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All India Radio calls Hyderabad ‘Bhagyanagar’, receives backlash
Hyderabad: All India Radio News Hyderabad has come under scrutiny after it referred to the city as “Bhagyanagar” on its official social media post about a new restaurant at the Rajiv Gandhi…
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Hyderabad police warn against water bill scam targeting residents
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad City Police has cautioned residents against a new cyber fraud in which scammers pose as water board officials to extort money. According to the police, fraudsters are calling citizens,…
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BJP govt to end Trinamool’s syndicate raj in Bengal: Shah
Onda: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday, April 11, asserted that if the Bharatiya Janata Party is voted to power in West Bengal, it will end TMC’s ‘syndicate raj’, and said…
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Hyderabad: 17 rescued after fire at residential building in Chinthal Basti
Hyderabad: A minor fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building at Anandnagar in Chinthal Basti on Saturday morning, April 11. Firefighters arrived at the spot, extinguished the fire, and rescued 17…
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Indian-origin man in Singapore jailed for forging bank documents
Singapore: An Indian-origin man in Singapore was sentenced to seven weeks in jail for forging his clients’ bank statements so that the insurance policies he was selling to them could take effect.…
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Right to vote, right to contest not fundamental rights: Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, April 10, reiterated that neither the right to vote nor the right to contest an election is a fundamental right, holding that both are purely statutory…
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BJP govt in West Bengal will speed up CAA implementation: Modi
Katwa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, April 11, promised to accelerate the provision of citizenship under CAA for Matua, Namasudra and other refugee communities if the BJP came to power in…
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UP cop ‘enters’ mosque with shoes to take down loudspeaker during prayers
Lucknow: A police constable from the Cantonment Police Station in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow allegedly entered a mosque with his shoes during Friday prayers on April 10, to cut off the loudspeaker wire.…
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Folk singer Mangli booked for Rs 10 crore investment scam, threats
Hyderabad: A case has been registered at the Punjagutta Police Station against popular Telugu folk singer Mangli, linking her to an alleged investment scam and threats to a complainant. Advocate Subbarao has accused…
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Telangana: Ex-Congress leader Jeevan Reddy likely to join BRS on April 20
Hyderabad: Former Telangana Congress leader T Jeevan Reddy is likely to join the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on April 20, during a public meeting of K Chandrasekhar Rao in Jagtial. In a…
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Hyderabad man held for illegal transport of PDS rice at Kalapathar
Hyderabad: A man was arrested on Friday after the Telangana Civil Supplies Department and Kalapathar police jointly raided a premises in the city’s Kalapathar area and found him illegally transporting and storing…
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Suvendu’s firm grip, ‘skewed’ SIR deletions likely deciders in Nandigram
Kolkata: Shifting loyalties, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) strengthened organisational control and allegations of skewed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) voter deletions seem to have added extra layers of intrigue to Nandigram, making the…
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‘Illegal’ terrace at Niloufer Chath premises in Banjara Hills under Lokayukta lens
Hyderabad: The Telangana Lokayukta has taken serious note of alleged unauthorised construction at a Banjara Hills property housing Niloufer Chath, shifting the focus onto the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials accused…
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Direct ceasefire negotiations between US, Iran begin
Islamabad: In a major development, direct negotiations have begun between the United States and Iran after progress in indirect discussions, Iran’s IRNA news agency said on Saturday, April 11. The country’s state-run…
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Telangana CM Revanth, others pay tributes to Jyotirao Phule
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Union Ministers G Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay Kumar, and several other leaders on Saturday, April 11, paid glowing tributes to renowned social reformer Jyotirao…
