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Hyderabad: Man sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping minor girl
Hyderabad: A special sessions judge in Rangareddy has sentenced a 28-year-old man, Vadde Prakash, to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the kidnapping and rape of a minor girl in 2016, along…
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Ruling NPP heading for absolute majority in Sri Lanka parliamentary poll
Colombo: The ruling National People’s Power (NPP) party led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken an unassailable lead in the parliamentary election held on Thursday. As of 6 am local time…
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No songs on drugs or violence: Telangana govt to Diljit Dosanjh
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has issued a notice to the organizers of Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh’s concert, scheduled for November 15 in Hyderabad as part of his “Dil-Luminati Tour.” The…
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12 paramedics killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village
Beirut: At least 12 paramedics from civil defence teams were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their centre in Duris, a village in Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, media reported. According to Lebanese…
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BJP Telangana membership drive surpasses 35L mark, eyes 50L target
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana announced that the party has achieved a milestone by enrolling approximately 35 lakh members in the state, with an additional five lakh members registered…
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Primary schools to switch to online classes due to rise in air pollution: Delhi CM
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Thursday announced that primary schools in the national capital will switch to online classes amid worsening air quality in the city. “Due to rising pollution…
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US Jury awards $42 million to Iraqi victims of Abu Ghraib torture cell after 20 yrs
A federal jury in Virginia has issued a landmark verdict against a private defence contractor CACI Premier Technology for its role in the torture of three Iraqi men at the United States-run…
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Donald Trump picks Robert F Kennedy Jr. as head of Health department
New York: US President-elect Donald Trump is handing over the Health Department to the eccentric scion of the Kennedy clan, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who advocates unconventional ideas including opposition to vaccines.…
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Phone tapping case: Telangana HC extends interim bail to accused
Hyderabad: Justice K Sujana of the Telangana High Court extended the interim bail granted to N Bhujanga Rao in the ongoing phone tapping case, until November 18 at 4:30 pm, on medical…
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Separate railway division to come up in Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said Jammu will get a separate railway division as the railway ministry has accepted a proposal in this regard. In a series of posts…
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Iranian military commander vows ‘crushing’ response to Israeli attack
Tehran: A top Iranian military commander has vowed that Iran would definitely deliver a “crushing” response to Israel for its recent attack on Iranian territory, according to state media. Chief Commander of…
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Hyderabad: Transgenders to be appointed as traffic volunteers
Hyderabad: In a major decision to help the transgender community, Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday, November 14, ordered officials to focus on the appointment of Transgenders as traffic volunteers to…
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Hyderabad: UoH to partner with Ghent University for Nilgiri Archeological Project
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) is set to partner with Ghent University, Belgium for the ongoing Nilgiri Archeological Project. The Hyderabad based central university signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with Ghent…
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In relief to SCB, HMDA to deposit Rs 303.62 cr to for civic infra works
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has been directed to deposit Rs 303.62 crore to undertake essential civic infrastructure works, including an underground sewerage system and nala development aimed at strengthening…
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Telangana: Man stabs woman, son to avenge his two-year-old’s death
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a man brutally stabbed a mother and her son at Bonthapally village, Gummadila mandal of Sangareddy district on Thursday, November 14. The police identified the accused as…
