- Hyderabad
TOEFL ordered to pay Rs 76,900 by Hyderabad consumer panel over ID issue
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad District Consumer Commission-3 has ruled that Educational Testing Service (ETS) India committed a deficiency in service by denying a student entry to the TOEFL Home Edition test over an…
- India
Two Assam journalists return government-gifted mobile phones
At least two journalists in Assam have returned mobile phones that were distributed as New Year gifts by the state government. More than 2,200 journalists registered with the state’s Directorate of Information…
- Hyderabad
HYDRAA protects 12 acres of govt land in Gandipet
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Friday, January 2, erected a fence around 12.17 acres of government land located in Gandanguda village of Gandipet mandal, Rangareddy district, to protect…
- India
SDNP Vellappally Natesan faces ire over ‘terrorist’ remark on journalist
A prominent social organisation leader, Vellappally Natesan of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SDNP) Yogam, came under heavy fire after allegedly calling a Kerala Muslim journalist a “terrorist,” with the Kerala Union…
- Telangana
Narcotics detection dog ‘Roma’ sniffs out ganja in Adilabad
Hyderabad: As part of intensified enforcement to curb the menace of narcotic drugs, Narcotics Detection Dog “Roma” (a Cocker Spaniel) successfully detected ganja at Vinayak Chowk under the limits of Adilabad I-Town…
- Hyderabad
Telangana Inter exams: Hall tickets to be sent to parents’ WhatsApp
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) announced on Friday, January 2, that it will now send Hall Tickets directly to parents’ WhatsApp numbers to enhance transparency and awareness during the…
- Hyderabad
Guru Gobind’s 359th birth anniversary to be held in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: To celebrate the 359th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind, a Vishaal Deewan (mass congregation) will be organised by the Prabhandak Committee, Gurdwara Sahib Secunderabad (GSS) at Tivoli Gardens on Sunday, January…
- Hyderabad
Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Hyderabad till Jan 3
Hyderabad: Drinking water supply to many areas of Hyderabad will be disrupted until the early hours of Saturday, January 3, owing to a major pipeline leakage at Bommakal Pumping Station under the…
- Telangana
Telangana has abundant urea for Rabi, says Agriculture Minister
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao on Friday, January 2, dismissed the Opposition’s claims of a urea shortage in the state, saying that the government has already sold more urea this season…
- Middle East
Indian expat wins Rs 24.5 lakh in UAE lottery
Sreevinayak Madhusudhanan Pillai, an Indian expat in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has won Rs 24,54,609 (Dh100,000) in the UAE Lottery. Pillai, a native of Kerala, bought tickets for the lottery for…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad Sub-Inspector caught demanding Rs 20k bribe
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths caught a Sub-Inspector working at Kollur Police Station under Cyberabad red-handed when he demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a person on Friday,…
- Telangana
ST student assaulted in govt hostel in Telangana
Hyderabad: A class 10 student of the Scheduled Tribes (ST) Boys Hostel in Kodakandla in Telangana’s Jangaon district was allegedly attacked by an intoxicated person, the police said. A incident took place late…
- Telangana
Telangana Assembly witnesses stormy session over Musi project, GHMC reforms
Hyderabad: The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Friday, January 2, witnessed high drama as debates on the Musi River rejuvenation project and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) restructuring led to a walkout…
- India
Indore water contamination: Locals allege 14 deaths, Mayor says 10
Indore: Indore Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava on Friday said he has received information about 10 deaths due to a diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated water in the Bhagirathpura area of the city. However,…
- World
UK govt to uphold citizenship revocation in Shamima Begum case
United Kingdom (UK) Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has vowed to defend the decision to strip the citizenship of a woman who fled to Syria to join the Islamic State. The decision comes…
