Spain cooperation to leverage its…
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Sundar Pichai backs AI spending, calls it economic foundation
New Delhi: Amid global fears of an AI bubble, Google CEO Sundar Pichai defended the massive spending around Artificial Intelligence, likening tech infrastructure being built to the historical expansion of railroads and…
