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Telangana caste census: SCs, STs three times more backward than general castes
Hyderabad: Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Telangana are three times more backward than general caste communities, Backward Classes (BC) are 2.7 times more backward, and 30 per cent of the…
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BBC to cut 2,000 jobs to slash costs by 10 per cent
London: The BBC said Wednesday, April 15, that it plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save 10 per cent of its annual budget , 500 million pounds ($677 million), over…
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Parliament special session on women’s quota bill amendments today
New Delhi: A three-day special sitting of the extended Budget session of Parliament is set to begin on Thursday, April 16, with discussions centred on proposed Constitutional amendments linked to the implementation…
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Iran threatens to halt Gulf trade as US naval blockade tightens
Thursday, April 16 marks the ninth day of the fragile US–Iran ceasefire, as Tehran warned it could halt trade across the Gulf if Washington does not lift its naval blockade, even as…
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CBSE Class 10 results: Telangana ranks 2nd-best in India with 99.8 pass rate
Hyderabad: Telangana posted a pass percentage of 99.80 in the CBSE Class 10 results announced on Wednesday, April 16, emerging as the second-best performing state in the country and outpacing the national average…
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US rules out extending India’s Russian oil sanctions waiver
Washington: The United States on Wednesday, April 15, ruled out granting any further exemption from sanctions for the purchase of Russian or Iranian oil. US Treasury Scott Bessent made the announcement at a…
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BJP leader who exposed Rs 150-crore scam found dead at home in Telangana
Hyderabad: Rallagudem Ramakrishna Reddy, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and social activist from Badangpet in Telangana’s Rangareddy district, was allegedly found dead at his residence under Medipally Police Station limits on…
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8 pilgrims killed as car collides with lorry near Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool
Hyderabad: Eight people were killed and 12 others injured in a major road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district in the early hours of Thursday, April 16. The accident occurred near Chilakaladona village…
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IPL 2026: RCB ride on pace bowlers’ excellence to outclass LSG by 5 wickets
Bengaluru: Experience of pacers Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar found an ally in the youthful exuberance of Rasikh Salam Dar as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) outclassed Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by five…
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Saudi transit visa facility for Indians in Kuwait suspended
Kuwait: The Embassy of India in Kuwait has suspended its facilitation service for Saudi transit visas for Indian nationals with immediate effect, citing preparations for the upcoming Haj 2026 season. In an…
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Mahabubabad residents dump trash at municipal office over delayed collection
Hyderabad: Residents frustrated with late garbage collection in Mahabubabad municipality’s Ward 21 stormed the municipal office and dumped the trash in the office premises itself. A video that surfaced on social media…
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Congress leaders discuss delimitation strategy with Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: AICC in charge of party affairs in Telangana Meenakshi Natarajan and state Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud discussed the party’s strategy on delimitation and other key issues with Chief Minister…
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Telangana: 60 senior citizens get Kaleshwaram compensation after a decade
Hyderabad: The legal fight of 60 senior citizens, who alienated their lands for the construction of Mallanna Sagar Reservoir under the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS), has finally borne fruit. After almost…
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Delhi court grants 5-day transit remand to two in Hyderabad cyber fraud case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has granted five days’ transit remand to the Telangana Police of two Delhi-based bank employees arrested in connection with a cyber fraud with a 74-year-old retired doctor…
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Delimitation row: Telangana BJP accuses CM Revanth of divisive politics
Hyderabad: Taking exception to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s comments that southern states would face political injustice in the delimitation exercise, Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Wednesday, April 15, alleged…
