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Hyderabad man arrested for fitting fake number plate to dodge traffic fines
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Traffic Police on Wednesday, May 20, arrested a 40-year-old man for fitting a fake registration number plate on his motorcycle to evade traffic challans, which had in the process been wrongly…
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Three children drown in pond while playing in Telangana’s Jagtial
Hyderabad: Tragedy struck Kondapur village of Medipalli mandal, Jagtial district, as three children drowned in a temple tank on Wednesday, May 20. The victims have been identified as 13-year-old Manvith and 11-year-old…
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Education Minister reviews NEET-UG re-exam security, orders crackdown
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chaired a high-level meeting with central security and intelligence agencies on Wednesday, May 20, to review preparations for the upcoming NEET-UG re-examination, officials said. He…
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Revanth Reddy to launch Indiramma housing 2nd phase from Asifabad on June 2
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will on June 2 launch the second phase of the state government’s flagship Indiramma Housing Scheme from Komaram Bheem Asifabad district, coinciding with the state’s formation…
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Telangana Dy CM seeks Rs 5,000 cr funds, fiscal relaxations for education
New Delhi: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, May 20, seeking additional central assistance and fiscal relaxations to support the state’s development agenda,…
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Two Bowenpally cops held by ACB for demanding bribe to ease bail conditions
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, May 20, caught a sub-inspector and a police constable of Bowenpally Police Station red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 to relax bail conditions…
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No kidnapping, a fallout among friends: Hyderabad Police trace ‘abducted’ woman
Hyderabad: A woman feared kidnapped from a hospital in Rajendranagar on Tuesday night, May 19, was traced to her residence in Chaderghat and found safe, police said on Wednesday, May 20, clarifying that…
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Congress to be part of the Tamil Nadu cabinet after 59 years
New Delhi: The Congress will be part of the Tamil Nadu cabinet after a gap of 59 years as two of its MLAs, Rajesh Kumar and P Vishwanathan, will take oath as…
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India, Italy upgrade ties to special strategic partnership
Rome: India and Italy on Wednesday, May 20, upgraded their ties to a special strategic partnership and reaffirmed the shared objective of expanding bilateral trade to Euro 20 billion by 2029 as…
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Condom packet found floating inside beer bottle in Telangana
Hyderabad: In a bizarre and unsettling incident, three people who went to a wine shop in Siddipet on Tuesday, May 19, received a beer bottle with a condom packet floating inside. The…
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Karnataka High Court says jail term alone not enough for parole
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has observed that the duration of imprisonment alone cannot make a convict eligible for parole and dismissed a petition filed by a habitual offender seeking temporary release…
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BJP central observers arrive in Bengaluru for state president selection talks
Bengaluru: Political activity within the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified with the arrival of the first batch of central observers to discuss the appointment of the party’s…
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Forest department tightens safari safety norms after Dubare elephant camp tragedy
Bengaluru: In a major move aimed at improving tourist safety in Karnataka’s wildlife destinations, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has ordered officials to phase out open safari campers and introduce safer enclosed buses…
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Civil society body seeks statutory heat relief fund for Telangana workers
Hyderabad: A national civil society alliance has written to Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy demanding immediate and legally enforceable measures to protect informal workers from extreme heat, warning that inaction would amount…
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Hyderabad court convicts two vendors for blocking public paths near Charminar
Hyderabad: A local court here has convicted two street vendors for encroaching on public pathways near Charminar and sentenced them to short jail terms, in what police said was part of a sustained…
