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China one of the costliest places in the world to raise a child
Hong Kong: China is one of the most expensive places in the world to raise a child in relative terms, a new report said, with the disproportionate impact on women driving the…
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UK reports over 300% rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes since Oct 7
A crime monitoring agency recorded a sharp increase in anti-Muslim hate crimes in the United Kingdom since October 7, with over 2,000 incidents reported so far. Tell MAMA, an organisation that documents…
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Farmers to hold nation-wide tractor march on Feb 26
Chandigarh: After discussing the situation at the interstate borders between Punjab and Haryana where thousands of farmers have been camping for over a week, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation…
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Four officials arrested in Telangana sheep distribution scam
Hyderabad: The anti-corruption bureau has arrested four officials for their alleged involvement in irregularities in sheep distribution scheme, a flagship initiative by the previous government. A recent CAG report indicated massive irregularities…
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Muslim groups to ‘unite against hate’ in Hyderabad on March 3
Hyderabad: Amidst the atmosphere of hatred in the country, eminent Muslim religious and social organisations have decided to conduct a day-long Telangana state-level Muslim convention on March 3 in Hyderabad to discuss…
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KTR calls dropping of charges against US cop ‘disgraceful’
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working President K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday, February 22, termed the decision of a US court to drop criminal charges against a cop who ran over an…
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Neglect of Urdu officers in Telangana govt raises concerns
Hyderabad: Urdu has the status of second official language in Telangana. The state government hired as many as 60 officers in 2018 for the purpose of dissemination information on departmental activities and…
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Telangana State Model Schools extend admission deadline
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Model Schools have extended the deadline for submitting online applications for admission to Class VI and vacant seats from classes VII to X. The new deadline is March…
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IRCTC ties up with Swiggy Foods for meals on trains
New Delhi: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Thursday announced that it has tied up with Swiggy Foods for the supply and delivery of pre-ordered meals to train passengers…
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DCA inspects Hyderabad blood banks, notices issued over irregularities
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) conducted surprise inspections on nine blood banks in Hyderabad on February 21 and 22 to examine several facets of the blood centers’ operations and ensure adherence…
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Ensure roads are cleaned by 7 am, GHMC commissioner tells staff
Hyderabad: The Commissioner of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), Ronald Rose, has instructed zonal deputy commissioners (ZDCs) to ensure that the garbage vulnerable points (GVP) on main roads are cleaned by…
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Protests in TN against over negative portrayal of Muslims in ‘Amaran’
Days after a 90-second teaser of the Tamil movie, a Kamal Hassan production, Amaran, was released, members of the political party Tamilaga Makkal Jananayaga Katchi (TMJK) took to the streets on Thursday,…
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Owaisi take a dig at Akhilesh Yadav after SP-Congress deal
Hyderabad: Mounting an attack on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav a day after the party reached a LS seat-sharing deal with INDIA bloc, AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP said on Thursday asked…
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Numaish products in Ramzan: Where to grab them in Hyderabad?
Hyderabad: Numaish, Hyderabad’s beloved exhibition is over, but the shopping enthusiasm and its fever is still on. Though the 83rd edition of All India Industrial Exhibition got an extension in a rare…
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80-year-old Kerala man gets 45-year jail for raping minor girl
Idukki: A Kerala court has sentenced a 80-year man to a cumulative 45 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl who lived near his shop in this high-range district of the…
