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Reports of US funding in Indian elections baseless: Ex-CEC Quraishi
New Delhi: Former chief election commissioner S Y Quraishi on Sunday, February 16, rejected reports that US agency funding was used for ‘raising voter turnout’ in Indian elections when he headed the…
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Osmania Hospital denies treatment to woman over Aadhar card
Hyderabad: In a disturbing incident, a woman was allegedly denied medical treatment on Sunday, February 16, from Hyderabad’s Osmania Hospital after she failed to produce an Aadhaar card. The woman, Pramila from…
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Hindutva vigilantes target couples on Valentine’s Day, UP reports most attacks
This year Valentine’s Day witnessed a surge in attacks and moral policing by right-wing Hindutva outfits in North India and the highest number of attack reports emerged from Uttar Pradesh. The Hindutva…
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Dubai: Landlords must give 90-day notice for rent hikes
Landlords in Dubai must now notify tenants at least 90 days before their contract expires if they intend to raise rent, according to the newly launched Smart Rental Index by the Dubai…
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Woman thrashed by Telangana police over trying to register complaint
Hyderabad: A shocking incident has come to light from Telangana’s Nizamabad district where a woman was allegedly beaten up by a police officer when she tried to register a complaint about a stolen…
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Telangana BJP to appoint new state president soon: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday, February 16 announced that the Telangana BJP will soon appoint a new state president, likely ahead of the upcoming local body elections, after delays…
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Telangana: Student succumbs to viral fever in Mulugu district
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, an eighth grade student named Soyam Vineet, 13, succumbed to a viral fever in Perur Ashram School in Mulugu district on Saturday night. The parents said the…
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Assumed dead in Maha Kumbh stampede, man returns during his Tehrvi
A man presumed dead after the January 29 Mahakumbh Mela stampede in Prayagraj stunned his family by returning during his tehrvi, the ritual observed on the 13th day after death, Times of…
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Israel blocks entry of mobile homes, heavy equipment into Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to allow the entry of mobile homes (caravans) and heavy earthmoving equipment into the Gaza Strip despite a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, according to the…
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Hyderabad: Two held in Rs 850cr Ponzi sceme
Hyderabad: Two persons were arrested in connection with a Rs 850 crore Ponzi scheme involving Falcon Invoice Discounting Platform, which allegedly duped over 6,000 depositors across the country, Cyberabad police said on…
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Hyderabad: Man stabbed to death in broad daylight in Medchal
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death by two men on a busy street in Medchal on Sunday, February 16. A video of the disturbing incident has emerged on social media…
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ACB searches house of Telangana electricity govt officer held for bribery
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) teams are conducting searches at the houses of assistant divisional engineer (ADE) Satish Kumar, who was arrested on Friday after demanding and accepting a bribe of…
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J&K police raid bookstores, seize over 600 religious books
In a subsequent operation on early Sunday, February 16, Handwara district police launched extensive search operations in several bookshops across sensitive areas including Kralgund, Villgam, Qalamabad and the main town and confiscated…
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PDP legislator to introduce bill for ownership rights on public land in J&K
Senior PDP legislator is going to introduce a private members bill in the Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly next month to seek proprietary rights for the owners of…
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Food safety dept trains Hyderabad restaurant staff on hygiene, safety
Hyderabad: The food safety department conducted a Food Safety, Training, and Certification (FoSTaC) session in Secunderabad aimed at enhancing hygiene and safety practices among restaurant cooks and food handlers. The training was…
