- Bangalore
‘Only Sanatana Dharma is true religion’: Bengaluru priest booked
The Bengaluru police booked Hindutva supporter and priest of Samartha Sridharashrama Trust, Atmananda Saraswati Swamiji, for delivering a hate speech against Muslims and Christians. A video of the address went viral on…
- Hyderabad
Telangana ACB arrests GHMC official for demanding Rs 1L bribe
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Tuesday, June 17, caught an official of GHMC red-handed when she demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 1.20 lakh for doing official work.…
- Middle East
Supreme Leader Khamenei could face same fate as Saddam: Israeli Defence Minister
Israeli defence minister Israel Katz issued a warning on Tuesday, June 17, that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, faces a fate similar to that of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Katz…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad cops unveil state’s first unit to assist human trafficking victims
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police on Tuesday, June 17, inaugurated upgraded facilities for the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) and the Juvenile Bureau (JB)/Special Juvenile Police Unit (SJPU) at the Central Crime Station (CCS),…
- India
Air India’s Ahmedabad-London flight cancelled; airline clarifies
Air India’s Ahmedabad-London flight bearing the code AI-159, scheduled to depart on Tuesday, June 17 at 1:10 pm, has been cancelled following the unavailability of the aircraft, informed an airline spokesperson. The flight, scheduled…
- Middle East
Israel kills Iran’s war chief in Tehran airstrike; Iran hits Mossad HQ
Tel Aviv: The Israel-Iran conflict entered its fifth day, and hostilities between the two nations continued to escalate. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Tuesday, June 17, claimed that it had killed…
- Hyderabad
Timely Dial 112 response averts fire mishap in First Lancer
Hyderabad: A major fire accident was averted on Monday, June 16, near a school and a petrol pump in the First Lancer, thanks to the swift response by the Telangana Emergency Response…
- Hyderabad
‘Do officials turn blind eye?’ Telangana HC raps GHMC over illegal constructions
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, June 17, criticised Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials for their failure to curb illegal constructions across the city, despite having area-wise officers tasked with…
- Andhra Pradesh
Video: AP woman tied to tree, flogged over Rs 80K loan; Five held
Hyderabad: A woman in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district was on Tuesday, June 17, tied to a tree and flogged for not repaying a loan worth Rs 80,000. The incident occurred in Narayanapuram…
- Hyderabad
Ex-Army Jawan, one other held for illegally selling liquor in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A retired army jawan and a serving subedar were arrested by the Telangana Prohibition and Excise Department for illegally selling defence liquor bottles at inflated prices. The accused have been identified…
- Telangana
Telangana: Intermediate student ends life in Mancherial after failing 1 subject
Hyderabad: An intermediate student died by suicide in Telangana’s Mancherial on Monday, June 17, after failing in one subject. The deceased was identified as 16-year-old Akshaya, a second-year student and resident of…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt sanctions Rs 19.57K cr for Hyderabad Metro Rail phase 2
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday, June 17 sanctioned Rs 19, 579 crore for Hyderabad Metro rail phase 2 B. The allocations has been made with an aim to improve urban mobility…
- Hyderabad
Telangana SIT intensifies probe into phone-tapping scandal
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has intensified its investigation of the high-profile phone-tapping scandal that broke out in early 2024. Main accused T Prabhakar Rao, former chief of Special Intelligence Bureau…