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Indian expat returns home after heart ailment in Saudi Arabia
Saleem Padinjatti, an Indian national from Malappuram, Kerala, who has been admitted in a hospital in Al Qaseem, Saudi Arabia, with severe heart ailment, repatriated to India on a stretcher on Friday,…
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India’s August rainfall 16 percent higher than normal: IMD
New Delhi: India recorded approximately 16 percent more rainfall than normal in August, with rainfall over Northwest India recorded at 253.9 mm, the second highest in August since 2001, the India Meteorological…
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Hyderabad: Mehendi cone manufacturing facility raided in Mangalhat
Hyderabad: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana officials, acting on gathered intelligence, raided a facility named Mohsin Industries located in Mangalhat over detected unlicensed manufacturing of cosmetics & Mehendi (Henna) Cones. During the raid…
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Waqf Amendment Bill: Hyderabad activist cites language barrier, other concerns
Hyderabad: City-based activist Lubna Sarwath on Saturday, August 31 questioned the language barrier imposed by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to raise objections on the Waqf Board (Amendment) Bill 2024. In a…
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Telangana Cricket Association wants action against HCA
Officials belonging to the Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) lashed out at the mismanagement within the Hyderabad Cricket Association and called for strict action to be taken against the latter. They demanded that…
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Elderly man assaulted on train over suspicion of carrying beef; video goes viral
Mumbai: An elderly man was reportedly assaulted by his co-passengers on an express train near Igatpuri in Maharashtra’s Nashik district. The attack, according to the Government Railway Police (GRP), stemmed from suspicions…
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Telangana: 11 arrested for breaking into liquor shop, theft in Adilabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana police on Friday, August 30 arrested 11 persons for breaking into a liquor store in Adilabad district. Police seized Rs 1.72 lakh in cash, a car, an auto-rickshaw, a…
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‘Not part of…’: Malayalam star Mohanlal welcomes Hema Committee report
Thiruvananthapuram: Actor Mohanlal on Saturday said he was not part of any power group in the Malayalam film industry and he has no knowledge of the existence of any such group in…
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IMD Hyderabad issues yellow alert amid heavy rains in the city
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad (IMD H) has issued a red alert for Telangana with heavy rainfall from August 31 to September 3. Hyderabad experienced heavy rainfall on Saturday morning, prompting…
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Govt should listen to protesting farmers, address their issues: Phogat
Chandigarh: Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday joined protesting farmers at the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana and said the central government should pay heed to their demands and make it…
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AG Noorani: The voice of reason in India’s legal and political discourse
By Riasath Ali Asrar Abdul Ghafoor Abdul Majeed Noorani, commonly known as A G Noorani, 16 September 1930-29 August 2024, was a distinguished scholar – in its truest sense, a writer, lawyer,…
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Will not stop till railways becomes guarantee of comfortable travel: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the railways has made big strides in addressing long-standing issues and will not stop till it becomes a guarantee of comfortable travel for…
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Karnataka Congress stages ‘Raj Bhavan Chalo’ protest march, asks Guv about pending pleas
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Congress staged a ‘Raj Bhavan Chalo’ protest march on Saturday, condemning the Governor’s consent to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case and questioning…
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GHMC, HMDA officials booked over lake encroachments in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A GHMC and an HMDA official have been booked by the Cyberabad EVW wing for permitting constructions in Full Tank Level (FTL) and buffer zones of lakes in Hyderabad. According to…
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TN: 30 college students detained in police crackdown on drug menace
Chennai: At least 30 students were detained on Saturday after Tamil Nadu Police launched a crackdown against the drug menace in Potheri and Kattankulathur in Chengalpattu district. Acting on a tip-off, around…
