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SIR notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen: ECI clarifies on ‘error’
The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Tuesday, clarified the claims made by the Trinamool Congress General Secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee accusing the Commission of serving notice for a…
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Venezuelan Opposition leader offers to share Nobel with Trump
María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Opposition leader, has declared her intention to share the honour with US President Donald Trump, days after American forces toppled longtime strongman Nicolás…
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HMWSSB books 19 people for illegal drain connections in SR Nagar
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) on Tuesday, January 6, registered criminal cases against 19 residents of SR Nagar for illegally tapping into the city’s drain network. Acting…
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Telangana, AP fisherfolks spar over ‘fake’ IDs in border village
Tensions escalated between fisherfolks from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in the border village of Reballe in Chintalapalem mandal, Suryapet district, on Tuesday, January 6, over allegations of forged identity documents and illegal…
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Centre praises GHMC for containing dengue in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Union government on Tuesday, January 6, lauded the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) for successfully containing vector-borne diseases, including dengue, citing the city’s technology-driven surveillance and coordinated response as a…
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Mix of good, bad and ugly: The Indian team in the ODIs against the Kiwis
It looks like the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) plays a game of musical chairs to pick the Indian team before the beginning of any important series. How else…
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Telangana Assembly Day 5: BRS continues boycott; AIMIM, BJP spar over SIR
Hyderabad: Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Tuesday, January 6, continued its boycott of the Winter Session of the Telangana Assembly over Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s unparliamentary words against its leaders KT…
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Amartya Sen caught in SIR row over spelling error, TMC slams EC
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been issued a notice by the Election Commission (EC) for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing for a spelling error in the enumeration form, with Trinamool Congress (TMC)…
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Negotiations ongoing to open Rafah crossing, says Qatar
As humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip struggles to trickle in, the Qatari Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, January 6, said that negotiations are underway to open the Rafah crossing into the besieged…
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Sridhar Babu defends HILT policy in Telangana Assembly
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday defended the Hyderabad Industrial Land Transformation (HILT) policy, saying it is aimed at reducing pollution in the state capital and protecting it from environmental crisis by…
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SCR to deploy RPF, ticket staff for Sankranti festive rush
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) will deploy ground-level teams comprising Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel and ticket-checking staff to regulate crowds and facilitate smooth passenger movement across train stations ahead of…
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Hyderabad man loses nearly Rs 50 lakh in trading fraud
Hyderabad: A 33-year-old man was arrested by the cybercrime team of Hyderabad police on Tuesday, January 6, for defrauding people to the tune of Rs 49.90 lakh in the name of online…
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Hyderabad to face disruptions in water supply on January 8 and 9
Hyderabad: Various parts of Hyderabad are set to face an 18-hour disruption in water supply due to urgent repairs being undertaken in the Phase 3 main pipeline of the Singur project, and…
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Kamareddy Tahsildar in ACB’s net over Rs 50k bribe
Hyderabad: A Tahsildar in Kamareddy district of Telangana was on Tuesday, January 6, caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 50,000. The Tahsildar of Nagireddypet…
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Delhi family horror: Wife groped, husband beaten, son stripped
New Delhi: A long-standing dispute over gym ownership turned fatal for a Delhi family when the establishment’s 52-year-old owner and his son were dragged, stripped and beaten in full public view by…
