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Telangana ministers accuse BJP, BRS of secret pact, predict big win in bypolls

Hyderabad, Nov 7 (UNI) Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar and Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao expressed strong confidence that the Congress would secure a huge win in the Jubilee Hills by-election due November 11.
In presser at Gandhi Bhavan on Friday, Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said the Congress has the people’s support and that the results will reflect it clearly.
He launched a sharp attack on union Minister G Kishan Reddy, alleging that the BJP and BRS were working together in the bypoll through a “compromise agreement.”
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US Satellite ‘BlueBird 6’ launch by India’s LVM3 rocket delayed

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Chennai, Dec 13 (UNI) Nasdaq-listed cellular broadband company AST SpaceMobile Inc.’s December 15 launch of its 6.5-ton BlueBird 6 satellite aboard India’s LVM3 rocket has been postponed, it is reliably learnt.

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Counting begins for Kerala local body polls

13 Dec 2025 | 7:59 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 13 (UNI) Counting of votes for the 2025 Kerala local body elections began on Saturday morning across the state, with officials tallying ballots at 244 designated counting centres amid tight security arrangements.

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Major permanent works underway for Sammakka–Saralamma jatara, says Minister Ponguleti

13 Dec 2025 | 3:52 AM

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Indo-Maldivian joint military exercise EKUVERIN 2025 progressing in Kerala capital

13 Dec 2025 | 2:51 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 12 (UNI) The Indo-Maldivian Joint Military Exercise EKUVERIN 2025 is progressing steadily in the Kerala capital, with soldiers of the Indian Army’s Southern Command training alongside contingents from the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF).
The exercise, now in its mid-phase, aims to enhance interoperability, operational coordination, and combat readiness through joint drills in amphibious environments.

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