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Thousands participated in the Markazi Milad Juloos in Hyderabad’s Old City on Sunday, celebrating Prophet Mohammed’s birth. Processions, food camps, and community spirit marked the day. Indian and Palestinian flags were seen as police ensured tight security across the city
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The Ameerpet and Tolichowki Passport Seva Kendras in Hyderabad have been relocated to MGBS Metro Station and Siri Building, Raidurg, respectively. Both centres will start operations on September 16 with upgraded infrastructure and improved amenities for applicants
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The historic Balamrai pump house in Secunderabad, built during the British era, is set to be demolished for the SCB elevated corridor. Despite serving thousands and running on solar power, the unlisted heritage structure will be replaced by new infrastructure
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A farmer from Mahabubabad attempted suicide after failing to secure urea, leaving him in critical condition. The incident triggered widespread protests across Telangana, with farmers blocking roads, storming warehouses, and staging dharnas, as opposition leaders blamed the Congress government for the crisis
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The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (South East) raided a spa centre at Malakpet and caught three persons, including two customers and the organiser. Nine women were also held. All were handed over to Malakpet police for further action
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Former MP and TPCC working president Anjan Kumar Yadav has sought the Congress ticket for the Jubilee Hills by-poll, citing his seniority and past work. He also demanded a cabinet berth, emphasising Yadav community representation in government
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The Telangana Congress is set to send 100 BC leaders, including Ministers, to Bihar to campaign, even as its own BC reservation and welfare promises remain unfulfilled at home. A similar campaign strategy failed earlier in Maharashtra
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BRS leaders criticised the Congress government for neglecting education, agriculture and law and order. They demanded release of pending fee reimbursements, action on Group-1 exam irregularities and relief for farmers. They warned that private colleges may shut down over unpaid dues
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SFI Telangana extended support to private colleges shutting down from Sept 15–16 over pending fee reimbursement dues. SFI accused the Congress government of neglecting its promises, saying students are being denied certificates and forced to approach courts for relief
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Two men were caught with 14.83 grams of MDMA by Excise officials in Banjara Hills. Acting on a tip, police intercepted their car. They revealed they bought the drug from a Delhi-based man. A case has been registered
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A 55-year-old woman, B Balamani, died by suicide at her home in Mangalhat on Friday night. She was reportedly depressed after her husband’s recent death. Her son found her when he returned from work. A case has been registered
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Senior Maoist leader Sujatha (Pothula Padmavathi), in the movement for 43 years, surrendered to Telangana police citing health reasons. A Central Committee member and widow of slain Maoist Kishanji, she received Rs 25 lakh under the rehabilitation scheme
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Two men stole Rs 2.98 lakh from a scooter dickey in Shankerpally on Friday. A CCTV video shows them committing the theft and fleeing, even as a police vehicle was nearby. The cash belonged to a local businessman who left it unattended
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Hyderabad traffic police issued a Sunday advisory for Milad Juloos. From 8 AM to 8 PM, traffic will be stopped or diverted in the Old City. Citizens are advised to avoid key areas like Charminar, Nayapul, and Nampally to prevent delays.
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Cyberabad police arrested seven men for robbing Rs 40 lakh from a man in Shankerpally. The mastermind was the victim’s cab driver. Part of the cash (Rs 17.5 lakh) was recovered within 24 hours with help from Sangareddy and Shadnagar police
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The Colosseum hosted Curated Corridors, focusing on luxury wardrobe styling with Darshana Tulshan and a workshop by Divisha Khaitan. The event included stylish pop-ups, 150 plus artworks, and a mix of fashion, interiors, and design in one grand space
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Crime briefs from Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana
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Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao clarified that his viral comments on Congress’ chances were twisted by the opposition. He said he had only stressed that predicting election victories is tough and reminded that his repeated wins came from commitment and good work
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Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested two suspects, including a Karnataka woman, for duping victims of Rs 25 lakh through fake matrimonial and Instagram profiles. The gang used edited photos, videos, and video calls to trap grooms. A third woman is absconding
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A five-year-old girl fell into an open manhole in Hyderabad’s old city, sparking uproar and exposing poor coordination among GHMC, HMWSSB and Hydraa. Departments traded blame as residents demanded stronger oversight, better safety measures and unified responsibility for civic infrastructure