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Seven from Telangana named among 2026 Padma Shri awardees
New Delhi: Seven from Telangana were among 45 individuals from across India chosen for the Padma Shri award in the ‘unsung heroes’ category on Sunday, January 25. The list includes eminent scientist…
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Beginning of a new era: India-EU set to enter a set of productive relations
As New Delhi gears up to welcome the top leadership of the European Union as the chief guest for this week’s Republic Day celebrations and the upcoming summit, the signals from Brussels…
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When Spring unites faiths: Basant Panchami at Hyderabad’s Shaikhji Hali Dargah
Hyderabad: A Hindu festival at a Muslim shrine! Sounds incredible. It may even seem improbable to some. Yet every spring, Hyderabad’s Hazrath Shaikhji Hali Dargah in the old city offers precisely this…
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Jammu man held for links with Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti
Chandigarh: A Jammu resident has been arrested for his alleged links with Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, the Punjab Police said on Sunday, January 25. The accused, identified as Raman Kumar alias Golu,…
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Jaishankar meets US lawmakers, discusses trade and security amid tense India-US ties
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday, January 25, discussed with a three-member American Congressional delegation various aspects of India-US relations, including trade and security, against the backdrop of continuing…
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Only ‘Miyas’ are being evicted in Assam: CM Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asserted that only ‘Miyas’ (Bengali-speaking Muslims) are being evicted in the state. He accused the opposition parties of concentrating on appeasing the Miyas,…
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Not an election its a democratic battle: TVK Vijay on Tamil Nadu Assembly polls
Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu): TVK chief Vijay on Sunday, January 25, characterised the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections as a high-stakes “democratic battle” rather than a mere electoral contest, asserting his party’s unique…
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Journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee Mark Tully passes away at 90
New Delhi: Veteran journalist Mark Tully, a chronicler of India and an acclaimed author, breathed his last at a private hospital here on Sunday, January 25, his close friend said. He was…
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Hyderabad SHE teams nabbed nearly 4K people for harassment in 2025
Hyderabad: Hyderabad SHE Teams resolved 1,149 complaints and apprehended 3,826 individuals in 2025, Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar said on Sunday, January 24. He said that an analysis of cases revealed a…
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399 held for drunk driving in Hyderabad over weekend
Hyderabad: As many as 399 people were arrested for drunk driving in Hyderabad during a special drive on January 23 and 24. Among those arrested, 321 were two-wheeler drivers, 31 were three-wheeler…
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Kashmir trapped in memory, but youth carry hope: Author Rahul Pandita
Hyderabad: Multiple generations of Kashmiris are trapped in the events of the erstwhile state, even as there’s a newer generation that has not seen the 1990s Kashmiri Pandit exodus, said journalist and…
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KBR was like our private garden: Prince Azmet Jah on life in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Today, the long stretch around KBR National Park in Jubilee Hills is infamous for traffic congestion, with smooth rides limited to early mornings or late nights after peak hours. Not too…
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Pakistan, Bangladesh foreign ministers commit to build closer ties
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday, January 25, talked to his Bangladeshi counterpart Mohammad Touhid Hossain and the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to build closer ties in various fields,…
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Shafi Lokhandwala delivers lecture at MANUU RC Bhopal
Bhopal: Shafi Lokhandwala, a former Design & Manufacturing Engineer at Ford Motors (USA), delivered an insightful PowerPoint presentation on “Understanding Monetary System” the other day at the Centre for Distance and Online…
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Bengal minister Shashi Panja receives SIR notice
Kolkata: West Bengal minister Shashi Panja on Sunday said she has received a hearing notice under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state and alleged that the…
