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AP sets up panel to study social media curbs for children under 16
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has appointed a committee comprising a group of ministers to study the possibility of restricting or banning access to certain social media platforms for children below 16…
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Bengal SIR: ECI directs micro-observers, SROs on document authentication
Kolkata: Amid reports of unlisted identity documents being accepted as authentic ones during the hearing sessions on the claims and objections to the draft voters’ list in West Bengal, the Election Commission…
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MJPTBCWREIS signs MoU with Nirmaan organisation
The Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana Backward Classes Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (MJPTBCWREIS) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nirmaan Organisation, a reputed non-profit organisation, with the objective of…
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Hyderabad man kills disabled daughter, family’s suicide pact fails
Hyderabad: A 54-year-old private civil contractor allegedly killed his bedridden, mentally challenged daughter and then attempted suicide along with his wife and son at their residence in Kukatpally, police said on Tuesday.…
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Pentagon contractor charged in leak linked to Washington Post reporter search
Washington: A Pentagon contractor was indicted Thursday, January 22, on charges that he illegally removed and shared classified national defence information with a journalist, a case that has drawn national attention after…
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Techie, student die in road accident in Telangana’s Alair
Hyderabad: Two individuals were killed in an accident after a car allegedly rammed their bike in Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on January 21. The deceased were identified as Nitin Reddy, 28, a…
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US exits WHO, citing COVID failures
Washington: The United States announced that it has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization, ending its membership in the global health body. The move, the Trump administration said, fulfills a promise…
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Census 2027: Govt lists 33 questions for houselisting from April 1
New Delhi: The government on Thursday notified 33 questions that will be put to citizens during the first phase of the Census — houselisting and housing enumeration — starting April 1. Questions…
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Canadian PM rejects Trump’s claim of US dependence
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Canada relies on the United States for its existence. Speaking in Quebec City, Carney emphasised Ottawa’s sovereignty and addressed…
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Trump says Putin, Zelensky want deal, cites complex war
Washington: US President Donald Trump said the main obstacle to a Ukraine-Russia agreement remains the same factors that have stalled talks for months, describing the conflict as complex and insisting it was…
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Excise team seizes 1.3 kg ganja in Nampally raid; two arrested
Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department special team caught two individuals after raiding a house at Mangaru Basthi, Nampally and seized 1.3 kilograms of ganja from them. On specific information, the team…
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New Amrit Bharat 2.0 train announced for Telangana passengers
Hyderabad: A new Amrit Bharat 2.0 Express connecting Cherlapalli in Telangana with Thiruvananthapuram North in Kerala will be flagged off on Friday, January 23. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the weekly…
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Hyderabad floods: Court orders Rs 7.07 L payout for EV battery damage
Hyderabad: The Rangareddy District Consumer Commission has ordered United India Insurance Company to pay Rs 7.07 lakh for an EV battery damaged by floods in Hyderabad, ruling the claim rejection as a…
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Pay Rs 54 cr in 3 weeks or face power cut: Telangana HC to GITAM University
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed GITAM University in Hyderabad to pay Rs 54 crores in outstanding electricity dues to SPDCL within three weeks, warning that failure to comply could lead…
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HC rejects plea against Mallanna Sagar rehab mergers, clears path for municipal polls
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday, January 22, dismissed a petition challenging the merger of the Mallanna Sagar project submergence villages into the Gajwel and Pragnya Poor municipalities, refusing to halt…
