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Hyderabad physio alleges private-part torture in custody, HC orders probe
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court ordered a detailed inquiry into allegations that a physiotherapist was subjected to severe custodial torture, held illegally and then falsely implicated in a case involving a missing minor…
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Netanyahu condemns rioters after West Bank settler violence
Cairo: Israel’s prime minister has spoken out after weeks of settler violence in the occupied West Bank and condemned the actions of a “handful of rioters.” Israeli strikes and fire have killed…
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Fight over neem tree ends with son killing father in Telangana
Hyderabad: A dispute over a neem tree that had continued between two families for nearly 25 years allegedly ended in a double murder at Erragadda Thanda in Mellacheruvu mandal on Saturday, August…
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US police officer killed, another injured in shooting in park
Columbia: A South Carolina police officer died and a second was injured in a “gunfight” Saturday, August 29, after responding to a call about a domestic dispute, Columbia police Chief W H…
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Nagendra exit opens Karnataka Cabinet race, Congress weighs picks
Bengaluru: The resignation of B Nagendra from Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s Cabinet has triggered intense lobbying within the Congress for the vacant ministerial berth, with the party leadership facing a tricky…
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Death toll in Nepal floods mounts to 788, over 2,500 missing
Kathmandu: The death toll from the August 26 flash floods surged to 788 on Sunday, August 30, while more than 2,500 remain missing, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management…
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Hindu who wants no Muslims in Bharat is no Hindu: Bhagwat in US
New York: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday, August 29, said if any Hindu thinks that there should be no Muslims in Bharat, he will not remain a Hindu.…
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No permission for Ganesh idol immersion in Kapra Lake: HYDRAA
Hyderabad: The Centre has already declared the Kapra lake as a crucial wetland, so immersing Ganesh idols in it would be inappropriate, said the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) Commissioner…
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Hindutva groups allege religious conversion at Hyderabad firm
Hyderabad: Members from some Hindutva groups recently barged into a corporate office in Madhapur, alleging that a female employee was being forced to convert to get a promotion. Though it is not…
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UAE grants Musk’s Starlink 10-year satellite internet licence
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has granted Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellite Communications LLC a 10-year General Space Services License to provide broadband satellite internet services in…
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Eviction threat: Slum dwellers near PM’s home meet Rahul
New Delhi: People from three slum clusters near the Prime Minister’s residence on Saturday, August 29, met Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi seeking his intervention against their proposed…
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Badaun custodial death: Police say cardiac arrest, book cousin
Badaun (UP): A day after a 28-year-old man died in police custody due to “deterioration” in his health condition, police on Saturday, August 29, filed a murder case against his cousin based…
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Iran’s Pezeshkian urges Trump to avoid turmoil, pursue dialogue
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has urged US President Donald Trump to avoid creating further turmoil, saying Tehran believes its differences with Washington can be resolved through dialogue and implementation of a…
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Telangana SIR: Voters must be informed hearing date 2 days ahead
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharsan Reddy on Saturday, August 29, said that BLOs must remind the electors about the hearing date, time, and place at least two days in advance.…
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SC to hear plea for ethanol content labels on petrol on Aug 31
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a petition on August 31 seeking a directive to the Centre and others to ensure mandatory and uniform labelling on every dispensing nozzle…
