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Remembering Telangana’s Ravi Narayan Reddy, the 1st to enter India’s Parliament
By Vijay Burgula Hyderabad: The first Lok Sabha was constituted on the April 17, 1952 ,after India’s first General Election and as historian Ramachandra Guha notes in his book ‘India After Gandhi’:…
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Biden addresses speculations over visit to Saudi Arabia
US President Joe Biden confirmed the possibility of his visit to Saudi Arabia, amid speculations that the visit will take place at the end of this June. Biden said in his speech,…
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Hyderabad: BJP MLA accuses police of ‘protecting’ few in rape case
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA M Raghunathan Rao has accused the Hyderabad Police of sabotaging the minor rape case that occurred in the posh area of Jubliee Hills on May 28.…
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UN Security Council urges rebels in DR Congo to lay down arms
United Nations: The UN Security Council has urged all domestic armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to lay down their arms. “The Security Council urges all domestic armed groups…
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Hyderabad: Pressure mounting on KCR govt over rape case
Hyderabad: Two juveniles were apprehended on Saturday in the 17-year old girl gang-rape case, police said. Out of the 5 accused already identified, a 18-year old man was arrested on June 3…
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Hyderabad: Demand for removal of iron fence on dividers after boy’s death
Hyderabad: Following the accident at Raj Bhavan road where a teenager lost his life on Wednesday after iron rods erected on the road divider pierced his body, the citizens are demanding the…
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shakes Kuwait
Kuwait: An earthquake shook some areas in Kuwait, on Saturday morning, according to the Kuwait National Seismological Network at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research. The institute took to Twitter and wrote,…
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Deoband-based cleric welcomes Bhagwat’s statement on shrines
New Delhi: A Deoband-based cleric Mufti Asad Qasmi on Friday praised Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat over his stand on shrines. Amid Gyanvapi mosque row, Bhagwat on Thursday said that…
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Andhra Pradesh postpones declaration of SSC results
Amaravati: School education authorities in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday postponed the declaration of results of class 10 due to a technical problem. The Board of Secondary Education postponed the results of the…
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Hyderabad: Swiggy delivery workers brutally thrashed by hotel management
Hyderabad: Eight Swiggy delivery workers were allegedly brutally thrashed by the management of Varalakshmi Tiffins in Cybercity DLF Road, Gachibowli on Saturday afternoon. As per a witness, the clash between the workers…
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Telangana: Meningitis vaccination drive for Haj pilgrims
Hyderabad: The Telangana Haj committee chairman on Friday surveyed the travel arrangements for pilgrims ahead of their departure for the annual Islamic pilgrimage. They also announced a vaccination camp for the pilgrims…
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Hyderabad: Muslims committed all major crimes in last 20 yrs, VHP claims
Hyderabad: In another instance of Islamophobic speech, a member of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Hyderabad on Saturday said that crimes committed by the Muslim community have been increasing because of the…
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Telangana: TSRTC, TSTDC collaborate to strengthen tourism
Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) and Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation (TSTDC) on Friday called for strengthening tourism in the state. The authorities sought input from stakeholders to strengthen their services…
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Karnataka man kills mother for not buying mobile, arrested
Bengaluru: Police in Karnataka on Saturday arrested a 26-year-man on charges of killing his mother for not buying him a mobile phone. The arrested person has been identified as Deepak, a resident…
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UN provides $20 million for drought emergency in Somalia
Mogadishu: The UN relief envoy in Somalia has allocated $20 million from the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) to provide immediate assistance to communities at risk due to drought in priority locations. Adam Abdelmoula,…
