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Hyderabad NEET aspirant ends life in AP’s Krishna district
Hyderabad: A 19-year-old National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) aspirant from Hyderabad died by suicide in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district on Tuesday, August 4. The deceased was identified as Vaishnavi Kante, a…
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US lifts sanctions on Iraqi airline, says Iran policy unchanged
Washington: The US Department of the Treasury has removed Iraqi commercial airline Fly Baghdad and two of its aircraft from its sanctions list linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Fly…
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Opposition protests Ram temple donation row in Parliament
New Delhi: Opposition MPs protested in Parliament House complex on Thursday, August 6, against the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya and “police excesses” against student protesters. Amid…
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Kejriwal says social media account restricted in India
New Delhi: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday, August 6, said his social media account has been restricted in India and questioned Meta over the reason behind the restriction. In a…
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Heavy rain lashes Delhi; IMD issues orange alert
New Delhi: Heavy rain drenched parts of the national capital on Thursday morning, prompting the weather office to issue an orange alert forecasting moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms through the…
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Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal convicted of rape in 2013 case
In a major setback to former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal, the Bombay High Court on Thursday, August 6, convicted him of raping a colleague in 2013, setting aside his acquittal by a…
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Gadag students allege 20 computers, 6 ACs missing from govt hostel
Gadag: A major controversy has erupted in Gadag after students of the Post-Matric Boys’ Hostel, run by the Social Welfare Department, alleged that government property worth several lakh rupees has mysteriously disappeared…
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Hyderabad: Orphan girls attacked amid land dispute in Hayathnagar
Hyderabad: A land dispute in Hyderabad’s Hayathnagar turned ugly on Wednesday, August 5, when a group of people created a ruckus and attacked orphaned girls in the Banjara Colony. The girls living…
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HYDRAA to create mini pond for Ganesh Idol immersion in Kukatpally
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Wednesday, August 5, announced it will create a mini pond in Kukatpally for Ganesh idol immersion. The decision was announced by…
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Hyderabad schools to observe three consecutive holidays
Hyderabad: Schools and other educational institutions in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana will observe three consecutive holidays this month, on August 8, 9, and 10. Bonalu festival For Bonalu, the educational…
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PIL seeks to stop Hyderabad Old City Metro rail works
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, August 5, continued the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to stop all construction activities related to the Old City Metro Rail in…
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Hyderabad police rescue abducted 8 month old in 3 hours
Hyderabad: An eight-month-old boy was back in his parents’ arms within three hours of being allegedly abducted by a watchwoman at his family’s home in Boduppal, after police tracked her down to…
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Power cuts to hit several parts of Hyderabad on Thursday
Hyderabad: Residents across several localities in Hyderabad’s Azamabad and City-1 divisions face a day of rolling power cuts on Thursday, August 6, as electricity authorities carry out repair work on feeder lines…
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Darul Uloom Deoband urges students to avoid Kanwar Yatra routes
Saharanpur: Darul Uloom Deoband, the prominent Islamic seminary, has issued a special advisory for its students during the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, asking them to avoid unnecessary movement on Kanwar routes and crowded…
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India, Africa powerful force for global progress: Jaishankar
New Delhi: Africa is India’s partner and its “priority”, and whether one speaks of a multipolar world order or of a reformed multilateralism, it will happen only when the continent is “given…
