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Illegal structures demolished in Hyderabad’s Kokapet amid tight security
Hyderabad: In a major anti-encroachment drive, revenue officials demolished unauthorized constructions on government land at Kokapet on Tuesday morning. The encroachment was identified on Survey No. 100. Security deployed at Kokapet in…
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Price hike: Shivakumar asks BJP to take out march against Centre
Bengaluru: With the Centre hiking the cooking gas price and excise duty on petrol and diesel, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday criticised the BJP that takes out protest…
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Hyderabad airport sets new passenger traffic record
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Shamshabad has emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing aviation hubs, achieving unprecedented milestones in passenger traffic during the 2024-25 fiscal year. The airport recorded a…
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Lorry crashes into traffic booth at Miyapur Metro, kills one
Hyderabad: A traffic home guard was killed, and two constables were injured after a speeding lorry crashed into a traffic booth at the Miyapur Metro station on Monday, April 8. According to…
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Man sentenced to life for killing paramour in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A local court in Hyderabad on Monday, April 7, sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his lover. The incident occurred in 2013. The convict was identified as 33-year-old K.…
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Hyderabad accident case: SC rejects insurance firm’s ‘no FIR’ argument
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court clarified that there is no legal requirement to mandatorily include the vehicle number in the First Information Report (FIR) on the day of registration for road accident cases.…
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Husband locks out wife, kids after harassment complaint in Rangareddy
Hyderabad: A woman reportedly filed a police complaint against her husband, accusing him of prolonged harassment and mental torture. In response, the husband allegedly locked the house and gate, barring her and…
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Indian students in panic over proposed US bill to end OPT program
A newly proposed bill in the United States (US) seeking to terminate the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program has triggered widespread anxiety among Indian students pursuing higher education in America. With over…
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Centre approves MMTS expansion in Hyderabad at Rs 1169 cr
Hyderabad: The central government has approved the expansion of Hyderabad’s Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) at an estimated cost of Rs 1,169 crore. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the decision, which includes constructing…
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FTL mapping of Hyderabad lakes key to tackling woes: HYDRAA
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath stated that many civic issues could be addressed once the Full Tank Level (FTL) of the city’s lakes is accurately…
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Telangana: 58 fall ill consuming adulterated toddy in Kamareddy
Hyderabad: At least 58 people from multiple villages in Nizamabad district’s Kamareddy region fell ill after consuming adulterated toddy on Monday, April 7. The affected individuals, hailing from Ankol, Ankol Tanda, Durki…
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China says it will ‘fight to end’ after Trump threatens to impose still more tariffs
Beijing: China said Tuesday it would “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on…
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Breath analyzer tests for SCR staff at Hyderabad division
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has launched a pilot project in its Hyderabad division, introducing mandatory breath analyzer tests and biometric attendance systems for ticket-checking personnel starting April 4. The initiative,…
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GHMC receives over 100 complaints during Prajavani hearing
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Monday, April 8, received 120 complaints during the Prajavani program held at its headquarters and all circle offices. Of these, 41 were filed at…
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US, Pak hold first phone call to discuss counterterrorism cooperation
Islamabad: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar discussed ways to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation between the two countries in their first telephone conversation.…
