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BRS hails Telangana HC order on disqualification pleas
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) welcomed the Telangana High Court order on Monday directing the Assembly Speaker to act on the petitions seeking disqualification of defected MLAs. BRS leader and former…
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Andhra floods affect 10 lakh people, damaged crops over 5 lakh acres
Vijayawada: Heavy rains and floods that battered parts of south coastal Andhra Pradesh last week affected over 10 lakh people, destroyed agriculture crops of over 5 lakh acres, and damaged 4,222 km…
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Hyderabad: Phone tapping accused Bhujanga Rao booked for forgery
Hyderabad: Suspended assistant superintendent of police (ASP) Bhujanga Rao who is an accused in the phone tapping case has been booked in a cheating case for forgery to illegally usurp 340-acre land.…
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WB school jobs ‘scam’: SC rejects plea of Abhishek Banerjee, his wife against ED summons
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea by TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira Banerjee against an Enforcement Directorate summons in connection with its probe in an…
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Amid heavy rains, Hyderabad’s Osmansagar, Himayatsagar continue water discharge
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s reservoirs, Osmansagar and Himayatsagar, continued water discharge for the second day on Sunday due to heavy rains. On Saturday, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) operated the…
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Kolkata rape-murder case: SC expresses concern over absence of document for autopsy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday voiced concern over the absence of a key document that was needed for the postmortem of the medic raped and murdered at the RG Kar…
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Saudi GDP down 0.3 per cent year-on-year in Q2: Report
Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday a 0.3-per cent year-on-year decrease in real gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2024, mainly due to an 8.9-per cent year-on-year drop in oil…
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Telangana HC sets deadline for Speaker to rule on disqualification of defector MLAs
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, September 9, allotted four weeks to the Telangana Speaker to decide on MLAs who have defected to other parties. The High Court’s direction came while…
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Iranian President Pezeshkian to make first foreign trip to Iraq
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian will leave Tehran for the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, marking his first foreign trip since taking office in late July, Iranian media has reported. During the visit,…
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Jordan says shooting incident at West Bank-Jordan border crossing ‘individual act’
Jordan’s Interior Ministry said that initial investigations into the shooting incident on the other side of the King Hussein Bridge confirmed that the shooter is a Jordanian citizen. The ministry identified the…
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Iraq refutes US congressmen’s allegation of smuggling oil to Iran
The Iraqi Oil Ministry dismissed accusations from several US Congress members that Iraq is smuggling and “illegally” selling oil to Iran to help it avoid US sanctions, calling the claims “fabrications that…
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Ajit Pawar’s ‘remorse’ won’t help him win assembly poll from Baramati: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday said there is no point in Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar “repenting” some of his political actions and claimed the NCP leader…
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Hyderabad: 8-yr-old boy murdered in Shadnagar
Hyderabad: An 8-year-old boy was murdered in Shadnagar on Friday, September 6, allegedly by a thief in Shadnagar of Rangareddy district. The victim identified as Dyavari Kattappa lived along with his mother Saiyamma…
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Opposition is the voice of people: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
Washington: Opposition is the voice of the people, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said in Dallas, Texas, underscoring that its main focus is to raise issues concerning the people after understanding their…
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Postal dept announces scholarship for school students in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Postal Department of Telangana has opened applications for the Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana scholarship for the academic year 2024-25. Students from Classes VI to IX, enrolled in recognized schools within…
