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Telangana BJP chief starts hunger strike over tuition fee dues
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president N Ramchander Rao on Monday, August 24, began a 48-hour hunger strike demanding that the Congress government release pending dues of students’ tuition fee reimbursement…
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EAGLE Force takes anti-drug message to Hyderabad schools
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police’s EAGLE Force has stepped up its anti-drug awareness drive among school students and National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets, as part of a broader push to build a drug-free state.…
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Gaza children’s kites become target of Israeli military threats
Gaza: Kites flown by children in Gaza have become the latest flashpoint in the conflict, with Israel threatening intensified military action over kites, balloons and drones launched towards its territory. Israeli Prime…
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Telangana human rights body directs govt to improve school infra
Hyderabad: The Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) has directed the state government to improve the infrastructure of its schools across the state. Taking suo motu cognizance of a media report in July…
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Media trust crisis: Journalists call for more depth, less noise
Hyderabad: Veteran journalists, fact-checkers and media personalities from digital news platforms came together at the Press Club of Hyderabad for a panel discussion on Sunday, August 23, to discuss the ethics crisis…
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CJP calls for Sept 5 march over Centre’s failed promises
New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday, August 24, called for a protest march in Delhi on September 5, accusing the Centre of failing to honour the promises made on…
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Corridor collapses in Government City College in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A portion of the corridor at Hyderabad’s historic Government City College collapsed on Monday morning, August 24, with no casualties reported in the incident. Charminar MLA Mir Zulfiqar Ali made an…
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ACB nabs Yadadri district revenue inspector for Rs 14,000 bribe
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday, August 24, caught a Revenue Inspector of Alair mandal in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district and a Grama Palana Officer while accepting a bribe of Rs 14,000 from…
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Iran warns ‘our hands are not tied’ over US sanctions
Iran has warned that it will respond to expanded US sanctions, including measures against countries it believes are cooperating with Washington, as Tehran faces mounting economic pressure and tensions remain high over…
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Adani is a contractor, not a political issue: Priyank Kharge
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday, August 24, defended Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s meeting with industrialist Gautam Adani, saying the latter had met the Chief Minister as a government contractor…
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Did Nizam really use Rolls-Royce as garbage trucks? Here’s truth
If you are a Hyderabadi resident, chances are you have grown up hearing grand, larger-than-life legends about the Nizams. From hidden treasures beneath old palaces to tales of eccentric royal habits, Deccani…
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ACB nabs two tax officials for Rs 50,000 bribe in Adilabad
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday, August 24, arrested a State Tax Officer and a Senior Assistant in Adilabad district’s Nirmal Circle for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000…
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Two men arrested with 750 gms of ganja in Quthbullapur
Hyderabad: The District Task Force Quthbullapur team of the Prohibition and Excise Department seized 750 grams of ganja from two persons allegedly involved in selling the contraband within the limits of the…
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Mushtaq Mallik seeks transparency from Telangana Waqf Board
Hyderabad: Tahreek Muslim Shabban president Mohammed Mushtaq Mallik accused the ruling Congress government in Telangana of neglecting key minority institutions and demanded an urgent review of their functioning. He particularly flagged the…
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5 unique vending machines in Hyderabad: Orange juice to skincare
What if your next purchase in Hyderabad does not come from a shop, cafe or supermarket, but from a machine that can make cotton candy, squeeze an orange, recommend skincare or hand…
