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FFGG asks Telangana CM to stop distribution of sarees to SHGs
Hyderabad: Forum for Good Governance (FFGG) has written to Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy to stop the distribution of sarees to Self Help groups that was announced during the establishment of a…
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From elegance to excess: The cultural decline of Hyderabadi weddings
By Zafar Siddiqui Hyderabad: Weddings in the city have transformed dramatically over the years, moving from simple, elegant affairs to extravagant spectacles that are now a public health and cultural crisis. Growing…
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28 arrested for ‘stone pelting’ at Ganesh Pandal in Surat, houses demolised
Communal violence erupted in Surat’s Syedpura area late on Sunday, September 8, following an incident where minors allegedly threw stones at a Ganesh Chaturthi pandal. The unrest led to violent clashes between…
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Baramullah MP Rashid Engineer gets interim bail till Oct 1
In a relief, the Delhi Patiala House court provided interim bail to Baramullah MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Rashid Engineer on Tuesday, September 10. He had moved the Delhi court seeking interim bail…
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Ex-BJP MLA accused of attacking MP civic official with bat in 2019 acquitted
Indore: A special court, presided over by Judge Dev Kumar, on Monday, September 09, acquitted former BJP MLA Aakash Vijayvargiya, son of a powerful Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya, in a case…
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Nigerian national held for ‘drug peddling’ in Hyderabad deported
Hyderabad: A Nigerian national was deported by the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW), on suspicion of being involved in drug peddling, on Saturday, September 7. The suspect was identified as 53-year-old Ikeji…
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9,900 people report drop in anxiety, depression in rural mental health report
A study by the George Institute for Global Health found that 9,900 people across Andhra Pradesh and Haryana showed reduced anxiety and depression while receiving treatment under India’s rural mental health programme.…
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Raja Singh urges Telangana govt to allow Ganesh visarjan at Tank Bund
Hyderabad: Goshamahal BJP MLA Raja Singh has urged chief minister Revanth Reddy and GHMC Commissioner Amarpali Kata to permit Ganesh idol immersion at Tank Bund, challenging the Telangana police’s banners against it…
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AAP will fight to save houses against eviction in Delhi’s Madrasi Camp: Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Tuesday visited southeast Delhi’s Madrasi Camp, where residents have been served eviction notices to make way for the construction of a new flyover, and…
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Nagpur Audi drunk-and-drive case: BJP chief’s son not driving, claim police
Nagpur: Nagpur Deputy Commissioner of Police Rahul Madane on Tuesday said that contrary to the claims, state Bharatiya Janata Party President Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket was not driving the ill-fated Audi which…
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Remarks against PM Modi: SC stays proceedings against Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi: In a relief for Shashi Tharoor, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed proceedings before a trial court in a defamation case lodged against the Congress MP for his alleged “scorpion…
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Congress levels more conflict of interest allegations against SEBI chairperson
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday claimed that SEBI chairperson Madhabi Buch had a 99 per cent stake in a firm when it provided consultancy services to the Mahindra and Mahindra Group…
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HC orders fresh mop-up round of counselling for engineering seats
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court, on Monday, set aside the orders of a single judge and directed the authorities to conduct a fresh mop-up round of counselling for engineering admissions for the…
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Food safety team raids tiffin centres, hostels in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A task force from the Food Safety Department of Telangana conducted raids at popular tiffin centres and hostels in Hyderabad. The raids were conducted at Padmavathi Tiffins, Sri Sidhi Vinayaka Udupi…
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Prohibitory orders imposed in three Manipur districts following student protests
Imphal: Prohibitory orders were imposed in three districts of Manipur, a day after student protests demanding the restoration of peace in the strife-torn state rocked Imphal Valley. An indefinite curfew, preventing people…
