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Viral video shows Charminar’s grandeur choked by trash
Hyderabad: Resting at the heart of Hyderabad, Charminar known for its tall, grand arches and four elegant minarets, is a symbol of the city’s rich history. While some people flock to the…
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Two fire incidents reported in Hyderabad, no casualties
Hyderabad: Two fire accidents were reported in the city on Thursday, February 5; one at a women’s hostel in Gandhinagar and the other at a food court at Lenin Nagar. No casualties…
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From Hyderabad to London: Remembering Mohd Riaz Hasan, a life lived in service
London/Hyderabad: Mohd Riaz Hasan, a United Nations consultant and hydrologist who spent more than two decades dedicated to global water security through the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), passed away peacefully in…
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Himachal CM bans mobile phones in all schools from March 1
Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday, February 5, announced a complete ban on the use of mobile phones by students in all government and private schools across Himachal Pradesh, effective…
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Technical faults reported in flights have decreased: Minister
Mumbai: The number of technical fault cases in flights has reduced in the past three years, and just 353 such incidents were reported last year, the Parliament was informed on Thursday, February…
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World confident of stability after India’s trade deals: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, February 5, said in the Rajya Sabha that the world is feeling more confident of stability after India’s trade deals with the EU and…
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MP: Cow vigilantes attack man, force him to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’
A Muslim man was reportedly assaulted, humiliated and forced to chant Jai Shri Ram by cow vigilantes in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri who claimed he slaughtered cows. A video of the assault was…
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Famine spreads to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur, hunger experts warn
Cairo: Famine is spreading in war-torn Sudan’s western Darfur region and has now engulfed two more towns there, a global hunger monitoring group said on Thursday, February 5. The announcement came after…
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Telangana combats online child sexual abuse, makes 421 arrests
Hyderabad: The Child Protection Unit (CPU) launched by the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) at its SHIELD conclave last year, has delivered significant operational outcomes in combating online child sexual abuse material…
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After terrorising villagers near Hyderabad, tiger moves to Jangaon
Hyderabad: The tiger on the prowl since about 20 days ago in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district of Telangana, about 60 kms from Hyderabad, has moved to Jangaon district on Thursday, February 5, prompting officials…
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Lingayat legislators’ meet not show of strength: Minister MB Patil
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister MB Patil on Thursday, February 5, said the recent meeting of the Lingayat Congress legislators was not a show of strength, but it was for the welfare of the…
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Maoist Udham Singh with Rs 8 lakh bounty killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: A senior Maoist carrying a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head was gunned down on Thursday, February 5, by security forces in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police…
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Opposition MPs stage walkout during PM’s reply in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, February 5, raised slogans as Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to a discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address,…
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Kashmiri vendor harassed in Himachal Pradesh, accused of carrying AK-47
Kangra: A Kashmiri shawl seller was allegedly harassed in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra and accused of carrying an AK-47 rifle instead of shawls on Sunday, February 1. Surjeet Rajput Guleria livestreamed the entire…
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Suspended UP headmaster reinstated after students reject namaz claims
Mathura: Jan Mohammed, a headmaster in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, who was suspended following allegations by right-wing organisations that he forced students to offer namaz (prayer), was reinstated after students and teachers…
