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Bangladesh uprising leader’s death sparks nationwide protests, violence
Dhaka: Tension gripped Bangladesh on Friday after the death of prominent July Uprising leader Sharif Osman Hadi triggered protests and violence in various parts of the country. While no incidents of violence…
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Just 25 pc of ACB cases in Telangana approved for prosecution: RTI
Hyderabad: A response to a Right to Information (RTI) petition has revealed that only 25 per cent of cases registered by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) get approval for prosecution. The RTI…
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Air purifiers to be installed in 10,000 classrooms: Delhi Edu min
New Delhi: Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Friday announced that air purifiers will be installed in 10,000 classrooms to ensure clean air for the students. Addressing a press conference, Sood said…
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Phone-tapping case: SC extends ex-Telangana SIB chief’s custody
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday extended till December 25 the police custody of former Telangana Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) chief T Prabhakar Rao who is an accused in the phone-tapping…
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Step inside Hyderabad’s village-themed library in Gachibowli
There was a time when Hyderabad was known for its slow, unhurried rhythm. Now, that the city has disappeared amidst the glass-fronted office parks, packed work schedules and a lifestyle driven by…
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Andhra minister Nara Lokesh slams PILs against Vizag IT parks
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday expressed concern over a series of Public Interest Litigations filed against major IT Park projects in the state, saying they threaten employment opportunities…
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Telangana: 41 CPI (Maoist) cadres surrender in major setback for banned outfit
Hyderabad: In a major development in the anti-Maoist operations in the country, as many as 41 Communist Party of India (Maoist) cadres surrendered before the Telangana police on Friday, December 19, including…
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J&K police seize journalist’s phone, return it later
The Jammu & Kashmir police on Wednesday, December 17, seized the mobile phone of journalist Jehangir Ali of news portal The Wire, allegedly while he was reporting on allegations of nepotism and…
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Hyderabad: ED nabs Jayatri Infra MD in Rs 300 cr housing fraud
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday, December 19, arrested Kakarla Srinivas, Managing Director of Jayatri Infrastructures Private Limited, in connection with an alleged Rs 300 crore pre-launch real estate scam. The…
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Hyderabad: AIMIM, MBT ask CM for trained elephant for Muharram, Bonalu
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), president and Hyderabad Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi, asked the Telangana government to arrange a trained elephant permanently for religious processions in Hyderabad…
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Kishan Reddy blames BRS, Congress govts for Telangana’s power sector crisis
Hyderabad: Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy has accused the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the present Congress governments of pushing Telangana’s power sector into disarray through their “irresponsible…
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GHMC polls: Telangana BJP MPs vow collective efforts to strengthen party
Hyderabad: BJP MPs in Telangana have pledged to work collectively to bolster the party’s presence in the state and adopt a “special strategy” aimed at securing victories in the upcoming GHMC polls…
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Hyderabad CP Sajjanar warns public of fake RBI agent scam
Hyderabad: Hyderabad commissioner of police, VC Sajjanar on Friday, December 19 cautioned the public against fraudsters claiming to be agents of the Reserve Bank of India and duping people. The scam involves…
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SC sets aside HC order on driver recruitment in Telangana police
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court has overturned a Telangana High Court ruling concerning the recruitment of 325 driver posts in the Telangana Police Transport Organisation and the State Disaster Response and Fire Services…
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US court orders bond hearing for Indian detainee
Washington: A US federal court has ordered immigration authorities to provide an Indian national held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody with a bond hearing within five business days or release…
