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Oil surges above USD 100 a barrel as US, Iran launch new attacks
New York: Oil prices shot past $100 a barrel Wednesday, September 9, as fighting between the US and Iran escalated, threatening to increase costs for consumers and businesses worldwide. Brent crude, the…
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Apple catches up after 7 years, unveils Rs 3 lakh foldable iPhone
Cupertino: Apple has unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, at its annual September event on Wednesday, September 9, marking the company’s long-awaited but expected entry into a category its rivals have…
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Fee row: Telangana BJP chief writes to Rahul in Italian
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Wednesday, September 9, wrote a letter in Italian to the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, seeking his intervention to release outstanding…
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Centre clears 110-km rail multi-tracking project for Telangana
Hyderabad: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday, September 9, approved a 110-km multi-tracking project between Ghatkesar in the Secunderabad division and Kazipet. Planned to be completed by 2029-30, it is part of a…
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Jubilee Hills Police trace burglar through scar visible in CCTV
Hyderabad: Jubilee Hills police cracked a burglary case in three days by tracing the accused through a scar above his eyebrow that was visible in CCTV (closed-circuit television) footage despite him wearing…
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Telangana, Zepto to set up centres for gig workers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana and Zepto, the quick commerce marketplace platform, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish five Project PRAGATI Centres across Hyderabad, creating spaces where gig workers…
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HYDRAA crackdown against unsafe hostel buildings from Jan 1
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response & Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) will begin taking action against hostels in unsafe buildings or those lacking fire safety from January 1 next year, reports said on…
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HYDRAA clears over 20-ft of garbage from Kukatpally lake
Hyderabad: Waste-laden silt is being removed from a lake in Kukatpally, accumulated at the bottom over decades of idol immersions, the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) said on Wednesday.…
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Youth killed after vehicle hits bike in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old was killed in a road crash after an unidentified vehicle struck him near Inamguda Bridge in Abdullapurmet Mandal on Wednesday, September 9. The deceased was identified as Maraboina Vinay,…
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Manipuri musician’s murder: Accused wanted to ‘teach him lesson’
New Delhi: The accused in the killing of Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh in southeast Delhi allegedly wanted to “teach him a lesson” for objecting to noise outside his home by beating…
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Andhra man gets 20 yrs for raping minor, to pay Rs 3L to victim
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad court sentenced a 45-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a second-grade girl at his residence in Kondapur in 2023. The Fast Track Special Judge…
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Indian photographer wins Rs 9.50 crore in Dubai Duty Free draw
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian photographer Jijo Pulikkathodi had been trying his luck with 17 friends for just four months when their shared ticket landed a USD 1 million (Rs…
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Lemurs stolen from Bangladesh safari park traced to Vantara
Gujarat/Bangladesh: Anant Ambani’s Vantara has been accused of smuggling two ring-tailed lemurs from a safari park in Bangladesh for around Rs 4.8 million. Lemurs are an endangered species which are not found…
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ED freezes Urdu daily’s account having Rs 5.25 cr after searches
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday, September 9, said its three-day search operations at premises linked to Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haque resulted in the seizure of various…
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Telangana govt holds talks with JAC, agrees to expedite PRC
Hyderabad: The Telangana state government on Wednesday, September 9, initiated talks with representatives from the Telangana Employees’ Joint Action Committee (JAC) and various employee associations, agreeing to expedite the Pay Revision Commission…
