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Hyderabad advocate moves NHRC over AP fuel shortage, alleges rights violation
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based advocate has moved the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against the Andhra Pradesh government over a severe petrol and diesel shortage that shut hundreds of fuel stations across the state…
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This May, a Burmese New Year feast is waiting for you in Hyderabad
Stepping into Burma Burma for the Burmese New Year celebration, good food was, of course, expected. However, when Siasat.com was greeted by a fruit-leather hawker first thing, it became clear that this…
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Telangana forest officer caught for taking Rs 10,000 bribe
Hyderabad: A forest beat officer has been caught in the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) net for accepting a bribe to not interfere with the cultivation of podu lands for which patta (land deed)…
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Hyderabad Police book man for using stolen bike with fake registration number
Hyderabad: The Musheerabad Traffic Police on Thursday, April 30, booked a man for using a stolen bike with a fake registration number. According to the police, the accused purchased the stolen bike…
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One dead, four injured in road accident on Miryalaguda bypass
Hyderabad: One person died, and four others were seriously injured in a road accident on the Miryalaguda bypass in Nalgonda district. According to initial information and visuals from the scene, a car…
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Bihar imam beaten, thrown from train; wife claims killed over appearance
Bareilly: A 30-year-old cleric was killed after he was allegedly beaten and thrown off a moving train on Sunday, April 26, near the Bareilly Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh. The deceased, Maulana…
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Hyderabad-based Sunitha Krishnan to receive Mathrubhumi national award
Hyderabad: Sunitha Krishnan, a Hyderabad-based social worker and founder of Prajwala, has been selected for the national award instituted by Mathrubhumi in memory of its former Managing Director and political leader MP…
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Telangana to hold Prajavani program at revenue division level every Monday
Hyderabad: The Telangana government will now be holding its grievance redressal program, Prajavani, at the revenue division level every Monday, according to an order issued on Thursday, April 30. The program will…
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Telangana DGP Shivadhar Reddy retires, now CV Anand to lead state police
Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) B Shivadhar Reddy retired on Thursday, April 30, with a farewell parade held for the senior IAS officer at the Sudarshana Ceremonial Parade Ground. Addressing…
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Kavitha’s TRS: ECI approves Telangana Rakshana Sena as name of new party
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday, April 28, officially approved the name Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) for a political party recently floated by K Kavitha. The ECI’s letter clarified…
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Hyderabad Police handover 11 lost mobile phones to owners
Hyderabad: The Chaderghat Police on Wednesday, April 29, returned lost mobile phones to their owners after recovering the devices through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal. The phones were traced based…
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Dalit protesters ordered to sweep police stations as bail condition in Odisha
For nearly two months after he walked out of jail, 26-year-old Kumeswar Naik had to travel 20 kilometres every morning to sweep and mop the Kashipur Police Station – the very station…
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Stray dogs used as ‘living blood banks’ in Hyderabad, allege activists
Hyderabad: Serious allegations have emerged over the illegal extraction and sale of dog blood in the city, with animal welfare activists claiming that stray and even pet dogs are being exploited as…
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Only place Americans belong in Persian Gulf is bottom of its waters: Khamenei
Iran’s supreme leader on Thursday, April 30, said that the Islamic Republic will protect its “nuclear and missile capabilities” as a national asset, likely seeking to draw a hard line as United…
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Telangana govt offers 25 pc discount on Land Regularisation Scheme fee
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has offered a 25 per cent tax discount on the Land Regularisation Scheme (LRS) fee, which will be valid from May 1 to July 31, 2026. The Municipal…
