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UN hears Palestinians describe torture, starvation in Israeli custody
Geneva: Palestinians described alleged abuses by Israeli forces and settlers — punched in the genitals, held for days while naked, starved — to independent UN-backed human rights investigators on Tuesday during hearings…
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Telangana special police commandant dies in elevator mishap
Hyderabad: In a tragic accident, Gangaram, 55, in-charge commandant of Telangana Special Police 17th Battalion, died on Monday night after he fell into an elevator shaft in Sircilla town. Gangaram had gone to meet his batchmate Sircilla DSP Chandrashekhar Reddy at his house near the new bus…
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Turbulence in Telangana Congress; Vijayashanti at the centre of controversy
Hyderabad: There is turbulence in the ruling Congress in Telangana State over the selection of nominees for MLC seats under MLAs quota, including protests from minorities for ignoring them. Vijayashanti [Image: Twitter]…
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SBI customers face UPI, mobile banking outage; bank says issue resolved
Mumbai: SBI customers faced difficulties in accessing UPI and mobile banking services for more than four hours on Tuesday due to some “technical issues”. The country’s largest lender later said the technical…
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Telangana: Many MLC contestants distribute wine, cash, and gifts to voters
Hyderabad: Cash, sarees, gifts, wine and dine. A disturbing trend has emerged in the just concluded elections to graduates and teachers’ constituencies in Telangana State. While elections are becoming expensive, a new trend…
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Telangana Medical Council cracks down on quacks, 12 booked
Hyderabad: As part of an ongoing initiative to protect public health, the Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) has tightened its vigil against unqualified medical practitioners in the state. Recently, the council booked 12…
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Militants derail train, take 100 hostages in Pakistan
Islamabad: The targeted attack of Jaffar Express passenger train by militants of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) at Mashkaf, Dhadar, Bolan, has now become a standoff between the security forces and the…
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Airtel partners Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed internet to India
New Delhi: Telecom major Airtel on Tuesday said it has signed an agreement with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed internet services to its customers in India. This is the first…
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TG BC Study Circle offers free banking, finance training in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana BC Employability Skill Development & Training Centre (TG BC Study Circle) has launched a one-month free, non-residential Banking & Finance training program for BC candidates in Hyderabad. The training will be delivered through the Hyderabad School…
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Medak revenue inspector arrested for accepting Rs 12000 bribe
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials arrested Medak municipality revenue inspector Janaiah on Tuesday, March 11, on charges of accepting a bribe of Rs 12,000 from a citizen. Janaiah, who was working in the tax collection section, is said to have demanded the bribe for sanctioning official work. ACB officials raided his…
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Hyderabad: 2 held for stealing idols from Sri Vinayak temple
Hyderabad: The city police arrested two women for stealing two Panchaloha idols stolen from the Sri Vinayaka Temple in S.R Nagar. The idols were recovered by the SR Nagar police quickly. On…
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200 suspended TGSRTC conductors accuse MD Sajjanar of corruption
Hyderabad: Demanding the state government reinstate their services, conductors suspended from their services from the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) have written to Central and state authorities accusing TGSRTC MD VC…
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Massive fire breaks out at plastic crate warehouse in Quthbullapur
Hyderabad: A significant fire broke out at a local plastic crate warehouse in Subhashnagar, Quthbullapur. The blaze quickly spread, engulfing the warehouse and emitting thick smoke that filled the air, causing panic…
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Ramzan night markets in Madinah captivate visitors with culture and tradition
The Ramzan Night Markets in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Madinah city have become a captivating attraction for visitors, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences. Amid the Ramzan celebrations, these…
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Saudi medical teams save 20 pilgrims from cardiac arrest at Prophet’s Mosque
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) medical teams have successfully saved the lives of 20 pilgrims from nine different countries who experienced complete cardiac arrest at the Prophet’s Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) in…
