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Hyderabad Excise Dept arrests 8 in citywide ganja raids, seizes 9.5 kg
Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department arrested eight persons in separate raids across the city on Monday, February 23, seizing a total of nearly 9.5 kilogram of ganja. The State Task Force raided…
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CPI (Maoist) in tatters: Telangana DGP after top Maoists surrender
Hyderabad: After the surrender of top Maoist commander Tippiri Thirupati, alias Devuji, the outlawed outfit is “headless and almost in tatters”, Telangana Director General of Police B Shivadhar Reddy said on Tuesday,…
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Health group warns against mass cervical vaccines in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Universal Health Organisation (UHO) has raised major concerns against the statewide Human Papillomavirus Vaccination (HPV) programme to adolescent girls, which the Telangana government is preparing to launch as part of…
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Stones pelted at Constable Fasee Ahmed, two others in Nizamabad, case filed
Hyderabad: A 42-year-old Muslim police constable was injured by a right-wing mob while performing dutiy in Nizamabad on Sunday evening, February 22. Md Fasee Ahmed, working in the Circle Inspector Cell, Bodhan…
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BJP MP terms Revanth Reddy most ‘chichora’ CM, Congress rebukes
Hyderabad: Nizamabad MP and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dharmapuri Arvind sparked a sharp political row after making communally charged remarks against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, drawing strong warnings from senior Congress…
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Popular MTV Splitsvilla star Mayank Pawar dies, fans in shock
Mumbai: Reality TV personality Mayank Pawar, best known for his appearance on MTV Splitsvilla 7, has passed away at the age of 37. He died on February 23, 2026. The news of…
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India, Israel begin talks for FTA, aim to boost commercial ties
New Delhi: India and Israel have started the first round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) here with an aim to further boost commercial ties and promote investments, an official…
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HYDRAA trains 105 volunteers as Youth Disaster Friends
Hyderabad: A total of 105 volunteers from Rangareddy and Hyderabad completed their training as ‘Youth Disaster Friends’ with Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Tuesday, February 24. The volunteers…
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Airline losses to narrow to Rs 12,000 crore next fiscal: ICRA
Mumbai: Indian airlines are expected to reduce losses to an estimated Rs 11,000-12,000 crore next fiscal from a projected Rs 17,000-18,000 crore this financial year, ratings agency ICRA said on Tuesday, February…
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Kharge accuses PM Modi of succumbing to pressure from US
Bhopal: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday, February 24, alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not stand firm when threatened with tariffs by the United States. Speaking at a farmers’ ‘Mahachaupal’…
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Saudi Arabia starts Haj 2026 registration process for residents
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced the opening of registration for those wishing to perform Haj 1447 AH/2026 from within the Kingdom, including citizens and residents holding valid…
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Biryani hotel owner’s family dies by suicide in Hyderabad’s Amberpet
Hyderabad: Three members of a family residing in Amberpet allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday, February 24, and left behind a suicide note saying they were forced to take the extreme step…
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Punjab: University VC removed over ‘misbehaviour’ with Kashmiri students
Ludhiana: CT University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Nitin Tandon was removed on Tuesday, February 24, following allegations of misbehaving with a group of Kashmiri students, Chancellor Charanjit Singh Channi said. The private university has…
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Union Cabinet approves renaming of Kerala as Keralam
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday, February 24, approved a proposal of the Kerala government to change the name of the state to Keralam, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The decision,…
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Sudden rains in Telangana destroy crops, leave farmers in despair
Hyderabad: Untimely rains in Telangana caused a heavy blow to red chilli farmers, who woke up on Tuesday, February 24, to a devastating sight of their crops completely soaked and ruined. Of…
