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Watch | Sitharaman bonds with southern students over lunch at Andhra Bhavan, talks politics before key polls

Speaking to around 20-odd students from the two Telugu-speaking states as well as Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka, Sitharaman discussed issues ranging from education and politics to the economic situation

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DCP arrested in Telangana snooping row ‘abducted healthcare firm founder to aid hostile takeover’

Officers linked to the state’s Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) are under scanner after allegations emerged that they snooped on rivals and critics of the former Bharat Rashtra Samiti government when it was in power in Telangana.