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KTR urges Rs 10 lakh aid for kin of farmers who died under Congress rule
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao, on Wednesday, May 6, alleged that over 1,000 farmers have died by suicide in the past 2.5 years under the Congress regime…
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Telangana ACB catches two govt officers red-handed for accepting bribe
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught two government officers for allegedly demanding and accepting bribes while on duty. In the first case, a Sub-Inspector (SI) Chitannoju Bhaskara Chari attached to the…
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MP Dalit family beaten for failing to meet temple donation demand
Chhatarpur: A Dalit family was violently assaulted for failing to provide an adequate amount of wheat as a donation for a local temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatrapur district. The incident occurred in…
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Telangana fills 18,000 health dept posts, min vows to strengthen Anganwadis
Narayankhed: Telangana Minister for Medical, Health and Family Welfare, Damodar Rajanarasimha, on Wednesday, May 6, reaffirmed the Telangana government’s commitment to healthcare, women’s empowerment, and child welfare, announcing that approximately 18,000 posts…
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Mamata’s decision not to quit part of her protest against Centre, EC: Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday backed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s decision not to quit after her defeat in the assembly polls, calling it a part of…
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Youth gets five-year jail term for sexually harassing 14-year-old girl
Thane: A special POCSO court in Thane has sentenced a 21-year-old man to imprisonment for five years for sexually harassing and threatening a teenage girl after befriending her on social media while…
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Rainfall, thunderstorms to decrease in Rajasthan, temperatures likely to rise: MeT
Jaipur: Thunderstorms and rainfall activity is likely to decrease across Rajasthan in the coming days, with temperatures expected to rise, the regional meteorological centre here said on Wednesday, May 6. However, north-eastern…
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Vodafone Idea shares surge over 5 pc
New Delhi: Shares of Vodafone Idea jumped over 5 per cent on Wednesday, May 6, as Aditya Birla group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla will now steer the debt-ridden firm as its new…
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US and Iran close to one-page memo to end war
US and Iranian officials are reportedly close to reaching a preliminary agreement aimed at ending the war and launching broader negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear programme and regional security issues. According to Axios…
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SC flags ‘egregious error’ in granting bail in dowry death case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to a man accused in a dowry death case from Uttar Pradesh, terming the relief “not sustainable…
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Hyderabad IPS officer harassed on streets during midnight operation; 40 detained
Hyderabad: In an incident that has laid bare the ground reality of women’s safety on Hyderabad streets, Malkajgiri Commissioner of Police (CP) Sumati, a senior IPS officer, was subjected to crass harassment…
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Bengal: ABVP clash with left-wing students’ union near Calcutta University
Kolkata: Several students were injured in a clash between ABVP and the Left-wing DSO near the College Street campus of Calcutta University, officials said Tuesday, May 5. Democratic Students’ Organisation (DSO) state…
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Heavy rains cause paddy damage in Jayashankar Bhupalpally
Hyderabad: Heavy rains with strong winds hit the Kataram sub-division on the night of Tuesday, May 5, leading to flooding at the IKP centre in Mahadevpur mandal. The overflow caused damage to…
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Assam: BJP-linked political play shows demolition of minority family’s house
Guwahati: A Bharatiya Janata Party-linked local political play during the election campaign in Assam drew criticism for portraying a Muslim family’s house demolition, while the audience laughed at the depiction. A video…
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Thieves drag away IDFC Bank ATM using Bolero in Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad: In a brazen early morning heist, a gang of masked thieves stole an entire IDFC First Bank ATM in Dharmavaram town of Sri Sathya Sai district in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday,…
