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200 huts demolished in anti-encroachment drive in Hanamkonda
Hyderabad: At least 200 huts were demolished in Hanamkonda on Saturday, June 20, in a demolition drive held in survey number 174 in Gundla Singaram. According to reports, the demolition drive began…
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52 pan shops booked for selling drugs in Karimnagar
Hyderabad: The Karimnagar police on Friday, June 19, booked 52 pan shops for allegedly selling drugs and banned tobacco products. As part of a special drive, police raided 99 pan shops located…
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US, Iranian officials head to Switzerland to resume talks
As the US-Israel war on Iran entered its 113th day on Saturday, June 20, US envoy Steve Witkoff is on his way to Switzerland for renewed talks with Iran, while Iranian Foreign…
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Congress: PM’s Israel stance hurting India’s interests
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday, June 20, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having a “blind devotion” to Israel and said this is hurting India’s interests. Congress General Secretary in-charge communications…
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Ahead of NEET retest, aspirants battle stress and uncertainty
For lakhs of students preparing to appear for the NEET UG re-examination on Sunday, June 21, the days leading up to the test have been marked by anxiety, uncertainty and exhaustion after…
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Hyderabad man dies after being bitten by snake at farmhouse
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old businessman from Hyderabad died after being bitten by a venomous snake while attempting to handle it at his farmhouse in Moinabad on Friday, June 19. The deceased was identified…
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Trump calls Modi a ‘great leader’, ‘very tough guy’
Washington: US President Donald Trump lavished praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a “great leader” and “tough guy” who has been in power for more than 12 years. In an…
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Hyderabad: Man posing as customer snatches mangalsutra
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old man who allegedly entered a cosmetic shop posing as a customer and snatched a woman’s gold mangalsutra was caught by alert locals and handed over to the police in…
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Bihar lightning tragedy claims five lives
Patna: As many as five people were killed in lightning strike incidents in three districts of Bihar, officials said. According to a statement issued by the chief minister’s office (CMO) on Friday,…
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Retired HMWSSB employee gets 21 years in jail for raping minor
Hyderabad: A fast-track POCSO court in Hyderabad sentenced 81-year-old Voosa Venkat Narayana, a retired employee of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB), to 21 years of rigorous imprisonment on…
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Elderly woman killed for earrings in Chikkaballapur
Chikkaballapur: In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves across the district, an 80-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by unidentified assailants who brutally attacked her and severed her ear to steal her…
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2 arrested for ‘forced’ conversion of 9-yr-old boy in Karnataka
Madikeri: A case involving the alleged forced religious conversion of a nine-year-old boy has triggered widespread outrage in Kodagu district in Karnataka, with the police launching an investigation and arresting two persons…
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Uddhav rejects rebel MPs’ Sena (UBT)-Congress merger claims
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has rejected claims attributed to six rebel MPs that they feared the party might merge with the Congress, asserting that the united Sena always supported…
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Fire destroys Dominican resort; 1,700 tourists evacuated
Santo Domingo: A large fire almost completely destroyed a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, June 19, forcing the evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists, authorities said. Local media reported an…
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UP: Akhilesh questions CM Adityanath’s Ayodhya visit amid probe
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday, June 19, questioned Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath’s visit to Ayodhya while an SIT probe is underway into alleged embezzlement of funds at the…
