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77 pc rural households provided with tap water connections
New Delhi: About 77 per cent or 14.88 crore rural households have been provided with tap water connections till now, according to official data. There are a total of 19.31 crore rural…
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Naidu propagating falsehood about Polavaram project: YSRCP
Amaravati: Senior YSRCP leader and former Irrigation Minister A Rambabu on Tuesday alleged that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is propagating falsehood about the Polavaram project in the state. Rambabu…
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Newly constructed bridge collapses in Bihar, no casualties
Araria: A portion of a newly constructed bridge over the Bakra river collapsed in Pararia village of Bihar’s Araria district on Tuesday, a police officer said. No casualty was reported, he said.…
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State govt releases subsidies for oil palm and drip irrigation
Hyderabad: The state government has released Rs 100.76 crore in oil palm and micro-irrigation (drip) subsidies for 2023-34 and Rs 55.36 crore in outstanding micro-irrigation subsidies for 2022-23 to oil palm farmers…
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Climate change, demanding jobs taking toll on Hyderabad gig-workers
Over the last couple of months, a rising number of cases have been reported of gig-workers experiencing the effects of heat and scorching temperatures across Indian cities. In Hyderabad the recent financialisation…
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Swiggy introduces ‘Explore’ feature for enhanced food discovery
Hyderabad: India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, Swiggy, has introduced ‘Explore,’ a feature aimed at transforming food discovery for its users. Addressing the desire for new culinary experiences with ‘aaj kuch naya try…
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HCA pays TSSPDCL Rs 1.64 cr to settle Uppal stadium power dues
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL) has restored the power supply to Uppal stadium after the outstanding sum of Rs 1.64 lakhs was cleared by the Hyderabad Cricket…
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Pakistani landlord faces jail for chopping off camel’s leg
Islamabad: At least five men in southern Pakistan may face up to five years in prison for taking part in the mutilation of a camel, officials said on Tuesday. The incident took…
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Telangana health minister flays KCR over new govt medical colleges
Hyderabad: Health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha has cautioned that there was a risk of government medical colleges facing the same situation being faced by the private engineering colleges in the State, as…
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NSUI, SFI, other student bodies protest in Hyderabad against NEET ‘irregularities’
Hyderabad: Various student unions, including the NSUI, SFI, AISF, BRSV, on Tuesday held protests here against the alleged irregularities in the NEET exam, demanding its cancellation. The The National Students’ Union of…
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Telangana: 2 held for manufacturing, selling Alprazolam drug in Sangareddy
Hyderabad: A task force of the anti-narcotic cell with the Gummadidala Police apprehended two individuals involved in manufacturing and selling the drug Alprazolam in Kothapally village of Gummadidala Mandal, Sangareddy District. Officials…
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PCB chief threatens ‘legal action’ against fan for altercation with Haris Rauf
New Delhi: A video of Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf getting into an altercation with a fan in the United States has gone viral. Following the incident former and current players have…
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Hyderabad NGO dupes people after taking money for Bakrid sacrifice, booked
Hyderabad: The city police has launched an investigation into a major ‘Qurbani Fraud’ reported in the city during the just concluded Eid-ul-Adha festival. It was found that an organisation cheated gullible Muslims…
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‘Mann Ki Baat’ will be back from June 30, says PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that his monthly radio broadcast ‘Mann Ki Baat’ will resume from June 30. This will be the first ‘Mann Ki Baat’ by PM…
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Noted Kolkata chronicler P Thankappan Nair passes away at 91
Kochi: Acclaimed Malayalam researcher and author P. Thankappan Nair (91), who spent more than six decades in Kolkatta and is known as the most famous ‘Barefoot Historian’ of the City of Joy,…
