- Hyderabad
18 held for dacoity in Hyderabad; gold, cash worth Rs 43L seized
Hyderabad: Eighteen members of a gang were arrested on Tuesday, 24 June, in connection with a case of dacoity in Hyderabad. Authorities seized 59 grams of gold and cash amounting to Rs…
- Hyderabad
Fire at commercial building in Bagh Amberpet; no casualties
Hyderabad: A fire broke out in a commercial building in Bagh Amberpet, Shivam Road, at around 9:00 pm on Monday, June 23. The fire broke out on the first floor of the…
- Hyderabad
11 municipal commissioners transferred in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana municipal administration department on Monday, June 23, transferred 11 municipal commissioners in various districts. T Rajeshwar, a grade 1 municipal commissioner, has been transferred to Mahabubabad municipality; M Ravi…
- India
UP: Bhagwat Katha narrator beaten, tonsured by Brahmins for ‘hiding caste’
A Bhagwat Katha narrator was brutally beaten and humiliated by the Brahmin community in Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah district. Mukut Mani Singh Yadav, a kathavachak (holy text narrator), was invited to Dandarpura village…
- Andhra Pradesh
15 students suffer food poisoning at BC welfare hostel in Andhra Pradesh
At least 15 students from the Srikalahasti BC welfare hostel in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, fell ill after consuming breakfast on Tuesday, June 24. The students began showing symptoms of nausea and vomiting and…
- Telangana
Gram panchayat secretary caught red-handed accepting Rs 12000 bribe
Hyderabad: Gram panchayat secretary Shiva Krishna from Godiseryala, Nirmal district, was caught by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau while accepting a bribe of Rs 12,000 on Tuesday, June 24. The official was caught…
- India
Sanskrit gets 17 times more funding than other classical languages
Between 2014-15 and 2024-25, the central government spent Rs 2,532.59 crore on promoting Sanskrit, a figure 17 times higher than the total Rs 147.56 crore allocated for the promotion of the other…
- Hyderabad
Online betting racket busted in Cyberabad, 10 websites shut down
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police on Monday, June 23, busted an online betting racket and ordered 10 websites to be shut down. Four people were arrested. The move is a part of a…
- Andhra Pradesh
Dalit professor sits on floor at AP college after chair removed
A Dalit assistant professor, Dr Ravi, at SV Veterinary University’s Dairy Technology College in Andhra Pradesh, has alleged caste discrimination after the chair in his office was removed, leaving him to work…
- India
‘Hate speech gets us nowehere’: SC stays Wajahat Khan’s arrest
The Supreme Court (SC) stayed the arrest of Wazahat Khan, whose complaint led to Sharmishta Panoli, the social media influencer who posted a derogatory video against Prophet Muhammad. The bench, comprising Justice…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP MP claims ‘death threat’ from Maoist caller
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Dubbak MP M Raghunandan Rao on Monday, June 23, claimed he received “threat calls”, with a caller identifying himself as a Maoist from Madhya Pradesh. The calls…
- Telangana
Kishan Reddy criticises Telangana govt over incomplete crop loan waiver
Hyderabad: Union Minister Kishan Reddy has criticised the Telangana government for failing to fully implement its promise of waiving crop loans up to Rs 2 lakh per farmer, a key pledge made…
- News
Telangana HC reserves verdict on local body elections amid delays
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has reserved its verdict regarding the conduct of local body elections, following repeated delays and mounting criticism from former village sarpanches and petitioners. The controversy centres around…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Minor kills mother for objecting to relationship
Hyderabad: A minor girl and her boyfriend allegedly killed the former’s mother for objecting to their relationship. The incident occurred in Hyderabad’s Jeedimetla on Monday, June 23. The deceased was identified as…
- Hyderabad
TGSRTC MD Sajjanar warns of legal action over attacks on staff
Hyderabad: Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) chairman and managing director V C Sajjanar on Monday, June 23 warned of legal action against those who attack TGSRTC staff. The warning came after driver…
