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SBI UPI services restored after maintenance disruption
New Delhi: Digital payment services faced disruption across India on Wednesday, April 1, leaving many users unable to complete transactions through UPI platforms. According to outage tracking platform Downdetector, complaints surged sharply…
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Man posing as LPG delivery boy flees with woman’s gold in Karimnagar
Hyderabad: A bizarre incident occurred in Telangana’s Karimnagar, where a man posing as a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) delivery boy fled with nearly 40 grams of gold from a woman’s house. According…
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iSprout opens 5.6 lakh sq ft office hub in Hitech City, expands footprint
Hyderabad: Managed workspace provider iSprout on Wednesday, April 1, launched a 5.6 lakh square foot enterprise-grade office facility at Minaas Towers, a 20-storey commercial complex in Hitech City in Hyderabad, taking its total…
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Rare ship-shaped Quran manuscript on display in Makkah
Makkah: In a remarkable display of Islamic artistic heritage, the Holy Quran Museum at the Hira Cultural District in Makkah has unveiled a rare manuscript of the Holy Quran uniquely inscribed in…
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Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque: SC tells MP HC to consider Muslim’s objections
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 1, said the Madhya Pradesh High Court will consider the objections raised by the Muslim side relating to the ongoing Archeological Survey of India’s…
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Lok Sabha passes Bill to make Amravati is Andhra Pradesh’s permanent capital
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday, April 1, passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, formally recognising Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, ending over a decade of uncertainty…
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Commercial LPG cylinder price hiked: Know rates in Hyderabad, other cities
Hyderabad: Commercial LPG prices were hiked on Wednesday, April 1, in Hyderabad and other Indian cities as the spike in global energy rates following the West Asia crisis weighed on the world’s…
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HC issues notice to Kejriwal on ED plea against acquittal in summons cases
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, April 1, sought former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s stand on a plea by the ED challenging his acquittal in two separate cases lodged against…
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Be cautious while filing nominations: Mamata to TMC nominees
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday, April 1, alleged that newly appointed officials by the Election Commission were entrusted to reject nominations of her party candidates and urged them to…
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Telangana Congress slams Amit Shah for calling poet Gaddar a ‘naxal’
Hyderabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday, April 1, hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks describing late Telugu poet-revolutionary Gaddar as a “Naxal,” with party leaders demanding…
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FCRA amendment sparks row, Opposition flags minority rights concerns
New Delhi: The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, saw a sharp political divide on Wednesday, April 1, with the BJP defending the move as necessary for national security and transparency, while…
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Indian Consulate in Dubai offers walk-in NRI certificates for Class 12 students
Dubai: The Consulate General of India in Dubai has announced a one-time walk-in facility for Class 12 students seeking NRI certificates, easing the process ahead of the college admission season in India.…
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Wine shops, bars to remain closed in Cyberabad for Hanuman Jayanti
Hyderabad: In view of Hanuman Jayanti, the Cyberabad police have ordered the closure of wine shops, toddy shops, and bars attached to restaurants from 10 am to 10 pm on Thursday, April…
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Trump’s flip-flops on Iran war leave Americans confused
Washington: From seeking help from NATO allies in the Iran war to declaring he does not need them, and from threatening to destroy Tehran’s energy infrastructure to postponing such strikes almost overnight…
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Jet fuel prices double, domestic, international travel to become more expensive
New Delhi: ATF or jet fuel prices more than doubled to a record Rs 2.07 lakh per kilolitre on Wednesday, April 1, but state-owned oil companies passed on only a fraction of…
