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Mayor Vijayalakshmi urges caution as heavy rains lash Hyderabad

Hyderabad, July 18 (UNI) In response to heavy rains that began lashing several parts of Greater Hyderabad on Thursday evening, Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi urged city residents to remain cautious and seek assistance from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) when needed.

Issuing a public advisory, the Mayor appealed to citizens to avoid venturing out unless absolutely necessary and to stay indoors for their safety. “People should step out only in case of emergencies,” she said, emphasising the need for vigilance during the ongoing monsoon spell.
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Thiruvananthapuram Airport inducts advanced Crash Fire Tenders

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Kerala: Congress president demands to file criminal case against Devaswom Minister Vasavan

14 Feb 2026 | 10:39 PM

Kannur, Feb 14 (UNI) Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Sunny Joseph today demanded that a criminal case be filed against Devaswom Minister V N Vasavan and the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) over alleged embezzlement, forgery and breach of trust in the Global Ayyappa Sangamam held at Pamba on September 20, 2025.

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CM calls for Telangana Municipalities to become National Role Models

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Hyderabad, Feb 14 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy today emphasized that Municipalities and Municipal Corporations in Telangana should be developed as role models for the entire country.

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Kerala: Nishagandhi Dance Festival begins on exciting note

14 Feb 2026 | 10:03 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (UNI) Kerala Tourism’s flagship cultural event, Nishagandhi Dance Festival, began on an exciting note at Kanakakkunnu Palace grounds here today evening, setting the stage for performances by India’s top-notch classical dancers for eight nights.

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