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Telangana cabinet gives nod to take over Hyderabad Metro Rail from L&T
Hyderabad: The government has decided to take over the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project from L&T at the state cabinet meeting held at Dr BR Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat on Monday, February 23.…
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ASHA workers protest in Hyderabad for fixed pay, police whisk them away
Hyderabad: The Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA), who gathered at the Commission of Health and Family Welfare’s office at Koti in Hyderabad, demanding a fixed honorarium of Rs 18,000 per month, were…
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Lucknow University: Hindu students form human chain to let friends offer namaz
In another display of communal harmony, Hindu students of Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh, formed a human chain to help their Muslim batchmates offer namaz and break their roza (fast) during Ramzan after…
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70 Delhi ‘defence’ liquor bottles seized at Kacheguda station, one held
Hyderabad: The Special Task Force (STF) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) seized 70 bottles of Delhi “defence” liquor worth Rs 1.4 lakh from a passenger arriving by train at the Kacheguda Railway…
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Hyderabad: Bandi Sanjay to lead BJP’s temple run amid GHMC poll prep
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay will visit the Bhagya Laxmi temple at Charminar in Hyderabad on Tuesday, February 23, along with the newly elected Mayor and corporators of…
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‘Chicken war’ breaks out among first-year students of Kakatiya University
Hyderabad: Mess food is never the favourite among hostel students, especially when you are studying first year. From mum’s cuisine, peppered with the right amount of salt, to suddenly food with none,…
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Will comply with NCLAT privacy guidelines: WhatsApp to SC
New Delhi: Global tech giants Meta Platforms Inc. and WhatsApp told the Supreme Court on Monday, February 23, that they will comply with the NCLAT’s directions for extending the Competition Commission of…
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Patna court refuses transit remand to AP police over arrest of IPS officer
Patna: A police team from Andhra Pradesh on Monday, February 23, arrived in Bihar’s Patna to arrest a senior police officer, only to be ticked off by the court concerned, which refused…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader assigns Larijani key role in case of war, assassination
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has entrusted senior security official Ali Larijani with a central role in managing the country in case of an attack or assassination targeting the leadership, according…
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Hyderabad airport contributes Rs 68,000 crore to Telangana economy: Study
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has emerged as a major driver of Telangana’s economy, contributing nearly Rs 68,000 crore in gross value added (GVA) and supporting about 3.5 lakh…
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What about other Muslim OBCs: SC on PIL seeking quota for Pasmanda
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, February 23, sought details of backward communities among Muslims while hearing a plea seeking quota in jobs and admissions under the Other Backward Classes (OBC)…
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US insurance major The Hartford opens Global Tech Centre in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana Information Technology (I-T) and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu on Monday, February 23, inaugurated the Global Technology Centre of US insurance major The Hartford in Hyderabad, marking the company’s first-ever…
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Olectra secures Letter of Intent from TGSRTC for 1,085 electric buses
Hyderabad: Olectra Greentech Ltd on Monday, February 23, said it has secured a Letter of Intent from the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) through Evey Trans Pvt Ltd for 1,085 electric…
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Phikka to mittha: How to speak like a Dakhni food critic this Ramzan
English has its “delicious”. Urdu possesses a thousand ways to say “lazeez”. Telugu food vocabulary has nuanced layers of “kammaga undi” or “adhiripoyindi”. But when you are standing in the middle of…
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Telangana Excise Constable G Soumya’s brother given govt job
Hyderabad: The state government on Monday, February 23, handed an appointment letter to the younger brother of Telangana Excise Constable Gajula Sowmya, who was run over by a ganja-laden car while on…
