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229 illegal liquor bottles seized at Pahadishareef

Hyderabad, Dec. 30 -- Prohibition and Excise Department officials on Monday seized 229 bottles of illegal liquor during vehicle checks at Pahadishareef. According to officials, the checks were conduc... Read More


HYDRAA violations in Bum-Rukn-Ud-Dowla lake restoration: Activist

Hyderabad, Dec. 30 -- Ahead of the historical Bum-Rukn-Ud-Dowla lake's inauguration in Hyderabad in January, local activist Lubna Sarwat has once again raised concern over the Hyderabad Disaster Manag... Read More


Black flags rise as nation mourns Khaleda Zia with prayers and tributes

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Bangladesh awoke to mourning as news of BNP chief Khaleda Zia's death spread across towns and districts, drawing people into prayer gatherings, Quran recitations and remembrance meet... Read More


Several Kashmir districts restrict VPNs citing security concerns

India, Dec. 30 -- Authorities in the Budgam, Pulwama and Kulgam districts of the Kashmir Valley have moved to restrict Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, citing concerns that the encrypted digita... Read More


Hostel warden assaults girl student in Telangana, suspended

Hyderabad, Dec. 30 -- A warden working at the SC College Girls Hostel in Telangana's Bhupalpally was suspended after she allegedly thrashed a third-year degree student who entered the hostel later tha... Read More


Deer meat racket busted in Hyderabad, one held

Hyderabad, Dec. 30 -- The police on Tuesday, December 30, arrested a man for allegedly selling deer meat after they raided a chicken shop in in Suleman Nagar in Hyderabad's Attapur. The Rajendranagar... Read More


World leaders mourn death of Bangladesh's first woman prime minister Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- World leaders, neighbouring states and diplomatic missions have expressed condolences following the death of Khaleda Zia, a three-time prime minister and one of the most influential ... Read More


Hindutva group threatens minorities, distributes swords in UP

Ghaziabad, Dec. 30 -- An organisation named Hindu Raksha Dal (HRD) in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, distributed swords and other sharp weapons to Hindus in the city for "protection from targeted violent a... Read More


Global media reflect on Khaleda Zia's life and legacy

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- The death of BNP chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia has drawn wide coverage from leading international news organisations, many of which described her passing as the e... Read More


Sunny Leone's New Year event cancelled in Mathura after protest

Hyderabad, Dec. 30 -- A New Year's event featuring actor Sunny Leone in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura was cancelled after some priests raised serious objections to it, calling the event "inappropriate" in a... Read More