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Railway staffer jailed for halting army train with detonator
Khandwa: A court on Tuesday, April 28, sentenced a railway employee to six years of rigorous imprisonment in 2024 case of stopping a special army train by setting off a detonator on…
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Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms
Melbourne: Australia has proposed taxing digital giants Meta, Google and TikTok a proportion of their revenue to pay for news reporters. The government released draft legislation Tuesday it intends to introduce to…
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FCC orders early review of ABC’s broadcast licence after Jimmy Kimmel row
Washington: The US Federal Communications Commission has ordered an early review of American Broadcasting Company’s (ABC) local station broadcast licences, after US President Donald Trump called for the firing of the network’s…
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Umar Khalid is in jail to ensure society doesn’t turn into prison: Prakash Raj
Bengaluru: Actor Prakash Raj on Tuesday, April 28, said that incarcerated activist Umar Khalid was standing and fighting for everyone in the country, and his imprisonment symbolised resistance against a society “turning…
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Harish Rao alleges phones, CCTV of BRS leaders being hacked by Telangana govt
Hyderabad: Alleging misuse of police infrastructure, senior BRS leader and former minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday, April 28, claimed that certain IPS officers were using the Hyderabad Police Command Control Centre…
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A historic 91 pc voter turnout till 7 pm, polling concludes in West Bengal
Kolkata: Voting began on Wednesday, April 29, in 142 constituencies in the second and final phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, amid unprecedented security arrangements and a high-stakes contest that could…
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Iran war has cost USD 25 billion, Pentagon says
The estimated cost of the war with Iran has reached USD 25 billion, with most of the spending directed towards munitions, according to the Pentagon’s top financial official, who told lawmakers on…
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Senate rejects attempt to end Trump’s blockade of Cuba
Washington: Senate Republicans rejected legislation from Democrats on Tuesday that would have required President Donald Trump to end the US energy blockade on Cuba unless he receives approval from Congress. The vote…
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Ferreira, Dubey hand Punjab Kings first defeat of the season
Mullanpur: Donovan Ferreira’s audacious stroke-play handed Punjab Kings the bitter pill of defeat for the first time in this edition of IPL as Rajasthan Royals cantered home by six wickets in a…
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CM Revanth lays foundation for Future City Police Commissionerate
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, April 28, said the state government plans to develop the proposed ‘Bharat Future City‘ on the outskirts of Hyderabad as a world-class urban…
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Couple abandons daughters at police station in Telangana
Hyderabad: A tragic incident occurred in Karimnagar’s Thimmapur mandal, where a couple abandoned their minor daughters over family disputes, police said on Tuesday, April 28. Speaking to reporters, Thimmapur Sub Inspector Syed…
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Telangana: Pilot Rohit Reddy granted bail farmhouse drug case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, April 28, granted conditional bail to former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Pilot Rohit Reddy in connection with the Moinabad farmhouse drug seizure case. The…
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Telangana seeks GI tag for ‘Sajjapur Chamagadda’ grown in Sangareddy
Hyderabad: The application for Geographical Registration (GI) of the renowned Sajjapur colacasi, known as Sajjapur Chamagadda (chamadumpa in Andhra Pradesh), was successfully accepted by the GI Registry in Chennai on Tuesday, April…
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University of Hyderabad ranks among Times Higher Education’s top 300 in Asia
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad secured a rank among the 251-300 tier universities in Times Higher Education’s Asia University Rankings for 2026, reaffirming its status as a premier global centre for learning and…
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Bail to accused Sonam Raghuvanshi leaves victim’s family shocked
Indore: The family of slain Indore resident Raja Raghuvanshi on Tuesday sought to know how his wife Sonam was granted bail by a court in Meghalaya despite she being the “mastermind” of…
