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Telangana govt to build 17K km of roads, eliminate dirt roads: Komatireddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Roads and Buildings minister, Komatireddy Venkata Reddy, declared that the state will soon eliminate all dirt roads. He revealed plans to construct 17,000 kilometres of roads at an estimated cost…
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India accounts for 26% of global TB burden, the highest: WHO
New Delhi: Even as India aims to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global target, a report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday showed that…
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Teachers to be enumerators in Telangana govt’s caste census: Dy CM
Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka has instructed district collectors to utilize teachers as enumerators for the upcoming social, economic, and caste census survey starting on November 6. During a video…
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Telangana govt depts must procure their textiles from TESCO: Tummala
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Handlooms and Textiles, Tummala Nageswara Rao, has issued a directive mandating that all state government departments and corporations procure their textiles exclusively through the Telangana State Handloom Weavers…
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Hyderabad: Congress meeting on caste census at Gandhi Bhavan today
Hyderabad: A pivotal meeting to discuss the upcoming caste census will be held at Gandhi Bhavan on Wednesday, led by TPCC Chief Mahesh Kumar Goud. Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy, along with…
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Britain’s King Charles on a personal visit to Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Britain’s King Charles is on a personal visit to Bengaluru where he is staying at a sprawling integrative medical facility near Whitefield here, sources said on Wednesday. This is his first…
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MUDA case: Ex-MUDA Commissioner Natesh taken into custody by ED
Bengaluru: In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have taken former commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) D.B. Natesh has been taken into custody on Tuesday night, sources confirmed. Sources…
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Not right to do politics on public health issue: Kejriwal to PM Modi
New Delhi: AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of doing politics over the issue of public health in the national capital. Kejriwal’s remarks came after Prime Minister…
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Biden calls Trump supporters garbage, sparks Republican backlash
Washington: US President Joe Biden sparked a controversy when he compared supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to garbage. Biden was commenting on a racist joke a comedian made at a…
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Over 75% women feel unsafe on Delhi buses after dark: Report
New Delhi: Over 75 per cent of women feel unsafe commuting in Delhi buses after dark, even as the city government’s fare-free bus travel scheme has crossed the milestone of 100 crore…
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Tokyo High Court says same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional
Tokyo: Japan’s Tokyo High Court ruled on Wednesday that the absence of legal recognition for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, though it denied the plaintiffs’ request for damages, local media reported. The decision…
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Over 280 people shifted out of Kerala village after hearing ‘explosion’ sounds
Malappuram: More than 280 people were moved to safety after they reported hearing “explosion-like” sounds accompanied by tremors in the Anakkallu area here, police said on Wednesday. The 287 people from 85…