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Parties failed to object during proper roll period: Election Commission
New Delhi: Seeking to counter opposition parties’ allegations of fudging in voter data, the Election Commission (EC) on Saturday said it seems that some political parties did not examine the electoral rolls…
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Prehistoric rock art site found in Telangana
Hyderabad: History enthusiasts from Kotha Telangana Charithra Brundam have recently discovered a new prehistoric rock art site inside a cave at Yadgarpalli village of Keesara mandal in Medchal-Malkajgiri district. Ahobilam Karunakar and…
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IMD issues red alert to north and east Telangana districts for August 16, 17
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an updated rainfall intensity warning at 4 pm on Saturday, August 16, issuing red alert for extreme heavy rainfall to all the districts lying…
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2,500-page charge-sheet filed against Jyoti Malhotra for espionage
Chandigarh: Haryana Police’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) has filed a nearly 2,500-page chargesheet in a Hisar court against YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who has been arrested on charges of espionage for Pakistan. The…
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Bengaluru: 5 killed in fire accident at plastic articles manufacturing unit
Bengaluru: Five people, including a family of four, were charred to death after a fire broke out at a plastic articles manufacturing unit in Nagarthapet here, police said. Police have identified the…
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US-Russia trade increased by 20 pc under Trump rule: Putin
New Delhi/Moscow: As US President Donald Trump singled out India to impose tariffs for purchasing Russian energy, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his meeting with Trump in Alaska, has said that trade…
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‘Next Gen GST’ precursor to eventual single tax slab GST: Sources
New Delhi: Describing the proposed GST tax reforms as ‘Next Gen GST’, senior government officials on Saturday said that the two-slab tax regime will eventually pave the way for a single sales/services…
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Karnataka’s ‘study abroad scheme’ attracts over 5,000 aspirants
Bengaluru: Over 5,000 students have already registered for the Karnataka government’s ambitious Study Abroad initiative through the Karnataka Vocational Training and Skill Development Corporation (KVTSDC), under the Department of Skill Development. Encouraging…
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SC to hear plea over Haridwar temple receiver appointment on August 19
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on August 19 a plea filed by the “sevayat” of the Maa Chandi Devi temple in Haridwar, seeking a stay on an order…
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5-yr-old boy raped, murdered in Uppal; migrant worker from Bihar held
Hyderabad: A migrant worker from Bihar was arrested by Uppal police on charges of an alleged rape and murder of a five-year-old boy on Friday, August 15. According to reports, the boy’s…
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629 km of roads affected by heavy rains in Telangana: Komatireddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Roads and Buildings (R&B)Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy reviewed the situation of roads on Saturday, August 16, following heavy rains in the state and noted that flood damage has been recorded…
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SCR announces special trains between Secunderabad and Tirupati
Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush, South Central Railway (SCR) has decided to run two special trains between Tirupati and Secunderabad on August 17 and 18. Train number 07097 will…
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Kashmiri govt doctor suspended for not attending Independence Day festivities
A government doctor in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district was suspended for failing to report for duty and skipping Independence Day celebrations at the hospital. The chief medical officer (CMO) of Bandipora, Dr…
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Dalit auto driver dies by suicide in Karnataka; blames police harassment
A young man from the Dalit community in Chikmanglur district of Karnataka died by suicide, alleging police brutality and caste-based abuse. The incident took place on August 13 in Samse village in…
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Take oath on Quran: Congress leader challenges Asaduddin Owaisi on vote fraud claims
Hyderabad: Amid allegations of vote fraud in Hyderabad, Congress leader Mohammed Feroz Khan on Friday, August 15, challenged All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president, Asaduddin Owaisi, to take an oath on the…
