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AP CM to launch statewide inspections in November to assess govt schemes
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said he will begin field-level inspections across the state from November to review the implementation of government schemes and programmes. Naidu said…
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Excise dept busts foreign liquor racket run by travel agent in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana excise department on Wednesday, October 15, busted a foreign liquor racket allegedly run by a Jubilee Hills-based travel agent and seized 52 bottles in the operation. According to a…
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Jubilee Hills by poll: Rs 10 lakh unaccounted cash seized by flying squad teams
Hyderabad: Flying squad teams (FST) deployed for surveillance in the poll-bound Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency seized Rs 10 lakh in unaccounted cash in separate operations on Wednesday, October 15. According to reports,…
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Alarming rise of AI-generated Islamophobic images on Indian social media: Report
A recent report published by the Centre for the Study of Organised Hate (CSOH) documented the alarming rise of AI-generated images to create an Islamophobic rhetoric in India. Authored by Nabiya Khan,…
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Commonwealth Sport’s EB recommends Ahmedabad as host for 2030 CWG
New Delhi: Ahmedabad was on Wednesday recommended as the proposed host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games by Commonwealth Sport’s Executive Board, a decision that is set to pave the way for the…
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Two women arrested with 173 liquor bottles in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana excise department’s special task force arrested two women with 173 bottles of liquor in Hyderabad on Wednesday, October 15. Swaramma and Maria were found with bags of liquor bottles in…
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Andhra: Visually impaired tribal girl to play in Women’s T20 World Cup
Hyderabad: In an inspiring story, a visually impaired tribal girl from Andhra Pradesh has been selected to represent India in the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup for the Blind, to be held…
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Gaza gets 45 more bodies from Israel, raising total returned to 90
Tel Aviv: Gaza’s Health Ministry says it has received 45 additional bodies of Palestinians from Israel, another step toward implementing a fragile ceasefire. It is unclear whether the deceased had died in…
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Video: Indian tech company’s ‘suitcase-full’ of Deepawali surprise gifts goes viral
Deepawali is not just a festival of lights; it is a kaleidoscope of colours, family gatherings, and, of course, bonuses! It’s one of the most anticipated times of the year for employees,…
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Hyderabad cybercrime police warn citizens as Diwali scams surge
Hyderabad: In view of the festive Deepawali season, the Hyderabad city police cyber has cautioned the public against cyber fraudsters targeting people through e-commerce sites offering “unbelievable discounts” on gadgets, gifts, and…
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Jubilee Hills by-poll: 12 more nominations filed on third day
Hyderabad: Twelve more candidates filed their nominations on Wednesday for the November 11 by-election to the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency in Hyderabad. According to Returning Officer P. Sairam, 12 candidates, including nine…
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Pakistan announces 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan
Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday said a 48-hour ceasefire has been agreed with Afghanistan, amid border clashes between the two countries that have killed dozens of people on both sides. “A temporary ceasefire…
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Telangana govt releases over Rs 250 crore under Indiramma housing scheme
Hyderabad: The Telangana government released a whopping fund of Rs 252.87 crore this week under the Indiramma housing scheme. With this, the total expenditure has reached Rs 2,233.21 crore in the first…
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BRS extends support to Telangana bandh by BC organisations
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has announced support to the Telangana bandh called by the Backward Classes organisations on Saturday, demanding 42 per cent reservation. Leaders of various BC organisations, along with…
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First Telugu playback singer Balasaraswathi Devi no more
Hyderabad: Veteran Telugu and Tamil actress and playback singer R Balasaraswathi Devi died at her residence here on Wednesday due to old age, her family members said. She was 97. Balasaraswathi Devi…
