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Supreme Court ends 25-year-old marriage, no reconciliation possible
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dissolved a 25-year-old marriage, holding that it had “ceased to exist in reality” and that there was no possibility of reconciliation. Allowing a petition filed by…
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Telangana Panchayat polls: KTR accuses Congress MLAs of high-handedness
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday accused the ruling Congress party legislators of arrogance of power and high-handedness. He asserted that funds for Gram Panchayats and…
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Telangana: GI tag filed for Siddipet Batik paintings
Hyderabad: A Geographical Indication (GI) application has been filed for the Siddipet Batik paintings from Telangana. It was formally filed by Subhajit Saha, known as the ‘GI Man of Telangana’, with support…
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Mother throws 8-year-old from building in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 37-year-old woman allegedly threw her eight-year-old daughter to death from the fourth floor of a residential building here following an argument with her family members, police said on Tuesday. The…
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ICC rejects Israel’s bid to halt Gaza war crimes probe
The International Criminal Court on Monday, December 15, rejected Israel’s petition to block an investigation into war crimes committed in Palestine. The judges at the ICC refused to overturn a lower court…
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Delimitation of GHMC seats aims to damage AIMIM: Malakpet MLA
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MLA from Malakpet, Ahmed Balala, on Tuesday, December 16, alleged that the delimitation of new GHMC wards was aimed towards damaging his party. On December 9,…
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Australia beach shooting suspect originally from Hyderabad: Telangana police
Hyderabad: Sajid Akram, one of the suspects in the recent mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia, is a native of Hyderabad, the Telangana Police said on Tuesday, with his brother, who…
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‘RAM G Bill will weaken MGNREGA,’ says Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday attacked the government over its bill to replace MGNREGA, saying that it stands to “weaken” the original Act’s guaranteed 100 days of employment…
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SC agrees to hear Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea challenging the constitution of an inquiry committee by Lok Sabha Speaker to probe corruption…
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Crude oil futures ease amid weak spot demand
New Delhi: Crude oil futures on Tuesday declined Rs 2 to Rs 5,158 per barrel as participants trimmed their positions amid weak demand in the spot market. On the Multi Commodity Exchange,…
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Defamation case: HC advances hearing in Akbar’s plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday advanced from May next year to March the hearing on former union minister M J Akbar’s plea challenging the acquittal of journalist Priya Ramani…
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Goa nightclub fire: Luthra brothers land in Delhi after deportation
New Delhi: Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, brothers and co-owners of the Goa nightclub where a fire killed 25 people, landed in Delhi on Tuesday after they were deported from Thailand. They…
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Ultimate Hyderabad ice cream guide: Top gelatos, sundaes and more
While usually associated with summers, true ice cream lovers know that winter is the best time to relish a scoop. The cooler weather slows everything down, the streets, the crowds, and even…
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Bondi Beach mass shooting inspired by Islamic State: Australia police
Melbourne: A mass shooting in which 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was “a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State,” Australia’s federal police commissioner Krissy Barrett…
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West Bengal sports minister resigns over Messi event debacle
West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas resigned on Tuesday, December 16 following the debacle at Lionel Messi’s match in Kolkata on December 13. In a handwritten letter to chief minister Mamata Banerjee,…
