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Telangana CM wants Parliament-style makeover of Assembly before next session
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, April 27, directed officials to develop the state Assembly premises on the lines of Parliament, with a Central Hall for members to be readied…
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Hyderabad airport receives second bomb threat in a week
Hyderabad: A bomb threat was reported at the second terminal of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad on Monday, April 27, triggering a brief security scare before being declared a hoax.…
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Half-mark heartbreak: Telangana student who watched suicide videos kills self
Hyderabad: For four months, Racharla Karthik had been watching videos on how to end his life. The 19-year-old first-year degree student, already struggling under the weight of academic pressure and a father’s comparisons,…
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Manikonda hits 43.7 degrees Celsius as Hyderabad bakes in brutal heatwave
Hyderabad: The city is in the grip of a fierce heatwave, with Manikonda recording a scorching 43.7 degrees Celsius on Monday, April 27 – the highest in Hyderabad – as temperatures across most…
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Middle East’s largest water park Aquarabia opens in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Aquarabia, touted as the Middle East’s largest water park, has opened in Saudi Arabia at Qiddiya City on the outskirts of Riyadh. The park officially welcomed visitors on Thursday, April 23,…
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Spend a day in jail, voluntarily: Hyderabad’s newest attraction starts April 28
Hyderabad: What if your next weekend outing involved prison cells instead of cafes? Starting April 28, Hyderabad gets one of its most unusual attractions – a Jail Museum at the State Institute of…
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Cricketer Azharuddin, Prof Kodandaram take oath as Telangana MLCs
Hyderabad: Telangana Minority Welfare Minister Mohammad Azharuddin and retired professor M Kodandaram took oath as Members of the Legislative Council (MLC) under the Governor’s quota here on Monday, April 26. The Telangana Legislative…
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No stock, long queues: Hyderabad scrambles for fuel as pumps go dry again
Hyderabad: Somewhere between Langar Houz and Asif Nagar, a man on a motorcycle was doing the arithmetic of desperation – how much fuel was left in the tank, how far the hospital was…
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Osmania University student attempts self-immolation on campus, critical
Hyderabad: Panic gripped the campus of Osmania University after a 19-year-old engineering student allegedly attempted self-immolation near the Renuka Yellamma temple on Monday, April 27. The student, identified as Vinesh, is pursuing…
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Maize farmers spend nights in queues at PACS centre in Telangana
Hyderabad: Maize farmers in Thadur village of Nagarkurnool district are spending sleepless nights outside a Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society (PACS) centre, alleging severe mismanagement in procurement and lack of basic arrangements. Visuals…
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Doctor who stayed: Sudan surgeon saved lives as others fled conflict zone
Omdurman: For three years, Dr Jamal Eltaeb made excruciating choices. Who should live and potentially die? Should he operate without the right medicines if it might save someone’s life? How would he…
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Telangana: Wife kills husband after he wanted her to cook chicken curry
Hyderabad: A dispute over a curry turned fatal for a 26-year-old man in Telangana’s Kamareddy on Sunday, April 26. The incident occurred in Gosangi Colony when the victim, identified as Shivaji, questioned…
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Two leopards spotted in Telangana’s Kanakagiri forest, footage goes viral
Hyderabad: Trap cameras installed by the Forest Department in the Kanakagiri forest range of Khammam district have captured footage of two leopards roaming the area, with the videos going viral on social media.…
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Iran offers proposal to US to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear deal
Iran has offered a proposal to the United States (US) to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without linking the move to a nuclear agreement, according to two regional officials cited by Associated…
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Telangana theatre owners plan shutdown from May 1: Reports
Hyderabad: Single-screen theatre owners in Telangana have reportedly threatened to shut their theatres from May 1 if the government does not implement a percentage-based revenue-sharing system by April 30. As per the…
