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Kerala police arrest Shimjitha Mustafa after Kozhikode man’s suicide over viral video

Kozhikode, Jan 21 (UNI) The Kerala police on Wednesday arrested social media content creator Shimjitha Mustafa in connection with the suicide of U Deepak, a native of Govindapuram in Kozhikode. The police arrested her at a relative's house in Vadakara.
After a medical examination, conducted at the Koyilandy Taluk Hospital, Shimjitha was produced in Kunnamangalam First Class magistrate court.
The court remanded her for fourteen days. She was sent to Manjeri Women's Jail.
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Indiramma houses to be provided to all eligible poor in Hyderabad: Minister Ponnam Prabhakar

18 Feb 2026 | 7:01 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (UNI) Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Wednesday said the Telangana government is committed to providing Indiramma houses to all eligible poor families in Hyderabad district, assuring that the process will be carried out in a transparent manner.

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Indiramma houses to be provided to all eligible poor in Hyderabad: Minister Ponnam Prabhakar

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Hyderabad, Feb 18 (UNI) Telangana Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Wednesday said the Telangana government is committed to providing Indiramma houses to all eligible poor families in Hyderabad district, assuring that the process will be carried out in a transparent manner.

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Andhra: Ruckus in Legislative Council forces adjournment

18 Feb 2026 | 7:00 PM

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Excise Minister MB Rajesh defends the revision of bar operating hours

18 Feb 2026 | 6:55 PM

Kannur, Feb 18 (UNI) Kerala Excise Minister M B Rajesh on Wednesday defended the revision of bar operating hours in Kerala, stating that the government has not extended timings but merely unified them across the State.

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