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Top Maoist leader Basavaraju, 26 others killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
Hyderabad: At least 27 outlaws of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) were reportedly killed in a fierce gunfight with the security forces in the dense forests of Abhujmad on the tri-junction…
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Hyderabad doctor booked for sexual assault after false promise of marriage
Hyderabad: A 37-year-old paediatrician has been booked for sexually assaulting a female doctor under the false promise of marriage. The accused has been identified as Dr Jarpula Swamy, a paediatrician at Amma…
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Karnataka BJP MLA booked for gangrape, urinating on victim’s face
Bengaluru: An FIR has been filed against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Munirathna and three of his accomplices after a 40-year-old woman accused them of gangrape, urinating on her face and injecting…
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Instagram page posts indecent photos of women on Bengaluru Metro, triggers outrage
Bengaluru: In a shocker to women who travel via public transport, an Instagram page with photos of young women and girls, travelling on the Bengaluru metro and moving around the stations surfaced…
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Congress says Pahalgam terror attack was security failure
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday alleged that the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack was an intelligence and security failure for which Union Home Minister Amit Shah is responsible and he should…
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HYDRAA clears illegal road encroachments by Hyderabad school owner
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Wednesday, May 21, removed road encroachments in the Peerzadiguda of Medchal-Malkajgiri district following residents’ complaints. The issue surfaced after plots in the…
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Hyderabad woman dies after jumping from building with toddler
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old woman died late Tuesday night, May 20, after allegedly jumping from a multi-storied building with her two-year-old son in Vanasthalipuram. The woman, identified as Sudeshna, was a resident of…
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New reason why everyone’s hanging out at Hyderabad cafes
Hyderabad’s cafe culture is undergoing a quiet revolution. In a city that thrives on sit-down conversations over chai and coffee, a new kind of hangout is making its way into the scene.…
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Telangana DCA raids quack clinics, seizes drugs worth Rs 50K
Hyderabad: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) on Tuesday, May 20, raided the premises of quacks, claiming to be Rural Medical Practitioners (RMPs). Drugs worth Rs 50,147 were seized. DCA officials raided…
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‘I carried cylinders on my shoulders’: Hyderabad home guard prevents major fire blast
Hyderabad: Around 3 pm on a sunny Tuesday afternoon, Hyderabad home guard Jaweed Khan was patrolling the Chatrinaka area when he noticed thick smoke and fire emerging from a building. He quickly…
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‘Remove posts in 5 hrs’: HC raps Abhijit Iyer Mitra for vulgar language against women journalists
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, May 21, rapped commentator Abhijit Iyer Mitra for his alleged defamatory and abusive social media posts against nine women journalists of media house Newslaundry…
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‘Dog Whistling’: SC grants interim bail to Ashoka University professor
In a relief to Ali Khan Mahmudabad, the Supreme Court granted interim bail to the assistant professor of Ashoka University on Wednesday, May 21, while remarking that his social media statements on Operation…
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Heavy rains with strong winds lash Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The city witnessed heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds and will continue until late afternoon. Massive downpours were reported from Saroornagar, Dilsukhnagar, Malakpet, Nampally, Charminar, Koti, Abids, Ramanthapur, Mehdipatnam and Amberpet…
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At least 26 Naxalites killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
Narayanpur: More than 26 Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in the forests along the border of Narayanpur-Bijapur districts in Chhattisgarh, officials said on Wednesday. A `supporter’ of police…
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ED conducts multi-city raids in money laundering case
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted search operations in various cities, including Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jalandhar, Indore and Kolkata, in connection with its probe into alleged money laundering in a firm.…
