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Veteran Al Jazeera broadcaster Jamal Rayyan dies at 72
Veteran Palestinian broadcaster Jamal Rayyan, one of the founding voices of Al Jazeera and among the most recognisable figures in Arab television journalism, has died on Sunday, March 15, after a media…
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25,605 LPG distributorships in India, 17,677 in rural areas: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Monday, March 16, informed that there are 25,605 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) distributorships in India (as of March 1, 2026), including 17,677 in rural areas, served by…
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TGSRTC to run extra special buses for Ugadi, Ramzan and Eid rush
Hyderabad: Additional TGSRTC buses will be deployed at several bus stops in view of the massive rush expected for the upcoming Ugadi, Ramzan and Eid. According to Telangana State Road Transport Corporation…
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Hyderabad receives scattered rains on March 16
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is up for some rain as several northern and western areas are likely to receive scattered moderate rainfall on Monday, March 16. Weather enthusiast, T Balaji, popularly known as Telangana…
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Mahmudabad prosecution dropped as one-time grace: Haryana to SC
New Delhi: The Haryana government on Monday, March 16, told the Supreme Court that it has decided not to grant sanction to prosecute Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was booked…
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Moinabad farmhouse drug row: Bail for TDP MP but jail for rest?
Hyderabad: The smooth police bail for Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Putta Mahesh Kumar, arrested under various non-bailable offences for drug consumption, poses a significant question: Is justice equal for all? Kumar…
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: Saudi Arabia calls for sighting of Shawwal crescent on March 18
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court on Monday, March 16, called on all Muslims living in the Kingdom to sight the crescent moon of Shawwal 1447 AH-2026 on Ramzan 29 corresponding to Wednesday evening, March 18.…
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Trinamool stages walkout in RS over EC’s midnight bureaucratic shuffle in Bengal
New Delhi: Following a midnight shuffle of bureaucrats, the tensions between the Trinamool Congress and the Election Commission of India (ECI) escalated with Trinamool MPs staging a day-long walkout from the Rajya…
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Hyderabad traffic police book 364 drunk driving cases on March 13, 14
Hyderabad: Between March 13 and 14, the Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 364 people for driving vehicles under the influence of alcohol. The traffic police conducted a two-day special drive from Friday, March…
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AIMIM leaders walk out of Telangana Assembly during Vande Mataram song
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leaders on Monday, March 16, walked out of the Telangana Assembly as the national song, Vande Mataram, began to be played. A video of the…
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Hardeep Singh Puri’s daughter moves Delhi HC over ‘fake’ Epstein links claims
New Delhi: Himayani Puri, the daughter of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, filed a defamation suit before the Delhi High Court on Monday, March 16, seeking removal of online content linking her to…
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Who is Telugu poet Nandini Sidha Reddy set to receive Sahitya Akademi Award?
Hyderabad: Telugu poet Nandini Sidha Reddy is among 24 authors who will receive the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2025, the National Academy of Letters announced on Monday, March 16. He was selected…
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Major fire near Farooq Nagar bus stand in Falaknuma
Hyderabad: A major fire broke out engulfing shops near the Farooq Nagar bus stand in Falaknuma, Hyderabad, on Monday, March 16. Thick smoke billowed, and raging fire rose as locals tried to…
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Lured with chocolates, 6-year-old raped, murdered in Hyderabad’s Narsingi
Hyderabad: Police arrested a man for allegedly raping and murdering a six-year-old girl in Hyderabad’s Narsingi on Sunday, March 15, after luring her on the promise of buying chocolates. When the girl…
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Go to High Court first, SC tells journalist Ravi Nair in Adani notice case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, March 16, refused to entertain a plea by journalist Ravi Nair challenging a Gujarat Crime Branch notice issued to him in connection with an article he…
