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Sri Lanka declares 22 districts disaster zones after Cyclone Ditwah devastation
Colombo: Sri Lanka on Wednesday declared 22 of the country’s 25 administrative districts as ‘disaster zones’ even as a special cabinet meeting approved supplementary expenditure estimates for recovery work in the aftermath…
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BJP, activists clash at Bhopal gas tragedy commemoration
Bhopal: A rally organised on Wednesday to mark the 41st anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy took a political turn when BJP supporters created a ruckus, alleging protesters were preparing to set…
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Delhi’s Air Quality remains ‘very poor’, 32 atations affected
New Delhi: Delhiites inhaled toxic air on Wednesday as the air quality was recorded in the “very poor” category with an AQI reading of 342, according to the Central Pollution Control Board…
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Three arrested for killing, robbing 80-year-old woman in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: The Vikarabad police arrested three persons, including two women, for allegedly robbing and killing an 80-year-old woman at Chengomul village last month. The accused are B Naresh, Maher alias Meraj and…
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Telangana ACB nabs 5 officials, recovers Rs 36K in bribes
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, December 3, nabbed five officials in two separate cases and recovered Rs 36,500 in bribes. In the first case, mandal surveyor Srinivas and a…
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Telangana CS seeks DoPT’s approval to prosecute IAS Arvind Kumar in Formula E case
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao has written to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) seeking approval to prosecute IAS officer Arvind Kumar in the Formula E case, according to a…
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Amid operational chaos, IndiGo apologises for mass flight cancellations
As airports across India, including Hyderabad, witnessed utter chaos after scores of IndiGo flights were cancelled on Wednesday, the airline has apologised to its customers for the inconvenience. In a clarification statement,…
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40000 jobs to be filled in next 30 months: Telangana CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, December 3, announced that the Congress government here would fill 40,000 jobs in the next 30 months. He added that so far recruitment…
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Hyderabad: Trio held for murder linked to ‘black magic’ plot
Hyderabad: The Osmania University police, on December 3, along with a task force, arrested three men in connection with the brutal murder of a 58-year-old man from Mangalhat, uncovering that the prime…
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Days before Waqf registration deadline ends, AIMPLB seeks urgent meet with minister
Hyderabad: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday sought an urgent meeting with the Union minister of state for minority affairs, George Kurian, to discuss the frequent technical glitches…
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Afraid to remarry, widow strangles 2-yr-old son, dies by suicide in Medak
Telangana: A 24-year-old woman on Tuesday, December 2, strangled her two-year-old son before hanging herself in Chinna Shankarampet mandal of Medak, after her husband died two months ago. Thallla Akhila’s maternal uncle…
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TGPWU demand action against unfair conditions of gig workers
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU), in a letter to the Telangana Labour Minister, Vivek Venkat Swamy, on Wednesday, December 3, called for immediate attention and action against the…
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Student beaten up by seniors in Telangana after being elected as vice-captain
Hyderabad: A class 10 student at a state-run residential school in Telangana was allegedly beaten up by a group of senior intermediate students, leading to the suspension of six of them, officials…
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Israeli strike kills Palestinian journalist Mahmoud Wadi in ‘safe zone’
Khan Younis: Thirty-two-year-old Palestinian journalist Mahmoud Wadi, known for his aerial documentation using drones, was killed in a targeted Israeli drone strike while working in central Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip.…
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Bengaluru Dalit man death: Four policemen suspended
Bengaluru: Four policemen have been suspended in connection with the death of a 22-year-old Dalit man at a rehabilitation centre in Bengaluru, days after he was allegedly tortured in police custody, an…
