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Heavy rains pound Telangana, Andhra for second day; 10 more killed
Hyderabad: Torrential rains battered Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for the second consecutive day, resulting in at least 10 more fatalities, flooding and waterlogging in several areas, and disruptions to road and rail…
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Andhra Pradesh: Several parts of Vijayawada flooded, over 2.7L affected
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said several parts of Vijayawada city have been flooded due to unprecedented rainfall, swollen rivulets and flood water inflows, disrupting normal life…
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Rahul Gandhi slams BJP for ‘passive stance’ on rising hate crimes
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday targeted the central government over recent incidents in Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, and Dhule, Maharashtra.…
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Iran’s final report attributes Raisi’s helicopter crash to ‘severe weather’
Tehran: Severe weather conditions, including thick fog, were primarily responsible for the helicopter crash in May that resulted in the death of Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi, according to a final investigation…
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Govt machinery ‘mute spectator’ amid continuous attacks on Muslims: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the BJP government of being a “mute spectator” in the face of “continuous attacks” on minorities, especially Muslims, and demanded the strictest action…
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Telangana floods: Harish Rao seeks relief, financial aid for victims
Hyderabad: Former Telangana minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Siddipet MLA Harish Rao has urged the central government to provide assistance in the wake of devastating floods, including deploying the National Disaster…
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Nine killed in Telangana floods, choppers to Khammam for rescue
Hyderabad: Two helicopters from the Indian Navy were being flown to Khammam town of Telangana to rescue people trapped in floods as the overflowing Munneru river has inundated residential areas while heavy…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 40,738: Health authorities
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 40,738, the Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Sunday. During the past 24 hours,…
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Hyderabad rains: Cyberabad police urges IT employees to work from home
Hyderabad: In light of the continuous heavy rainfall and a red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Cyberabad police has issued a public advisory for IT and ITES companies…
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Will allocate 40 seats to Muslim candidates in Bihar: Prashant Kishor
Patna: Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor on Sunday announced that his party would allocate at least 40 seats to Muslim candidates in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. “The representation of Muslims in…
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Hyderabad rains: HYDRA receives 139 complaints in a day; resolves 129
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Monitoring Protection (HYDRA) received 139 complaints from August 31- September 1 owing to heavy rains and resolved 129 of them while 10 others are being…
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Shimla: Hundreds protest against ‘illegal’ construction of mosque
Shimla: Hundreds of people gathered at Sanjauli, a suburb of Shimla, on Sunday and protested against “illegal” construction of a mosque and an attack on a trader in Malyana area of the…
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Amit Shah speaks to AP, Telangana CMs; takes stock of rain, flood situation
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Sunday and took stock of the situation in the two states in view of…
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Hyderabad: Food safety dept raids restaurant, hypermarket in Dilsukhnagar
Hyderabad: The GHMC’s task force of the Food Safety department conducted a series of inspections on Saturday, August 31, at various restaurants in Dilsukhnagar. Violations were found at two well-known restaurants in…
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Satish Kumar takes charge as Railway Board’s Chairman and CEO
New Delhi: Satish Kumar took the charge of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board on Sunday, a press statement from the Railway ministry said. Kumar replaced Jaya Varma…
