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Several Kuki organisations in Manipur have warned their MLAs against joining the new government and announced protests and shutdowns, opposing the participation of community leaders amid continuing ethnic tensions between Kuki and Meitei groups
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Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, campaigning in Kothagudem, cautioned party cadres and voters against rebel Congress leaders contesting as independents. He urged vigilance against those claiming close ties with him for political gain.
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Indian teacher and activist Rouble Nagi won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize in Dubai for her work in setting up over 800 learning centres and creating educational murals for underprivileged children across India
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Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharsan Reddy asked political parties to appoint Booth Level Agents at every polling station ahead of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Preparatory mapping and house-to-house verification are underway to ensure accuracy and transparency
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy launched a scathing attack on both the BJP and BRS, accusing them of collusion and failing to deliver on promises. He criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not granting national project status to the Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation project.
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BRS Legislative Party deputy leader T Harish Rao criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for using abusive language to divert attention from governance failures. He accused the Congress government of weakening welfare schemes and questioned the outcomes of the Chief Minister’s foreign visits.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced a one-man committee to take corrective steps after a SIT report confirmed ghee adulteration in Tirupati laddus. He called it the greatest sin and blamed the previous government
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Factionalism within the Congress party came to the fore in Jagtial municipality as senior leader and former Minister T Jeevan Reddy campaigned for independent candidate Neelam Latha while MLA Dr Sanjay, who defected from the BRS, campaigned for Congress nominees.
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Bihar Police has ordered a statewide campaign against vulgar and double-meaning songs ahead of Holi. Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said strict action will be taken under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita to protect women and children from such content
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Panic gripped Kunduram village in Lingaghanpur mandal of Jangaon after fresh tiger pugmarks were spotted in maize fields. Forest officials from Jangaon and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri districts launched an operation to trace the animal, with support from a rescue team from Pune.
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Rumours of tiger sightings and pugmarks in fields across villages in Jangaon, Yadadri, Rajapet and Alair have kept forest officials on high alert. Villagers continue to report pugmarks, prompting officials to deploy teams widely to ease public fear.
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Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd said five Tejas light combat aircraft are ready for delivery to the Indian Air Force, though overall deliveries have been delayed due to engine supply issues from GE Aerospace. HAL said efforts are on to speed up induction
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Union minister Giriraj Singh alleged that opposition MPs had planned to attack treasury benches during disruptions in the Lok Sabha. His remarks followed protests by women MPs ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled reply on the Motion of Thanks
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BRS Legislature Party deputy leader T Harish Rao intensified his criticism of the Congress government in Telangana by releasing a 'Congress Scam Calendar'. The poster maps alleged scams across departments month by month, including civil supplies, RTC contracts, Singareni tenders, and land deals.
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Police conducted a flag march in Turkappally village under the Genome Valley police station limits as part of security arrangements for the upcoming municipal elections. Officials carried out foot patrolling to monitor movements and appealed to residents to vote peacefully.
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Police conducted a flag march in Turkappally village under the Genome Valley police station limits as part of security arrangements for the upcoming municipal elections. Officials carried out foot patrolling to monitor movements and appealed to residents to vote peacefully.
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A fire broke out on the second floor of a private women’s hostel in Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, on Thursday afternoon after a lit puja lamp toppled onto nearby furniture. The flames spread rapidly to the curtains, but residents managed to escape and alert authorities.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the municipal elections are a direct contest between the BRS development model and the Congress government’s two-year rule. Campaigning in Sircilla, he accused the Congress of neglecting welfare schemes and misleading people.
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A court in Kumram Bheem Asifabad sentenced four persons to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for causing the death of a man by illegally tapping electricity to set a snare for hunting wild animals in Ravindranagar village eight years ago
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said he asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to attend the House after receiving information that some Congress MPs could create disruption. He warned that such actions could damage democratic traditions
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Water quality at Hussain Sagar has deteriorated, with yellowish colour and foul smell alarming visitors and residents. BPPA officials attributed the change to seasonal weather conditions and pollution, and said bioremediation measures are being taken to control the stench during summer.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed that deaths caused by Chinese manja be treated as murder cases. The move follows a fatal incident in Lucknow and a rise in similar accidents across the state
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The Supreme Court authorised the UPSC to flag states delaying DGP appointments and gave it four weeks to recommend a DGP for Telangana. The court cited repeated violations of its Prakash Singh guidelines on police reforms
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The Andhra Pradesh forest department has stepped up efforts to capture a tiger roaming near Rajahmundry for five days. The animal has killed cattle, triggering panic. Authorities have deployed multiple teams and advised residents to remain indoors