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Weather twist: Telangana braces for rains after intense heat wave

Hemanth Reddy Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Meteorological Centre has issued a rain alert for Telangana, forecasting showers across several districts over the next three days. Authorities have placed multiple regions under a yellow alert, urging residents to remain vigilant. According to MET officials here, light to moderate rainfall accompanied by gusty winds, thunder, and lightning is…

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Three more groups in J-K dissociate from Hurriyat: Shah

Srinagar:  The Jammu Kashmir Islamic Political Party, Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Democratic League, and Kashmir Freedom Front have disassociated themselves from the separatists’ conglomerate, Hurriyat Conference, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced, on Tuesday. Eleven such organizations in Jammu and Kashmir have shunned separatism so far. Shah asserted that the move demonstrated people and #39;s…

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Kharge slams BJP for appropriating Patel’s legacy, recalls he banned RSS

Ahmedabad:  Accusing the BJP-RSS of carrying out a “well-planned conspiracy” against national heroes, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday asserted that Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s ideology was contrary to the RSS’ ideas and said it is laughable that today that organisation which “has no contribution” in the freedom struggle claims his legacy. In his opening address…

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Unban Mathai: What Are You Afraid Of?

In a country where politicians can lie on national television without consequence, where conspiracy theories pass for prime-time news, and where entire chapters of history are either whitewashed or deleted depending on who’s in power—why, pray, is a decades-old memoir by a long-dead secretary still banned? Yes, we’re talking about M.O. Mathai’s Reminiscences of the…

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Sibling rivalry — divided by politics, united on prime time

One defends the Gandhis with near-religious zeal. The other champion, Modi, with smiling conviction. The Poonawalla brothers – once inseparable – now stand on opposite ends of India’s ideological spectrum and are rarely on speaking terms. Their paths have dramatically diverged, leading to a public and personal estrangement that mirrors the deep ideological divides within…

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Cong top brass discuss future roadmap, poll preparedness

Ahmedabad: The Congress top brass on Tuesday began deliberations at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial here to chalk out the party’s roadmap for upcoming assembly polls and organisational reforms, including giving more powers to the district units. Ahead of the AICC session, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, and…

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