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Free Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam: Open letter to CJI Surya Kant
New Delhi: About 100 journalists, writers, filmmakers, actors, and academics shot an open letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Surya Kant, to free Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have…
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Hyderabad to face 24-hour water disruption from August 17
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has said that drinking water supply will be disrupted in several parts of the city from 10 am on August 17 to 10…
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16-year-old girl dies after lorry hits bike on Hyderabad highway
Hyderabad: A 16-year-old girl died, and her mother suffered a fracture after a lorry hit their two-wheeler on the Hyderabad-Warangal Highway on Saturday, August 15. The accident occurred at around 11.30 AM…
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Indian worker returns from Saudi Arabia after serious site fall
Hyderabad: An Indian worker from Tamil Nadu, who suffered severe head, neck and shoulder injuries after falling from the second floor of a building site in Saudi Arabia, returned to Kerala on…
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Hyderabad: Man held for duping people with promise of bank loan
Hyderabad: The Central Crime Station (CCS) has arrested an alleged fraudster accused of cheating people by promising to arrange bank loans, police said on Saturday, August 15. The accused, 34-year-old Nunavath Yugandhar,…
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My mother and I left Hinduism, says man wishing to accept Islam
Uttar Pradesh: A video of a man declaring he and his mother have renounced Hinduism and decided to accept Islam has surfaced on the internet. Posted by FOEJ Media, the video shows…
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Video: Customer assaults agent for late delivery in UP’s Meerut
Meerut (UP): An irate customer in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut allegedly assaulted the delivery agent when he arrived a few minutes late. A video of the assault has gone viral on social media.…
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3 UAE-based Indians fly national flags in 13,000-ft world record
Three Indians based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were part of a Guinness World Record-setting skydive over Benghazi, Libya, where 65 participants from around 38 nationalities descended from around 13,000 feet…
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As Taliban mark 5 yrs in power, Afghan girls still cannot study
Kabul: Taliban rulers and other officials gathered at Afghanistan’s traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday, August 15, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their return to power, touting having brought stability…
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Crafting Independence: The Hyderabadi connection behind India’s flag
When the Indian flag was hoisted at midnight on August 15, 1947, it marked the birth of a free nation. But in the weeks leading up to it becoming a national symbol,…
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CJI Surya Kant expresses confidence in young lawyers on I-Day
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday, August 15, said the nation has overcome several formidable challenges in the last eight decades but much remains to be done, urging…
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Hyderabad: Two arrested for illegal manufacture, sale of snacks
Hyderabad: The sleuths of the Commissioner’s Task Force, Shamshabad Zone, Hyderabad, have successfully busted an illegal food manufacturing and distribution operation and apprehended two persons, the police said on Saturday, August 15.…
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Priest found assaulting minor girl inside Hyderabad temple
Hyderabad: A priest was arrested after he was allegedly found in an objectionable position with a minor girl at a temple in Ramachandrapuram (RC Puram), police said on Saturday, August 15. The…
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You call me kafir: Faria Abdullah breaks down over Bonalu hate
Hyderabad: For some, Independence Day is about celebrating freedom from the past. For Faria Abdullah, it became a moment to speak about another kind of freedom, the freedom to love, to embrace…
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Hyderabad’s forgotten year between two independence days
Hyderabad: It is a very easy thing to say or to write: India won independence from the British and became free on August 15, 1947. But it takes only a scratch of the…
