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TGSPDCL ranks 3rd in India for ensuring reliable power supply
Hyderabad: The Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana (TGSPDCL) has earned national recognition by securing the 3rd rank in its category in the Distribution Utilities Ranking (DUR) Report – Consumer Service Rating…
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Turkish police arrest Istanbul’s mayor, a key Erdogan rival
Istanbul: Turkish police on Wednesday arrested Istanbul’s mayor — a popular opposition leader and key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan — and several other prominent figures as part of investigations into…
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HYDRAA chief inspects Gangaram Lake in Serilingampally
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath inspected Gangaram Lake in Chandanagar, Serilingampally on Thursday, March 20. This action follows Serilingampally MLA Gandhi Arekapudi’s statement that dumping continues…
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Watch: Heavy rain pours down on pilgrims performing Umrah in Makkah
Thousands of pilgrims performing Umrah at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, experienced a deeply spiritual moment on Thursday, March 20, as heavy rain poured down over the holy city. A…
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62 pc of Hyderabad residents snack more when happy: Report
Hyderabad: Around 62 percent of Hyderabad residents snack more when happy, using snacks to boost their mood, according to the STTEM 2.0 Snacking Report released on Thursday, March 20 by Godrej Foods.…
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Video: 38-yr-old constable dies in accident in Kamareddy
Hyderabad: An on-duty constable died in a road accident in Telangana’s Kamareddy district on Thursday, March 20. The constable was identified as 38-year-old Ravi who was deployed at the Gandhari Police Station.…
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Elon Musk’s X sues Indian govt over censorship, IT Act violations
Bengaluru: Social media giant ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has sued the Indian Government by filing a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court, challenging unlawful content regulation and…
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DYK? Hyderabad’s iconic Charminar has a twin in Karachi, Pakistan
For many, the word Charminar instantly brings to mind the streets of Hyderabad, India. The iconic monument stands tall and regal as a symbol of the city’s rich history. However, very few…
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Scammer posing as CBI officer gets tricked, scammed by Kanpur man
In an unexpected turn of events, a scammer posing as a CBI officer faced a ‘digital arrest’ after being scammed by a caller in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Kanpur man, Bhupendra Singh,…
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Vijay Deverakonda’s team issues statement on illegal betting app case
Hyderabad: A day after Hyderabad police registered a case against actor Vijay Deverakonda for allegedly promoting online betting apps, the actor’s PR team issued a statement on Thursday, March 20 denying involvement…
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Shawwal moon sighting impossible on March 29, says IAC
The International Astronomy Centre (IAC) has confirmed that the Shawwal crescent moon will be impossible to sight on Saturday, March 29, 2025, across all Arab and Islamic countries. In a statement on…
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Hyderabad man dies in Saudi Arabia, father seeks body’s repatriation
Hyderabad: The father of Mohammed Maqsood Hussain, a 32-year-old resident of Bagh-e-Jahara, Hyderabad, has appealed to the external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar to help bring back his son’s mortal remains after…
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Telangana women’s commission warns against obscene dance moves in Telugu films
Hyderabad: The Telangana women’s commission on Thursday, March 20, warned against objectionable dance steps and depiction of women in Telugu songs. The commission led by chairperson Nerella Sarada took note of the…
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Telangana to host Miss World 2025 at Rs 54 crore; cost to be split
Hyderabad: Telangana tourism minister Jupally Krishna Rao said on Thursday, March 20, that the 72nd Miss World competition in Hyderabad will be held at a cost of Rs 54 crore. The cost…
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Wife, lover sent to 14-day judicial custody, lawyers attack them after hearing
Meerut: The woman and her lover who are accused of killing her Merchant Navy officer husband in Meerut were attacked by a group of lawyers while the duo were being brought for…
