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TGSRTC reduces fares for Metro Deluxe and AC Metro buses
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has decided to reduce fares by Rs 5-10 for Metro Deluxe and AC Metro buses to improve occupancy levels. The revised fares will be…
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TGNPDCL records highest-ever peak power demand on Sunday
Hyderabad: The Telangana Northern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGNPDCL) recorded its highest-ever peak power demand on Sunday, March 1, at 6,267 megawatts, surpassing the 6,057 megawatts demand on Saturday, February 28. TGNPDCL…
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Who is Alireza Arafi? Iran’s new interim Ayatollah
A day after the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran, on Sunday, March 1, announced Alireza Arafi as the interim Ayatollah to its supreme council. The 67-year-old Shia cleric, a…
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Security tightened at US, Israel diplomatic offices in Hyderabad amid protest fears
Hyderabad: The central intelligence agencies on Sunday, March 1, sounded an alert and asked the states and Union Territories to scale up security around the diplomatic offices of the United States, Britain…
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281 arrested over the weekend for drunk driving in Cyberabad
Hyderabad: As many as 281 offenders were arrested for drunk driving in the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate during a special drive over the weekend. Among those arrested, 224 were two-wheeler drivers, 42 four-wheeler…
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UP village mourns Khamenei’s death, recalls link to his mentor Ayatollah Khomenei
Barabanki: A doleful shadow hung over the Kintur village of Barabanki district on Sunday after the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid strikes by the US-Israel. Locals say Kintur…
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I am shattered: Woman mourns daughter’s death in Nagpur factory blast
Nagpur: For Kanta Chachane, Sunday began like any other workday at an explosives factory in Nagpur, but within hours, her world collapsed when a powerful blast at a unit there claimed the…
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You fail again: Pakistan’s cricket fraternity unhappy with T20 World Cup exit
Karachi: Pakistan may have ended their T20 World Cup campaign on a winning note, but the team’s overall performance in the mega event has cast a gloom over the country’s cricket fraternity.…
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Pakistan cancels at least 184 international flights to Middle East amid Iran attack
Karachi: At least 184 international flights of different airlines from Pakistan to the Middle East have been cancelled since Saturday, February 28, owing to the escalating situation after the US and Israel…
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PV Sindhu’s coach makes narrow escape from explosion at Dubai airport
New Delhi: Indonesian coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama, who trains two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu, had a narrow escape after an explosion occurred close to where they were stationed at Dubai Airport…
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Khamenei’s assassination is immoral, unlawful act: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday, March 1, called the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei immoral and unlawful act. The Hyderabad MP took to X…
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HC grants bail to ex-CMO official in 2 cases of Chhattisgarh liquor ‘scam’
Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted bail to Saumya Chaurasia, a former deputy secretary in the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) in the previous Congress government, in two cases about an alleged…
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DMK finalises seat-sharing pact with two parties
Chennai: The DMK finalised seat-sharing pacts with two smaller parties – the IUML and MMK – allotting two seats each to the parties respectively. The party is in negotiations with the Congress…
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17 persons killed, 18 injured in blast at explosives factory in Nagpur
Nagpur: At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others injured in a powerful blast that tore through an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Sunday, March 1, police said.…
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Hyderabad to witness intense summer, IMD forecasts haze in mornings
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is going to witness an intense summer from Sunday, March 1; however, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts hazy conditions in the mornings. A sharp rise in temperatures is expected…
