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Mayawati urges Centre, states to aid rain-hit families
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Thursday expressed concern over the widespread devastation caused by incessant rains, floods and landslides in several states, saying governments must immediately come forward to…
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SC gives bail to 23-year-old influencer in rape case, says charges false
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday gave bail to a 23-year-old social medial influencer accused of raping a 40-year-old woman, noting that false and frivolous charges were imposed against him. A…
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BC reservations pending, Telangana urges HC to postpone local body poll
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has sought an extension of time from the High Court for conducting local body elections. Advocate General Sudarshan Reddy filed a petition requesting the court to extend the…
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Kavitha’s resignation sets stage for two by-elections in Telangana
Hyderabad: The resignation of MLC K. Kavitha has paved the way for by-elections to two seats in Telangana. A bypoll for the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency had already become inevitable following the…
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Jeddah launches new bus route linking key districts
Jeddah: In a significant boost to the city’s public transport infrastructure, the Jeddah Transport Company (JTC) has launched a new bus route connecting the northern districts of Jeddah to King Abdullah Sports…
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Three nabbed for harassing women during Ganesh Chaturthi in Telangana
Hyderabad: Three persons were apprehended in Adilabad on Wednesday, September 3, for harassing women during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. The apprehended accused were identified as Bablu from Khanapur, Awaz from Bokkalguda and Santosh…
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Video: Drunk teacher caught sleeping in govt school in Telangana; suspended
Hyderabad: A teacher was suspended from a government school in Telangana’s Asifabad after he was caught sleeping in school hours on Wednesday, September 3. He was reportedly drunk. A video of J…
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Hezbollah warns of street protests as Lebanon pushes to disarm militants
Beirut: Hezbollah has warned it could mobilise supporters in the streets if Lebanon’s government moves ahead with a decision to disarm the Iran-backed group by the end of 2025, senior official Mahmoud…
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Vir Das to mark maiden residency ‘Hey Stranger’ at Lincoln Center
Mumbai: International Emmy Award-winner Vir Das is gearing up to become the first ever Indian artist to have his own residency run with ‘Hey Stranger’ at the iconic Lincoln Centre Theatre in…
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Hyderabad man fined Rs 10K for wasting drinking water
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on a man who wasted drinking water. The man, who is a resident of Banjara…
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Jubilee Hills by election: Naveen Yadav, Ranjith Reddy in race for Congress ticket
Hyderabad: With Mohd Azharuddin out of the race, all eyes are on the Congress leadership in Telangana to see who be the party’s candidate for the upcoming Jubilee Hills by election. While…
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Why target only Dargahs over encroachment: Delhi HC to Hindutva NGO
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, September 3 dismissed a petition filed by Save India NGO, which sought the removal of alleged illegal encroachments on the Yamuna floodplains — including a mazhar…
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SC notice to NIA on Kashmiri separatist leader’s plea for bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah’s plea challenging the Delhi High Court order denying him bail…
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Customs officials booked for facilitating exports of fake jewellery: CBI
New Delhi: The CBI has booked four customs officials for allegedly facilitating exports of fake gold jewellery valued at Rs 487 crore from the Chennai airport to claim customs duty refund and…
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Chandrababu Naidu hails GST reforms
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday welcomed the GST reforms, describing the changes as a “pro-poor and growth-oriented decision” that would benefit all sections of the society. On…
