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Death toll in Iran protest rises to 116: Activists
Dubai: Nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy reached the two-week mark Sunday, January 11 as the death toll in violence surrounding the demonstrations reached at least 116 people killed, activists said. The US-based…
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Hyderabad courier company worker among 2 held for exporting drugs to US
Hyderabad: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), on Friday, January 8, seized 180 tablets of psychotropic drug, Lobazam-10 (Clobazam), weighing 25.5 grams after intercepting a courier parcel at the Hyderabad office of DHL…
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Rs 1.9 cr spent on cow dung, urine in MP govt-funded cancer research
An investigation into a government-funded cancer research project at Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur has uncovered serious financial irregularities in spending, revealing that the university spent Rs 1.92…
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When medicine and water can take lives: A system without accountability in MP
Madhya Pradesh is facing a harsh reality these days. Even the most basic needs of common people are not safe anymore. Maroof Ahmed Khan, a Bhopal-based social activist and writer, in a…
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Jana Sena to contest municipal elections in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Jana Sena Party on Saturday, January 10, announced that it will contest the upcoming municipal elections in Telangana. It has also invited applications from aspiring candidates across all districts. “These…
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A cricketing tsunami, but can Vaibhav Sooryavanshi be another Sachin?
Almost every day, the name of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is splashed across the headlines throughout the country. The 14-year-old prodigy is in the news these days for pulling off incredible feats with the…
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Over 3K medical staff deployed for Medaram Jatara in Telangana
Hyderabad: As many as 3,199 medical staff have been deployed for the Sammakka–Saralamma Jatara, India’s largest tribal festival, Telangana Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha said on Saturday, January 10. Reviewing the healthcare preparedness,…
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VB G-RAM-G scheme should create rural jobs, assets: Andhra CM
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday, January 10, said the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Grameen (VB G-RAM-G) scheme should provide employment to the poor…
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3 arrested for selling Ganja in 2 separate cases in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths on Saturday, January 10, arrested two people who were allegedly selling ganja in Hyderabad’s Afzal Sagar, seizing 1.2 kg of the banned drug from…
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24-year-old dhaba owner arrested in Hyderabad for selling opium
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) Force on Saturday, January 10, said it arrested a 24-year-old dhabha owner on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway for allegedly selling opium. Acting…
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44 pc Indian cities face chronic air pollution: Report
New Delhi: Nearly 44 per cent Indian cities face chronic air pollution, indicating a structural problem driven by persistent emission sources rather than short-term episodes, an analysis by the Centre for Research…
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False propaganda: Komatireddy refutes claims of affair with IAS officer
Hyderabad: Telangana Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Saturday, January 10, said that false propaganda was being spread against him on social media, refuting claims that he is linked with an IAS…
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All candidates to undergo face authentication at exam centres: UPSC
New Delhi: All candidates appearing in recruitment examinations conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will undergo face authentication at the venues, officials said on Saturday, January 10. They said it…
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Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin eyes over 200 seats in Assembly polls
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday, January 10, said his party-led alliance would win well over 200 constituencies out of the total 234 segments in the Assembly polls…
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Delhi Capitals win toss, elect to bowl against Mumbai Indians
Navi Mumbai: Delhi Capitals skipper Jemimah Rodrigues won the toss and elected to bowl against Mumbai Indians in their Women’s Premier League match on Saturday, January 10. Jemimah, who is leading DC…
