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Deputy Lokayukta orders suo motu case over poor-quality school shoes
Bengaluru: Deputy Lokayukta-1 K.N. Phanindra has ordered the registration of a suo motu case over allegations that poor-quality shoes supplied free of cost to government schoolchildren under the state’s shoe-and-socks scheme were…
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BRICS must work towards addressing economic hurdles: Jaishankar
New Delhi: The BRICS must work towards addressing economic challenges by ensuring transparent trade and investment practices, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday, September 11. Addressing the BRICS Business Forum,…
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‘Talaq-E-Hassan’ valid form of divorce: Gauhati HC
Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court has held that ‘Talaq-E-Hassan’ is a valid form of divorce not prohibited in the country, directing a petitioner to approach the Barpeta jurisdictional Marriage and Divorce Registrar…
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SIR: 59 in 100 flagged electors in Nampally carry Muslim names
Hyderabad: A total of 1,37,126 electors have been left off the draft electoral roll in the Nampally Assembly constituency under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), in a seat the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul…
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HC directs police to allow BJP’s Liberation Day bike rallies
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday, September 10, directed police to grant permission for two bike rallies proposed as part of Hyderabad Liberation Day on September 17. Hearing two lunch-motion petitions…
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Yemen group used Claude AI to build guided rocket: Report
Hyderabad: An engineering group in northern Yemen used Anthropic’s Claude AI models to write the guidance software for a rocket it later test-fired, the company said in a report published on Thursday, September…
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Fire at residential flat in Rajendranagar, no casualties
Hyderabad: A fire broke out in Flat No. 302 at Naidu Colony, Upperpally, within the limits of the Rajendranagar Police Station on Friday, September 11, reportedly due to a short circuit. Upon…
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UAE warning to Netanyahu absolutely accurate, former Israeli PM
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said he had no doubt that a Haaretz report alleging UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed warned Benjamin Netanyahu about a planned Hamas operation before the October…
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Samantha to Saina: List of Hyderabad VIPs who got SIR notices
Hyderabad: In the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana, many prominent personalities, including former Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal, actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and former Indian batter VVS…
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PM Modi remembers Swami Vivekananda’s address in Chicago
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, September 11, recalled Swami Vivekananda’s captivating address at the World’s Parliament of Religions in Chicago on this day in 1893, and said his inspiring…
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Teacher shortage leaves Yadgir government school struggling
Yadgir: A severe shortage of permanent teachers is affecting the functioning of government schools in educationally backward Yadgir district, with a government higher primary school in Kakkera town of Surpur taluk having…
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Fortune plans Rs 60000 cr AI data centre park near Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s data centre boom is set for another major addition, with Fortune Hospitality & Infra LLP announcing plans for a Rs 60,000 crore hyperscale artificial intelligence (AI) data centre park in…
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Musi Jan Andolan seeks audit of Musi spending since 1997
Hyderabad: The Musi Jan Andolan, a coalition of residents displaced due to the Musi project, activists and voluntary organisations, has demanded a public audit on “the thousands of crores” of public money…
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HC questions layout changes before Durgam Cheruvu layout auction
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, September 9, sought an explanation from the state government over changes made to a layout plan before the e-auction of a 10-acre plot near Durgam…
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US weakens Iran’s hold on Strait of Hormuz as war drags on
In recent weeks, the United States has succeeded in loosening Iran’s grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran’s own oil exports, accelerating its economic free fall. But the…
