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Telangana civic polls: Congress secures 5 Corporations; BJP wins Karimnagar, Congress–AIMIM claim Nizamabad

The elections to the top civic posts were held on Monday, following the declaration of municipal poll results on February 13.

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 16 Feb 2026 7:47 PM IST

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Fact Check: പെണ്‍കുട്ടികളെ ശല്യം ചെയ്ത യുവാക്കളെ പോലീസ് മര്‍ദ്ദിക്കുന്നോ? വീഡിയോയുടെ വാസ്തവമറിയാം

ഗുജറാത്തില്‍ സ്‌കൂള്‍ കുട്ടികളെ ശല്യം ചെയ്ത യുവാക്കളെ പോലീസ് മര്‍ദ്ദിക്കുന്നുവെന്ന രീതിയില്‍ ഒരു വീഡിയോ ഇപ്പോള്‍ സമൂഹമാധ്യമങ്ങളില്‍ വൈറലാണ്. രണ്ട്...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 7:35 PM IST

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Hyderabad man duped of Rs 17 crore in USDT scam; fake ‘Trontag’ KYC site exposed

The accused allegedly lured a 44-year-old man from Kalyan Nagar, Hyderabad, under the pretext of purchasing USDT (Tether cryptocurrency) and diverted...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 7:20 PM IST

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Pilot Rohith Reddy moves Telangana HC for anticipatory bail in Tandur municipal poll booth incident

The police contingent on duty comprised the Station House Officer, two Sub Inspectors, six Head Constables, nine Police Constables, two Women Police...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 7:16 PM IST

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Loan app scam alert: Hyderabad police caution public over rising harassment, extortion cases

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Cyber Crimes) V Aravind Babu urged citizens to remain vigilant and avoid downloading unknown or unverified loan apps.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 6:32 PM IST

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‘Ramzan 2026’ scams alert: Hyderabad police warn of fake Zakat links, Eid shopping and OTP fraud

The Cyber Crimes Wing of Hyderabad City Police has issued a public advisory urging citizens to remain alert and protect themselves from digital fraud...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 5:41 PM IST

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Joyalukkas theft case: Panjagutta police crack case in 24 hours; accused arrested, 1 kg gold recovered

Police seized the following items from the accused: 10 gold biscuits weighing 100 grams each (total 1 kg) valued at Rs 1,65,00,000, a Vivo mobile...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 5:37 PM IST

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Gachibowli police arrest 3 in University of Hyderabad laptop theft case; 60 laptops seized

The accused allegedly entered the premises past midnight after studying the campus security system and identifying vulnerabilities.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 4:52 PM IST

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Fact Check: కోటప్పకొండలో మహాశివరాత్రి సందర్భంగా ప్రభలు కాలిపోయాయా? కాదు… అసలు నిజాలు ఇవే

మహాశివరాత్రి సందర్భంగా కోటప్పకొండలో ప్రభలు తగలబడినట్టు చూపిస్తూ ఒక వీడియో సోషల్ మీడియాలో వైరల్ అవుతోంది.

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 16 Feb 2026 4:42 PM IST

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Bill Gates reviews AP govt’s RTGS services, praises usage of tech in health, agricultural sectors

The Chief Minister said that the government is using blockchain technology and QR codes to prevent tampering of land records.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Feb 2026 4:24 PM IST

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Fact Check: Modi names Yogi as BJP’s PM candidate for 2029? No, claim is false

A post on social media claims that PM Modi announced UP CM Yogi as the Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2029 polls.

By Rahul Adhikari  Published on 16 Feb 2026 4:21 PM IST

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Fact Check: T20 India vs Pak match - Salman Agha ignores handshake from Suryakumar Yadav? No, photo is AI-generated

A photo claiming to show Pakistani captain Salman Ali Agha ignoring a handshake from Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav during the T20 match has gone...

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 16 Feb 2026 4:14 PM IST

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