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The Indian government’s increased push for sovereign control over digital infrastructure has already curtailed individual freedoms in the country
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Switching off is a human right — and a step toward a greener, healthier life, echoing the holistic vision of Article 21's Right to Life. Kerala's innovative legislative move has brought this right into national spotlight
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Khammam police arrested two men for installing tampered microchips in weighing machines used for cotton purchases, cheating farmers with inflated readings. Several machines and components were seized. Authorities have urged farmers to remain vigilant and report any suspicious use of such devices
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The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has realised Rs 3,708 crore from three phases of the Neopolis auction series, with the latest phase concluding on Wednesday. Focus now shifts to the Golden Mile auction on December 5, expected to sustain developer enthusiasm.
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The BRS demanded that the Telangana government immediately cancel all contracts awarded to KLSR Infra, alleging the company is insolvent and linked to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. The party also sought ED and CBI probes into the firm’s ownership and contracts
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BRS Working President KT Rama Rao met Hambyrajen Narsinghen, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mauritius, in Hyderabad. The leaders discussed Telangana’s achievements in IT, life sciences, infrastructure, and urban development over the past decade.
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Lyca Productions has postponed the December 5 release of director AR Jeeva’s Lockdown, starring Anupama Parameswaran, due to ongoing heavy rains across Chennai and Tamil Nadu. The producers said the delay prioritises public safety as adverse weather continues
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The Gachibowli police in Hyderabad have posted a picket at Vattinagulapally village after a group allegedly attempted to encroach upon a four-acre land parcel. Two groups, led by Pallavi Shah and Avinav Shah, have filed complaints against each other, resulting in two FIRs.
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A Hyderabad court sentenced a couple, Vuppula Dasarath Netha and Vuppala Laxmi Bai, to seven years imprisonment for obtaining loans from multiple banks using forged documents. The CID investigated the case. Seventeen witnesses and sixty documents were examined during the trial.
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Senior oncologists at Apollo Cancer Centres in Hyderabad emphasised the importance of early diagnosis of prostate cancer during the awareness programme ‘Tame the Fire’. Dr Vijay Anand Reddy described prostate cancer as a “silent fire” that often goes unnoticed until advanced stages, but remains highly treatable if detected early.
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A family dispute in Warangal turned violent when a man, Anil Kumar, attacked his father-in-law Prabhakar with a knife during a midnight visit in a drunken state. Prabhakar counter attacked. Both sustained serious injuries and were shifted to NIMS, Hyderabad.
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BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi attacked Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for allegedly mocking Hindu deities and criticised MP Renuka Chowdhury over a “dog stunt.” He accused Congress of repeatedly insulting Indian culture and Parliament
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Chief Minister Revanth Reddy urged voters to elect local leaders aligned with the Congress, warning that otherwise village development could be affected. His remarks, made during ongoing elections, drew criticism, while the BRS complained to the State Election Commission over alleged misuse of public funds.
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IndiGo cancelled over 70 flights on Wednesday due to acute crew shortages following the second phase of Flight Duty Time Limitations norms. On-time performance fell to 35%, with delays and cancellations affecting multiple airports nationwide
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Team Altruists, a group of doctors, distributed uniforms worth Rs 50,000 to students at Sri Vyasa Avasam in Hanamkonda. Facilitated by Sulakshya Seva Samithi, the event featured motivational messages and assurances of continued support from TGNPDCL CMD Varun Reddy Karnati.
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The 69th State-Level Under-17 Table Tennis Championship concluded at Sardar Patel Stadium in Khammam, with 120 players from ten districts participating. Rangareddy girls secured first place in the team category, followed by Khammam and Adilabad.
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A six-year-old boy in Narsapur was mauled by stray dogs after they dragged him into an abandoned structure. Locals rescued him after hearing his cries. The boy, Sheik Ali, suffered multiple injuries and is undergoing treatment at the Narsapur government hospital
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A Class X student of Telangana Social Welfare Residential School Rajapet was beaten by senior intermediate students, leading to the suspension of seven students. The attack, caught on video, was said to be due to ego issues. Two others were also injured.
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Two youths were found dead inside an auto-rickshaw in Chandrayangutta on Wednesday, with police suspecting a possible overdose of steroids or narcotic substances. A third person is missing, and officials are examining CCTV footage to trace the sequence of events
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Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy defended the Congress government’s HILT Policy, which allows industrial land-use conversion at nominal rates, citing precedents from earlier Congress regimes. He dismissed BRS allegations of a Rs 5 lakh crore scam, pointing out that similar conversions were permitted earlier.
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Amid Karnataka’s Congress leadership tussle, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar left for Delhi while Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a luncheon with K.C. Venugopal and AHINDA leaders in Mangaluru, triggering speculation about party dynamics and leadership assertions
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said excise duty on tobacco will replace the GST compensation cess, ensuring no extra tax burden. Forty-one percent of revenue will go to states, maintaining the same tax incidence while supporting state finances post-Covid
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The arrest of iBomma operator Immadi Ravi has triggered a fresh wave of online piracy, with individuals registering look-alike domains and circulating pirated films through social media and anonymous websites. Cybercrime officials have intensified surveillance, warning that piracy is a punishable offence.
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Artillery Centre, Hyderabad, held the Passing Out Parade for Agniveer Batch 06/2025, reviewed by Lieutenant General Adosh Kumar. Agniveers showcased discipline and combat skills including Malkhamb, Martial Arts, and torch displays, culminating with a Military Band Symphony