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Special trains to Sabarimala from Telangana from December 13
Hyderabad: In view of the heavy rush of devotees travelling to Sabarimala, the South Central Railway (SCR) has announced special train services from December 13 to January 2 connecting various stations under…
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Telangana HC flags ST seat quota in villages with no tribal population
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has expressed surprise over the reservation of Sarpanch and ward member posts for Scheduled Tribes (STs) in villages where there are no ST voters or only a…
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Cyclone Montha: AP seeks Rs 902 cr central aid to rebuild after devastation
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh ministers Nara Lokesh and V Anitha on Tuesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here, seeking immediate central assistance to help the state recover from the devastation caused…
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India-Maldives joint military exercise ‘Ekuverin’ begins in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: A two-week-long joint exercise between the militaries of India and Maldives began at Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala on Tuesday with an aim to enhance interoperability and operational synergy in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism…
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Pakistan accuses India of Hindering Sri Lanka relief efforts
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday alleged that its relief operations for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka were being “hampered by lack of cooperation” by India by delaying permission to use its airspace, a claim India…
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Saudi Arabia transfers USD 90 million to Palestinian Authority to ease financial crisis
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has transferred USD 90 million to the Palestinian Authority (PA) as part of the Kingdom’s continued support for 2025, amid growing concerns over the PA’s financial…
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Osmania University students protest over stale food; traffic disrupted
Hyderabad: Protests erupted at Osmania University campus on Tuesday, December 2, after hostel students of University College of Law alleged stale food was served for dinner. Chanting slogans against the Vice Chancellor…
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Man gets 6 years RI for sexually assaulting six-year-old boy in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: An additional metropolitan sessions court in Nampally sentenced a 38-year-old to six years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 for sexually assaulting a six-year-old boy. Fazal-e-Alam-Kaifi alias…
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Social media influencer tenders apology, removes ‘controversial’ video on Jagannath Temple
Bhubaneswar: Social media influencer Shubhankar Mishra, who has been booked for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Lord Jagannath devotees, on Tuesday tendered an unconditional apology for his controversial video on the…
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Imam uses mosque’s loud speaker to alert sinking car, saves 7 lives
An Imam from Assam’s Sribhumi district saved seven lives with his quick thinking on Tuesday, December 2, after he found that a car had fallen into a reservoir and alerted others through…
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New Year event organisers in Hyderabad must apply for permits before Dec 21
Hyderabad: New Year events being organised on December 31 under the Cyberabad police should apply for permits before December 21, stated a release by commissioner Avinash Mohanty. Organisers can apply for permissions…
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New industrial land policy in Telangana faces strong opposition by BRS, BJP
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Industrial Lands Transformation Policy (HILTP), recently introduced by the Congress government, has faced strong criticism from both the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who alleged…
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Hyderabad police invoke PD Act against habitual sexual offender
Hyderabad: The city police have invoked the Preventive Detention (PD) Act against a 23-year-old habitual sexual offender involving minor children. Syed Abdul Basit, a resident of New Malakpet, was allegedly involved in…
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‘India in elite club of nations’: DRDO conducts high-speed test of fighter aircraft escape system
New Delhi: The DRDO has successfully conducted a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at controlled velocity, validating some of the key safety parameters including complete aircrew recovery. The…
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Sachin Tendulkar’s methods to handle stress and work pressure
Pressure and stress are a part of modern-day life. In all professions, the ability to tackle these factors determines to what extent a person will succeed. We all face pressure in our…
