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GHMC to survey Yakutpura sewage, inspect drains in Hyderabad’s Old City
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner Ilambarthi on Wednesday, February 19 directed officials to conduct a comprehensive survey of the Yakutpura sewage drain to assess its condition and resolve drainage…
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Milaf Cola: Saudi Arabia’s date-based soft drink to hit GCC markets in April
Milaf Cola, a newly launched date-based cola from Saudi Arabia—touted as the world’s first soft drink made from dates—will soon be available across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. “We have entered into…
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Uber starts subscription plans for auto drivers, bins commission model
Leading ride-hailing platform Uber has shifted to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription-based model for its auto drivers, from a commission-based model. A notification on the Uber app informed users that starting February 18,…
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Telangana man booked for demanding sexual favours, threatening woman
Hyderabad: A case has been registered against a man for allegedly harassing, issuing death threats, and making obscene demands from 42-year-old women over a financial dispute regarding a school property in Keshampet…
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MUDA case: No evidence against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, wife
Bengaluru: The Lokayukta police probing the MUDA site allotment case on Wednesday, February 19, said the charges against chief minister Siddaramaiah and his wife Parvathi could not be proved for want of…
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Power consumption in Telangana reaches new high
Hyderabad: As the summer season approaches, Telangana’s peak electricity demand crossed 16,000 megawatts (MW) on Wednesday, February 19 reaching 16,058 MW at 7:55 am. This surpassed the previous high of 15,998 MW…
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Telangana DCA seizes illegally stocked drugs worth Rs 6.70 lakh
Hyderabad: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) on Tuesday, February 18, raided an unlicensed godown at Laxmi Narayana Nagar Colony in Uppal of Hyderabad and seized illegally stocked drugs worth Rs 6.70…
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SRH squad 2025: Check net worth of top players
Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is one of the most exciting teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Known for their strong bowling attack and power-packed batting lineup, SRH has been a consistent…
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New woman prez, 53 seats reserved: KCR preps BRS for 2028 polls after hiatus
Hyderabad: After a seven-month gap, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) came to party headquarters, Telangana Bhavan, on Wednesday, February 19 to preside over the party’s extended executive meeting.…
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Center approves NDRF funds for Telangana, 4 other states
A committee headed by Union Home minister Amit Shah has approved Rs 1554.99 of additional central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five states affected by floods, flash floods,…
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Explore Araku Valley-like hidden spot near ORR in Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s outskirts are abundant with hidden gems that make for the best weekend exploration spots. From serene lakes to rugged hilltops, these lesser-known nearby destinations offer a refreshing escape from city’s bustling…
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Secunderabad court advocate dies of heart attack at Hyderabad bank
Hyderabad: A senior advocate of Secunderabad Civil Court collapsed and died on the spot while visiting a bank in Hyderabad’s Marredpally on Wednesday afternoon, February 19. The deceased has been identified as…
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Dubai’s Burj Azizi: Global sales begin for world’s second-tallest tower
Dubai: Azizi Developments, one of Dubai’s leading developers, has officially launched global sales for its new landmark, Burj Azizi, set to become the world’s second-tallest tower at 725 meters high. Sales began on…
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Telangana: Student sentenced to jail for sexually harassing minor
Hyderabad: A Telangana fast-track court, on Wednesday, February 19, convicted and sentenced a man to one-year rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a minor girl in 2023. The convicted, Palappu Mahindra, 20, a…
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TGSRTC announces discount on Hyderabad-Vijayawada buses
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC), on Wednesday, February 19, announced discounted prices for buses running on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada route. The special concession by the TGSRTC will now let travellers…
