- India
Karnataka: Hassan residents resist evacuation from landslide zones
Hassan: Authorities in Karnataka’s Hassan district have identified 16 landslide-prone locations and four flood-prone areas in Sakleshpur taluk following concerns over heavy monsoon rains in the Malenadu region. As a precautionary measure,…
- India
FIRs filed over false Bantwal murder posts on social media
Mangaluru: Police have registered multiple First Informations Reports against several social media pages and WhatsApp groups for allegedly spreading false and misleading information about the Lavanya murder case in Bantwal. Cases have…
- Hyderabad
Survey exposes safety gaps in women hostels in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police on Friday, July 17, made registration mandatory for all women’s hostels and raised concerns over safety issues. A survey conducted across 447 women’s hostels in the city revealed…
- Hyderabad
Bengaluru businessman gets lifer for murder in Attapur
Hyderabad: A local court in Hyderabad on Friday, July 17, sentenced a Bengaluru-based businessman to life in prison for his involvement in a murder in Attapur in 2017. The convict, Nisar Ahmed,…
- Hyderabad
Ahead of Saroornagar meet, BRS leaders placed under house arrest
Hyderabad: A day after the Telangana High Court permitted the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to hold its Yuva Sangrama Sabha at Saroornagar Stadium on Saturday, July 18, senior party leaders Sabitha Indra…
- Telangana
Telangana orders crackdown on unfit, overloaded vehicles
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Friday, July 17, directed officials to take stringent action against vehicles violating transport regulations, particularly those operating without valid fitness certificates or carrying overloaded goods.…
- Delhi
Delhi Police whisk away Wangchuk, Anna urges govt to hold talks
New Delhi: Activist Anna Hazare on Saturday, July 18, said the Union government should hold talks with Wangchuk. “The government should not test his limits. Say yes or no (to his demands),…
- Hyderabad
Telangana Cabinet clears 3 bullet train alignments
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cabinet on Friday, July 17, approved revised alignment proposals for three proposed high-speed rail corridors connecting Hyderabad with Mumbai (via Pune), Bengaluru and Chennai, marking a major step towards…
- Telangana
Telangana govt seeks central aid over 40 pc rainfall deficit
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cabinet on Friday, July 17, decided to urge the Centre to depute a team to assess the ground situation in view of a 40 per cent deficiency in rainfall,…
- Bangalore
Teen boy shoots minor girlfriend dead in Karnataka
Ramanagara: A 16-year-old boy allegedly shot dead his minor girlfriend with a country-made firearm after suspecting her of being in contact with another boy in Karnataka’s Ramanagara district. The incident, which occurred…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt to probe irregularities in Dharani, Bhu Bharati
Hyderabad: The Telangana cabinet has decided to constitute a Special Enquiry Team (SET) to probe all the allegations on the irregularities that were alleged to have been perpetrated when Dharani revenue portal…
- Telangana
Telangana sanctions Rs 20 cr for NAC skill development centre
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday, July 17, sanctioned Rs 20 crore for the construction of a National Academy of Construction (NAC) Skill Development Centre at Manthani in Pedapalli district. Orders to…
- Bangalore
Plan to transform Mysuru Exhibition Grounds into amusement park
Mysuru: Karnataka Exhibition Authority is planning to transform the Mysuru Exhibition Grounds into a year-round amusement park to boost tourism and ensure continuous public engagement, Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah said on Friday.…
- Bangalore
Lokayukta operations expose alleged bribery in court
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Lokayukta launched three major anti-corruption operations on Friday, resulting in the arrest of an Assistant Public Prosecutor in Kalaburagi, the detention of a senior Tourism Department official in Chitradurga…
- World
Ex-Japan minister slams India bullet train minister as ‘awful’
Hideki Makihara, Japan’s former Justice Minister has claimed that the minister in charge of the bullet train project was “especially awful,” adding that the Indian delegation pushed “their own self-interest right up…
