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Jailed MP Rashid’s father ‘critical’ in Srinagar hospital, release him on humanitarian grounds: AIP

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:23
According to the party, the health condition of Rashid’s father Khazir Mohammad Sheikh was “worsening”
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Entrepreneurship Cell set up at Bright B-School in Hubballi

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:23
Director of Bright Business School Prof. Prasad Roodagi said that every student should dream of becoming an entrepreneur and contribute meaningfully to society at large
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Strongly urge early restoration of freedom of navigation through Strait of Hormuz: India at UN

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:16
India reiterated that the targeting of commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members, or otherwise impeding the freedom of navigation and commerce in the Strait of Hormuz, are unacceptable
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Encroachments in Ballari cleared, over 5 acres of land reclaimed by district administration

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:16
Illegal structures were demolished using earthmovers, and a signboard declaring the land as ‘Government Property’ was installed
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Mohith Reddy denies Lokesh’s charge against Chevireddy family

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:11
Mohith Reddy said the allegations that the Chevireddy family was involved in the liquor scam and laddu scam were baseless
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AP Congress leader Shivaji opposes Delimitation Bill 2026, says it hurts southern States

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:59
Congress leader Kolanukonda Shivaji opposes the Delimitation Bill, 2026, saying it will hurt southern States including Andhra Pradesh
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TDP in-fighting in Satyavedu targets Nara Lokesh

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:56
The recent appointment of Sankar Reddy as the programme coordinator for the constituency apparently triggered the controversy
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In a first, K-RERA orders BDA to pay ₹56.03 lakh compensation to NPKL site owner in Bengaluru over delay in providing basic amenities

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:52
The order came in response to a complaint filed by a site allottee, who had purchased a plot in Sector-B of the layout and received possession in June 2020
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TCS Nashik case: Plea in Supreme Court seeks directions to declare forced religious conversion as 'terrorist act'

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:44
The petition filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay contended that deceitful religious conversion is not only a serious threat to sovereignty, secularism, democracy and liberty but also a menace to fraternity, dignity, unity and national integration
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Creeping risk: On industrial accidents and neglect of risks

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:14
Industrial accidents occur due to neglect of risks built up over time
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Once a piped dream, now a necessity

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:08
Disruptions triggered by the West Asia war have upended LPG supply chains, pushing households, hotels and industries alike to turn to piped natural gas (PNG) across Telangana. Gas distribution companies are speeding up network expansion, though adoption remains largely urban and cluster-driven. While PNG offers uninterrupted supply and more convenience, challenges such as infrastructure costs and last-mile connectivity persist, even as the State positions it as a more reliable, cleaner alternative to conventional cooking fuel, writes N. Ravi Kumar
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Nine new Lok Sabha seats to redraw Telangana’s electoral map

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:01
Hyderabad and its surrounding districts will undergo the most significant changes
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Vem Narender Reddy takes oath

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 02:45
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Annatto seed growers pitch for government support

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 02:40
Cultivated on nearly 10,000 acres, these seeds are the world’s second most important natural colourant after caramel. Thanks to impressive laboratory tests confirming seed quality and organic farming practices, they are in high demand across the European Union and the Middle East. However, the absence of government-backed organic certification, a proper procurement mechanism, and adequate storage facilities is forcing farmers to sell their produce at throwaway prices to middlemen, writes T. Appalanaidu.
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U.S. President Trump greets T.S. Sandhu on appointment as Delhi Lt Governor

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 02:30
Taranjit Singh Sandhu was appointed as the Delhi Lieutenant Governor on March 5
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Mining push meets tribal resistance

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 01:56
Tribal villagers and the administration are at loggerheads over bauxite mining at the Sijimali hill, which straddles Rayagada and Kalahandi districts in south Odisha. Tension has gripped the region ever since attempts were made to lay a road to a bauxite block. On April 7, police fired tear gas shells to disperse protesting villagers and several personnel were injured in the counter-attack. Satyasundar Barik explains why it is not an isolated incident
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Delimitation: In data and numbers

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 01:30
A look into how 2011 Census-based delimitation could impact India’s political landscape, parliamentary representation and electoral dynamics
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More women in the fray, but Tamil Nadu polls remain overwhelmingly male

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 18:33
From just 11 women candidates in 1967, accounting for 1.41% of the total number of candidates, the figure has risen to 443 in 2026, making up 11.01% of the contestants. Though the increase is notable, proportionally, women continue to occupy only a small share of the candidate pool
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Voters cleared by tribunals by April 21 or 27 will be able to vote in Assembly polls: Supreme Court order

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 18:25
The order by a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant spelt a huge reprieve for citizens whose right to vote was denied in the SIR under the “logical discrepancy” category
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