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Hyderabad men held for using smart glasses at Tamil Nadu temple
Hyderabad: Two people from Hyderabad were arrested on Friday, August 7, for allegedly using smart glasses while visiting the Arunachaleswarar Temple in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvannamalai district. According to reports, the accused, identified…
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HC summons Medchal Collector over HYDRAA fencing disputed land
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the Medchal-Malkajgiri District Collector and the Tahsildars of Malkajgiri and Trimulgherry to appear with relevant records in a land dispute involving Hyderabad Disaster Response and…
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Satellite images show tanker sinking further off Oman
Muscat: Satellite images reviewed by The Associated Press show that a sanctioned tanker carrying nearly a million barrels of oil appears to be increasingly submerged in water off the coast of Oman,…
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Hyderabad’s Old City decked up for Bonalu amid tight security
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Old City was decked up as celebrations for the two-day annual Bonalu festival began on Sunday, August 9, amid tight security. Large crowds of devotees, mainly women carrying bonams or…
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West Bengal remembers RG Kar rape-murder victim doctor
Kolkata: A two-minute silence was observed on Sunday, August 9, in all government hospitals across West Bengal in memory of the on-duty doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical…
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732 booked for drunk driving in Hyderabad over the weekend
Hyderabad: As many as 732 people were booked for drunk driving in Hyderabad and Cyberabad commissionerates over the weekend during a special drive on August 7 and 8. Out of the 421…
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Fire breaks out at Saudi Aramco refinery
A fire broke out early Sunday, August 9, at a facility belonging to Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia, with no injuries reported, the Energy Ministry said. In a post…
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Poetry, satire fuel Jharkhand students’ protest over exam row
Ranchi: From mock job “rate cards” and satirical posters to verses from the Mahabharata, Jharkhand’s protesting students are wielding creativity rather than abuse or violence to voice their anger over alleged recruitment…
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Jairam Ramesh urges NGT to release Nicobar project panel report
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday, August 9, urged the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to make public the report of the High-Powered Committee it had directed to be set up…
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Asaduddin Owaisi flags SIR form collection issue on holidays
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi has raised concerns over the collection of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration forms in Telangana on August 9 and 10, public holidays for…
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Farmer trampled to death by elephant in Sathyamangalam forest
Erode: A 62-year-old farmer was allegedly trampled to death in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) in the early hours of Sunday, August 9, forest officials said. The deceased is identified as Pasuva Chetti…
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You can’t stay in India and insult its symbols: Adityanath
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday, August 9, that people living in India cannot continue to insult the country’s symbols, its great personalities, the national anthem, and the…
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Vande Mataram will not be sung in full in Kerala: Congress MP
Kasaragod: Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan on Sunday, August 9, said that the full version of Vande Mataram will not be sung in Kerala “in this lifetime”. Unnithan said that while he was…
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40 injured in Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus accident in Andhra
Hyderabad: As many as 40 passengers on board a Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus were injured after it hit a truck in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh early Sunday morning, August 9. The accident occurred…
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Chinese women switched at birth, grew up 4km apart
Two Chinese women, born in 1988, discovered later they had been switched at birth. But here is the interesting part: They lived just four kilometer apart, almost four decades; a straight-out movie…
