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Hyderabad: Dr Rahul Devraj is the new director of Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad. He succeeds Dr Bheerappa Nagari, a senior surgical gastroenterologist. Dr Devraj served as Professor and Head of the Department of Urology at the university. Also ReadNIMS gets electrical buggies, therapy equipment from TGFDC Under his aegis, NIMS conducted 2,000 kidney transplants, making it one of the leading renal transplant centres in India. Last year, the hospital’s renal transplant programme completed its first robotic renal transplant in a government hospital setting in South India. The surgery was successfully carried out on a 33-year-old Nalgona…

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Ranchi: Eight people were arrested, and a teenager was detained for allegedly gang-raping a 20-year-old tribal woman in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred late Friday night in a village under the Mandar Police Station area. The accused forcefully took the woman to a secluded place adjoining the village, where they raped her, police said. Also ReadMissing since 6 months, two Telangana tribal women found married in MP According to police, an FIR was lodged on Saturday based on the statement of the rape survivor. Subsequently, the woman’s medical examination was conducted at a government hospital…

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Tel Aviv: A Palestinian man with Israeli citizenship went on a shooting rampage in several towns in central Israel on Sunday, June 7, killing one person and wounding five others, according to Israeli police. The attacker was killed by the police. The attack came at a time of heightened tensions following a spate of Israeli settler attacks and the deadly shooting of a Palestinian baby over the weekend in the nearby West Bank. Police identified the attacker as a resident of the Arab town of Taybeh in his 20s, but his precise motives were not immediately known. The attack began…

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Muzaffarnagar: Shamli police arrested a woman and her father on Sunday, June 7, and booked nine people in connection with the alleged religious conversion of a 30-year-old man, a senior police official said. According to police, the accused are Chandni Qureshi and her father, Islam Qureshi. In a complaint lodged with police, medicine trader Devraj Malik alleged that his son Ayush Malik was converted to Islam years ago under the pretext of marriage with Chandni. He was brought to Delhi, where the nikah with Ayush took place using forged documents, he said. Meanwhile, some Hindu activists, including Swami Yashveer Maharaj,…

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New Delhi: Two pet dogs died of suffocation while seven residents, including four children, were rescued after a fire broke out at a house in New Friends Colony here around 3:45 pm on Sunday, an official said. The blaze erupted at house number C-600, trapping residents on the upper floors as thick smoke engulfed the building and blocked the central staircase, he said. Police said two pet dogs were found unconscious from smoke inhalation. “Emergency first aid and CPR were administered at the spot. However, one dog died of suffocation there, while the other was rushed to a nearby veterinary…

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Washington: The US will work with Iran to retrieve and destroy its highly enriched uranium if it is able to cut a deal with Tehran to end the three-month-old war between the countries, US President Donald Trump said. Trump, in an interview to NBC News’ ‘Meet the Press’ programme, said that in the absence of an agreement, he will further degrade the Iranian military to the point that American forces can safely collect the fissile material on their own. “If we make a deal that now we’re friendly, we’ll all go together. It’ll be our equipment. We’ll take it out…

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Sambhal: In Kaserua village of Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, seven people were booked after ‘I Love Muhammad’ posters were allegedly found inside a mosque. According to Sambhal Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kuldeep Singh, the posters were recovered during an exercise to seal a building under the Nakhasa police station limits. “An exercise to seal the premises was being carried out in Kaserua village within the jurisdiction of Nakhasa police station. During this process, some objectionable material was recovered from the building. Taking cognisance of the matter, action is being initiated against members of the Jamia Committee under relevant legal provisions,”…

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Hyderabad: In view of the ongoing construction of the steel flyover and underpass, moderate traffic congestion is expected on stretches between Mugdha Junction, KBR Park Entrance Junction (Gate-I) and Jubilee Hills Check Post. Commuters are advised to plan their travel and use the following alternate routes to avoid Road No 2, Banjara Hills: Traffic coming from NFCL going towards SNT, Sagar Society, KBR Park Entrance and Jubilee Hills Check Post, Road No 36, Road No 45 and Cable Bridge (Durgam Cheruvu) will be diverted at SNT Junction and Sagar Society. Commuters should proceed via Srinagar Colony Main Road, Indiranagar Labour…

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