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2nd earthquake in week: 5.9 magnitude hits Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan was jolted by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake on Saturday but no loss of life and property has been reported so far. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the epicentre…
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Transgender persons held for creating nuisance at Meerpet
Hyderabad: Seven transgender persons were arrested for creating public nuisance in Hyderabad’s Meerpet on Thursday, April 17. Following a joint raid by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit and Meerpet police at various locations,…
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Traffic restrictions around Darussalam for protest meet against Waqf Act
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad traffic police has announced restrictions ahead of the protest against the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 at Darussalam on Saturday, April 19. The restrictions will remain in place from 5:00…
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21-year-old Indian student killed by stray bullet in Canada
New Delhi: An Indian student was killed by a stray bullet in Canada when she was standing at the bus stop, Hamilton Police said. Harsimrat Randhawa, 21, was a student at Mohawk…
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Complaint against Anurag Kashyap for ‘derogatory’ remarks against Brahmins
New Delhi: A complaint has been filed against renowned film-maker Anurag Kashyap for making “derogatory” and “insulting” remarks against Brahmins. Notably, on Wednesday, April 17, while responding to a user on Instagram,…
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Telangana ACB nabs SI over Rs 30K bribe
Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has booked a case of criminal misconduct against N Sugunakar, sub-inspector and station house officer (SHO) of Naspur police station, for allegedly seeking and accepting a bribe…
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Iran, US prepare for second round of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear programme in Rome
Rome: Iran and the United States prepared Saturday for a second round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme in Rome. The talks in Italy over Easter weekend again will hinge…
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Deadly US airstrike on Yemeni oil port escalates Trump’s campaign against Houthis
A US airstrike on an important oil port held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed more than 70 people and wounded many others, the Iranian-backed rebel group said on Friday, marking a major…
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Raja Singh skips key BJP meet on Hyderabad MLC polls, snubs Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Dissent within the Telangana BJP has resurfaced as Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh, who has publicly criticised the party leadership in recent times, boycotted a crucial meeting chaired by Union minister…
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JEE Main results: 24 candidates score perfect 100
New Delhi: Twenty-four candidates scored a perfect 100 in the engineering entrance JEE (Main), the results of which were announced by the National Testing Agency on Saturday, April 19. Rajasthan had the…
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US visa applicants to face social media scrutiny over Gaza visit
The United States (US) will begin scrutinising the social media activity of foreign nationals applying for visas who have visited the Gaza Strip on or after January 1, 2007, according to an…
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Congress, BRS, AIMIM working in tandem for Hyderabad MLC polls: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Union minister G Kishan Reddy has demanded that Congress and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) clarify to the public why they are not contesting the Hyderabad local bodies MLC elections. Speaking at…
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No strings attached: Congress clarifies ‘situationship’ with AIMIM
Hyderabad: In the midst of increasing anxiety in the Telangana Congress, AICC state in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan has categorically asserted that the party has “no formal political alliance” with the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul…
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Telangana govt supporting AIMIM’s anti Waqf Act protests: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Union Home Ministry’s Minister of State (MoS), Bandi Sanjay Kumar, has alleged that the Revanth Reddy-led government is providing financial assistance to the AIMIM for organising a public meeting in Hyderabad…
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Meta deletes 90,000 pro-Palestine posts at Israel’s request
Since October 7, 2023, when Israel launched its latest military offensive on the Gaza Strip, a parallel battle has been unfolding online. According to a recent report by DropSite News, technology giant…
