- World
Ex-Australian Taliban hostage Timothy Weeks dies in Afghanistan
An Australian professor, who converted to Islam during his three-year captivity under Taliban rule between 2016 and 2019, passed away at the age of 54. Jibra’il Omar (previously known as Timothy Weeks)…
- India
Pune: Man stabs colleague to death while bystanders watch
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her colleague in the parking lot of their Pune office on January 7 allegedly over money disputes. The brutal attack which was captured on…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man gets life sentence for staging wife’s murder as suicide
Hyderabad: A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the LB Nagar Court for killing his wife and staging it as a suicide. The accused has been identified as Narasimha. The…
- Hyderabad
Contractors protest unpaid bills at GHMC office in Hyderabad, 2 attempt suicide
Hyderabad: Amid protests at the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) headquarters on Thursday, January 9, two individuals attempted suicide by dousing themselves in petrol, as contractors voiced their concerns over unpaid bills.…
- India
Pakistani pilgrims arrive in Ajmer for Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
Approximately 100 pilgrims from Pakistan arrived in Rajasthan’s Ajmer to participate in the ongoing 813th Urs of the revered Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The Urs marks the death anniversary of the…
- Hyderabad
SC relief to Mohan Babu in Hyderabad journalist assault case
The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, January 9, granted relief to actor Mohan Babu in the journalist assault case. The apex court directed police not to be coercive against the actor. The…
- Telangana
TGSRTC hikes ticket fares during Sankranti holidays in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) announced on Thursday, January 9, announced a revision of ticket prices of RTC buses ahead of the Sankranti holidays in Telangana. The ticket fares of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police ban kite flying on thoroughfares, DJ during Sankranti
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police commissioner CV Anand on Thursday, January 9, issued orders banning kite flying on thoroughfares and the use of DJ during Sankranti on January 14. The list of permissible decibel…
- Hyderabad
Nalgonda X road to Santoshnagar flyover in Hyderabad likely to open in May
Hyderabad: The Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) department on Wednesday, January 8, approved an increased budget of Rs 97 crore for the construction of the Nalgonda X road flyover to Santoshnagar.…
- India
Formula E ‘scam’: Supreme Court rejects KTR’s plea for urgent hearing
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Thursday, January 9 rejected immediate hearing of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao’s (KTR) quash petition against the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) in the…
- Telangana
Three IAS officers transferred in Telangana
Hyderabad: Three Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers were on Wednesday, January 8, transferred to various departments in Telangana. As per the latest list of transfers, Dr Yogitha Rana, IAS officer of the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC to penalise businesses without dustbins to check littering
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has launched a significant initiative aimed at addressing the issue of littering on city streets. The Additional Commissioner for Sanitation, CN Raghu Prasad, has directed…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: BRS leaders under house arrest ahead of KTR’s ACB questioning
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders, including MLA T Harish Rao, were placed under house arrest on Thursday, January 9, ahead of BRS working president KT Rama Rao’s (KTR) questioning by the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Well-known broadcaster Aslam Farshori passes away
Hyderabad: Aslam Farshori, the well-known broadcaster, poet, theatre and film actor, passed away at 7 am on Thursday, January 9, 2025. According to his nephew, Ashhar Farhan, Farshori was 76 years of…
- Telangana
Formula E ‘scam’: KTR questioned for over 6 hrs at ACB office in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday, January 9 was questioned by the Anti Corruption Bureau’s (ACB) officials for six and a half…
