- Hyderabad
Series of fires across Hyderabad in 2026 renew questions on safety
Hyderabad: The city has witnessed a string of fire-related accidents in early 2026, including incidents at government facilities, commercial buildings, and retail outlets. Fire and emergency responders have largely prevented casualties except…
- Telangana
Nagarkurnool: Infant dies after alleged caste discrimination turns violent
Hyderabad: A two-month-old infant died following an alleged caste-based assault and abuse during the Kummera Mallanna Jathara in Nagar Kurnool mandal on Saturday, February 21, where a family was reportedly attacked after…
- Telangana
Telangana HC raps HYDRAA over Gudimalkapur land fencing
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has strongly criticised the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) for fencing disputed and private lands without verifying title documents, observing that the agency cannot…
- Hyderabad
Prisons dept denies claims of ‘terror-linked mulakats’ at Hyderabad Central Prison
Hyderabad: The Telangana Prisons Department has dismissed as “factually incorrect and baseless” allegations aired on television news scrolls claiming that inmates of Central Prison, Hyderabad, had conducted mulakats (interviews) with terror-linked individuals…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Liquor party inside graveyard sparks outrage in Mangalhat
Hyderabad: Tension gripped Indira Nagar, Sitarambagh under the Mangalhat area in Hyderabad after a group of youths was allegedly found consuming alcohol inside a graveyard. The individuals not only indulged in drinking…
- India
Gujarat govt to make parents’ consent mandatory for marriage registration
The Gujarat government on Friday, February 20, announced it plans to amend rules framed under the Gujarat Registration of Marriages Act, making parents’ consent a must for registration. Speaking in the Assembly,…
- Telangana
Telangana ACB books govt officer for Rs 4 crore disproportionate assets
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), on Saturday, February 21, registered a case against a government officer in Nagarkurnool after searches revealed assets of around Rs 4 crore. Sundari Kiran Kumar works…
- News
Hyderabad Police step up cybercrime awareness drive across city
Hyderabad: The city police on Friday, February 21, organised a series of cybercrime awareness programmes across the city, cautioning students and residents against online frauds and urging them to exercise vigilance when…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police launches internship, volunteer programmes
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad City Police, on Saturday, February 21, launched internship and professional volunteer engagement programmes to promote collaborative and knowledge-driven policing. Students below 25 years of age, currently pursuing graduation or…
- Telangana
Owaisi flags rising communal violence in Telangana after Banswada clash
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday, February 21, expressed concern over the increasing incidents of communal violence in Telangana. On Thursday night, February 20,…
- Hyderabad
Here’s why summer is arriving early in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Early summers are attributed to the “urban heat island” effect, where buildings and roads trap heat, making the city much hotter than surrounding rural areas, according to an urban heat data…
- Hyderabad
Pro-Palestine protest held in Secunderabad against Ambani’s ties with Israel
Hyderabad: Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine (IPSP) held a demonstration outside the Reliance Trends outlet in Secunderabad on Saturday, February 21. A part of a wider action involving Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad,…
- Telangana
Telangana BC Commission to probe quota violations in power corporations
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Backward Classes Commission on Saturday, February 21, will conduct an inquiry into the alleged violations of reservations in recruitments in state run power corporations. In a meeting held…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police collaborates with influencers to fight cybercrime
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad city police have launched a new outreach initiative on Saturday, February 21, to combat cybercrime by collaborating with social media influencers. The initiative was launched under the ongoing “Jagrut…
- India
After video of man slapping three men goes viral, UP police arrest accused
The Uttar Pradesh police arrested a man for allegedly slapping and hurling slurs at three Muslim men, including an elderly person, in the Rudayan area of Budaun district. The arrest followed after…
