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Suspended jailer found dead in Dharwad quarters
Dharwad: A suspended jailer who was recently transferred from Dharwad to Mysuru was found dead in the prison department quarters near the New Bus Stand in Dharwad, triggering shock within the department…
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Differently abled minor boy goes missing in Chandrayangutta
Hyderabad: A 14-year-old differently abled boy has gone missing from Hyderabad’s Chandrayangutta area since June 11. Police have registered a kidnapping case. The boy has been identified as Syeed Nawaz, son of…
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Kozhikode-bound Air Arabia flight diverted to Kochi
Kochi: An Air Arabia flight from Sharjah to Kozhikode was diverted to Cochin International Airport in Kochi early Saturday, June 13, due to a technical issue, officials said. According to a spokesperson…
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Cuba prez Díaz-Canel announces economic reforms for investments
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday announced a package of economic reforms aimed at attracting investment, expanding participation by Cubans living abroad in the economy and decentralizing parts of the country’s administration.…
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DCA seizes pharmaceutical excipient worth Rs 70.56 L in Alwal
Hyderabad: Officials of the Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, raided the premises of DK Pharmaceuticals in Old Alwal, Medchal-Malkajgiri district, on Friday and seized pharmaceutical excipients allegedly being sold with tampered labels…
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West Bengal police raid residence of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjeee
In a dramatic pre-dawn operation that triggered a political storm in West Bengal, a large contingent of police, accompanied by central forces, raided the Kalighat residence of TMC national general secretary Abhishek…
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Telangana seeks addl urea allocation from Centre ahead of kharif
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has urged the Centre to bridge a significant shortfall in urea supplies and ensure adequate fertiliser availability ahead of the peak agricultural season. Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao…
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Talks with China necessary for peace: Taiwan opposition leader
Taiwan’s Beijing-friendly opposition leader said Friday that her party is committed to the defense of the self-ruled island that China views as its own but that peace is possible by taking permanent…
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Telangana: 26 Endowments dept EOs promoted to Grade-1
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has promoted 26 Grade-II Executive Officers (EOs) in the Endowments Department to the rank of Grade-I Executive Officers. The promotion orders were handed over by Telangana Forests and…
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Aaditya Thackeray slams TMC rebels as ‘timid, ungrateful’
Mumbai: Dubbing TMC lawmakers for rebelling against the party “timid”, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has said those “ungrateful” to former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee are now abandoning the…
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Defection buzz: Uddhav Thackeray calls for Shiv Sena-UBT meeting
Following the dramatic political developments in West Bengal, intense political speculation has shifted to Maharashtra. In a swift move, former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray has called an urgent…
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Rajnath Singh to attend Air Force graduation parade in Hyderabad
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) of 217 Course, on Saturday, June 13, at Air Force Academy (AFA) Hyderabad’s Dundigal. Marked by military precision, the…
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BJP trying to manipulate UP polls like Bengal: Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of manipulating elections and alleged that if the “same dishonesty” witnessed in Bihar…
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Benches of remembrance: A rural tradition that lives on in Telangana
Hyderabad: As one travels along village roads and highways across Telangana, it is common to spot simple concrete benches placed under trees or by the roadside. While they offer weary travellers and…
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China arrests US scholar with history of activism in Myanmar
An American scholar who writes about Myanmar and Chinese foreign policy was arrested by authorities in China on suspicion of spying, China’s foreign ministry said Friday. The scholar, Min Zin, was suspected…
