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A video claiming to show violent protests in Iran is circulating on social media.
Fact Check: Iran unrest – Protestors clash with police, set cars on fire? No, video is from Greece

A video claiming to show violent protests in Iran is circulating on social media.

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 14 Jan 2026 7:09 PM IST


GHMC collects 88 tonnes of electronic waste in two days across Hyderabad
GHMC collects 88 tonnes of electronic waste in two days across Hyderabad

The initiative was aimed at the safe disposal of electronic waste while creating awareness about its environmental and health hazards

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 4:38 PM IST


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By Vinay Bhat  Published on 14 Jan 2026 12:44 PM IST


Kadapa: Fake Mumbai-based RTI activist held for blackmailing, demanding ₹10 Cr from Eluru MP Mahesh, Mydukur MLA Sudhakar
Kadapa: Fake Mumbai-based RTI activist held for blackmailing, demanding ₹10 Cr from Eluru MP Mahesh, Mydukur MLA Sudhakar

The accused has been identified as Rushant Jayakumar Wadke, a resident of Mumbai

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 10:56 AM IST


Sankranti rush:  Andhra books 209 bus operators for charging exorbitant fares, ₹19L fine collected
Sankranti rush: Andhra books 209 bus operators for charging exorbitant fares, ₹19L fine collected

The highest number of overcharging cases was reported in West Godavari district

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 10:00 AM IST


Old Citys Bum-Rukn-ud-Daula lake makeover complete, set to open after festive season
Old City's Bum-Rukn-ud-Daula lake makeover complete, set to open after festive season

The revitalised Bum-Rukn-ud-Daula Lake is expected to emerge as a major recreational and heritage landmark in the Old City

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 9:43 AM IST


Relief for bar owners as Andhra scraps extra excise tax, brings uniform pricing on liquor
Relief for bar owners as Andhra scraps extra excise tax, brings uniform pricing on liquor

Officials said the primary objective of the policy revision is to ensure uniform pricing and remove disparities in liquor pricing that had adversely...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 8:30 AM IST


Hyderabad: Nigerian man deported for overstaying in India, alleged drug gang links
Hyderabad: Nigerian man deported for overstaying in India, alleged drug gang links

Obasi James Victor, 38, entered India on a Tourist Visa and landed at the CSI Airport, Mumbai, on December 31, 2011

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 8:00 AM IST


Municipal Elections: Over 52.43 lakh voters in urban Telangana, women outnumber men
Municipal Elections: Over 52.43 lakh voters in urban Telangana, women outnumber men

Among municipal corporations, Nizamabad tops the list with 3,48,051 voters, making it the largest urban electorate in the state

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 7:30 AM IST


Amberpet residents celebrate Bathukamma Kunta’s restoration with kite festival
Amberpet residents celebrate Bathukamma Kunta’s restoration with kite festival

Locals expressed joy over the dramatic change in their surroundings after encroachments were removed and Bathukamma Kunta was restored

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 7:00 AM IST


Woman in Iran removes burqa, shows explicit message against Ayatollah Ali Khamenei? No, video is from Paris
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By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 Jan 2026 7:10 PM IST


Naidu gets clean chit in AP Skill Development case: Court backs CID findings, drops proceedings
Naidu gets clean chit in AP Skill Development case: Court backs CID findings, drops proceedings

Based on the CID’s submission, the court ordered the closure of proceedings against Naidu and 36 other accused named in the case

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 13 Jan 2026 7:08 PM IST


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