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Hyderabad: Foundation for Osmania Medical College girls hostel laid
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodara Raja Narasimha on Friday, September 6, laid the foundation stone for the girls’ hostel at the Osmania Medical College. The new facility will be constructed for Rs…
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Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress, may contest Haryana polls
New Delhi: Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joined the Congress on Friday ahead of the Haryana assembly polls, with the party saying its Central Election Committee would decide if they would…
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Hyderabad: Ongoing work in parking bay at Secunderabad Rly Stn irks citizens
Hyderabad: Train travellers and people accompanying them are seemingly facing a harrowing parking situation at the Secunderabad Railway station amidst its ongoing renovation. A few citizens who went there recently also raised…
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Telangana: TSSPDCL launches helpline for complaints against corrupt officials
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Corporation (TSSPDCL) on Friday, September 6 launched a helpline number to help file complaints against corrupt officials. In case an official from the electricity department…
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UP: Video of man being assaulted in Pilibhit goes viral, 15 booked
In yet another incident highlighting the growing intolerance and hate against minorities, a Muslim youth identified as Changez Khan was brutally assaulted at a busy intersection by a mob allegedly linked to…
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HP: Right-wing groups stage protest demanding demolition of ‘illegal’ mosque
A large group of far-right Hindu bodies, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and residents gathered at Chaura Maidan in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, September 5 to protest against an alleged “illegal” Mosque…
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Mumbai: Trains are a lifeline to metropolitan region but they are also killers
By Mahesh Vijapurkar Mansi Gir, a 24-year-old commuter who could not get a foothold on a Mumbai train – colloquially a ‘local’ – earlier this week, slipped between the coach and the…
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No loud music, alcohol, lotteries, Hyderabad police on Ganesh Chaturthi
Hyderabad: As Ganesh Chaturthi approaches, Hyderabad Police have issued a set of strict guidelines to ensure safe and peaceful celebrations. The advisory includes a ban on loud music and the use of…
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Traffic restrictions in Hyderabad for 10-day Ganesh festival
Hyderabad: In view of the upcoming 10-day Ganesh festival in Hyderabad, traffic police may impose curbs starting from September 7. Although the police have disclosed the routes where restrictions are likely to…
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Children sold whiskey-infused ice cream at parlour in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Prohibition and excise department officials on Friday, September 6 raided an ice cream parlour in Jubilee Hills for selling whiskey-infused ice cream to children. Authorities seized 11.5 kg of ice…
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Schools in Hyderabad, other Telangana districts declare holiday on Sept 7
Hyderabad: Schools in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana have declared holidays for Saturday, September 7. In addition to schools, colleges and other educational institutions have also declared a holiday for tomorrow.…
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Ancient pillar inscription from 1522 AD notes Nandamuri family donation
Hyderabad: A pillar inscription from 1522 AD found inside the ‘mandapa’ of the ‘Kesavaraya temple’ in Januku (present day Tanuku) records the donation of a pillar by a lady named ‘Yerama’ belonging…
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Karnataka min writes to PM to reconsider 18 pc GST on health insurance
Bengaluru: Karnataka health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Friday, September, 6 shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding reconsideration of 18 percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on health…
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India pips US to become 2nd largest 5G mobile market, Apple leads
New Delhi: India has overtaken the US to become the world’s second-biggest 5G handset market for the first time, behind China, a report has mentioned. Global 5G handset shipments grew 20 per…
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AAP protests against BJP over arrest of Delhi MLA Amanatullah Khan
New Delhi: AAP held a protest near the BJP headquarters on DDU Marg on Friday against the arrest of party MLA Amanatullah Khan and other workers. The protesters, assembled near the old…
