Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh — New details have emerged regarding the horrific bus fire on National Highway 44 (NH-44) near Kurnool town, which claimed 19 lives early Friday morning. Police investigations indicate that the disaster was triggered not by a moving motorcycle but by a bike lying on the road following an accident, officials said. Kurnool…

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More than 1,000 people, including dozens, possibly hundreds of Indian nationals, fled from Myanmar into Thailand this week after the country’s military conducted a raid on one of Southeast Asia’s largest cybercrime compounds, according to reports from news agencies and local media. Thai media outlet Khaosod reported that 399 Indian nationals — the single largest…

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New Delhi: The central government is poised to announce a significant 26% hike in print media advertisement rates, marking the first major revision since 2019. The increase, expected to be implemented after the conclusion of the Bihar assembly elections, comes as the Model Code of Conduct currently prevents any policy-related announcements. Officials within the Ministry…

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Bengaluru: A 26-year-old woman tragically lost her life on Friday after a bike accident on the Huskur-APMC road near Madanayakanahalli, a stretch notorious for potholes and poor maintenance. The incident occurred when the bike she was riding on skidded while attempting to avoid a large crater, highlighting ongoing concerns over road safety and civic negligence…

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Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi founder-president Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Saturday offered a public apology to the martyrs of Telangana and their families, acknowledging what she described as years of neglect during the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government led by her father, K Chandrasekhar Rao. Kavitha, who recently resigned from the BRS and her MLC seat following her…

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Satara district in Maharashtra is witnessing a wave of outrage following the death by suicide of a 29-year-old doctor posted at the Phaltan Sub-District Hospital. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the case, including a police sub-inspector accused of sexual assault. The incident has raised serious questions about the conduct of officials and…

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In a disturbing case that has raised concerns about medical safety in Jharkhand, five children suffering from thalassemia in Chaibasa town of West Singhbhum district have tested positive for HIV, following alleged contamination during blood transfusions. The incident has prompted a probe by a special medical team, with officials examining both the local blood bank…

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Disaster management authorities in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu are on high alert as Cyclone Montha, a severe cyclonic storm forming in the Bay of Bengal, is projected to make landfall near Kakinada on the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings of heavy to extremely heavy…

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In an extraordinary instance of cross-border cooperation, firefighters from Myanmar crossed into Indian territory to help extinguish a fire that devastated several homes in Moreh, a key border town in Manipur. The incident occurred on Saturday morning in Ward 5 of the town, which lies in Tengnoupal district, near the India-Myanmar boundary. According to local…

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The alleged molestation and stalking of two Australian women cricketers in Indore has ignited a political controversy, with opposition parties condemning the incident and accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Madhya Pradesh government of failing to ensure the safety of women and foreign visitors. The incident, which occurred late Thursday night, has not only raised…

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