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People gather for first iftar of Ramzan 2026 at Hyderabad’s Makkah Masjid
Hyderabad: The Makkah Masjid in Hyderabad hosted a massive iftar spread on Thursday, February 19, marking the end of the first fast of Ramzan 2026. Every year, Makkah Masjid serves iftar to…
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Telangana restaurants among top evaders in Rs 70,000 crore tax scam
Hyderabad: An investigation into Hyderabad’s biryani chains revealed that there is a greater tax evasion scam worth at least Rs 70,000 crore in the restaurant industry, with Karnataka recording the highest evasion…
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T20 WC: Zimbabwe outclass Sri Lanka to enter Super 8s unbeaten
Colombo: Brian Bennett’s measured fifty and Sikandar Raza’s raw power propelled Zimbabwe to a facile six-wicket win over a fancied Sri Lanka, as the Africans entered the Super Eights of the T20…
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YouTuber fined Rs 50 lakh for defaming Telangana EV firm
Hyderabad: YouTuber Aditya Prabhakar has been fined Rs 50 lakh by a local court in Sangareddy for damaging PURE Energy Limited’s (PURE EV) reputation through a malicious campaign. Aditya runs a YouTube…
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Australian cricket fans shocked by early exit, poor show in T20 WC
Where sport is concerned, Australia is one of the most successful nations in the world. With a population of about 28 million, it regularly bags plenty of medals in the Olympics, produces…
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India joins over 100 countries in condemning Israel’s decisions in West Bank
United Nations: India has joined over 100 countries and global organisations in condemning Israel’s “unilateral” decisions and measures aimed at expanding its “unlawful presence” in the West Bank. A statement was issued…
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Delhi hate crime: Mohammed Umardeen shot dead while trying to rescue son
A 35-year-old Muslim man, who tried to save his teenage son from getting beaten up by a group, was allegedly shot dead in Delhi’s Nandi Nagri on Tuesday, February 17. Mohammed Umardeen…
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Telangana govt to launch Mahalakshmi smart cards for free bus travel
Hyderabad: Telangana Government State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) is set to issue “Mahalakshmi smart cards” to replace the use of Aadhaar cards for zero tickets, or fare-free tickets, on buses. The card…
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Indian workers assaulted in ‘premeditated’ racist ambush in Israel
Ashkelon: Two Indian workers were assaulted in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon near the Gaza border in what has been described as a racially motivated attack, according to the Israeli Public…
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Ramzan 2026: A foodie’s guide to Hyderabad’s best Iftar boxes
There was a time when iftar in Hyderabad meant spreading out the red dastarkhwan, praying together before breaking the fast and passing around plates of fruit chaat and dahi vada as the…
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Intermediate 2026 hall tickets released in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has released hall tickets for the intermediate final examinations, according to an official statement issued on Thursday, February 19. Around 9.9 lakh students across…
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To maintain lavish lifestyle, Hyderabad man steals family gold, stages theft
Hyderabad: A 32-year-old man was arrested in Hyderabad’s Chikkadpally area for staging a theft at his residence to maintain his lavish lifestyle, police said. On February 9, Bhaskar Pramod Mula lodged a…
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Tucker Carlson detained in Israel after he interviewed US envoy
US conservative commentator Tucker Carlson claimed that he and his staff were briefly detained by Israeli security staff at the Ben Gurion Airport on Wednesday, February 18, shortly after he conducted an interview…
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GHMC launches MyCURE app, all services under one roof
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has launched the My CURE app, a one-stop destination for all citizen services across the city. The app replaces the MyGHMC app, designed to deliver faster,…
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Telangana: Man smashes woman to death with hammer for rejecting proposal
Hyderabad: A man bludgeoned a woman to death with a hammer in Telangana’s Suryapet district on Thursday, February 19, for allegedly rejecting his relationship proposal. The incident occurred in Sneha Colony when…
