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Wine shops, bars to remain shut in Hyderabad, Secunderabad on April 12
Hyderabad: The city police have ordered the closure of all wine and toddy shops and bars attached to restaurants across the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad on April 12. This order…
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Summer 2025: Your guide to Hyderabad’s 6 must-visit water parks
As temperatures rise and the summer sun blazes across Hyderabad, there’s no better time to plan a fun-filled day at one of the city’s vibrant water parks. Whether you’re looking to unwind…
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She herself invited trouble: Allahabad HC grants bail to rape accused
In a shocking judgement, the Allahabad High court while granting bail to a rape accused remarked the victim “herself invited the trouble.” The bench was hearing a September 2024 rape case that…
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Why FIR against VHP? HC asks Bengal police, seeks report by April 25
Kolkata: A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Thursday, directed the West Bengal Police to submit a detailed report justifying why an FIR was registered against Vishwa Hindu Parishad…
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Top Indian institutes IIM Ahmedabad, IIFT to open campuses in Dubai
Dubai is quickly becoming a leading hub for global education, with two of India’s leading institutions—the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad and the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)—set to open…
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Moody’s Analytics cuts India’s 2025 GDP growth forecast to 6.1 pc
New Delhi: Moody’s Analytics on Thursday cut India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.1 per cent for 2025 on looming higher US reciprocal tariff threats. It said the US is one of India’s…
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TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves SC challenging Waqf Amendment Act
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has also approached the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. Meanwhile, a three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna…
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Patanjali’s Ramdev Baba stirs ‘sharbat jihad’, targets Rooh Afza
Yoga guru Ramdev has stirred controversy with his remarks warning people against what he termed “sharbat jihad,” drawing a parallel with “love jihad” and “vote jihad.” In a video shared on the…
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FIIs, DIIs turn net buyers in March, pump over USD 5 bn into Indian equity market
Mumbai: Foreign and domestic investors showed strong confidence in the Indian equity market in March 2025, with both foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) emerging as net buyers, a…
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Kancha Gachibowli row: SC committee begins inspection
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court Central Empowered Committee on Thursday, April 10, began inspection of the Kancha Gachibowli land. The land has been making news since the Telangana government announced that the 400-acre…
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Former MLA Shakeel Aamir detained at Hyderabad airport upon arrival from Dubai
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former MLA Shakeel Aamir was briefly detained by the police at Hyderabad Airport soon after his arrival from Dubai. Airport police detained him in connection…
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Bangladesh court issues new arrest warrant against Hasina, her daughter in graft case
Dhaka: A Bangladeshi court on Thursday issued a new arrest warrant against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her daughter Saima Wajed Putul and 17 others in a graft case, accusing them of…
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US strikes diminished Houthi military capabilities by 30 pc: Yemeni minister
Aden: Approximately 30 per cent of Houthi military capabilities have been destroyed in US strikes over recent weeks, Yemeni Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani said. Al-Eryani said on social media platform X that…
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Saudi Arabia eases Iqama renewal rules for expats
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has introduced a new policy that allows expatriates to renew their Iqama (residency permit) even if their family members are outside the…
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Aurangzeb’s tomb row: Maha BJP leaders demand to rename Khuldabad to Ratnapur
Members of the ruling party in Maharashtra have demanded to rename Khuldabad, where the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb is located, to Ratnapur. Khuldabad, which is located 30 km from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly…
