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Hyderabad students eyeing overseas education hit by rupee slide
Hyderabad: Hyderabad students who are planning for overseas education are going to be hit hard as the rupee slides not only against the US dollar but also against other currencies. On Monday,…
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Supreme Court objects to bail denial for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam under UAPA
The Supreme Court on Monday, May 18, expressed strong disapproval of a January 2026 judgment that had denied bail to activist Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy…
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Rohingya, Bangladeshi names should be removed from voters list: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Sunday, May 17, said that the names of any Rohingyas or Bangladeshis should be removed from the voters’ list in the…
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Karnataka DGP issues strict guidelines to curb custodial torture, lockup deaths
Bengaluru : In a major move aimed at preventing custodial torture and lockup deaths, the Karnataka Police has introduced stringent new guidelines under the newly implemented Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). Director…
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Teen girl murdered, buried by father; arrested a month later
Tumakuru : A gruesome honour killing has come to light in Tumakuru district where a father allegedly killed his 17-year-old daughter for being in a relationship against his wishes and buried the…
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Cab, taxi fare hike likely in Bengaluru as drivers seek revision amid fuel price rise
Bengaluru : After the recent hike in petrol, diesel and CNG prices, cab and taxi operators in Bengaluru have now intensified pressure on aggregator platforms such as Ola and Uber, demanding a…
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OU to reschedule exams in view of Bakrid 2026
Hyderabad: Osmania University (OU) is going to reschedule the exams that are scheduled for Thursday, May 28 in view of Bakrid 2026. Earlier, based on Telangana government holidays, the varsity had not…
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Temple visits by D K Shivakumar fuel fresh buzz over Karnataka CM post
Bengaluru : Speculation over a possible leadership change in the Karnataka Congress has once again intensified, with Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar continuing his visits to prominent temples amid growing political…
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VD Satheesan sworn in as Kerala Chief Minister
Thiruvananthapuram: VD Satheesan on Monday, May 18, took oath as Kerala’s Chief Minister, and Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office to the Congress Legislature Party leader here. Satheesan took…
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Father, two sons drown in farm pond while learning swimming in Kolar district
Kolar: A tragic incident claimed the lives of a father and his two young sons after they drowned in a farm pond at Nakkanahalli village in Malur taluk of Kolar district on…
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Hyderabad: FIR against BJP leader Akula Srivani over communal remarks
Hyderabad: A case has reportedly been registered against the BJP’s former corporator of the Saroornagar division, Akula Srivani, over alleged remarks and social media content accused of targeting Muslims. According to the…
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Telangana government to change holiday for Bakrid 2026
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced a holiday for Bakrid 2026, a festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide. As per the Telangana calendar, the government has declared the holiday on May 27. However,…
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Hyderabad: Driver recounts night of terror after cow vigilante attack
Hyderabad: The driver of the container attacked by self-proclaimed cow vigilantes in Hyderabad’s Gudimalkapur on the night of May 16 said that the mob refused to believe the vehicle was carrying plywood…
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Bandi Bageerath POCSO case: 24 media houses booked for victim’s identity leak
Hyderabad: The Petbasheerabad police on Sunday, May 17, registered fresh criminal cases against 24 media organisations for allegedly broadcasting and publishing photographs, videos and personal details of a minor girl and her…
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Oil prices surge as Trump considers action against Iran
Oil prices climbed sharply on Monday, May 18, as US President Donald Trump weighed possible military action against Iran amid deepening tensions across the Gulf region and continued uncertainty over the Strait…
