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Ahead of Telangana assembly polls, ‘baigan’ surfaces in politics
Hyderabad: Eggplant, often humorously referred to as “Baigan,” has once again taken center stage in Telangana politics ahead of Assembly polls. The Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi (BRS) posted a meme on its official…
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SC issues notice on plea seeking action against TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea seeking directions for registration of an FIR against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and the organisers of the “Sanatana Dharma…
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Cough sounds analysed for assessing Covid severity in patients in a new study
New Delhi: A cough analysis could soon reveal disease severity in COVID-19 patients, researchers said. Differences in cough sounds depending on the severity of the respiratory condition were observed, the research team…
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Deadline for Telangana CM’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme extended
Hyderabad: The government has extended the application submission deadline for the Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme, which supports the higher education of minority students abroad, until September 25. This decision was made…
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LS Speaker warns BJP’s Bidhuri of ‘strict action’ as remarks spark outrage
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday took “serious note” of certain objectionable comments made by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri in the House and warned him of “strict action” if…
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Here’s where you can go from Hyderabad on Vande Bharat Express
Hyderabad: While Hyderabad and Bengaluru are all set to be connected by the Vande Bharat Express from September 25, there are other places to which people can travel from Hyderabad using the…
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No peace in Middle East without Palestinian rights, says Abbas
United Nations: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said there would be no peace in the Middle East if Palestinians do not fully enjoy their legitimate rights. “Those who think that peace can prevail…
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Karnataka to scale down Mysuru Dasara in view of drought situation
Bengaluru: Minister for Social Welfare Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said on Friday that the Congress government will hold a “simple and meaningful” Dasara, the state festival, this time in the backdrop of the…
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Hyderabad Institute of Excellence students march to mark International Peace Day
Thursday, September 21 was World Peace Day. And for a quirk, the Day was literally quiet and peaceful. Forgotten in the rigmarole of racism, hate crimes and hegemonic wars, there was no…
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Hyderabad ranks among top 50 most surveilled cities in the world
Hyderabad: Hyderabad found a place in the list of the top 50 most surveilled cities in the world. The city has a significant number of cameras per square mile. In the study,…
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Andhra HC dismisses C Naidu’s quash petition in skill development case
Hyderabad: In a setback to former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, and to set aside his judicial remand. The high court, which had reserved its orders on Wednesday, pronounced the same on…
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Disruptive passenger deboarded from Goa-Bengaluru Air India Express flight
New Delhi: A passenger was offloaded from Air India Express Goa-bound flight after he misbehaved with cabin crew while boarding the flight from Bengaluru airport. “A passenger behaved in an inappropriate manner…
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Amid Congress budget deadlock, Biden announces $325 mn military aid for Ukraine
Washington: Amid the US Congress struggling to reach a compromise to avert a federal government shutdown, President Joe Biden has announced a new military aid package worth $325 million for Ukraine, including…
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Is Swiggy overcharging customers? Here’s what company says
Swiggy, an Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, issued a clarification on Thursday following complaints from some users who alleged that the company was overcharging its customers. Some customers took to…
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BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri’s communal slurs in LS spark outrage
Marking a new low in the parliamentary tradition in India, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Ramesh Bidhuri used offensive remarks against MP Danish Ali, who represents the Bahujan Samaj Party…
