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Gaza: Director of Indonesian hospital, family killed in Israeli strike
Gaza Strip: Dr Marwan Sultan, director of the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza, was killed on Wednesday, July 2, in an Israeli airstrike that struck his home near the 17th junction, west…
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Infosys worker held for ‘filming’ woman in office washroom
Bengaluru: A 30-year-old Infosys employee was arrested on Wednesday, July 2, for allegedly “filming” a female colleague inside the women’s washroom at the company’s Electronic City campus, police said. The accused, identified…
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Sammakka-Saralamma jatara to be held from Jan 28 to 31
Hyderabad: The biennial Sammakka-Saralamma jatara celebrated by the Koya tribes in Medaram village of Tadvai mandal in Mulugu district, will be held from January 28 to 31, 2026, announced the temple’s priests.…
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Govt approves loan waiver for handloom weavers in Telangana
Hyderabad: The state government on Tuesday, July 1, issued a budget release order approving a loan waiver of Rs 33 crore for handloom weavers in Telangana. In March this year, the government…
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Gig workers welcome insurance in new rules, slam surge pricing, fare gaps
The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union (TGPWU) responded to the newly announced Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines 2025 with a lukewarm reception, welcoming certain…
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Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka govt moves HC challenging CAT order
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Wednesday approached the High Court challenging the Central Administrative Tribunal’s (CAT) order reinstating Additional Commissioner of Police Vikash Kumar Vikash, who was suspended following the tragic Bengaluru…
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Jagan meets family of YSRCP worker crushed under his convoy
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) chief and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Wednesday, July 2, met the family of Cheeli Singaiah, who was crushed under his convoy.…
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‘Settlement addas’: Telangana HC raps police for interfering in civil disputes
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, July 1, came down heavily on Rachakonda police for meddling in civil disputes and observed that police stations had turned into “settlement addas.” The petition…
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Asaduddin Owaisi skirts question over no cabinet berth in Telangana for community
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday, July 2, skirted the issue of the ruling Congress not having a Muslim minister in its…
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Chappelle slams DJ Khaled on silence over Gaza war
Abu Dhabi: Comedian Dave Chappelle has openly criticised Palestinian-American musician DJ Khaled for not speaking out on Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza Strip. The remarks were made during a sold-out performance at…
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Owaisi condemns brutal humiliation of UP dhaba owners on Kanwar Yatra route
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday, July 2, condemned the brutal humiliations suffered by dhaba owners on the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district. Speaking…
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Muharram 2025: A sweet, silent Dum Roat war begins in Hyderabad
Muharram is underway and Hyderabad is wrapped in quiet reflection of the holy month. On the other hand, the city’s beloved bakeries are engulfed in a different kind of buzz that can…
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Walkthrough Hyderabad’s Museum that features a 11kg gold coin
Tucked away in the heart of Hyderabad is a lesser-known yet fascinating treasure, the Saifabad Mint Museum. A place where history meets heritage, and metal tells stories, this museum is a must-visit for history…
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Dubai: IIM Ahmedabad to open first overseas campus in 2025–26
Dubai: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad) will open its first international campus in Dubai in the 2025–26 academic year. The announcement was made on Wednesday, July 2, by Dubai’s…
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GHMC to enable citizens to make payments via WhatsApp
Hyderabad: In a move to expand its digital services, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will soon launch a WhatsApp business platform allowing citizens to make payments easily. Through this platform, citizens…
