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HMWSSB assures no shortage of water in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has assured that there is no water shortage in the city and that the current supply remains stable. According to the Deccan…
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SCR hits record Rs 20,452 cr revenue in FY25, freight key driver
Hyderabad: South Central Railway (SCR) has set a new benchmark by registering its highest-ever gross originating revenue of Rs 20,452 crore in the financial year 2024-25. This marks an increase of Rs…
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Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of ‘loot’ amid fuel duty increase
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday took a swipe at the government over the hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel, with Rahul Gandhi saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi finally gave…
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23-year-old dies in road accident at Langer Houz
Hyderabad: In a tragic road accident, a 23-year-old man lost his life in Langer Houz on Sunday night. The victim who is identified as D. Eshwar was a resident of Sainagar, Gudimalkapur.…
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Heatwaves boost India’s electricity demand by 10.4% in 2024 summer
New Delhi: India’s electricity demand during the severe heatwave months of April to June 2024 rose by 10.4 per cent compared to the corresponding period the year before, with increased use of…
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Rangareddy consumer court orders refund for defective dress
Hyderabad: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Rangareddy has directed Mahaveer Hosiery XLU, a clothing retailer in Nacharam, to refund Rs 2,900 and pay compensation for selling a defective product. The…
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17-year-old girl stabbed for refusing marriage proposal in Delhi
New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was knifed several times by a man in full public view in the Kirbi Place bus stop area of southwest Delhi, a police officer said on Monday.…
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Two killed, several injured in road accident near Lalgadi Malakpet
Hyderabad: Two people were killed and seven others sustained injuries in a tragic road accident near Lal Gadi Malakpet in the Medchal-Malkajgiri district on Monday, April 8. The mishap occurred when a…
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Crown Prince of Dubai to arrive in India today for two-day visit
New Delhi: Dubai Crown Prince and UAE Deputy Prime Minister, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, will arrive in India on Tuesday for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Prime…
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Indian-origin man charged with sexual assault on plane in US
New York: An Indian-origin man has been charged with sexual assault on a plane, according to US federal officials. Bhaveshkumar Dahyabhai Shukla is accused of “abusive sexual contact” on a flight from…
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Trump threatens China with 50 per cent additional tariff
New York: President Donald Trump has threatened China with an additional 50 per cent tariff that would take the total levies to more than the value of products while doubling down on…
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Umrah 2025: Saudi Arabia announces final entry and exit dates
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that Shawwal 15, 1446 AH, corresponding to Sunday, April 13, will be the last day for Umrah pilgrims to enter…
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MP: Man defaces Ambedkar’s statue; police say ‘person mentally unwell’
Sidhi: B. R. Ambedkar’s statue was defaced by a man in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, police said on Monday. An official said that the incident occurred on Sunday when a middle-aged man…
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Simultaneous polls can become reality by 2034, says UP CM Adityanath
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday claimed simultaneous polls could become a reality by 2034 and added those guided by the “nation first” mantra would back the move, even…
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Six bills notified after Karnataka Governor assent
Bengaluru: Six bills were notified in the Karnataka gazette on Monday after Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot gave his assent. The bills, which finally became law after the Governor’s nod are The Karnataka Land…
