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AP poised to release 3,850 cusecs of water into Jeedipalli Reservoir

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday directed officials to complete final preparations well in advance to ensure the timely release of 3,850 cusecs of water into the Jeedipalli…
Forest land tussle between Multanis and Forest Dept rakes up in Telangana

Hyderabad: The dispute of forest lands between the Multanis and the forest officials came to the fore, when forest officials were prevented from planting saplings inside the land being claimed as theirs,…

Siblings drown after accidentally falling inside water pit in Telangana

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, two siblings died after accidentally falling inside a water pit while riding a bicycle on Saturday, July 5. The incident happened near Green Valley colony in Adilabad…
NIA clarifies after raid near Dalai Lama’s residence triggers alarm

Amid the ongoing 90th birthday celebrations of the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, the National Investigative Agency (NIA) carried out a raid at McLeodganj in Himachal Pradesh and arrested a man…
Around 27 people dead in Texas floods as search continues for many missing

Kerrville: Rescuers were searching Saturday for more than two dozen children from a girls’ camp and many others still missing after a wall of water rushed down a river in the Texas…
No mercy for child sexual offenders, says Telangana CM

Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy said sexual offences against children through social media will be dealt with no mercy against the perpetrators of such crimes. He was addressing the inaugural day’s…
10-hour daily, 48-hour weekly: Telangana’s new work hour rules

Hyderabad: The Telangana government issued a notification on Saturday, July 5, setting the daily work limit at 10 hours and the weekly limit at 48 hours. The new guidelines will come into…

Student-led NCP demands Bangladesh election wait until ‘justice & reform’ done

Dhaka: Newly floated influential National Citizen Party (NCP) on Saturday demanded Bangladesh’s planned election in February next year be halted until the two other major agenda of Muhammad Yunus’ interim government —…
4 dead, 4 injured after portion of coal mine collapses in Jharkhand

Ramgarh: Four people were killed and four others injured after part of an abandoned coal mine collapsed during “illegal” mining in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district in the early hours of Saturday, an official…
Educated Muslims must work to oust Mamata govt: BJP’s new president Samik

Kolkata: Asserting that the BJP will continue to fight the radical elements that were “receiving patronage” of the Mamata Banerjee government, the party’s new West Bengal president Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday appealed…
Azmet Jah appears on city skyline after two years; asserts his position as Ninth Nizam

Hyderabad: In a belated move, Prince Azmet Jah has come out with a declaration that he is the successor to his father, Prince Mukarram Jah Bahadur who passed away on January 15,…
Israeli airstrikes kill 14 Palestinians in Gaza, another 10 people die seeking food

Deir al-Balah: Israeli airstrikes killed 14 people in the Gaza Strip, while another 10 Palestinians were killed separately as they sought food in the embattled enclave, hospital officials in Gaza told The…
SC’s in-house probe report in Justice Varma case has no constitutional relevance: Sibal

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said the Supreme Court’s in-house inquiry report in Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma’s case has “no constitutional relevance” as an investigation can…
Hyderabad: Elderly man duped of Rs 53L by cyber fraudsters posing as Delhi DCP

Hyderabad: An elderly man in Hyderabad was recently duped of Rs 53 lakh by cyber fraudsters posing as deputy commissioner of police from Delhi. The victim reportedly received a phone call on…
3000 Hyderabad police personnel deployed for Bibi Ka Alam procession

Hyderabad: City police commissioner CV Anand said that the department has deployed 3,000 personnel across the length and breadth of Hyderabad to ensure a peaceful Muharram procession, mainly between July 5 and…