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Centre bails out mango farmers after HDK's distress signal

24 Jun 2025 | 6:18 PM

Bengaluru, June 24 (UNI) In a major relief to mango farmers grappling with price crashes and lack of market support, the Union Government has approved a Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for Karnataka.

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DRI seizes foreign fags worth Rs 18.2 cr

24 Jun 2025 | 6:15 PM

Chennai, June 24 (UNI) In a major haul, officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
(DRI) have seized over 92 lakh illegally-smuggled cigarettes of foreign origin worth
Rs. 18.2 crore in Chennai on Monday evening.

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Deferred AX-4 ISS mission piloted by Indian to take off June 25

24 Jun 2025 | 5:22 PM

Chennai, June 24 (UNI) The deferred Axiom-4 Misision to International Space Station (ISS)
and piloted by Indian astronaut Group Capt Subhanshu Shukla will lift off from US on June 25
at 2.31 a.m. (EDT) and would dock at ISS t at 7.00 a.m. Thursday.

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CM Reddy calls for strong coordination between party and Govt to strengthen Congress in Telangana

CM Reddy calls for strong coordination between party and Govt to strengthen Congress in Telangana

24 Jun 2025 | 4:47 PM

Hyderabad, June 24 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy emphasised the need for strong coordination between the Congress party and the government to ensure continued success and future electoral victories in the state.

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Mohandas Pai slams Karnataka CM over freebies

24 Jun 2025 | 4:35 PM

Bengaluru, June 24 (UNI) Prominent entrepreneur and former Infosys CFO T.V. Mohandas Pai on Monday expressed deep concern over the state of Karnataka’s economy, alleging that the Congress-led government’s focus on welfare guarantees has crippled development and job creation.

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Ambassador of France calls on spiritual leader Matha Amritanandamayi Devi

24 Jun 2025 | 4:27 PM

Kollam (Kerala), June 24 (UNI) Ambassador of France to India Dr Thierry Mathou called on spiritual leader Matha Amritanandamayi Devi, popularly known as Amma, at Amritapuri Ashram here on Tuesday.

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Union Minister K Reddy urges prompt loan waiver implementation in Telangana

Union Minister K Reddy urges prompt loan waiver implementation in Telangana

24 Jun 2025 | 3:29 PM

Hyderabad, June 24 (UNI) Union Minister and Telangana BJP President G Kishan Reddy on Monday emphasised the rapid expansion of banking services in Telangana and called for immediate action on the pending farmer loan waivers in the state.

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Zameer wants CBI to probe BR Patil's housing scam allegations

Zameer wants CBI to probe BR Patil's housing scam allegations

24 Jun 2025 | 3:27 PM

Bengaluru, Jun 24 (UNI) Karnataka Housing Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan on Tuesday called for a CBI inquiry into allegations of corruption in the allocation of government housing meant for the poor.

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Thunderstorm with lightning and strong winds likely in Telangana in next 5 days

24 Jun 2025 | 3:07 PM

Hyderabad, June 24 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied by lightning and strong surface wind speeds of upto 30- 40 kmph is likely to prevail at isolated places in all districts of Telangana during the next five days, the Meteorological Centre said on Tuesday.

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23 Telangana citizens safely return from conflict zones; Govt assures continued support

24 Jun 2025 | 2:41 PM

Hyderabad, June 24 (UNI) The safe return of Telangana citizens from conflict-affected regions in the Middle East continues, with the total number of evacuees reaching 23 as of 1300 hours on June 23.

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Visakhapatnam: 3 killed, 14 injured as lorry rams vehicles at traffic signal in Parawada

Visakhapatnam: 3 killed, 14 injured as lorry rams vehicles at traffic signal in Parawada

24 Jun 2025 | 1:56 PM

Visakhapatnam, June 24 (UNI) In a ghastly road accident, three persons were killed and 14 persons injured, five of them seriously, when a lorry ploughed through some cars, two-wheelers and pedestrians when they were waiting at a traffic signal light at Parawada, near here, on Tuesday.

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AP: Three killed as lorry ploughs through them

AP: Three killed as lorry ploughs through them

24 Jun 2025 | 1:55 PM

Visakhapatnam, June 24 (UNI) In a ghastly road accident, three persons were killed and 14 persons were injured, five of them seriously, when a lorry ploughed through some cars, two-wheelers and pedestrians when they were waiting at a traffic signal light at Parawada, near here, on Tuesday.

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Heavy rain likely in North Coastal AP and Yanam: Met

24 Jun 2025 | 1:48 PM

Hyderabad, June 24 (UNI) Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam during the next 24 hours and again on June 27, according to the Meteorological Centre here on Tuesday.

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Parameshwara takes U-turn on Karnataka’s fiscal health

Parameshwara takes U-turn on Karnataka’s fiscal health

24 Jun 2025 | 1:45 PM

Bengaluru, Jun 24 (UNI) In a swift volte-face, Karnataka Home Minister and senior Congress leader Dr G Parameshwara on Tuesday retracted his earlier remarks about the state facing a financial crisis, asserting instead that the government has adequate resources for its developmental agenda.

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TPCC PAC meeting held at Gandhi Bhavan; focus on institutional building and welfare schemes

24 Jun 2025 | 1:33 PM

Hyderabad, June 24 (UNI) The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Political Affairs Committee (PAC) and PCC Advisory Committee meeting was held at Gandhi Bhavan under the chairmanship of TPCC President Mahesh Kumar Goud on Tuesday.

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