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Ahead of municipal polls, Telangana ex-MLA Aruri Ramesh quits BJP, to join BRS

Telangana BJP faced a setback ahead of municipal polls as former Wardhannapet MLA Aruri Ramesh resigned from the party. Ramesh announced his decision to join the BRS, citing an invitation from the party’s leadership. He will be joining the BRS with a significant number of followers.  The post appeared first on .

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Pay benefits to missing CoBRA cop’s kin, Telangana HC tells CRPF

The Telangana High Court ordered the CRPF to disburse all admissible service and pensionary benefits to the legal heirs of M Srikanth, a physically challenged constable who went missing in 2015 and was later removed from service. The court quashed the removal order, stating that denying benefits to the family would discourage others from serving

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Telangana high court quashes ’08 history sheet

The Telangana High Court has quashed a 15-year-old history sheet against a 35-year-old man, ruling that police must adhere to legal safeguards for opening and continuing such records. The court emphasized periodic reviews and directed the immediate removal of the man’s name from police records, citing mechanical continuation despite case acquittals or compromises.  The post

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Hyderabad: New Gram Rozgar Bill may weaken welfare in poorer states, warns Abhijit Banerjee

Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee voiced concerns over the proposed G Ram G Bill, fearing reduced federal funding could cripple welfare in poorer states. He highlighted existing inequalities in MNREGA job access, warning that the new bill’s funding model might exacerbate these issues. While acknowledging the bill’s potential, Banerjee stressed that implementation challenges and a lack

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Telangana high court achieves 95 percent case disposal rate, says Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh

Telangana High Court achieved a 95% disposal rate over the past year, managing approximately 79,000 new cases with 70% of its judicial strength. Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh highlighted the importance of judicial infrastructure investment and emphasized the judiciary’s role as the Constitution’s guardian, working in partnership with the Bar to uphold justice and the

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Weekly IFR 2026 contest: Sailing with the Times – 1st part of the jigsaw (Week 3)

Ahead of the International Fleet Review in February 2026, The Times of India has partnered with the Eastern Naval Command for a unique reader competition. For three weeks, a ship’s image will be revealed in parts, challenging participants to identify the vessel.  The post appeared first on .

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Hyderabad’s SHE Teams rescue women, crack down on midnight tormentors as digital blackmail rises

Hyderabad’s SHE Teams have successfully resolved 121 cases of midnight harassment via internet calls and 82 involving fake profiles. Digital blackmail, often by former partners, is a growing concern, with 366 victims seeking help. Police urge women to report harassment, assuring confidentiality and swift action against offenders.  The post appeared first on .

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