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Telangana ranks 10th in NITI Investment Friendliness Index
Hyderabad: Telangana ranked 10th among states and Union Territories in NITI Aayog’s Investment Friendliness Index (IFI) 2026, placing it in the “frontrunner” category with an overall score of 47.3 among large states.…
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SC leaves HYDRAA Bathukamma Kunta row to Telangana High Court
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court has directed the Telangana High Court to decide whether the newly constructed gate, fencing, and retaining wall at Bathukamma Kunta in Hyderabad should remain in place, after HYDRAA…
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Sadhu held for growing ganja plants in Mulugu ashram
Hyderabad: The Mulugu police raided an ashram and arrested a sadhu for cultivating ganja in the ashram’s premises. Based on credible information, police raided an ashram located in Govindaraopet mandal headquarters, where…
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Cyber fraud syndicate exploits poor people’s bank accounts
Chikkamagaluru: A major cyber fraud racket that allegedly exploited the poverty and innocence of daily wage earners by using their bank accounts to route crores of rupees has come to light in…
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Tension during eviction drive for bullet train project in Shamshabad
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Shamshabad on Saturday morning, July 18, during an eviction drive that led to clashes between revenue officials and farmers. The eviction drive was carried out by the Hyderabad…
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Video sparks outrage over moral policing in Bengaluru park
Bengaluru: Allegations of moral policing have resurfaced in Karnataka after a video showing a woman wearing a burqa being confronted by an unidentified man in a public park went viral on social…
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Karnataka: Hassan residents resist evacuation from landslide zones
Hassan: Authorities in Karnataka’s Hassan district have identified 16 landslide-prone locations and four flood-prone areas in Sakleshpur taluk following concerns over heavy monsoon rains in the Malenadu region. As a precautionary measure,…
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FIRs filed over false Bantwal murder posts on social media
Mangaluru: Police have registered multiple First Informations Reports against several social media pages and WhatsApp groups for allegedly spreading false and misleading information about the Lavanya murder case in Bantwal. Cases have…
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Man held for abducting son from school in Madhya Pradesh
Morena: A man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping his four-year-old son from a school in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, with police successfully rescuing the child after a three-day search operation, an official…
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PV Sindhu ends two-year wait, enters Japan Open final
Tokyo: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu entered her first final in more than two years after Tokyo Olympics champion Chen Yufei of China retired midway through their women’s singles semifinal at the…
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Sharad Pawar hits out at Centre over Sonam Wangchuk fast
Pune: NCP (SP) President Sharad Pawar on Saturday, July 18, slammed the Centre for its “irresponsible” handling of activist Sonam Wangchuk’s agitation, claiming the government remained a bystander rather than addressing the…
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Survey exposes safety gaps in women hostels in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police on Friday, July 17, made registration mandatory for all women’s hostels and raised concerns over safety issues. A survey conducted across 447 women’s hostels in the city revealed…
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Bengaluru businessman gets lifer for murder in Attapur
Hyderabad: A local court in Hyderabad on Friday, July 17, sentenced a Bengaluru-based businessman to life in prison for his involvement in a murder in Attapur in 2017. The convict, Nisar Ahmed,…
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Ahead of Saroornagar meet, BRS leaders placed under house arrest
Hyderabad: A day after the Telangana High Court permitted the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to hold its Yuva Sangrama Sabha at Saroornagar Stadium on Saturday, July 18, senior party leaders Sabitha Indra…
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US hits Iran for seventh straight night, bridges targeted
Dubai: The United States and Iran escalated their attacks across the Middle East on Friday, July 17, trading strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets as their battle over the Strait of…
