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Kunal Kamra cancels shows amid opposition from Hindutva activists
Bengaluru: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has cancelled his scheduled shows in Whitefield here following strong opposition from Hindutva activists, police said on Monday, August 3. He personally visited the Whitefield police station…
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Fake priest extorts Rs 4,000 from devotee at Varanasi temple
Varanasi: Posing as a priest, a man allegedly extorted Rs 4,000 from a devotee with the promise of facilitating darshan at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple here. Local police intervened, and a video…
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Child dies after choking on plastic ball found in snack packet
Mysuru: A five-year-old boy died after allegedly choking on a small plastic gift ball found inside a Kurkure snack packet in Gauripura village of Hunsur taluk in Mysuru district on Sunday, August…
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Man booked for harassing minor girl in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills
Hyderabad: A man was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a minor girl in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills on Saturday, August 1. The accused also sought Rs 1 lakh from the survivor to remove…
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NTA moves to secure offices, exam material round the clock
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to bring its headquarters, confidential records and examination-related material under round-the-clock surveillance, say media reports. The move follows reports of leaks in NEET,…
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Ram Temple donation theft: 2nd SIT will analyse afresh evidence
Ayodhya: The second Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe the alleged theft of offerings at the Ram temple in Ayodhya will expand its investigation to examine several aspects of the temple…
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Hyderabad patient records leaked; pvt hospital files complaint
Hyderabad: A private hospital here has turned to the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) for action in an alleged patient record leak, media reports said. The complaint, according to DC, was filed…
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3 hostel students flee KGBV campus in Telangana, found nearby
Hyderabad: Three students of a Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) hostel in Telangana’s Shyampet mandal climbed over the hostel compound wall and left the premises early on Saturday. They were traced a…
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Man ties wife, slits her throat in Telangana’s Hanamkonda
Hyderabad: A man was arrested in Hanamkonda district on Saturday, August 1, for allegedly tying his wife and slitting her throat over suspected infidelity. The accused was identified as Anil, and the…
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Red alert issued as rains continue in Karnataka, schools shut
Bengaluru: The southwest monsoon has regained momentum across Karnataka, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting widespread rainfall over the next three days. Heavy to very heavy rain is expected in several…
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TG RERA orders penalty action against builder over flat booking
Hyderabad: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has directed the initiation of penalty proceedings against a builder over a flat booking. TG RERA directed the action against Pacifica Constructions Private…
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Students protestors outnumbered by puncture banane wale: Bidhuri
New Delhi: In a veiled reference to Muslims, Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ramesh Bidhuri on Sunday, August 2, alleged that “puncture banane wale aur tala banane wale” (those who fix…
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Drunk woman held for drowning 9-month-old daughter in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A drunk woman was arrested for drowning her 9-month-old daughter in Hyderabad’s Bairamalguda Lake under LB Nagar Police limits on Sunday, August 2. The accused, 34-year-old Lokasani Laxmi, a resident of…
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SET for fast-track probe into Dharani deals, says minister
Hyderabad: The Telangana government’s decision to order another inquiry into alleged irregularities in the Dharani land records portal during the previous BRS regime has sparked questions over the delay in identifying those…
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1st greenfield highway connecting Telangana, AP to open in a week
Hyderabad: The Khammam-Devarapalli access-controlled Greenfield Highway (NH-365BG), the first such corridor connecting Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, was unofficially opened to motorists on Sunday, August 2, ahead of its formal inauguration that is expected…
