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2025 calendar mirrors 1941: A rare phenomenon
As the New Year brings fresh surprises, here’s a twist you probably didn’t expect: the calendar for 2025 is exactly the same as the one from 1941. Both calendars align exactly, with…
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3 girls stage kidnapping to fulfil dream of meeting BTS members
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Three minor girls from Maharashtra allegedly staged their kidnapping in a bid to earn money and visit South Korea to meet the hugely popular BTS pop band members, police said…
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Video: KGBV students sing parody of popular Telangana song as a protest
Hyderabad: The students of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) Thoguta in Siddipet district have found an innovative way of bringing their issue to the notice of the state government- by making a…
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Hyderabadi watchman in UAE turns crorepati overnight with Rs 2 cr Big Ticket win
Abu Dhabi: A 60-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Hyderabadi man won a staggering Dirham one million (Rs 2,32,76,460) in the latest Big Ticket’s Millionaire electronic draw. The winner, Nampally Rajamallaiah, bagged the…
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Hyderabad user goes bananas for mangoes with Rs 35,000 on Swiggy orders!
Hyderabad: Hyderabadis are redefining their nawabi indulgence with quick commerce platforms, satisfying mango cravings in minutes as the city’s love for the king of fruits reaches new heights. While Ratnagiri is famous…
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Dubai’s Kunafa chocolate bar craze goes global: Find it in Hyderabad!
In the ever-evolving pace of innovation and acceptance for tastebud enthusiasts, trends frequently come and go before another recipe is created. And, with social media, the cycle of change appears to be accelerating. However,…
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Male govt teacher gets maternity leave in Bihar
Patna: A male government teacher in Bihar was granted maternity leave after which he took a week-long break. The bizarre anomaly came to light when users of a portal, set up for…
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‘Sunny Leone wife of Johnny Sins’ cons Chhattisgarh welfare scheme of Rs 10K
A man in Chhattisgarh defrauded the state government of nearly Rs 10,000 by applying to a women’s welfare scheme under Sunny Leone’s name. The portal also reflects adult film star Johnny Sins…
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Watch: iPhone falls into temple hundi, authorities refuse to return it
In a bizarre incident at a temple in Tamil Nadu, the authorities refused to return an iPhone to a devotee after it fell into the donation hundi. The incident occurred at the…
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BJP MPs’ ‘growing bandages’ spark social media satire
A violent confrontation erupted between BJP and Congress MPs outside Makar Dwar’s entrance to Parliament on Thursday, 19 December, during protests over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged controversial remarks about BR…
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UAE: Security guard wins Rs 2 crore in Big Ticket draw
A 36-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Filipino expat won a staggering Dirham one million (Rs 2,31,44,460) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw. The winner, Christine Requerque Pedido, bagged the grand…
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Telangana HC Road’s Rajasthani snacks, famous for jalebis, jhangris
Hyderabad: On the bustling Telangana High Court road in the Old city, one is greeted by the sweet aroma of freshly prepared snacks that include jalebis and jhangris, samosa, kachori, dhokla and…
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Video: Telangana man sets Jawa bike on fire to lure people into betting
Hyderabad: A man in Telangana recently set a luxury bike on fire to lure people into betting. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media. In the video two…
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Watch: 700 drones and fireworks creates starry gateway in China
A drone and fireworks show from Liuyang located in the Hunan province of China has gained people’s attention with an intergalactic-looking portal illuminating the sky. Looking like a scene from a sci-fi…
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Zomato selling Rs 10 water bottle for Rs 100: Hyderabad man’s claim sparks row
Hyderabad: A post on X by a Hyderabad techie accusing Zomato of inflating the price of water bottles at the Bryan Adams concert has sparked debate online. The post shows images of…
