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Amartya Sen caught in SIR row over spelling error, TMC slams EC
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been issued a notice by the Election Commission (EC) for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing for a spelling error in the enumeration form, with Trinamool Congress (TMC)…
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Negotiations ongoing to open Rafah crossing, says Qatar
As humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip struggles to trickle in, the Qatari Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, January 6, said that negotiations are underway to open the Rafah crossing into the besieged…
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Sridhar Babu defends HILT policy in Telangana Assembly
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday defended the Hyderabad Industrial Land Transformation (HILT) policy, saying it is aimed at reducing pollution in the state capital and protecting it from environmental crisis by…
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SCR to deploy RPF, ticket staff for Sankranti festive rush
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) will deploy ground-level teams comprising Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel and ticket-checking staff to regulate crowds and facilitate smooth passenger movement across train stations ahead of…
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Hyderabad man loses nearly Rs 50 lakh in trading fraud
Hyderabad: A 33-year-old man was arrested by the cybercrime team of Hyderabad police on Tuesday, January 6, for defrauding people to the tune of Rs 49.90 lakh in the name of online…
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Hyderabad to face disruptions in water supply on January 8 and 9
Hyderabad: Various parts of Hyderabad are set to face an 18-hour disruption in water supply due to urgent repairs being undertaken in the Phase 3 main pipeline of the Singur project, and…
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Kamareddy Tahsildar in ACB’s net over Rs 50k bribe
Hyderabad: A Tahsildar in Kamareddy district of Telangana was on Tuesday, January 6, caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 50,000. The Tahsildar of Nagireddypet…
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Delhi family horror: Wife groped, husband beaten, son stripped
New Delhi: A long-standing dispute over gym ownership turned fatal for a Delhi family when the establishment’s 52-year-old owner and his son were dragged, stripped and beaten in full public view by…
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AIMIM clashes with BJP over SIR in Telangana Assembly
Hyderabad: Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM and BJP sparred in the Telangana Assembly on Tuesday, January 6, over the SIR of electoral rolls undertaken by the EC in different states of the country. Speaking…
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Europe pushes back on Trump calling for US takeover of Greenland
Berlin: Several European leaders pushed back on Tuesday, January 6, on US President Donald Trump’s comments seeking an American takeover of Greenland. The leaders issued a statement reaffirming that the strategic, mineral-rich…
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Telangana records 8,861 fire accidents in 2025: Ponnam Prabhakar
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Tuesday, January 6, told the Assembly that the state recorded 8,861 fire incidents in 2025, wherein a total of 163 people died. Additionally, property worth…
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Samajwadi Party leader says Yadavs are not Hindus, triggers row
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party leader Shivraj Singh Yadav sparked controversy with his “Yadavs are not Hindus” comment as he slammed the caste system and criticised how it puts Shudras at the bottom…
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Polavaram project: SC suggest ‘mediation’ between Telangana, Andhra
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 5, questioned the maintainability of the writ petition filed by the Telangana government challenging the expansion of the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar Link Project. A bench of…
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Rajasthan: Elderly man brutally attacked by mob over ‘petty theft’
Jhalawar: A group of eight to 10 men assaulted an elderly man on Saturday, January 3, in the Aklera town of Jhalwar district in Rajasthan, after they suspected him of petty theft.…
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Subcontinental cricket in grip of grave crisis due to political flare ups
The sudden decision of the Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) to ask Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur Rahman has created a furore in cricket and resulted…
