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CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Puducherry today to review election preparations
Chennai: With Assembly elections scheduled in April and May across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam and the Union Territory of Puducherry, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar is set to undertake…
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Telangana Intermediate exams 2026 begin today
Hyderabad: The Telangana Intermediate exams 2026 began on Wednesday, February 25, and would be conducted till March 18 at 1,495 centres. The examinations began at 9 am but students could enter the…
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BC panel chief visits Kummera after infant death in caste assault
Hyderabad: Telangana Commission for Backwards Classes (BC) Chairperson G Niranjan on Tuesday, February 24, visited Kummera village in Nagarkurnool district following the death of a two-month-old infant during the Mallanna jatara. He…
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Record turnout as 904,000 perform Umrah on 4th day of Ramzan
Makkah: The Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, received more than 904,000 Umrah pilgrims on Saturday, February 21, the fourth day of Ramzan 1447 AH/2026, marking the highest single-day attendance recorded during…
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Distress call from parents leads to bust of cannabis network in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Nine individuals, including two alleged cannabis peddlers, were arrested by the Hyderabad Narcotics Police Station (HNPS) of the Telangana Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) Force in coordination with…
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Iran, US have historic opportunity to strike unprecedented deal: Iranian FM
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that Iran is determined to reach a “fair and equitable” deal with the United States as soon as possible, noting that the two countries…
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Telangana HC seeks state’s reply on dialysis equipment shortage
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to file a detailed explanation regarding the alleged shortage of dialysis equipment in government hospitals across the state. The court was responding…
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Telangana HC seeks govt reply on ‘irregularities’ in vocational training bids
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to file a detailed explanation regarding alleged irregularities in the selection of partner organisations for setting up vocational education training centres in…
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Hyderabad’s RGIA named best airport for arrivals in global passenger survey
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has been named one of the best airports in the world for the arrivals experience at the 2025 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Customer Experience Awards.…
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Shots fired at car of lawyer linked to Lawrence Bishnoi in Delhi, 1 injured
New Delhi: Unidentified assailants allegedly opened fire at a car carrying a lawyer associated with jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi near the Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT), Kashmere Gate, here on Tuesday night, injuring…
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Iranians fear war as US military buildup intensifies ahead of Geneva talks
Tehran: As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East, Iranians are warily awaiting the next round of talks with the US in Geneva this week…
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India, Israel to upgrade ties to ‘special strategic partnership’ during Modi visit
Jerusalem: India and Israel’s relations will be upgraded to a “special strategic partnership” during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, marking a “significant leap ahead” similar to Jerusalem’s ties with countries such as…
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US plans first-ever passport services at Israeli settlement in West Bank
Jerusalem: The US embassy in Jerusalem plans to offer consular services for the first time at an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. A statement posted Wednesday to the US embassy’s…
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Andhra engineering student found hanging in hostel room
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a 22-year-old engineering student took her own life by hanging at a private hostel in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday, February 24. Bhuvana from Mangalam village was…
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Haleem boycott call on X backfires, netizens hit back
Hyderabad: With Ramzan season upon us, and people swarming their nearest haleem outlets, some people, not being able to handle the dish’s popularity, have called to boycott it altogether. One post on…
