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Telangana to free 102 life-term prisoners, rights group seeks faster action
Hyderabad: A prominent human rights organisation has praised the Telangana government’s decision to release 102 life-term prisoners ahead of schedule, but called on authorities to move faster and stick to legally mandated deadlines.…
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Hyderabad election officer seeks all-party cooperation for SIR
Hyderabad: Hyderabad District Election Officer (DEO) RV Karnan on Monday, March 23, convened a meeting of political party representatives ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Karnan, who is also…
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Telangana Cabinet approves draft hate speech, parents support bills
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has approved the Telangana Hate Speech and Hate Crime Prevention Bill, 2026, to curb inflammatory hate speech and social media posts which could disturb communal harmony and incite…
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Hyderabad ED attaches Rs 17.97 crore assets of Bharati Builders for cheating
Hyderabad: Enforcement Directorate (ED), Hyderabad Zonal Office, has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 17.97 crore belonging to Bharati Builders, its partners, their family members and others in a case…
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Hyderabad doctor who fought false ORS labelling battle receives notice
Hyderabad: City-based paediatrician Sivaranjani Santosh, who fought for eight years against the misleading ORS labelling, is now facing notices from pharma companies for allegedly making defamatory statements to gain social media followers.…
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Scientists discover new cockroach species in India
Kolkata: Zoological Survey of India scientists have discovered a new cockroach species in the farm areas of the Deccan Peninsula, especially around Nathachiwadi area in Maharashtra’s Pune. The new species has been…
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Fire breaks out at Vijay Nagar Colony hospital, no casualties reported
Hyderabad: A minor fire broke out at a hospital in Vijay Nagar Colony under the jurisdiction of the Mehdipatnam Police Station on Monday evening, March 23. Speaking to Siasat.com, the Mehdipatnam Station…
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Pakistan may run out of LNG within 10 days as Qatar halts exports
Pakistan is likely to run out of liquefied natural gas (LNG) within the next 10 days as disruptions to Qatar’s export infrastructure halt supplies from the Gulf, triggering a wider global energy…
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UoH partners with Telangana govt for advanced research on census data
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) and the Telangana Directorate of Census Operations (DCO), Ministry of Home Affairs, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday, March 23, to establish a dedicated…
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Telangana RTC workers demand pay raise, merger into government sector
Hyderabad: The Telangana Road Transport Corporation workers’ union has appealed to the government to clear their pending issues in the Cabinet meeting scheduled for Monday, March 23. According to the workers, increased…
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Late Maganti Gopinath’s daughters among four injured in ORR accident
Hyderabad: Daughters of former Jubilee Hills MLA, the late Maganti Gopinath, were among the four injured after meeting with an accident on Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road on an early Sunday morning, March…
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Pay retirement dues by April 9: Telangana HC orders govt
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ordered the state government to disburse retirement benefits of all the government employees by April 9. Several retired employees demanded retirement benefits, including pension fund, gratuity,…
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Hyderabad police arrest 32 in case linked to Vihaan Direct Selling firm
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police, on Monday, March 23, arrested 32 people in connection with four cases of large-scale cheating linked to Vihaan Direct Selling Private Limited, a Hong Kong-based company. The arrests…
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China braces for fuel shortage; hikes gasoline, diesel prices
Beijing: China has increased retail fuel prices as part of preparations for a fuel crisis amid apprehensions that the US-Israel-Iran war may prolong, leading to shortages of gasoline and diesel. China’s top…
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Begumpet to get underpass, industries to shift out of Hyderabad: CM
Hyderabad: Emphasising the need to decongest traffic in Hyderabad, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Monday, March 23, said that the state government secured permission to develop an underpass road at the…
