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Rahul has tea with ‘dead’ voters from Bihar, thanks EC for experience
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he had a unique experience of having tea with some “dead” voters from Bihar and thanked the Election Commission for it. A group…
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IndiGo stands ready to resume flights to China: CEO Pieter Elbers
New Delhi: IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers on Wednesday said the airline stands ready to resume direct flights between India and China. On Tuesday, people familiar with the matter said India and China…
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Traffic diversions for Independence Day in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Traffic police have issued an advisory in view of Independence Day celebrations taking place at Rani Mahal Lawns, Golconda Fort, on Friday, August 15. The road from Ramdevguda to Golconda Fort…
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Experts suggest ways to bridge economic growth and unemployment
Hyderabad: India’s projected growth of 6.5 percent in 2024 and 6.2 percent in 2025 positions it as the global frontrunner among major economies. Despite this, experts who feel that job creation has…
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Trump warns of ‘very severe consequences’ if Putin won’t end Ukraine war
Washington: US President Donald Trump said Wednesday there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t agree to stop the Ukraine war after Friday’s summit. Trump was “very clear”…
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Telangana CM asks officials to assign Bhudhar numbers to lands
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy has instructed the officials to prepare necessary plans for the assignment of Bhudhar numbers for the lands across the state. At a review of the revenue…
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Telangana to deploy ‘tourist police’ at popular destinations
Hyderabad: With a view to ensure safety and security of tourists visiting the state, the government is contemplating deploying ‘Tourist Police.’ Director general of police (DGP) Dr Jitender announced that a comprehensive…
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Hyderabad: Traffic diverted at Pragathi Nagar due to damaged manhole
Hyderabad: An 18-foot deep manhole at Pragathi Nagar Road No. 6 has collapsed on the bottom, causing sewage stagnation on the roads of Pragathi Nagar, informed the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and…
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IT employees advised WFH amid heavy rain alert in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cyberabad traffic police have issued an advisory asking all IT companies and organisations operating in the Cyberabad area to follow the Work from Home (WFH) mode on Thursday, August 14. The…
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Russia restricts calls via WhatsApp & Telegram, latest step to control internet
Moscow: Russian authorities announced Wednesday they were “partially” restricting calls in messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp, the latest step in an effort to tighten control over the internet. In a statement, government…
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New three-judge SC bench to hear stray dog case on Aug 14
New Delhi: After widespread protests across the country following a top court verdict on relocation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, a new three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will hear the suo…
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Israel kills 25 aid-seekers in Gaza, Netanyahu says evacuation will be allowed
Tel Aviv: Israeli gunfire killed at least 25 people seeking aid in Gaza on Wednesday, health officials and witnesses said, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will “allow” Palestinians to leave…
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Flights cancelled, diverted at Hyderabad airport amid heavy rain alert
Hyderabad: Several flights to and from Hyderabad airport were cancelled or diverted on Wednesday due to unfavourable weather conditions, airport sources said. IndiGo flights to Kochi, Chennai, Patna and Ahmedabad—and return services…
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Rahul plea citing Savarkar threat filed without his consent, to be withdrawn
Pune: Hours after filing a plea in a court here claiming apprehension of threat to Rahul Gandhi from the followers of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, the Congress leader’s lawyer on Wednesday said it…
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1770 grams hash oil, products worth Rs 8L seized; two held
Hyderabad: Two drug peddlers were arrested by Bowenpally Police, in collaboration with the East Zone Task Force, near Krishna Nagar in Old Bowenpally, Secunderabad, on August 11. The items recovered from their…
