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Hyderabad student held for sexually abusing 5-year-old cousin
Hyderabad: A 19-year-old student was arrested here for allegedly sexually abusing a five-year-old girl, filming the act and uploading it online, officials said on Tuesday, March 31. The incident involving the minor…
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From April 1, two-factor authentication for all digital payments, including UPI
New Delhi: Two-factor authentication for all digital transactions, including popular UPI platform, becomes effective from Wednesday, April 1, in line with the RBI’s direction as a measure to curb fraud. Transactions will…
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With Mission Artemis II, the US plans return to the Moon after 50 years
The countdown has begun for Mission Artemis II, the US attempt to resume its manned journey, after 54 years, to the Moon on April 1, from the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral…
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Human rights violations against Indian Muslims amounting to apartheid: Report
The Panel of Independent International Experts (PIIE) has reported that systematic human rights violations against Muslims in India, specifically in Assam, have risen to the extent that they can be classified as…
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Telangana govt announces summer holidays from April 24
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced a 48-day summer break for schools across the state starting April 24. Schools will reopen for the academic year 2026-27 on June 12. The government has…
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Eggshells flying in Hyderabad as chicken sellers’ strike turns messy
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at several Sneha Chicken Centre outlets across Hyderabad on Wednesday, April 1, as a strike called by the Telangana State Chicken Shop Owners Association over profit margins turned contentious, with…
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Auto LPG shortage in Telangana: Govt directs private firms to boost supply
Hyderabad: The Telangana government convened a meeting on Wednesday, April 1, to review the ongoing shortage of Auto Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply with representatives from private companies. Commissioner of Civil Supplies…
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Traffic advisory issued for Hanuman Jayanthi procession on April 2
Hyderabad: In view of the Hanuman Jayanthi procession being taken out from Gowliguda Ram Mandir to Paradise Junction and from Karmanghat Hanuman temple to Directorate of Medical and Health Services (DMHS) Koti…
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Sunrisers Hyderabad captain, opener retain top spot in T20 player ranking
Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Ishan Kishan and opener Abhishek Sharma retained the top two spots in the latest ICC T20I player rankings released on Wednesday, April 1. Abhishek leads the chart…
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Bajrang Dal, VHP to hold Hanuman Jayanthi Yatra in Hyderabad on April 2
Hyderabad: The Telangana units of Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) announced the Hanuman Jayanthi Yatra for April 2, commencing at the Rama temple in Gowliguda, Hyderabad. “The Veera Hanuman Vijaya…
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Indian expat injured as drone debris falls in Umm Al Quwain
Umm Al Quwain: An Indian expat was injured on Wednesday, April 1, after debris from a drone fell near an industrial facility in the Umm Al Thuoob industrial area in the United…
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Happy 50th birthday, Apple: From near-death to now a USD 3.6 trillion giant
On April 1, 1976, three men signed a piece of paper in a California garage and called their new venture Apple Computer Company. One of them, Ronald Wayne, sold his 10 per…
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Centre betrayed Telangana on promises, water diverted to AP: MP Vamsi
Hyderabad: Peddapalli Member of Parliament (MP) Gaddam Vamsi Krishna on Wednesday, April 1, attacked the central government for the “continued injustice being meted” out to Telangana. Speaking in the Parliament, he pointed…
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Bengal: 2 held for hoisting saffron flag atop madrasa gate, raising slogans
West Bengal: Two people were arrested in West Bengal’s Siliguri district on March 30 after they allegedly climbed atop a madrassa and hoisted a saffron flag during a Ramnavami procession the previous…
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US to use influencers, academics to counter ‘anti-American propaganda’ on X
Washington: The United States (US) has directed its embassies and consulates worldwide to recruit influencers, academics and community leaders to counter what it describes as “anti-American propaganda”, while promoting the social media…
