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Telangana: Jail admissions in NDPS cases increase by 71 pc in 2024
Hyderabad: Reflecting the police and excise department’s efforts to curb drug abuse in the state, the Telangana prisons department has witnessed a whopping 71 percent increase in jail admissions related to Narcotics…
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Panic in 3 villages of Maha as mass hair loss makes residents bald
Hyderabad: Residents of the villages of Borgaon, Kalwad, and Hingna in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra, have recently experienced a troubling phenomenon of mass hair loss, affecting at least 30…
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Australian PM reiterates social media responsibility after Meta abandons fact-checking
Canberra: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reiterated social media’s social responsibility on Wednesday following Meta’s announcement to abandon its fact-checking programme. “Social media has a social responsibility,” Albanese told a press conference…
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Watch: Dense clouds cover Makkah Clock Tower
In a stunning weather phenomenon, the iconic Clock Tower in Makkah was recently disappeared from sight as dense clouds engulfed the skyline during heavy rain and thunderstorms across Saudi Arabia. A video…
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SC finds murder convict who spent 25 yrs in jail to be juvenile, orders release
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday found a man, who spent 25 years imprisoned in a murder case, and had exhausted all his legal remedies including a Presidential pardon, to be…
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Hyderabad set to experience coldest winter night in Jan, says weatherman
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is expected to experience the coldest winter night of this January on Wednesday, January 8, according to the predictions of weather enthusiast, T Balaji known for his precise forecasts. He…
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7.1 Magnitude Earthquake triggers 646 aftershocks in Nepal-Tibet region
Lhasa: A total of 646 aftershocks have been detected as of Wednesday noon after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the Nepal-Tibet border region, the regional government said. The largest aftershock had a magnitude…
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Hyderabad: Two arrested with 9 kg ganja in Bandlaguda
Two individuals were apprehended at ISL College with nine kg of contraband ganja by the commissioner’s task force, southeast zone, along with Bandlaguda police on Wednesday, 8 January. The two accused, Chandan…
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49-yr-old Andhra man missing in Saudi Arabia for over a week
A 49-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh, working as a labourer in Hail, Saudi Arabia, has been reported missing for the last one week. Rama Swamy, a resident of Ichapuram in Srikakulam district,…
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HYDRAA chief inspects Turkayamjal lake in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRAA) Commissioner AV Ranganath inspected Turkayamjal Cheruvu on Wednesday, 8 January, following complaints of crops and houses in Hyderabad’s Adityanagar being submerged due…
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Kingfisher producer halts beer supply in Telangana
Hyderabad: The maker of the Kingfisher beers, the United Breweries Group, on Wednesday, January 8, has decided to suspend the supply of its beers to the state of Telangana, the company said…
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TOMCOM invites applications for jobs in Singapore
Hyderabad: The Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM) is set to conduct an enrollment drive in Jagtial, to facilitate jobs in Singapore for qualified skilled and semiskilled workers from Telangana. The enrollment…
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Does a woman with below average IQ have no right to become mother? Bombay HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday, January 8, questioned whether a woman with intellectual disability has no right to become a mother. A division bench of Justices R V Ghuge and…
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Hyderabad Metro launches ‘Me Time’ campaign
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metro has launched “Me Time on My Metro,” an initiative that aims at transforming the daily commute into an opportunity for self-discovery and personal engagement. The initiative will be…
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Dubai Duty Free draw: Dutch expat, Indian national win Rs 8 cr each
A Dubai-based Dutch expat and an Indian national each won a staggering one million USD (Rs 8.58 crore) in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw held on Wednesday, January 8.…
