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Telangana govt proposes Rs 17,677 crore budget for MAUD
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has proposed an allocation of Rs 17,677 crore for the municipal administration and urban development department in the state budget for 2025-26, which was tabled by deputy chief…
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IPL 2025: Uncertainity looms over match as Kolkata police deny permission
Kolkata: Uncertainty looms over the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Eden Gardens on April 6, 2025. The Kolkata police citing heavy security deployment across…
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57,000 Ola, Uber, Rapido drivers boycott Hyderabad airport trips
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union (TGPWU) has intensified its protest against ride-hailing giants Ola, Uber, and Rapido, with 57,000 cab drivers boycotting Hyderabad airport trips in response to allegedly…
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Prioritise lake restoration over beautification, HYDRAA chief
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath on Thursday, March 19, urged corporates and NGOs to allocate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds for Twin Cities’ lake development.…
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Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli strikes on Gaza, Syria
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has strongly condemned the recent Israeli airstrikes that resulted in the deaths of over 400 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, March 18. In…
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Free chai, traffic and more: ‘India’s biggest tea cafe’ opens in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cafe Niloufer, one of Hyderabad’s most loved tea destinations, unveiled its much-anticipated ninth outlet in Hitech City on Tuesday, March 19. Likely to be the largest tea cafe in India, the…
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Bihar: 13-yr-old Dalit girl refuses to play Holi with men, later run over by their car
A 13-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly killed while playing Holi after she refused to entertain casteist remarks. The incident occurred in Bihar’s Aurangabad district. The three accused have been identified as Ranjay…
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Over 14M people pray at Prophet’s Mosque in first half of Ramzan
More than 14 million people have performed prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, during the first half of Ramzan 1446 AH-2025. This is in line with the comprehensive services provided…
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Sub-categorisation intends to do justice to SCs, says Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy said on Wednesday, March 19, that his government was trying to do justice to Scheduled Castes (SCs) through sub-categorisation. Day after the Assembly passed a…
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Land acquisition begins for Rs 7032 cr H-CITI project to ease traffic
Hyderabad: The land acquisition process has begun for key infrastructure projects under the Rs 7,032 crore Hyderabad Infrastructure Transparency and Innovation (H-CITI) project to ease traffic congestion. The additional commissioner Shivakumar Naidu…
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BJP ticket aspirant for Karnataka district polls accused of raping minor
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) youth leader who is also an aspirant for the upcoming district panchayat election in Karnataka has been accused of raping a seven-year-old child. The incident reportedly occurred…
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Intermediate student dies by suicide in Miyapur, feared poor exam performance
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old intermediate student died by suicide at her residence in Miyapur, reportedly distressed over her exam performance. Suma, who was staying in a hostel in Pattikonda, Kurnool district, had recently…
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Meet Hyderabad’s content creators – Telling stories beyond food
Hyderabad’s love for food is undeniable. With its rich culinary heritage, from biryani to Irani chai, food has always been at the heart of the city’s culture. So, it is no surprise…
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Gold rallies Rs 700 to hit fresh record high of Rs 91,950/10g
New Delhi: Gold prices advanced Rs 700 to reach a new lifetime high of Rs 91,950 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday, March 19, on the back of continued…
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India expresses concern over situation in Gaza
India has expressed deep concern over the escalating situation in Gaza following the most intense Israeli airstrikes since the fragile ceasefire took effect on January 19. More than 400 Palestinians, mostly women…
