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Dalit protesters ordered to sweep police stations as bail condition in Odisha
For nearly two months after he walked out of jail, 26-year-old Kumeswar Naik had to travel 20 kilometres every morning to sweep and mop the Kashipur Police Station – the very station…
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Stray dogs used as ‘living blood banks’ in Hyderabad, allege activists
Hyderabad: Serious allegations have emerged over the illegal extraction and sale of dog blood in the city, with animal welfare activists claiming that stray and even pet dogs are being exploited as…
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Only place Americans belong in Persian Gulf is bottom of its waters: Khamenei
Iran’s supreme leader on Thursday, April 30, said that the Islamic Republic will protect its “nuclear and missile capabilities” as a national asset, likely seeking to draw a hard line as United…
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Telangana govt offers 25 pc discount on Land Regularisation Scheme fee
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has offered a 25 per cent tax discount on the Land Regularisation Scheme (LRS) fee, which will be valid from May 1 to July 31, 2026. The Municipal…
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Hyderabad: Rare liver transplant performed at Osmania General Hospital
Hyderabad: In a significant medical achievement, doctors at Osmania General Hospital successfully performed a rare and complex liver transplant on an 18-month-old child suffering from Glycogen Storage Disease. The infant, weighing around…
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Rajasthan: Businessman ransom accused Saif Ali’s house demolished
Baran: Authorities on Wednesday, April 29, demolished the house of the main accused, Saif Ali, in an extortion, ransom and kidnapping case of a prominent businessman in Rajasthan’s Baran city. An investigation…
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Hanumatha Rao, Shivadhar Reddy appointed advisors to Telangana govt
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader V Hanumatha Rao and outgoing Director General of Police (DGP) B Shivadhar Reddy were on Wednesday, April 29, appointed special advisors to the Telangana government. Rao, a former…
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ICSE, ISC results 2026 declared: Girls outperform boys, pass rate over 99 pc
New Delhi: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations on Thursday declared the Class 10 and Class 12 results for 2026, with overall pass percentages of 99.18 per cent and 99.13…
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SC reserves order on Pawan Khera’s plea for anticipatory bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 30, reserved its order on a plea of Congress leader Pawan Khera seeking anticipatory bail in a case registered against him related to allegations…
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4 Rajasthan cops, including SHO, booked for custodial assault of Dalit minor
Jaipur: Four policemen, including a station house officer (SHO), have been booked in connection with the alleged assault of a minor Dalit boy in Bhiwadi town of Rajasthan, police said on Monday,…
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Railways can’t deny accident compensation by claiming suicide: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that a mere assertion by the Indian Railways that a passenger may have committed suicide is not sufficient to deny compensation to the victim’s family, and…
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Outgoing DGP Shivadhar Reddy calls Telangana Police ‘tech-savvy’
Hyderabad: Outgoing Director General of Police B Shivadhar Reddy described the Telangana Police as a “progressive and tech-savvy” force as he retired on superannuation on Thursday, April 30. Addressing a farewell parade…
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Consider amending law on ending pregnancy of rape survivors: SC to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 30, took strong exception to a plea by AIIMS seeking to set aside its order allowing a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her 30-week…
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Procurement centre head battles for life as govt fails to purchase paddy
Hyderabad: A man who was in charge of a procurement centre in Nalgonda attempted suicide on Wednesday, April 29, accusing the Telangana government of not purchasing paddy. In a video shared on…
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Telangana student kills self over exam failure, ends up scoring 80 pc in SSC
Hyderabad: A Class 10 student died by suicide in Medak, fearing she would fail the SSC exams. However, her results revealed that she scored 80 per cent after securing 480 out of…
