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2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships: Indians target group dominance
India’s men’s and women’s teams head into the 2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships, beginning here on Tuesday, with a familiar mix of promise and pressure. Placed in Group 7, the Indian…
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Telangana launches SPANDANA Teams to respond to women, children emergencies
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, April 27, launched the “SPANDANA (Takshana Rakshana) Teams,” a dedicated police initiative to respond to emergency situations involving women and children, and simultaneously directed…
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SC allows 15-year-old to terminate pregnancy upholding ‘reproductive autonomy’
New Delhi: Observing that the reproductive autonomy of a mother-to-be must be accorded the highest importance, the Supreme Court has allowed a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her pregnancy of more than…
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Hyderabad Police deported 184 foreign nationals since 2018
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police has relocated and operationalised its detention centre for foreign nationals to the Jogipet Sub Jail in Sangareddy district, with a permanent facility also approved at Cherlapally prison, officials said…
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West Bengal polls: TMC’s Firhad Hakim says SIR may boomerang for BJP
The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls could boomerang for the BJP in the West Bengal assembly polls, senior Trinamool Congress leader Firhad Hakim said on Monday, asserting that people of the…
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Telangana records hottest day of season, Nizamabad touches 46 degrees Celsius
Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday, April 27, sweltered through its most intense day of the season so far, with 12 towns recording maximum temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius as a peak heatwave gripped the…
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Karnataka: Mangaluru cooker blast accused sentenced to 10 years jail
A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Monday sentenced terror accused Mohammed Shariq to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in connection with the Mangaluru cooker blast case. Shariq had pleaded guilty…
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5 offbeat spots in Hyderabad that are a photographer’s dream
Hyderabad is a city that refuses to be just one thing. It is a sprawling, living canvas where 400-year-old Indo-Islamic architecture stands in the shadow of glass-fronted tech hubs, and where the…
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UP: Woman accuses BJP Mahoba district chief of seeking sexual favour
A woman, claiming to be a former BJP office-bearer in Mahoba, has alleged that the party’s district president pressured her for a sexual favour in exchange for a post, police said on…
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Telangana decentralises Indiramma housing scheme, more powers for Collectors
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Monday, April 27, announced a major restructuring of the state’s flagship Indiramma Housing Scheme, devolving greater authority to District Collectors and making housing…
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Hyderabad: Fourth victim dies in Nalgonda microfinance scam
Hyderabad: The death toll in the alleged illegal microfinance scam in Telangana’s Nalgonda district rose to four after another victim died on Monday, April 27. According to local reports, Pathi Ramesh, a…
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Esports player asked to vacate Mumbai flat for being Muslim, sparks debate
Mumbai: Mohammed “Owais” Lakhani, one of India’s most decorated mobile esports athletes, has alleged that he and his teammates are being forced to vacate their rented flat in Mumbai after their housing society…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits 12 accused of murdering Muslim man, rioting
New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted 12 men accused of abducting and murdering a man during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, saying that the prosecution failed to prove the case beyond…
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Fire breaks out at Mahindra service centre in Hyderabad’s Amberpet
Hyderabad: A fire that broke out at a Mahindra service centre near the Amberpet flyover in Hyderabad on Monday evening, April 27, has been largely brought under control, with firefighting teams continuing…
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Israel extends detention of Gaza Hospital Director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya
An Israeli court has ordered a further six-month detention of 52-year-old Gaza hospital director Dr Hussam Abu Safiya without formal charges, according to relatives chited by Drop Site News. Dr Abu Safiya,…
