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Unveiling of Ambedkar’s 125-ft statue in Hyderabad to be grand affair
Hyderabad: The unveiling of the 125-foot statue of Dr B. R. Ambedkar in Hyderabad on his birth anniversary on April 14 will be a grand affair. Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao…
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Gold worth Rs 50 lakh seized at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Customs have seized 12 cut pieces of gold bar and gold chain weighing 807.10 grams worth nearly Rs 50 lakh, officials said on Tuesday. The male passenger who arrived from…
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Christina Hammock Koch to be first woman to go around the moon
US astronaut Christina Hammock Koch will be the envy of all women in the world as she becomes the first woman to go around the moon. While men have journeyed to moon…
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India’s Tipping Point – The view from inside 7 Racecourse Road
Can anyone pinpoint the precise date on which India embarked on its economic reforms that enabled the country to transform from a USD 266 billion economy to a nearly USD 3 trillion…
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Invites issued for King Charles’ coronation on May 6
London: Invites for the May 6 coronation of the UK’s King Charles III have been issued by the Buckingham Palace. Along with the ornately illustrated invitation from “King Charles III and Queen…
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India sees highest one-day rise in Covid cases since September 2022
New Delhi: India on Wednesday reported 4,435 new Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day jump since September 2022, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Affairs. The number of active cases…
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Telangana BJP MLAs detained amid protests over Bandi Sanjay’s arrest
Hyderabad: Telangana police detained BJP MLAs Raghunandan Rao and Eatala Rajender and other leaders on Wednesday while the BJP has called for state-wide protests against the arrest of party’s state unit president…
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Did Gandhi strive for Hindu-Muslim unity? NCERT skips subject in its ‘sanitised’ version
New Delhi: National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has removed paragraphs from Class 12 Political Science textbooks that contained information about the ban briefly imposed on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)…
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Israeli cops attack Palestinian worshippers at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque
Dozens of Palestinian worshippers were injured after Israeli occupation forces raided the Al-Qibili prayer hall in the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, early on Wednesday. Raising fears of wider tensions as…
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Skyroot Aerospace test fires 3D printed cryogenic engine successfully
Chenna: Private rocket maker Skyroot Aerospace on Tuesday said it had successfully test fired its 3D printed cryogenic engine called Dhawan-II for 200 seconds. According to Skyroot Aerospace, the test was done…
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Muslim youth assaulted for talking to Hindu girl in Karnataka; 4 booked
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police have booked four persons in connection with assaulting a Muslim youth for talking to a Hindu girl, his friend on a bus in Ujire near Mangaluru in Dakshina…
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SSC question paper leak controversy: Staff to undergo frisking at exam centers
Hyderabad: The recent controversy of the SSC question paper leak in Telangana has prompted authorities to take additional precautions in the remaining examinations. From now onward, not only students, but the staff…
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Differently-abled surprise guests at IICD Iftar, Siasat announce du-ba-du for them
Hyderabad: Ideal Information Centre For Disabled (IICD) organises an Iftar party at Eden Garden, King Kothi. Along with differently-abled folks, many dignitaries grace the occasion and supported the cause of IICD. Speaking…
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Video: UP man critically injured after touching electric wire on train rooftop
Gorakhpur: A man climbed on top of the Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)-Gorakhpur super-fast express and suffered severe burn injuries when he touched a 25,000-volt overhead high-tension electric wire with his bare…
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Hyderabad: Traffic restrictions announced for Hanuman Jayanti procession
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Hanuman Jayanti procession in Hyderabad, the Hyderabad Police Commission CV Anand announced traffic restrictions to ensure the smooth and safe conduct of the yatra, which covers a distance…
