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Hyderabad: Warden absconds after sexually assaulting minors
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Sri Chaitanya school in the city, a warden has allegedly sexually assaulted seven minor boys. The incident occurred under Himayatnagar police station limits. The warden used…
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Hyderabad: Police monitor last leg of Ganesh Chaturthi immersion
Hyderabad: Despite heavy rains, the final immersion procession for Ganesh Chaturthi has commenced in the city. The Balapur Ganesh reached the Chandrayangutta crossroads amidst the chants of ‘Ganapathi Bappa Mouriya’. Hundreds of…
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Hyderabad: Man sentenced to 20 yrs in jail for raping minor
Hyderabad: A local court here on Thursday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl. The accused identified as 52-year-old Mohammed Chotu was also ordered to…
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Telangana HC seeks health dept response on health effects of ORS drink
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday ordered the department of medical health to provide an explanation of whether Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is injurious to human health or not. The bench…
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Palestinian student Dina Jaradat, ailing from brain disease, jailed
Israeli occupation authorities sentenced Palestinian journalism student Dina Jaradat, to four and a half months in prison, and a fine of 6,000 shekels, the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reported. Dina Jaradat is…
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Jordan detects first monkeypox case
Amman: Jordan’s Health Ministry has confirmed the first monkeypox case in the kingdom. The patient was a Jordanian citizen in his 30s who had recently traveled to several European countries and returned…
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Hyderabad: Ganesh procession underway amid tight security
Hyderabad: A mammoth Ganesh procession was underway in Hyderabad on Friday amid tight security arrangements. Hundreds of idols were taken out in processions to Hussain Sagar lake in the heart of the…
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Supreme Court grants bail to Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan
Chief Justice of India UU Lalit on Friday said the Supreme Court will grant bail to journalist Siddique Kappan. The journalist from Kerala was detained under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)…
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Microsoft to help create more personalised home screen experience for Xbox users
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is rolling out new experiments to learn how to create a more personalised home screen experience for Xbox users. The company said that…
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Russian strikes on Syria’s Idlib province kill 120 rebels
Damascus: Russian airstrikes on positions of the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front in northwestern Syria has reportedly killed 120 rebels. The Russian warplanes attacked a Nusra Front training camp in the Sheikh Youssef area…
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Congress announces Palvai Sravanthi as candidate for Munugode bypoll
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress on Friday announced that Palvai Sravanthi will be the party’s candidate for the upcoming Munugode by polls in December. An official announcement from the All India Congress Committee…
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Karnataka: Ex-speaker’s remarks on farmer suicide goes viral
Haveri: Controversial remarks made by K.B. Koliwad, former Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly, in connection with a farmer committing suicide has gone viral, causing widespread outrage. Koliwad, a five-term Congress MLA, made…
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Hyderabad to have 55 new windows for US visa
Washington: The US consulate in Hyderabad will soon have 55 windows for visa and the consulate services will improve dramatically, a senior American diplomat promised Indian Americans from the region here. Senior…
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Centre bans rice export
New Delhi: The Central government has banned the export of broken rice with effect from Friday. The decision comes immediately after a 20 per cent export duty was levied on various grades…
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Jab we met: Mumbai dabbawala recalls breakfast with Queen Elizabeth
Mumbai: It was not easy for two Marathi-speaking dabbawalas to converse with Queen Elizabeth, but they managed to overcome the language barrier, courtesy another royal, this one from India. Mumbai’s famed dabbawalas,…
