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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect as Trump says Iran war ‘going swimmingly’
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon came into force on Friday, April 17, coinciding with the tenth day of a separate truce between the United States (US) and Iran, as diplomatic…
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AP: Another standup comic Rafiq detained for jokes on Pawan Kalyan, Lokesh
Hyderabad: Another stand up comedian, Rafiq, was reportedly detained by the Andhra Pradesh police for jokes on AP Deputy Chief Minister and Tollywood actor Pawan Kalyan and state IT minister Nara Lokesh.…
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Delimitation could become ‘permanent wound,’ warns Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday, April 16, strongly opposed the Centre’s proposed Bills on delimitation, alleging that they would weaken the Opposition, distort federal balance, and dilute…
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Construction of world’s first air taxi station completed in Dubai
Dubai: Dubai has completed construction of the world’s first air taxi station, marking a key step towards the introduction of electric aerial transport in the emirate. The facility, located near Dubai International…
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Telangana ACB nabs electricity dept official over Rs 30K bribe
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, April 16, nabbed an Assistant Divisional Engineer from Devarakonda town of Nalgonda district for allegedly taking a Rs 30,000 bribe. According to the ACB,…
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Rampant Punjab Kings crush Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets in IPL 2026
Mumbai: Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer struck fluent fifties as Punjab Kings’ winning run continued with a seven-wicket hammering of Mumbai Indians, who suffered a fourth consecutive defeat in the Indian Premier…
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CM Revanth Reddy to inaugurate Shastripuram Flyover on April 17
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will inaugurate the Shastripuram Flyover at Level Crossing No. 7 of the Secunderabad –Falaknuma-Shivarampally Railway Line The two-lane project was built at a cost of Rs…
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Maharashtra: Four children drown after entering water-filled pit to swim
Hyderabad: Four children, aged between eight and 18, tragically drowned in a water pit near a drain construction site in Deglur Naka of Nanded district, Maharashtra, on Thursday, April 16. The deceased…
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Kangana calls PM Modi ‘biggest feminist,’ questions Congress’s intention
New Delhi: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Thursday attacked the Congress for questioning the government’s intention behind introducing a bill to amend the women’s reservation law, and wondered why the opposition party…
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Nitin Nabin, Abhishek Manu Singhvi take oath in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: BJP national president Nitin Nabin took oath as Rajya Sabha MP along with other newly elected members on Thursday, April 16. He took the oath in Hindi amid the thumping…
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Lenskart under fire for allowing hijab and turban, banning bindi, tilak
Eyewear company Lenskart, on Thursday, April 16, came under fire for a ‘staff uniform and grooming guide’ that banned the tilak and bindi while allowing the hijab and turbans. Many have slammed…
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VHP, Bajrang Dal call for protest in Hyderabad over ‘corporate jihad’
Hyderabad: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal have called for a protest on Friday, April 17, at the Veer Savarkar statue near Kacheguda crossroads, to protest against “corporate jihad,” “love jihad”…
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SC refuses plea for 50 pc reservation for women in judicial posts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 16, refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to consider eligible women candidates to fill up to 50 percent posts in judicial services…
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Hyderabad woman forces nephew to drink acid due to jealousy
Hyderabad: A woman has been booked for allegedly making her co-sister’s four-year-old son drink acid due to “jealousy” that her in-laws were giving more attention to the boy, rather than her son,…
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Hyderabad-bound Akasa Air flight hit by SpiceJet aircraft at Delhi airport
New Delhi: An Akasa Air aircraft and a SpiceJet plane suffered damage after they came into contact at the Delhi airport on Thursday afternoon, April 16. Both Boeing 737 aircraft have been…
