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Kerala moves closer to name change milestone: Chandrasekhar
Thiruvananthapuram: BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday, August 10, said the introduction of the ‘Kerala (Alternation of Names) Bill, 2026’ in the Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, brings…
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Modi, Shah cannot escape consequences of their actions: Rahul
New Delhi: Upping the ante against the government over the alleged police “brutalities” against student protesters, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday, August 10, pushed for Home…
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Rs 1700 crore lost to cybercrime in three years: Telangana DGP
Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police CV Anand on Sunday, August 9, said that the state has lost Rs 1,700 crore to cybercrimes in the last three years. “This is almost three…
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Govt introduces bill in LS to change Kerala’s name to Keralam
New Delhi: The government introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday, August 10, to rename ‘Kerala’ as ‘Keralam’ after the state assembly adopted a resolution two years ago. The Kerala…
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Indian tourists can now get free UAE visas for Abu Dhabi trips
Abu Dhabi: Indian tourists booking eligible holidays in Abu Dhabi can get their UAE entry visa at no cost under a new initiative launched by the Department of Culture and Tourism –…
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SC seeks courts for CBI, NIA-probed Manipur violence cases
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, August 10, asked the Manipur and Assam governments and others to consider setting up two special trial courts to exclusively hear CBI and NIA cases…
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Man from Kerala dies of cardiac arrest at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a male passenger from Kerala died at Hyderabad airport on Sunday, August 9, during immigration after landing from Dubai. The incident occurred early morning when the passenger…
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NIMS to offer free heart surgeries for children in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) will provide completely free heart surgeries to children from August 13. The surgeries will be conducted under the leadership of Prof Amareshwar, Head of…
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1,500 ships in Hormuz pose marine bioinvasion risk: Research
The economic ramifications of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are much discussed. But so far, the risk of ecological damage following a long blockade of ships has been overlooked. Our…
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Encounter threat to harassment accused trainee IPS: Ex-CBI chief
Hyderabad: Former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director M Nageswara Rao on Sunday, August 9, wrote to Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) CV Anand, alleging an encounter threat to trainee Indian…
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Israel rejects Trump Gaza plan, demands Hamas disarmament
Gaza Strip: Israel on Sunday, August 9, rejected a Gaza deal announced by US President Donald Trump, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying Israeli forces will not withdraw from the Palestinian enclave…
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Telangana govt’s ‘Varuna Yagam’ seeking bountiful rains begins
Hyderabad: Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy and his wife N Padmavathi, who is an MLA, on Monday, August 10, took part in a ‘Varuna Yagam’ in Nalgonda district, being conducted…
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Filmmaker Shakeel Noorani arrested over rape, threat allegations
Mumbai: Mumbai Police have arrested Bollywood filmmaker Shakeel Noorani after a 33-year-old aspiring actor accused him of raping and threatening her, officials said on Monday, August 10. The 73-year-old accused was traced…
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New portal soon for birth, death certificates in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is set to introduce a new Civil Registration System (CRS) portal to make birth and death registration easier and issuance of certificates quicker. GHMC Commissioner…
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Shivakumar meets Kharge as portfolio allocation remains stalled
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge late on Sunday night August 9, as the Congress leadership continued deliberations over the allocation of portfolios to newly inducted…
