- Telangana
Khammam commissioner denies clash between communities during Tiranga rally
Hyderabad: Khammam commissioner of police Sunil Dutt, on Monday, May 19 dismissed claims of a clash between two communities during a Tiranga rally. In a statement, Dutt urged the public not to…
- Telangana
Four killed as private bus collides with truck in Telangana
Hyderabad: At least four people were killed when a private travel bus rammed into a truck in Parigi mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana, on Monday night. The incident occurred around midnight when…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Snooker parlour in Hussaini Alam raided for violating rules
Hyderabad: The Task Force South Zone raided a snooker parlour in Hussaini Alam for violating rules on Monday night. The police caught 29 people. Acting on a tip-off, the Task Force team…
- Kerala
Kerala Dalit woman held in custody for 20 hrs without food, water; SI suspended
A sub-inspector stationed at the Peroorkada police station in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, was suspended on Monday, May 19, following a Dalit woman accusing him of illegally detaining, harassing and denial of basic rights…
- Hyderabad
Lack of fire safety measures caused Gulzar Houz tragedy: HYDRAA commissioner
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath disclosed that the state government was preparing plans to prevent fire accidents and establishing safety measures to be…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad fire accident: Top cop dismisses allegations of equipment shortage
Hyderabad: Telangana director general of fire services Y Nagi Reddy, on Monday, May 19, refuted the allegations from various quarters, including eyewitnesses and relatives of the victims of the Gulzar Houz fire…
- Telangana
Construction of 20,104 Indiramma houses underway: Telangana minister
Hyderabad: The construction of 20,104 houses under the Indiramma Housing Scheme has begun, state housing minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy said here on Monday, May 19. “Under the pilot project, 47,335 Indiramma houses have…
- India
SC to hear Ashoka University prof’s plea against arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, agreed to examine a plea of Ashoka University’s assistant professor, Ali Khan Mahmudabad, against his arrest for his social media posts over Operation…
- India
Operation Sindoor on train tickets; Oppn says govt ‘selling military like product’
A political controversy has erupted over Indian Railways tickets featuring ‘Operation Sindoor’ and a photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the Congress accusing the BJP-led Union government of exploiting the military…
- Hyderabad
GHMC tightens safety measures on cellar excavations ahead of monsoon
Hyderabad: As part of its monsoon preparedness activities, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is closely monitoring and reviewing ongoing cellar excavation works across the city. Recognising the risks that excavation may…
- India
Indian govt cancels academic Nitasha Kaul’s OCI status
Academic, writer and professor Nitasha Kaul said that the Indian government has cancelled her Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status, accusing her of academic work against “anti-minority and anti-democratic policies.” Taking to…
- Telangana
SC to hear pleas on Telangana domicile rules for medical admissions on June 2
The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, postponed to June 2 the hearing on multiple pleas challenging a Telangana High Court verdict. The High Court had ruled that permanent residents of the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad fire accident: Human Rights Commission seeks detailed report
Hyderabad: The Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) on Monday, May 19, directed officials concerned to submit detailed reports in connection with the devastating fire in a building that left 17 people dead.…
- Hyderabad
Prajavani receives over 170 complaints on April 19
Hyderabad: A total of 179 complaints were received across the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits during the public hearing program held at GHMC headquarters on Monday, May 19. Of these, the…
- News
‘India is not dharamshala,’ SC rejects Sri Lankan Tamil’s plea for refuge
The Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, rejected a Sri Lankan Tamil man’s plea for refuge in India, asserting that the country “is not a dharamshala (free shelter)” to accommodate refugees from…
