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Heavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh, two killed by lightning
Vijayawada: Two persons were killed as heavy rains, accompanied by gusty winds, lashed parts of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, affecting normal life and causing widespread damage to crops. Two people were killed…
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Jagan helicopter fiasco: 10 YSR Congress Party workers arrested
Tadepalli: Andhra Pradesh Police have arrested 10 workers of the YSR Congress Party for the damage caused to the helicopter during former chief minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s visit to the…
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SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act on May 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday, May 4, a batch of pleas challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act’s constitutional validity, weeks after the government paused two central aspects…
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Man caught on camera ‘drunk driving’ on Tolichowki flyover
Hyderabad: A video circulating online reportedly shows a man drinking from what appears to be a beer bottle while driving a car on the Tolichowki flyover in the early hours of Sunday,…
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Man jailed for ‘pro-Pakistan’ comment on social media in UP’s Etah
Etah: A man has been sent to jail in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district for allegedly posting a comment in support of Pakistan on social media, police said. The accused, Faizan Khan, allegedly…
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Foundation names Israeli commander behind Hind Rajab’s murder
The Hind Rajab Foundation has identified the Israeli military unit and commander allegedly responsible for the killing of Palestinian girl Hind Rajab and her family, and has filed a war crimes complaint…
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Trump, in new interview, says he doesn’t know if he backs due process rights
West Palm Beach: President Donald Trump, in a new interview, was circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution. He also said he does not think…
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Cricket: Encroachment by fans at IPL matches highlights need for tighter security
A few days ago an 18 year old cricket fan from Kolkata named Rituparno Pakhira had to spend 24 hours in a police lock up. But for the die hard fan of…
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SC/ST Act not applicable after conversion to Christianity: AP High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that individuals who convert to Christianity are not entitled to protection under the SC/ST Act. The High Court was hearing a case of a petitioner,…
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Telangana HC judge passes away in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Justice Maturi Girija Priyadarsini, a sitting judge of the Telangana High Court, passed away in Hyderabad on Sunday morning, May 4. She was reportedly suffering from illness for a few days,…
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Elderly couple found dead in Alwal, police suspect murder
Hyderabad: An elderly couple was allegedly murdered by unknown assailants at their residence in Suryanagar, Alwal, on Saturday night, May 3. The victims, Kanakiah, who worked as a watchman, and his wife…
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Cyberabad police books 238 people for drunk driving, no female offenders
Hyderabad: As part of the initiative against drunk driving, the Cyberabad police booked 238 offenders over the weekend. Interestingly, no female drivers were booked. According to a press release by the Cyberabad…
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Telangana: Eidgah wall demolished in Sangareddy district
Hyderabad: Unidentified persons dismantled the Eidgah compound wall at Kamkole village in Sangareddy district of Telangana. According to local residents, the Eidgah is about 150-years-old and spread over 4.3 acres of land…
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Video: European pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia on horseback to perform Haj
Four European pilgrims—one from Morocco and three from Spain—have arrived in Saudi Arabia on horseback to perform the Haj pilgrimage for the year 1446 AH-2025, which is expected to begin on June…
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NEET student reaches wrong exam centre; Rachakonda police intervene just in time
Hyderabad: A timely intervention by Rachakonda police on Sunday afternoon, May 4, ensured that a NEET candidate, who had mistakenly arrived at the wrong location, reached her designated exam centre without delay.…
