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Telangana: Man held for sexual assault of minor in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: A minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a man at Yalal mandal of Vikarabad district on Thursday, May 14. The victim, aged around 14 years, stayed in a village in…
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‘Toddy Musical Festival experience’ to be held in Hyderabad on May 24
Hyderabad: The “Toddy Musical Festival Experience” programme will be organised on May 24 at Experium Eco Park near Chilkur Balaji temple to promote Telangana’s traditional toddy culture and support toddy tappers and…
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US: Texas man executed for murder in 600th execution since 1982
A man, who experts for both prosecutors and defence attorneys had said was intellectually disabled, became the 600th person executed in Texas since 1982, put to death for the killing of a…
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Bengaluru Water Board says robotics helped avoid digging at 399 spots
Bengaluru: As part of its push towards advanced urban infrastructure management, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has successfully continued the use of robotic technology to identify pipeline and underground…
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Modi signed US trade deal to secure Adani’s ‘release’ in bribery case: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of signing a trade deal with the US only to secure the “release” of billionaire businessman Gautam Adani. “Compromised…
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Karnataka launches first-of-its-kind wild gaur relocation drive in Malnad region
Chikkamagaluru: With incidents of human-wildlife conflict increasing steadily across Karnataka’s Malnad region, the state government and Forest Department have now initiated a first-of-its-kind operation to capture and relocate dangerous wild gaurs, locally…
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Four members of family killed after house roof collapses during heavy rain
Vijayapura: In a tragic incident, four members of a family, including two children, were killed after the roof of a house collapsed during heavy rain at Moratagi village in Almel taluk of…
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Bandi Bageerath POCSO case: Survivor’s mother alleges threats by Union min
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana High Court’s decision on Bandi Sai Bageerath’s bail plea in the POCSO case on Friday, May 15, the survivor’s mother has released a statement saying she met…
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NEET-UG re-exam to be held on June 21
New Delhi: Medical entrance exam NEET-UG, which was cancelled following allegations of irregularities in the examination process, will be re-conducted on June 21, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Friday. The…
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Loot votes, then kick where it hurts: TMC targets Centre over fuel price hike
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien on Friday criticised the BJP-led central government over the hike in petrol and diesel prices, alleging that first they “looted” people’s votes and “then they…
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AC short circuit causes fire in apartment at Yousufguda
Hyderabad: A fire broke out on the fifth floor of an apartment in Hyderabad’s Yousufguda early on Friday, May 15, triggering panic among residents. The fire occurred at Viswa Vihar Landmark Constructions…
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Newly married woman dies in road accident in Hyderabad’s Chandrayangutta
Hyderabad: A newly married woman died in a road accident on the night of Thursday, May 14, in Hyderabad. The accident took place near Chandrayangutta when a speeding lorry allegedly crashed into…
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Prices of petrol, diesel in Hyderabad, other metro cities after hike
Hyderabad: Hyderabad and other metro cities, along with the rest of the country, saw a hike in petrol and diesel prices on Friday, May 15. It is the first rate increase in…
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Rajasthan ATS cracks down on suspected cross-border network; 7 held
Jaipur: Following a major crackdown by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) against a suspected Pakistan-linked terror and smuggling network, seven youths from Sri Ganganagar district have been detained over alleged links to the…
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Maharashtra: Deputy Collector suspended over ties to arrested Godman Kharat
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has suspended a deputy collector for his alleged links with self-styled godman Ashok Kharat, in the first such crackdown on officials after the case rocked the state earlier…
