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Modi, Rahul Gandhi slam Kejriwal over Yamuna water contamination allegations
New Delhi: Amid an escalating row over AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal’s claim of Haryana poisoning the Yamuna water, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at…
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SC protects doctors who resumed work after R.G. Kar protests
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed hospitals and medical colleges across the country to not penalise doctors and medical professionals, who participated in protests against the rape and murder of…
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IndiGo cuts Prayagraj flight fares by 30-50 pc following govt intervention
New Delhi: With passengers shelling out exorbitant airfares for Prayagraj flights, the civil aviation ministry on Wednesday asked airlines to maintain reasonable ticket prices and sources said the country’s largest carrier IndiGo…
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Telangana govt to use AI to identify beneficiaries for Indiramma Illu
Hyderabad: Revenue and housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy has instructed officials to use technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) extensively so that the beneficiaries benefit from the Indiramma Illu housing scheme launched by…
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SC bans manual scavenging, sewer cleaning in Hyderabad, 5 metros
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 29, directed an immediate ban on manual scavenging and sewer cleaning services in six metropolitan cities including Hyderabad. This decision follows after public interest litigation…
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Prepare new tourism policy by Feb 10: Telangana CM to officials
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy has asked the tourism department officials to prepare the new Telangana Tourism Policy by February 10. During a review of the new tourism policy held at…
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Senior bank officials among 52 arrested in major Hyderabad cybercrime crackdown
Hyderabad: In a significant crackdown, the Hyderabad cybercrime police arrested 52 persons, including three masterminds identified as bank officials involved in various scams, totalling Rs 8.83 crore. The arrested individuals are wanted…
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Electricity meter failures plummet by 40.3 pc in Telangana: TGSPDCL
Hyderabad: Chairman and managing director (CMD) of the Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited (TGSPDCL) noted that the number of technical faults in electricity meters in the state has significantly decreased…
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22-yr-old held for bike theft in Hyderabad’s Humayun Nagar
Hyderabad: A 22-year-old history-sheeter was arrested by Humayun Nagar police on Wednesday, January 29 for theft of a Duke bike. The police received a complaint on January 17 from Pulipati Srikanth, a…
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Maha Kumbh stampede claims 30 lives, over 60 injured
At least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the early hours of Wednesday, January 29. The pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam…
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Biryani shop owner from Telangana held in Chennai on terror link suspicion
Hyderabad: A biryani shop owner from Telangana’s Warangal district was detained at Chennai airport on January 25 over allegations of terrorist links. Zakaria, who runs Royal Bawarchi Biriyani Point eatery located in…