- Telangana
Telangana: TGSPDCL launches anti-bribery cell to fight corruption
Hyderabad: The Telangana Southern Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TGSPDCL) on Thursday, February 19, launched the anti-bribery cell to combat corruption by officials from the electricity department while providing power connections. The cell…
- Telangana
Paraquat poisoning: PIL flags 200 annual deaths in Telangana; HC seeks govt stand
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has sought responses from the Centre and the state government over the continued use of the highly toxic herbicide paraquat, amid concerns about recurring deaths linked to…
- Telangana
ACB set to file chargesheet against KTR in Formula E case: Report
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is set to file its chargesheet in the Formula E case against former minister and BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR), with the agency completing the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s Amberpet tense after slogans near mosque during Taraweeh
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Amberpet on the night of Thursday, February 19, after some miscreants who were participating in the Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti procession raised slogans in front of the Jamia Masjid…
- Hyderabad
SIO Telangana holds round table on education budget
Hyderabad: The Students Islamic Organisation (SIO) of Telangana on Wednesday, February 17, held a round table meeting in Hyderabad to deliberate on recommendations for the 2026–27 education budget, urging the state government…
- India
Battle over CAA enters final phase as Supreme Court to hear challenges on May 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, February 19, said that it will commence the final hearing on May 5 over 200 pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the controversial Citizenship (Amendment)…
- Telangana
TSHRC orders water, power restoration to 30 Dalit families in Hanamkonda
Hyderabad: Telangana State Human Rights Commission (TSHRC), on Thursday, February 19, issued an interim order directing immediate restoration of drinking water and electricity to 30 Dalit families of Hanamkonda district, which were disconnected…
- Telangana
Allocate funds for ‘Six Guarantees’ as promised: KTR writes to Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: In an open letter to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR), on Thursday, February 19, warned that if the state Budget…
- Business
Amazon overtakes Walmart as world’s biggest company by revenue
Amazon has surpassed Walmart to become the world’s largest company by revenue, marking a significant milestone for the e-commerce and cloud computing major that began as an online bookseller in Jeff Bezos’…
- Hyderabad
Meta deletes Instagram account ‘Naa Anveshana’ after actress files complaint
Hyderabad: Meta has deleted the Instagram account of popular social media influencer Anvesh (Naa Anveshana), who had over 1.3 million followers. The action took place after Telugu actress and comedian Karate Kalyani…
- Telangana
Eight TGSPDCL officials suspended for corruption
Hyderabad: Eight Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana officials (TGSPDCL) were suspended by the management on Wednesday, February 18, after the company’s Anti-Bribe Cell found them guilty of corruption. The officials range…
- Kerala
Kerala: 23-year-old Dalit priest resigns citing caste discrimination
A 23-year-old Dalit priest in Kerala resigned from his post, alleging caste discrimination, threats and false complaints against him. PR Vishnu initially served as a part-time priest in a temple in Malikampeedika…
- Delhi
Congress is committed to inclusive Telangana: Kharge
New Delhi: Expressing his satisfaction over what he termed an “emphatic victory” of the Congress in Telangana municipal elections, All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Mallikarjun Kharge reiterated his party’s commitment “to…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Rapido driver, girlfriend held for chain snatching in Jubilee Hills
Hyderabad: A Rapido driver and a homemaker were arrested by the Jubilee Hills Police on Thursday, February 19, for allegedly snatching a woman’s chain. The duo has been identified as Giddala Narendra,…
- Telangana
Govt allocates Rs 5.8 crore for Telangana Thalli installations
Hyderabad: The Telangana government, on Thursday, February 19, released Rs 5.8 crore for the installation of Telangana Thalli statues across all 33 districts. In an order issued by Special Chief Secretary Vikas…
