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Journalists won’t ask Modi but 2 comedians will: Is India’s economy in trouble?
On May 10, Narendra Modi stood at a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rally in Hyderabad and handed the country a homework list – don’t buy gold, carpool, work from home, postpone foreign…
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Explained: Why Israel plans to sue NYT over report on rape of Palestinians
Israel is considering legal action against The New York Times (NYT) after the newspaper published allegations of rape and sexual abuse made by Palestinian detainees against Israeli forces and prison guards. The…
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SIR in Telangana: Door to door enumeration from June 25
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharsan Reddy, IAS, on Saturday, May 16, briefed the media on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to be carried out in the state,…
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TG EAPCET results to be declared on May 17
Hyderabad: Results for Telangana Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TG EAPCET) 2026 will be declared on Sunday, May 17. The results can be viewed on EAPECT’s official website at 11…
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NEET-UG paper-setter biology lecturer arrested by NTA committee
New Delhi: The CBI on Saturday, May 16, arrested a biology lecturer who was part of the National Testing Agency’s (NTA) paper-setting committee for NEET-UG held on May 3, officials said. The…
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Fire at Kukatpally’s Lodha Apartments on 29th floor, residents safe
Hyderabad: A fire broke out in one of the high-rise apartments in Hyderabad‘s Kukatpally area on Saturday, May 16. Thick smoke billowed from the 29th, 30th and 31st floors of the Lodha…
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Netanyahu publicises Israel-UAE ties while Gulf ally stays guarded
Jerusalem: The tight relationship between Israel and the United Arab Emirates is typically managed discreetly. But this week, it was thrust into the open, illuminating tensions underlying the alliance as the Iran…
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ICC suspends Cricket Canada funding over governance concerns: Report
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended funding to Cricket Canada for six months over governance-related issues, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo. As per the report, Cricket Canada was informed earlier…
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NCB seizes ‘jihadi drug’ Captagon worth Rs 182 cr in India’s first-ever bust
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday, May 16, announced that the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized the first-ever consignment of Captagon in India, the so-called “jihadi drug”, worth Rs 182…
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Hyderabad biz man and BJP leader booked over Rs 24.53 cr NRI fraud
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has registered a criminal case against Hyderabad-based businessman and BJP leader Gajjala Yoganand over allegations of cheating, criminal breach of trust, and intimidation, following a…
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Comedian Ali accused of hurting Hindu sentiments, issues apology
Hyderabad: Telugu actor and comedian Ali has issued a public apology after a commercial for Ghar Soaps sparked backlash online over its use of religious imagery and devotional references. The controversy began…
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Hyderabad: Actress Pavala Shyamla found on streets in critical condition
Hyderabad: Actress Pavala Shyamla, who is suffering from a heart-related illness, approached a private hospital in Hyderabad for treatment on Friday, May 15, even as she was allegedly sent away due to…
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ISIS leader killed in joint US-Nigerian mission, says Donald Trump
Washington: President Donald Trump said US and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, May 15. Trump announced the joint operation…
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Telangana gig workers join global ‘switchoff’ call, no services 12 pm to 5 pm
Hyderabad: Telangana’s gig and platform workers intensified their demand for labour rights and fair compensation by joining the global solidarity campaign #GlobalTotalSwitchOff on Saturday, May 16, amid growing nationwide protests over rising…
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Telangana braces for intense thunderstorms after severe heatwave
Hyderabad: Telangana is bracing for another day of extreme weather conditions, with intense heatwave conditions expected across most parts of the state before severe thunderstorms develop during the evening and night hours…
