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Secunderabad bars, liquor shops to remain closed on Aug 10-11
Hyderabad: In view of Bonalu celebrations, the Hyderabad Police have directed the closure of liquor shops and bars in the Secunderabad zone limits from 10 AM on Monday, August 10, to 10…
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Vande Mataram to be sung at Red Fort this Independence Day
New Delhi: In a first, as the nation marks its 80th Independence Day on August 15, celebrations from the historic Red Fort here will also include a rendition of the National Song,…
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Hyderabad: Father seeks death penalty for daughter’s hit-and-run
Hyderabad: The father of a postgraduate medical student who died in a hit-and-run accident in Andhra Pradesh on Monday, August 10, said those responsible should be awarded the death penalty. Venkatesh, father…
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Khammam farmer attempts suicide over Congress leader’s threats
Hyderabad: Alleging harassment at the hands of local Congress leaders, a farmer attempted suicide by drinking pesticide in Madhira constituency of Khammam. The farmer, Jonnalagadda Mallikarjuna Rao, of Nagulavancha village, made the…
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Garbage heap near Shaheen Nagar mosque turns health hazard
Hyderabad: A garbage heap left to fester on a roadside near the Ameer Hamza Masjid in Hyderabad’s Shaheen Nagar has turned into a health hazard for residents, with the foul smell, rodents and…
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Telangana clears accident cover for registered fishermen
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has approved the implementation of the Group Accident Insurance Scheme (GAIS) for its registered fishermen in the state for the current financial year. This was disclosed by Minister…
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A year on, Gaza remembers journalist Anas Al-Sharif, 5 others
Gaza City: A year after Al Jazeera correspondent Anas Al-Sharif was killed in Gaza, a vigil was held in Gaza City to mark the first anniversary of his death and that of…
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Khammam: Girl dies after injection, family says doctor was drunk
Hyderabad: A 14-year-old schoolgirl died after being administered an injection by a Registered Medical Practitioner (RMP) in Konijarla mandal of Khammam district, with the family alleging that the practitioner had been under the…
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Interstate ganja supply racket busted, 3 held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three people, including a woman, were apprehended here on Monday, August 10, by Telangana’s anti-narcotics unit—EAGLE Force—when they were allegedly delivering six kgs of ganja, officials said. The operation exposed an…
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Cyberabad: Police, civic officials review monsoon preparedness
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police held a convergence meeting with all stakeholder departments on Monday, August 10, at the Police Commissionerate on Monsoon preparedness, improvement in road works, and traffic management. According to…
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736 KGBVs cleared for Telangana: Union Education Minister Joshi
Hyderabad: The newly appointed Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday, August 10, said a total of 736 Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) have been approved for Telangana under Samagra Shiksha, an…
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Hyderabad: Hostellers beat up Class 10 student after spat
Hyderabad: A Class 10 student studying at Sri Chaitanya School in Medchal was brutally beaten on Friday, August 7. The attack was reportedly in retaliation for the boy hurling abuses at them.…
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Telangana lorry owners launch ‘Jail Bharo’ over labour codes
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Sand Lorry Owners Association on Monday, August 10, began a jail bharo movement over the Centre’s labour codes. Protesting at Autonagar in Hyderabad, the body demanded that the…
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Riyadh factory fire claims lives of 16 Bangladeshi workers
Riyadh: A fire at a sofa manufacturing factory in Saudi Arabia’s capital has killed 16 Bangladeshi workers, Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday, August 10. The blaze broke out on…
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Hyderabad chicken biryani irks Bajrang Dal in UP
Saharanpur: Bajrang Dal has raised objections to a “Hyderabad Chicken Centre” serving biryani “mixed with chicken” in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district, citing the “strict” ban on sale of non-vegetarian food during Sawan.…
