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Flight narrowly avoids accident at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: A Lufthansa flight originating from Frankfurt narrowly avoided an accident at Shamshabad Airport on Wednesday, May 21. Immediately after the aircraft moved onto the runway, a problem was detected in the…
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TTD board approves key reforms for devotee welfare and infra development
Tirupati: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Board chaired by BR Naidu on Tuesday passed several resolutions focusing on infrastructure upgrades and enhanced services for devotees, said an official press release. The board…
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AP cabinet approves Rs 35,000 crore investment proposals
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh cabinet headed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday approved a plethora of investment proposals cleared by the State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) and recruitment of special…
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Elon Musk to slash political spending, hits snag for Republicans
Washington: Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and a key financial supporter of President Donald Trump, said Tuesday that he’ll be spending “a lot less” on political campaigns, a reversal…
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Telangana min proposes dedicated fund for environmental protection
Hyderabad: Telangana Panchayat Raj and Rural Development minister Seethakka has announced that she will recommend to the cabinet the creation of a special fund under the Water, Land, and Trees Act (WALTA)…
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AP to axe door-delivery of ration items from June, will restore fair price shops
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh cabinet headed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday decided to discontinue the YSRCP era method of distributing ration to people through vehicles at the door-step and…
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FIR filed against BJP IT cell chief, journalist Arnab Goswami
Bengaluru: An FIR has been registered against BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya and Editor-in-Chief of Republic TV, Arnab Goswami for allegedly running false information, police said. The case was registered at…
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Telangana HC sets aside endowments notice on Bandi Sanjay’s family temple
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has set aside a notice that sought to bring the Maha Shakti temple in Chaitanyapuri, Karimnagar—built and managed by his family—under the regulatory purview of the endowments…
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Fatal road accident in Hyderabad claims three lives
Hyderabad: A tragic road accident in Hyderabad resulted in three fatalities and one severe injury after a high-speed collision between a Skoda car and a DCM vehicle. The incident occurred near Narayana…
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Banu Mushtaq wins Int’l Booker Prize for Kannada short story collection
London: Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ has become the first Kannada title to win the coveted GBP 50,000 International Booker Prize in London. Mushtaq described her…
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Indian man pleads guilty to conspiring in Visa fraud plot
Houston: An Indian national living in the United States has pleaded guilty to staging armed robberies at retail stores across several American states to help individuals fraudulently obtain U.S immigration benefits. Rambhai…
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2 COVID-19-linked deaths in Maharashtra since January, 52 patients under treatment
Mumbai: Maharashtra has reported two COVID-19-related deaths since January this year, the state health department said on Tuesday. In a release, the department said both fatalities were reported from Mumbai and involved…
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India, UN chief voice concern over maritime terrorism, piracy
United Nations: Countering terrorism on the seas and ensuring maritime safety are central to India’s national security and economic interests, India’s Permanent Representative P Harish said. “India views maritime security and countering…
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Hyderabad Gulzar Houz fire: Buildings lack proper earthing, finds Power dept
Hyderabad: The Gulzar Houz fire accident, which claimed 17 lives last week, may have been caused due to lack of proper earthing in the building where the incident took place. Senior officials…
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NRI from Dubai returns to Telangana, kills wife over suspected infidelity
Hyderabad: In a shocking case of suspected infidelity, a Dubai-based NRI murdered his wife in broad daylight in Telangana’s Nizamabad district. The brutal crime which was driven by alleged extramarital affair suspicions…
