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Heavy rains trigger landslides, flooding in Dakshina Kannada
Mangaluru (Karnataka): Torrential monsoon rains and strong winds battered the Dakshina Kannada district in the coastal Karnataka region overnight, triggering landslides, inundating roads and low-lying areas, and swelling major rivers, officials said…
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Air pollution accelerating decay of Humayun’s Tomb: IIT study
New Delhi: A black crust formed on the sandstone of Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi by years of exposure to air pollution is accelerating the deterioration of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and…
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Hyderabad: One dead, another injured after teen runs them over
Hyderabad: A 66-year-old man died after a car, allegedly being driven by a 17-year-old, ran over him and his brother in Karmika Nagar on Sunday, August 2. Speaking to Siasat.com, an official…
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Committed to Karnataka’s farmers: Shivakumar leads all-party meet
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday, August 2, asserted that his government was committed to protecting the interests of the state’s farmers and people on the Cauvery issue, while…
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Women above 18 are free to chose religion, marry by choice: HC
Prayagraj: As long as women voluntarily convert to Islam and marry based on their choice of person, no individual, including the father, can interfere in that decision, stated the Allahabad High Court.…
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Iran rejects Hormuz reopening deal as Trump claims breakthrough
On the 46th day after the signing of the memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran, and 155 days after the outbreak of the war, Iran denied on Sunday, August 2, that…
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Stop lecturing on democracy: KTR’s open letter to Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, August 2, shot off a letter to senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, demanding that Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy…
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Mysuru: 3 workers die in brick kiln accident, owner absconding
Bengaluru: A routine day of work turned tragic in Karnataka’s Mysuru district when three labourers lost their lives after a heap of bricks collapsed at a brick kiln in Boodahalli village of…
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Hyderabad pub fined after BMW goes missing from valet parking
Hyderabad: A prominent pub in Hyderabad was fined over Rs 2 lakh by the Hyderabad District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, following a complaint by one of its customers alleging his BMW was…
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8 dead, 8 missing as heavy rains wreak havoc in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Sunday, August 2, said that eight people have died, an equal number were missing and 13 injured in the previous day’s heavy rains which…
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Watch: Spider-Man scales Dubai Frame in live stunt
Dubai: Dubai’s iconic Dubai Frame became the centrepiece of a Spider-Man-themed celebration on Saturday, August 1, as hundreds of residents and tourists gathered in Zabeel Park for a live stunt and drone…
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Moderate showers expected across Hyderabad, residents warned
Hyderabad: West and Central Hyderabad are currently experiencing moderate to intense spells of rainfall which are likely to cover the rest of the city till 6 pm, according to a forecast by…
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Waqf Board seeks action over dargah land encroachment
Hyderabad: A large-scale alleged land encroachment racket on the Waqf properties of the historic Dargah Hazrat Baba Sharfuddin has come under scrutiny, with Survey No 96 in Mamidipally emerging as a major…
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Raj Thackeray slams Madhavan, Vivek Oberoi praising PM from abroad
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday, August 1, slammed Bollywood actors, including Vivek Oberoi and R Madhavan, for publicly praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government while…
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Bonalu kicks off at Secunderabad; CM Revanth, KTR seek blessings
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, August 2, participated in the Bonalu, also known as Ashadam Jatara, celebrations at Shri Ujjaini Mahankali Ammavari in Secunderabad and offered bonam and…
