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Hyderabad: HYDRAA receives 76 complaints during Prajavani
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) received 76 complaints during Prajavanni on Monday, January 12. Based on HYDRAA’s efforts to restore lakes in Hyderabad, most complainants urged that lakes…
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47 metric tonnes of e-waste collected as GHMC launches drive
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Monday, January 12, launched an e-sanitation drive to collect e-waste in the city. On day 1, the corporation collected 47 metric tonnes of electronic…
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Kolkata Metro railway services face brief disruption due to power supply glitch
Kolkata: Commuters were inconvenienced during the morning rush hour on Tuesday, as Kolkata Metro railway services on the busy Dakshineswar-Shahid Khudiram stretch were affected for nearly an hour, owing to a power…
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Elderly woman injured after leg gets entangled in ‘Chinese Manja’ in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In yet another incident, an elderly woman was injured after her leg was entangled in the “Chinese Manja” in Hyderabad’s Almasguda on Monday, January 12. The incident occurred when the woman…
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SC split on mandatory sanction to probe govt officials for corruption
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 13, delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of a 2018 provision of the anti-graft law, which mandates prior sanction for initiating a…
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Pakistan, Indonesia discuss defence cooperation
Islamabad: Pakistan and Indonesia have discussed defence cooperation amidst reports about Jakarta joining the list of nations interested in buying JF-17 Thunder jets. Lieutenant General Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin (Retd), Minister of Defence of…
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Mark Ruffalo calls President Trump ‘worst human being’ at Golden Globes
Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo recently attended the Golden Globes as a nominee for his performance in HBO’s ‘Task’, but he wasn’t feeling entirely celebratory. The actor called out the US…
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Bageshwar in Uttarakhand
Pithoragarh: A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 3.5 struck near Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand on Tuesday morning, causing people to rush out of their homes, according to officials. No loss of life or…
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US lawmaker introduces bill for Greenland’s ‘annexation and statehood’
Washington: Republican Congressman Randy Fine has formally introduced the ‘Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act’, a legislation aimed at giving the Trump administration a legal authority to pursue annexation and eventual statehood for…
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Hyderabad: Iconic Bollywood song that closes Numaish every night
At Hyderabad’s Numaish, aka All India Industrial Exhibition, music has always played a quiet but central role. It is never the main attraction, yet it follows visitors everywhere, threading through food stalls,…
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Liquor, drugs, weapons seized in Maharashtra’s Nanded ahead of civic polls
Nanded: Ahead of the civic body polls, enforcement agencies have seized a large quantity of liquor, ganja, and some weapons in Maharashtra’s Nanded district, officials said. As many as 929 persons have…
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Man posing as IAS officer among 5 held at Indo-Nepal border
Bahraich: Five people, including a man posing as an IAS officer, were arrested by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at the India-Nepal Rupaideha border here while they were allegedly attempting to enter…
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Rahul Gandhi to attend school event in TN’s Gudalur
Udhagamandalam: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the golden jubilee celebrations of St Thomas English High School, Gudalur in Nilgiris district, on Tuesday, the party sources said. The Leader of the Opposition…
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Fire breaks out at dump yard near Musi River in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at dump yard near the Musi River in Hyderabad’s Rajendranagar area on Tuesday, January 13. Thick smoke emanated from the dump yard triggered panic among resident of…
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Pune: Passengers deplaned from Akasa Air Bengaluru flight after glitch
Passengers on board an Akasa Air flight from Pune for Bengaluru were deplaned on Tuesday after remaining seated inside the aircraft for almost one and a half hours due to a last-minute…
