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Restaurant owners, vendors besiege Nalgonda RDO office over LPG shortage
Hyderabad: Hoteliers and small eatery owners staged a protest in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Monday, March 30, against the shortage of LPG commercial cylinders. A large number of restaurant and bakery owners,…
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Hyderabad police seize 414 LPG cylinders worth Rs 21L, 10 arrested
Hyderabad: Ten individuals were arrested on Monday, March 30, for allegedly storing and selling 414 LPG cylinders worth Rs 21.88 lakh in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills. The seized items included 148 full 19-kg…
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Telangana ACB nabs SI for taking bribe to release vehicles linked to case
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday, March 30, arrested a Sub-Inspector of Police from Nagarkurnool district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to release seized vehicles linked to a criminal…
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Hyderabad Police seize 15 tonne of adulterated food, arrest 64 in one month
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police have registered 61 cases, arrested 64 people and seized 15 tonne of adulterated food products in the past one month as part of a dedicated crackdown on food adulteration…
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Beyond prayer: Hyderabad’s mosques are turning into community centres
Hyderabad: Mosques across Hyderabad are increasingly functioning as community centres offering education, skill development and civic awareness programmes alongside their traditional religious role. For instance, the Alamgir Masjid in Vijayanagar Colony is offering…
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Garbage trucks block petrol pump: Vikarabad municipal officials’ unique protest
Hyderabad: Vikarabad municipal officials staged an innovative protest using garbage trucks and tractors to block a local petrol pump, whose operator reportedly evaded tax for over five years, amounting to Rs 82,000.…
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How Hyderabadis can get groceries in exchange of garbage
As Hyderabad continues to grow, so does its waste. From overflowing bins to rising landfill pressure, the challenge is visible across the city. But amid this, a local startup is offering a…
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27-year-old held for selling ganja in Golconda, Langer Houz
Hyderabad: A 27-year-old man was arrested in Hyderabad’s Golkonda area on Monday for allegedly possessing ganja. The State Task Force of the Prohibition and Excise Department seized 4.1 kilograms of the drug,…
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ASHA workers intensify protest, form human chain in Telangana
Hyderabad: Two days after ASHA workers were detained during a protest in Hyderabad, workers in Telangana’s Sircilla district, on Monday, March 30, held a demonstration condemning the action Led by the Centre…
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Ramnavami yatras show ‘love jihad’ consequences with cut-up body parts
Chatra: A play during Ramnavami celebrations in Jharkhand’s Chatra district depicted a fictional scenario in which actors staged the consequences of “love jihad.” The play shows actors dressed as Muslim men in…
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Telangana passes Bill mandating welfare for gig workers
Hyderabad: In a step towards protecting the rights of gig workers, the Telangana Assembly on Monday, March 30, passed the Telangana Platform-Based Gig Workers Registration, Social Security and Welfare Bill, 2026. Under…
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Telangana Hate Speech Bill opposed by AIMIM, sent to Select Committee
Hyderabad: The Telangana Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2026, tabled in the Assembly, was strongly opposed by the Opposition, including Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM and Communist Party of India (CPI), questioning…
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Gaza’s 15,000 missing cannot be found and Israel is ensuring it stays that way
An estimated 14,000 to 15,000 people are missing in Gaza with little prospect of being found either dead or alive because Israel has for years blocked the entry of the basic forensic…
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Hyderabad’s OG Chinese food trail: Basheerbagh to Secunderabad
Hyderabadis love their biryani, haleem, nihari, naan, kebabs, irani chai and the like. They really do. And Siasat.com‘s reporting has traditionally focused on these local staples too. But one cuisine that has…
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Kerala CM accepts Satheesan’s debate challenge ahead of polls
Thiruvananthapuram: With days left for the crucial Assembly elections, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday, March 30, accepted Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan’s challenge for a public debate, intensifying the…
