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Hyderabad’s Rainbow Homes transform lives of abandoned, abused girls
Hyderabad: Shruthi (name changed) was just a child born in an underprivileged household when she lost her father. Her step-father got her married when she was just 14. Her husband turned out…
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Knife-wielding attacker at anti-Islam event shot at by German police
Mannheim: A knife-wielding attacker in the German city of Mannheim on Friday, May 31, targeted a gathering of the anti-Islam right-wing group Pax Europa, according to members of the group. The police…
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Telangana: Swashakthi SHG to stitch govt school uniforms
Hyderabad: In a bid to train and empower the women to become self-employed, the State government has placed an order for stitching school uniforms for children studying in the government schools to…
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Hope govt will rethink policy on releasing J&K political prisoners, says Mirwaiz
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday, May 31, expressed hope that the government would rethink its policy on the release of political prisoners by adopting a “humane approach” and…
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Four jailed Indians repatriated from Pakistan
New Delhi: Four Indian prisoners in Pakistan were repatriated to India this week, officials said on Friday. The prisoners are Suraj Pal (Uttar Pradesh), Wahida Begum (Assam) and her son Faiz Khan…
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Don’t disturb Modi’s meditation: Madhya Pradesh MP tells opposition
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday said the opposition should not disturb Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meditation in Kanyakumari. Speaking to reporters here, he accused Congress of always questioning…
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Kerala: Muslim man interrogated for taking photo outside synagogue
A 42-year-old man was interrogated by the police for allegedly sharing a picture of himself hanging out with his friends outside the Jewish synagogue in Mattancherry in Kerala, on social media, Maktoob…
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Maharashtra: Child trafficking cases against madrasa teachers withdrawn
The Government Railway Police (GRP) in Manmad and Bhusawal have closed two criminal cases against five madrasa teachers who were arrested in May 2023 and jailed for four weeks on allegations of…
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Six held for robbery, assault on cab driver, bikers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The city police on Friday, May 31, apprehended six people for assaulting and robbing three individuals in two different cases. Officials recovered one stolen mobile phone and a scooter from the…
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Telangana: Two 9-year-old boys die by suicide in separate incidents
Hyderabad: In tragic and concerning incidents, two nine-year-old boys recently died by suicide in separate incidents in Telangana. In one incident, a nine-year-old boy from Warangal died by suicide after his mother…
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Dalit girl ends life after upper-caste men ‘kill’ brother, uncle in MP
In a tragic incident, a 21-year-old Dalit girl, who was studying BA, died after allegedly jumping from a moving ambulance that carried the body of her uncle, Rajendra Ahirwar, 28. Ahirwar was…
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Saudi Arabia removes Palestine from school textbook maps: Report
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s new school curriculum for the 2023-2024 academic year appears to have removed Palestine’s name from most of the textbook maps. This is according to a report recently…
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State govt makes elaborate preparation to celebrate Telangana Formation Day
Hyderabad: State government has planned to hold the decennial celebrations of Telangana Formation Day in a grand manner. Several cultural events will be held throughout the day on June 2. Chief Minister…
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Hyderabad: In-laws brutally assault woman for spilling milk, 3 held
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted by her husband and in-laws after she mistakenly spilled boiling milk. According to Madhurnagar police, the accused Hussain married the victim, Hina Begum, four years…
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BJP leader held for sexually harassing minor Dalit girl in Karnataka
In a shocking incident, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and member of the Kalya gram panchayat, Santhosh Puthran, was arrested by the Karkala rural police on charges of sexually harassing a minor…
