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Khanapur civic poll: Ex-minister Jogu Ramanna under house arrest
Hyderabad: Political tensions escalated ahead of the Khanapur municipal leadership election as former minister Jogu Ramanna was allegedly placed under house arrest on Saturday, April 4, even as a Bharat Rashtra Samithi…
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Telangana HC allows engineering colleges to collect fees if govt fails to pay
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has passed an interim order allowing private engineering colleges to collect tuition fees directly from students who are eligible under the fee reimbursement scheme if the government…
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Man out on bail for wife’s murder ends life in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 33-year-old man out on bail for his wife’s murder died by suicide in Hyderabad’s Nanakramguda on April 2. The deceased, identified as Kuchapu Raraju was residing in a hostel after…
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Lung diseases among workers who built major US Hindu temple: Report
Workers who helped construct the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham temple in New Jersey, one of the largest Hindu temples outside India, have developed serious respiratory illnesses, including silicosis, an incurable lung disease linked…
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Telangana: Police say Hanamkonda pool deaths are murders
Hyderabad: Days after a 26-year-old pregnant woman and her two daughters drowned in a swimming pool in Hanamkonda, the police said that it was a triple murder. The incident occurred on April…
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Private schools in Hyderabad accused of ignoring half day rule amid rising heat
Hyderabad: Some private schools and junior colleges in Hyderabad are reportedly not following the government’s order to run only half-day classes despite the rise in temperature in the city. It has raised…
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Nine of family killed as car falls into well in Maharashtra
Nashik: Nine members of a family, including six children, were killed after their car fell into a well in Maharashtra’s Nashik district, police said on Saturday, April 4. The accident occurred in…
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Iran war: Missing US crew fuels tensions as Trump warns of response if pilot harmed
On the 36th day of the United States (US)–Israeli war on Iran, Saturday, April 4, tensions escalated sharply as search operations continued for a missing US fighter pilot, even as the conflict…
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Bihar hooch toll hits 5; 12 arrested, opposition slams NDA
Motihari: Four people died on Friday, April 3, after allegedly drinking spurious liquor in Bihar’s East Champaran district, taking the toll to five, officials said. The first death was reported on Thursday.…
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Epstein victims may benefit from $72.5M Bank of America settlement
New York: Lawyers say up to 75 women who were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein since 2008 may benefit from a USD 72.5 million fund set up as part of a settlement…
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Trump administration to rejoin offshore drilling agencies split after 2010 spill
Washington: The Trump administration said Friday, April 3, it is combining two agencies that were separated in the aftermath of the 2010 Gulf oil spill as part of an overhaul to increase…
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Telangana HC quashes cheating case over broken marriage promise
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that a failed romantic relationship involving a promise of marriage does not constitute cheating unless it is proven that the promise was made with dishonest…
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Fast-growing southern California wildfire forces evacuations
California: A fast-growing wildfire in windy Southern California prompted multiple evacuation orders and warnings Friday, April 3. The Springs Fire broke out at around 11 am Friday and by 2:30 pm had…
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Kiren Rijiju assures Kerala Christian groups on FCRA changes
Thiruvananthapuram: Reaching out to the Christian community on Good Friday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju who is in Kerala campaigning for the BJP said there was no cause for concern regarding the proposed…
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Kerala polls: EC grants paid holiday to all voters on April 9
Thiruvananthapuram: The EC on Friday, April 3, announced that every person employed in any business, trade, or establishment who is eligible to vote in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections will be granted…
