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Pulwama martyrs will never be forgotten: Manipur Chief Minister
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Saturday, February 14, said sacrifices made by CRPF personnel in the Pulwama attack will never be forgotten. He said the legacy of the slain…
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Telangana municipal polls: BJP candidate dies before counting in Adilabad
Hyderabad: A 65-year-old woman who was a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for the Telangana municipal polls died on Friday, February 13, before the counting of votes began in Adilabad. The incident occurred…
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Independent candidates hold balance in multiple Telangana ULBs
Hyderabad: Independent candidates have secured a significant presence in Telangana’s municipal elections, winning 181 seats across municipalities and emerging as decisive players in several urban local bodies where no party obtained a…
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Telangana: Two reactors explode at lab in Yadadri, no casualties
Hyderabad: Panic prevailed in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Friday, February 13, after two reactors exploded at a laboratory, no casualties were reported in the incident. The incident occurred at Brundavan laboratories, a…
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Sharjah: Indian toddler visiting expat father dies after being hit by car
Sharjah: A two-year-old Indian boy who was in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a visitor visa to meet his expat father has died after being hit by a car outside his…
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Telangana: Ex-officio votes to shape mayoral race as EC clarifies eligibility norms
Hyderabad: With ward-level results declared in the Telangana municipal elections, the political battle has now shifted to the decisive second stage — the indirect election of chairpersons and mayors, where ex officio…
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Women outnumber men as Telangana municipal poll winners; 1,638 elected
Hyderabad: Women have outnumbered men as winners in Telangana’s municipal elections, with 1,638 women elected compared to 1,356 men, according to data released by the State Election Commission (EC). Women account for…
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1,019 homemakers win in Telangana municipal polls
Hyderabad: As many as 1,019 homemakers have been elected in Telangana’s recently concluded urban local body (ULB) elections, according to data released by the State Election Commission (EC). The figures cover municipalities…
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Iran says US talks can progress if ‘excessive demands’ avoided
Tehran: A senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said negotiations between Tehran and Washington could advance and protect mutual interests if they are grounded in realism and avoid excessive demands.…
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Trump sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East amid Iran nuclear talks
Washington: President Donald Trump said Friday that he decided to move a second aircraft carrier into the Middle East as he presses Iran to make a deal over its nuclear program. The…
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Imprisoned Iranian Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi’s health worsens, husband says
Tehran: The health of Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is worsening, in part because of a beating she endured during her arrest two months ago, her husband has told…
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Gujarat census in two phases from April, says government
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has said that the upcoming population Census will be conducted in two phases, starting with the counting of residential units, called House Listing Operation (HLO), followed by Population…
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Pothole related road deaths surge 53 pc in 5 yrs, 9,438 killed nationwide
New Delhi: Deaths caused by pothole-related road accidents have risen by 53 per cent over the past five years, with 9,438 people killed across the country between 2020 and 2024, the government…
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Bengal SIR: DMs have no control over micro-observers, says ECI
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday, February 13, clarified that district magistrates (DMs), who also function as district electoral officers (DEOs), have no authority to seek explanations from micro-observers…
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Telangana civic poll win shows public trust in Congress: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday, February 13, hailed the party’s emphatic victory in the municipal elections in Telangana, saying the mandate reflects the trust of the people. In a…
