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Hyderabad: Nearly a month after the Telangana cabinet deciding to implement 42 percent reservations for Backward Classes (BC), the state government on Friday, September 26, passed an order to implement it in view of the upcoming Telangana local body elections. This comes even in spite of the bill related to it still waiting for the President of India’s assent. It it to be seen if the move will meet legal hurdles in the coming days before the upcoming local body elections in Telangana. According to GO MS 09, the Telangana government decided to implement the order based on the one…

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New Delhi: The Election Commission led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is likely to visit Patna in the first week of October to take stock of poll preparedness in Bihar. The term of the 243-member legislative assembly ends on November 22 and assembly polls in the key state are likely to be held in November. It is usual for the poll authority to visit states before announcing the election schedule. Also ReadBihar polls would mark beginning of end of Modi govt’s ‘corrupt’ rule: Kharge Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar is in the final stages…

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Hyderabad: HYDRAA (Hyderabad Development and Rehabilitation Authority for Amenities and Assets) has begun restoration works on the Errakunta canal in Torrur village of Hayathnagar mandal, Ranga Reddy district.  The initiative comes after local residents complained through the HYDRAA Prajavani platform that the canal linking Errakunta to Polkanta lake, along with the lake’s surplus channel, had been blocked. Following field inspections with concerned department officials, HYDRAA initiated restoration works on Friday, September 26. Authorities noted that a 10-meter rock formation is obstructing the connectivity between the canal and the surplus channel of the lake. –ఎర్ర‌కుంట నాలాను పున‌రుద్ధ‌రిస్తున్న హైడ్రా🔷రంగ‌రెడ్డి జిల్లా హ‌య‌త్‌న‌గ‌ర్ మండ‌లం…

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Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said the state will be developed as a knowledge hub and a destination for future technology to achieve the “one family-one entrepreneur” goal. Addressing the Assembly, Naidu said the NDA alliance government has provided employment to 4.71 lakh youth through a focus on skill development. In addition, appointment orders were handed over to 15,941 teachers. Also ReadAndhra Pradesh announces PPP model to commission 10 medical colleges “Andhra Pradesh will be developed as a knowledge hub and a destination for future technology to achieve the one family-one entrepreneur goal,” he said.…

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Hyderabad: Several houses lying on the banks of the Musi River near Chaderghat were partially submerged, including the new bridge in the flood waters, after 10,439 cusecs were released from Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar twin-reservoirs at 1 pm on Friday, September 26. The water entered the houses in Moosa Nagar, Rasoolpura, Kamal Nagar, and Vinayak Veedhi, which lie close to the Musi river, according to Imran Taj, a resident of Chaderghat. People could be seen carrying their belongings, moving to the temporary shelters setup by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), and other safe places. Also ReadHimayat Sagar, Osman…

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Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed an overwhelming display of devotion and reverence during the Shaheedi Nagar Kirtan, dedicated to the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahibji on Friday, September 26. The Nagar Kirtan Yatra departed from the Gurdwara Saheb Barambala, located in Kishanbagh towards Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. The event was attended by Giani Raghbir Singh, the head priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Sardar Sultan Singh from Takhat Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, and several other important dignitaries. Before their departure towards Vijayawada, a Kirtan Darbar was held at Kishanbagh, where devotional hymn groups (Ragi…

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A peaceful protest at Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, organised by Maulana Tauqeer, went sour on Friday, September 26, as police used tear gas and lathi-charge to disperse protesters who were merely seeking the cancellation of FIRs connected with the ‘I Love Muhammad’ campaign. Bareilly: Security personnel lathi-charge protesters during a demonstration over the issue of ‘I Love Mohammad’ posters, in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI09_26_2025_000309B) Bareilly: Security personnel lathi-charge protesters during a demonstration over the issue of ‘I Love Mohammad’ posters, in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI09_26_2025_000319B) Bareilly: Security personnel lathi-charge protesters during…

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New Delhi: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act was on Friday extended for six months in entire Manipur, except the jurisdiction of 13 police stations, in view of the prevailing law and order situation there. The AFSPA, under which a particular state or some areas are declared “disturbed”, has also been extended to nine districts in Nagaland and 21 police station areas in five other districts of the state for six months, according to a notification issued by the Union home ministry. The law was also extended to Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts in Arunachal Pradesh and three police station…

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Purnea: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday voiced resentment over the cold response from the RJD to his party’s request for an electoral alliance in Bihar, with the remark “there cannot be a one-sided love affair in politics”. Talking to reporters in Purnea district, the Hyderabad MP, who is touring the eastern state’s Seemanchal region, which has a sizeable Muslim population, asserted that his party would contest the upcoming elections “to win”. “Our desire for a tie-up was not a sign of weakness. We will be contesting the elections to win. However, there can not be a one-sided love affair…

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Karachi: Pakistan has vaccinated about 9 million adolescent girls against the virus that causes cervical cancer, as part of a continuing national campaign that has overcome early setbacks fuelled by sceptics online, the health minister said Friday. Health Minister Mustafa Kamal said the campaign that began September 15 is aiming to vaccinate 13 million girls aged 9 to 14 against the human papillomavirus, or HPV, which causes most cervical cancers. He said the programme so far achieved 70 per cent of its goal. The programme has overcome what Kamal said were baseless rumours spread by some parents that the vaccine…

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