Yunus Lasania

With over 14 years of experience in reporting, Yunus Lasania is a journalist who has worked with 3 national dailies in his career. He has previously worked with Mint (HT Media), The Hindu, The New Indian Express and The News Minute. With a deep love for Hyderabad and its history, he also runs the Instagram page The Hyderabad History Project, and is also the host of Beyond Charminar, a podcast series on the history of Hyderabad, focusing on the lesser known aspects of his city.

India

BJP core group meets in Lucknow to discuss UP polls, org plans

The BJP’s Uttar Pradesh core group met here for more than two hours to discuss preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections, as well as the party’s upcoming organisational and governance campaigns. The…
Hyderabad

Begin recognition of Telangana tenant farmers: Unions to govt

Hyderabad: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Telangana Kaulu Raitula Gurtimpu Sadhana Committee here on Friday, September 11, demanded the Telangana government to start the process of recognising tenant cultivators immediately. The organisations…
Hyderabad

Health cards for employees on fast track: Telangana Dy CM Bhatti

Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister (CM) Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, September 11, clarified in the state Legislative Council that the Congress government is giving priority to the welfare and health security…

Telangana

CM Revanth asks communists to join hands, calls Modi ‘dangerous’

Hyderabad: Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the “most dangerous person”, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Monday, September 7, exhorted the communist parties in the states to join hands with the…
News

In a first, non petrol automobiles overtake sales in Aug: FADA

Automobile retail sales in India grew 17.51 per cent to a record 24,23,201 units in August, riding on continued momentum of GST 2.0 despite a seasonal monsoon lull and the delayed onset…
Hyderabad

Hyderabad police book 3 cases including pub for Sept 6 brawl

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police here registered three cases in connection with the brawl that took place at the Cara Cara Pub in Daspalla Hotel, Jubilee Hills, in the early hours of September…
India

Uttarakhand: 26 minority institutes recognised, 5 madrasas shut

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami handed over recognition certificates to 26 minority educational institutions in the state on Wednesday, while five madrasas operating without recognition were sealed in Udham Singh Nagar…

Telangana

Newcomers trying to control Congress: MLA Raj Gopal Reddy

Hyderabad: In yet another veiled attack seemingly on party leader and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, Munugode Congress MLA Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy said that he will not remain silent if “newcomers”…
India

Nepal flood victims’ bodies given to police at Sonauli border

The bodies of five Nepalese nationals swept away in flash floods in the neighbouring country and later recovered from the Gandak River in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar district were handed over to Nepal…
Hyderabad

Extend SIR in Telangana, 92.86 L voters may lose vote: CM to ECI

Hyderabad: Pointing out that about 92.86 lakh voters stand to lose out their right to vote, Telangana Chief Minister (CM) A Revanth Reddy has written to the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)…
Hyderabad

SIR: Hyderabad Congress flags gaps, cites 148 duplicate cases

Hyderabad: Hyderabad District Congress Committee (DCC) president Syed Khalid Saifullah on Friday, August 28, raised concerns over “serious gaps” in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being done by the…
Hyderabad

BRS compromised, Harish Rao meeting RSS man secretly: Kavitha

Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) president alleged that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has been “compromised”, as Siddipet MLA and ex-BRS Minister Harish Rao is secretly working to have internal understanding with…
Telangana

Telangana: Amid ongoing row, Jadcherla MLA backs Konda Surekha

Hyderabad: Telangana forest minister Konda Surekha, who is currently facing an internal inquiry from the ruling Congress party, found support from party Jadcherla MLA Anirudh Reddy. The legislator, speaking indirectly, said that…
Hyderabad

Hyderabad: AIMIM MLAs become meme targets over London trip

Hyderabad: It’s not news that All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chandrayangutta MLA and Floor Leader is reportedly in London for his daughter’s wedding, but other party MLAs landing in the capital of…
Hyderabad

Hyderabad: ASI to examine ‘tunnel’ discovered at Golconda fort

Hyderabad: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) here has called in for archaeologists to examine and excavate a ‘tunnel’ that as discovered in the Golconda Fort area. The new finding, which seemingly…