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KCR to finally rekindle public life for next Telangana polls
Hyderabad: After a long hiatus and break from pubic life following the BRS’ defeat in 2023, party supremo and ex-Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) will finally get more politically. According…
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Hyderabad: GHMC jr assistant caught taking Rs 1 L bribe by ACB
Hyderabad: A town planning junior assistant was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday, May 4, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh for granting building construction permission.…
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CBI brings wanted criminal to India after UAE extradition
New Delhi: The CBI has successfully secured the extradition of a fugitive and Interpol Red Notice subject Mohammad Navas Kakkat Ismail from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), officials said. Ismail was wanted…
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Telangana HC continues stay on fee collection ban for SC, ST, BC, minority students
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, May 4, extended its interim orders staying a government rule that prevents private colleges from collecting fees from students belonging to SC, ST, BC, minority…
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Afghanistan says Pakistan strikes killed three civilians
Kabul: Afghanistan accused Pakistan of carrying out cross-border attacks into its territory on Monday, May 4, that hit civilian areas, killing at least three people and wounding 14, as tension between the…
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Fire destroys furniture shops in Hyderabad’s Bachupally
Hyderabad: Property valued at lakhs of rupees was gutted down when fire broke out at furniture shops on Bachupally road on Monday night, May 4. No casualties are reported. The fire broke…
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US attempt to reopen Strait of Hormuz draws Iran warning, risks ceasefire
Dubai: The ceasefire in the Iran war abruptly faced its most perilous moment on Monday after the United States began trying to open the Strait of Hormuz to allow hundreds of stranded…
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India, Canada kick off second round of free trade talks
New Delhi: India and Canada began the second round of negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement, with the two sides aiming to seal the deal by year-end. The five-day talks in…
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White House placed on lockdown after shooting nearby
Washington: The White House was briefly placed on lockdown after US Secret Service officers shot an armed individual near the National Mall following a confrontation in which the suspect opened fire, officials…
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Russia announces Victory Day ceasefire, warns Kyiv of retaliation
Moscow: Russia’s Defence Ministry declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but it threatened…
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Rohit, Rickelton slam half-centuries as Mumbai Indians beat LSG by six wickets
Mumbai: Rohit Sharma (84) made a gratifying return from an injury-enforced layoff and Ryan Rickelton (83) gave another account of his hitting prowess as Mumbai Indians crushed Lucknow Super Giants by six…
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ABVP activists attack play by SFI, ASA performers at HCU
Hyderabad: On the day when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the assembly elections in West Bengal and Assam with a formidable margin, the tremors of the hangover of the victories…
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Telangana govt to hand over power purchase agreements scam to CBI
Hyderabad: Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy has announced that the Telangana cabinet has decided to hand over the Justice Madan B Lokur Commission’s report on the alleged irregularities in power purchases and…
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Mandate of 2026 polls: A stronger right, a new south
Historic upsets. Disconcerting and unexpected winners. That’s the 2026 Assembly election results in four states and a Union Territory in a nutshell. Monday, May 4, results mark such a seismic shift in…
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Rupee falls 39 paise to close at all-time low of 95.23 against US dollar
Mumbai: Rupee fell 39 paise to close at an all-time low of 95.23 against the US dollar on Monday, as the ongoing Middle East tensions are causing volatility in global markets, keeping…
