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Bengaluru: Software engineer drives auto on weekends to combat loneliness
A 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer drives an auto on weekends to stay away from loneliness. A post by one of his customers has gone viral on social media platforms with some showing…
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Tree saves family from car plunge on Hyderabad-Nagpur route
Hyderabad: Three members of a family travelling from Hyderabad to Nagpur narrowly escaped a serious accident when their car plunged into the Mahabub Ghat valley in the Nirmal district early Sunday morning.…
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Hyderabad: Dammaiguda municipal commish held for taking Rs 30K bribe
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Telangana caught the commissioner of Dammaiguda municipality when he demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 30,000 from a man on Monday, July 22. The municipal commissioner,…
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Andhra Pradesh: TDP ministers seek Centre’s push for Polavaram
New Delhi: Two Union ministers from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) met Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil on Monday, seeking financial support for the Polavaram Irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh. Ram…
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Republic Bharat faces backlash over ‘offensive’ octopus depiction of Ayatollah Khamenei
A controversy erupted after Rebulic Bharat broadcasted a program featuring an allegedly offensive and disrespectful depiction of Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei, Twelver Shia Marja, and the supreme leader of Iran. The programme…
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Telangana: Rise and fall of KCR; party expansion without reality check is one cause
The Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi, formerly the Telangana Rashtra Samithi, sets itself apart from other declining political parties. Led by the ambitious K. Chandrasekhar Rao, or KCR, the party’s national expansion has been…
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Olympics: 14-year-old Bengaluru girl Dhinidhi will be India’s youngest participant
A total of 117 sportsmen and women from India will be taking part in the Paris Olympic Games that are scheduled to begin from July 26. Among all the tall, strong and experienced players,…
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Hyderabad cybercrime issues advisory on online fraud
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cybercrime police have issued an advisory asking people to be careful with conmen who cheat people on the pretext of offering loans. Describing the modus operandi adopted by them,…
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Complaint filed against Smita Sabharwal at DoPT and NHRC
Hyderabad: Social activist Bakka Judson approached the department of personnel and training (DoPT) and the national human rights commission (NHRC) on Monday, July 22, against Smita Sabharwal, member secretary of Telangana finance…
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SC judge praises Muslim-run veg hotel in Kerala for international standards
New Delhi: Batting for hygiene at eateries, Supreme Court judge SVN Bhatti said on Monday, July 22, he used to frequent a vegetarian restaurant run by a Muslim while posted in Kerala…
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BJP’s lamp is flickering, will go off soon: Akhilesh
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav took a dig at the BJP on Monday, July 22, over the Kanwar Yatra directives in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, saying the ruling party’s lamp…
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Shraddha Walkar murder case: Court rejects Poonawala’s plea for trial only twice a month
New Delhi: A court here has dismissed the plea of Aaftab Amin Poonawala, the lone accused in the sensational Shraddha Walkar murder case, seeking trial to be held only twice every month…
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Ground reality will open can of worms for Rahul, Akhilesh: Pradhan on paper leak
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi and “his cabal” are “shedding crocodile tears” and ground reality on paper leaks during the UPA regime, and when Akhilesh Yadav was at the helm in UP, it…