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Iconic writer Sarat Chandra continues to influence Indian literature and films
One of the giants of Indian literature, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, was born on 15 September 1876. His novels and short stories defined Indian tradition and culture, and his immense popularity made him…
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SC refuses to hear plea alleging minor’s custodial torture, asks petitioner to move HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to examine a plea alleging sexual assault and custodial torture of a 17-year-old boy by Gujarat Police and asked the petitioner to move high…
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Telangana man sentenced to 21 yrs in prison for raping 8 yr old
Hyderabad: In a landmark verdict, a special court for Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences (POCSO) has sentenced a man to 21 years in prison for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old in Telangana.…
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Two men die by suicide in Hyderabad following police cases filed by wives
Hyderabad: Two persons died by suicide in separate incidents in Hyderabad after their wives approached the police and lodged cases against them. In the first case, 28-year-old Erpula Kristappa alias Christopher was…
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MANUU holds national seminar on Science in the Deccan
Hyderabad: The Department of History and the H K Sherwani Centre for Deccan Studies, in collaboration with the Society for the History of Science, Kolkata, opened a three-day National Seminar on “Science…
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University of Hyderabad welcomes new batch of differently abled students
Hyderabad: The Empowered Committee for Differently Abled Persons (ECDAP) of the University of Hyderabad organised a special orientation programme for the newly admitted students in the C. V. Raman auditorium. The programme…
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Video: Hyderabad’s Old City witnesses reckless bike stunts
Hyderabad: In yet another series of bike stunts, five young people were spotted performing dangerous acrobatics at the conclusion of the Milad-un-Nabi procession near Charminar in Hyderabad’s Old City area on Sunday,…
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Video: Woman caught smoking in train; refuses to leave
A woman was caught smoking in an AC coach of a moving train despite Indian Railways’ strict no-smoking policy. A video surfaced on Monday, September 15, showing the woman holding a cigarette…
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DNA evidence links Tyler Robinson to Kirk’s killing, FBI director says
Orem: DNA on a towel wrapped around a rifle found near where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated matched that of the 22-year-old accused in the killing, FBI Director Kash Patel said…
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Hyderabad: Man attacks wife with blade after she requests him to attend ceremony
Hyderabad: The city police arrested a man in Nagole on Sunday, September 14, for domestic violence. He allegedly attacked his 19-year-old wife with a blade when asked to accompany her home. Upputalli…
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68th Workers’ Education Day to be held in Hyderabad tomorrow
Hyderabad: Dattopant Thengadi National Board for Workers Education and Development (DTNBWED), that works under the aegis of the Union ministry of labour and employment; is celebrating the 68th Workers’ Education Day at…
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Telangana sanitation workers strike over unpaid salaries
Hyderabad: Denied salaries for the past two months, sanitation workers in Telangana’s Nirmal district have gone on strike from Monday, September 15. Addressing the media, one of the workers said, “We haven’t…
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33 Yemini journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on newspaper offices
At least 33 journalists have been reportedly killed and 22 others injured in an Israeli airstrike that hit the Yemeni capital Sanaa, officials said on Monday, September 15. The airstrike hit the…
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Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves for London
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday left for London for “recreation and medical reasons”, his party sources said. The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo boarded a Qatar Airways…
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SC puts hold on contentious Waqf act provisions amid nationwide protests
New Delhi: The Left parties on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court order putting on hold certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, which sparked nationwide protests and debates earlier this year. The…
