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Greater Bengaluru Committee proposes seven municipal corporations
Bengaluru: The select committee on Greater Bengaluru—tasked with restructuring the city’s municipal agency—submitted its report to Karnataka Assembly Speaker U T Khader on Monday. Headed by Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan Arshad, the committee…
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Saudi Arabia opens Umrah bookings for first half of Ramzan 2025
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially opened bookings for those wishing to perform Umrah during the first two weeks of Ramzan 1446 AH – 2025. Booking…
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Deccan College of Medical Sciences celebrates 40th anniversary
Hyderabad: One of the leading medical institutes in the city, Deccan College of Medical Sciences (DCMS) in Hyderabad grandly celebrated its 40th anniversary, in a four-day-long programme. The event, dubbed “Quadreggenia,” was…
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Srinagar police detain 3 women for distributing Quran, hijabs; released later
Jammu and Kashmir police detained three Muslim women in Rajbagh city in Srinagar while disturbing copies of the Quran and hijabs on Sunday, February 23. A group of young Kashmiri women had…
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Cyberabad police arrest mule account suppliers in Rs 1.38 cr digital arrest scam
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police arrested three men for their involvement in a ‘digital arrest’ scam, where an 82-year-old retired engineer was duped of Rs 1.38 crore. The police, on February 21, arrested…
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Telangana wildlife board approves road widening in Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary
Hyderabad: The State Board of Wildlife (SBWL) has approved the widening of the Medak-Yellareddy highway passing through Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary. During the 8th SBWL held at Dr BR Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat…
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Golconda Sky Cable, Charminar parking: Asaduddin Owaisi urges progress on projects
Hyderabad: Hyderabad MP and All India Majlis e Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday, February 24, urged Telangana chief Revanth Reddy to expedite the construction of a parking lot…
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Man sets vehicles of ex-girlfriend’s family on fire in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: In a bid to take revenge, a man allegedly set fire to three cars and a motorbike belonging to the family members of his ex-girlfriend after she distanced herself from him,…
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Pressure mounts on Bangladesh Home Affairs Advisor to resign
Dhaka: Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the Home Affairs Advisor to the interim government in Bangladesh, on Monday played down the worsening law and order situation in the country, claiming that only few “minor…
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TN govt employees likely to observe strike tomorrow over old pension scheme
Chennai: Tamil Nadu government employees, including members of the Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisation and Government Employees Organisation (JACTO-GEO), have given the state government until 8 PM on Monday…
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Drilling machine, dart: Users drop things on their feet in new TikTok trend
A new hazardous trend has broken out online. After choking on cinnamon and consuming laundry detergent, TikTok users in the UK are now dropping heavy household appliances on their feet to gain…
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CBI submits status report in RG Kar case at Sealdah court
Kolkata: The CBI on Monday submitted a status report before a city court on its probe into the rape-murder case at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, in which one person…
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Modi met Trump only to save Adani: CPI secretary Narayana
Amaravathi: Communist Party of India (CPI) secretary K Narayana has alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tour of the United States was only to save Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani from the…
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Cricket: Competitive edge has disappeared from India-Pak matches, only hype remains
Going by many of the results in the last few years, it is clear that the India-Pakistan contest in world cricket has lost its competitive edge. Pakistan is now no match for…
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Telangana MLC elections: Revanth alleges BRS-BJP secret pact to save KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy alleged that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have entered into a secret pact to let the BJP win the Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates…
