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Medical students, uprooted from Ukraine, find options in other countries
Lucknow: Medical students who had been forced to give up their studies in Ukraine following the ongoing war in the region, are now pursuing MBBS in countries like Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia…
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Polling in Rajasthan’s Karanpur Assembly seat on Jan 5
Jaipur: Polling for the Karanpur Assembly seat in Rajasthan, which was adjourned following the death of Congress candidate, will be held on January 5, said the Election Commission here on Tuesday. The…
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Strategic mistakes, voter fatigue: Here’s what led to BRS’ defeat
Hyderabad: The failure of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leadership to see the undercurrent of anti-incumbency and renomination of almost all the sitting MLAs appear to have cost the party dearly as it…
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After Congress’ poll debacle in 3 states, Digvijaya raises questions over EVMs
Bhopal: Congress Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday questioned the reliability of the electronic voting machines (EVMs), following his party’s defeat in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh assembly polls. Former MP…
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Hyderabad braces for rainfall today due to Cyclone Michaung
Hyderabad: Hyderabad which has been experiencing drizzling and a cloudy sky since morning is expected to receive rainfall today due to Cyclone Michaung. The cyclone has severely disrupted daily life in Tamil…
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Jaffar Hussain Meraj booked for violating prohibitory orders
Hyderabad: The Bhavani Nagar police have taken legal action against AIMIM MLA-elect Jaffar Hussain Meraj for violating prohibitory orders, following his victory in the Yakutpura assembly elections on Sunday night. The police…
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WhatsApp to let users share media files in original quality
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will let users share photos and videos as a document on iOS to maintain their original quality. According to the official…
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Rain, gusty winds as Cyclone Michaung to make landfall in Andhra Pradesh today
Bapatla: The severe cyclonic storm ‘Michaung’ is likely to make landfall today on the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Machilipatnam, and moderate rainfall with gusty winds is being experienced…
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Top US Congressmen introduce bill to reduce green card backlog
Washington: Three influential Congressmen, including Indian-Americans Raja Krishnamoorthi and Pramila Jayapal, have introduced bipartisan legislation in the US House of Representatives to reduce green card backlog and end country-based discrimination for employment-based…
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Video: Lizard in biryani puts restaurant in Hyderabad under GHMC scrutiny
Hyderabad: A restaurant in Hyderabad is under scrutiny by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) after a resident from DD Colony in Amberpet, who ordered chicken biryani through Zomato, allegedly found a…
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Suspense continues on who will be next Telangana CM
Hyderabad: With no word from the Congress leadership on who will be the Chief Minister of Telangana apparently due to lack of consensus among newly-elected MLAs, the plans for swearing-in ceremony were…
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Mark Zuckerberg sells nearly USD190 mn in Meta’s shares
San Francisco: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold around USD190 million in the company’s stock last month, the media reported. Zuckerberg sold Meta shares every day in November, for a total…
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HCoI invites online applications for Haj 2024
Srinagar: The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) has invited online applications from all the aspirants who intend to undertake the Haj pilgrimage in 2024. “The Haj application forms shall be available w.e.f…
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British government makes it tougher for Indians to work in UK
London: An estimated 300,000 non-Britons – many of them Indians – will be affected by the British government on Monday raising the bar for people eligible to apply for skilled worker visas…
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Mysuru Dasara’s centrepiece jumbo Arjuna killed by wild tusker
Bengaluru: The majestic elephant Arjuna, who carried the golden ‘howdah’ during the famous Mysuru Dasara procession, died in a fight with a wild tusker during a capture operation in Karnataka’s Hassan district on…
