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Court sentences man to life imprisonment in 5-year-old girl’s rape-murder case
Ghaziabad: A special POCSO court sentenced a convict to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1.30 lakh in connection with the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in 2019.…
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Hyderabad’s Ganesh Sena plans mass meeting on ‘love jihad’, illegal immigration
Hyderabad: The Ganesh Sena, the youth wing of the Bhagyanagar Ganesh UtsavSamithi has announced that it will organize a public meeting titled “Dharma Rakshana Sabha” on ‘love jihad’, illegal immigration at Ganesh…
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Heavy traffic chokes Vijayawada-Hyderabad highway after Sankranti festival
Hyderabad: The Vijayawada-Hyderabad national highway is witnessing heavy congestion on Sunday, January 18, as a large number of people who travelled to their native places in Andhra Pradesh for the Sankranti festival…
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Cold cases purge: After 5 decades, Mumbai court shutters Rs 7.65 theft case
Mumbai: Nearly 50 years after the theft of Rs 7.65, a Mumbai court has finally dropped the curtain on a 1977 cold case involving two unidentified accused and a complainant who remained…
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Escaped jail inmate recaptured after encounter in UP’s Kannauj: Police
Kannauj: An inmate who had escaped from the Kannauj district jail earlier this month was arrested on Sunday, January 18, after he was injured in a police encounter, a senior police officer…
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Two engineering students killed, one injured in car accident in Jagtial
Hyderabad: Two youths were killed and another critically injured in a road accident in Telangana’s Jagtial district late Saturday night, January 17. The accident occurred near Hanumajipet when a car rammed into…
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Hyderabad schools may soon be barred from exorbitant fee hikes
Hyderabad: Schools in Hyderabad may soon be barred from making exorbitant fee hikes, as the School Education Department has proposed a cap of up to an eight percent hike every two years.…
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Saudi Arabia deports over 14,000 illegal residents in a week
Saudi Arabia announced that it detained 18,054 illegal residents in a week from January 8-14, 2026. Out of which, 14,621have been deported. The arrests were made following a joint inspection by security…
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Bengal SIR: ECI sets target of seven lakh hearings per day
Kolkata: With less than a month left for both completion of the hearings on claims and objections to the draft voters’ list in West Bengal as well as the publication of the…
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IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Lucknow after bomb threat
New Delhi: An IndiGo Airlines flight carrying 238 people was forced to make an emergency landing at Lucknow airport on Sunday, January 18, after a bomb threat was reported mid-air. The aircraft,…
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Javed Akhtar’s remarks on Rahman’s concerns not in sync with reality of Muslims: Mehbooba
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar was contradicting the lived realities of Indian Muslims by dismissing music maestro A R Rahman’s concerns about the alleged communalisation…
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Need to erase caste from mind to end discrimination: RSS chief Bhagwat
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that if caste discrimination is to be eliminated from social practice, then caste must first be erased from the mind. In…
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Brazil, Nigeria emerge key export markets for Indian Pharma
New Delhi: Brazil and Nigeria are emerging as key export destinations for Indian pharmaceutical firms amid global economic uncertainties, according to the commerce ministry data. Nigeria emerged as one of the fastest…
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Hindu businessman in Bangladesh beaten to death over bananas
A Hindu businessman was beaten to death in Bangladesh’s Gazipur by three members of a family following a dispute over bananas, local media reported. It has not been confirmed whether the incident…
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HYDRAA chief flags construction waste near Hyderabad lakes
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets protection Agencies (HYDRAA) Commissioner AV Ranganath on Saturday, January 17 took note of construction waste being dumped near lakes in the city. Ranganath asked officials to…
