- Offbeat
Telangana teacher sleeps in ‘haunted’ classroom; ends students’ fear
Hyderabad: Ghosts were believed to be unseen inhabitants of a government school in Telangana’s Adilabad, lingering particularly in a secluded 5th-standard classroom. The rumours were blindly believed to be a reality until…
- Telangana
Telangana: 35 school students fall sick after consuming ‘lizard’ breakfast
Hyderabad: After consuming breakfast, 35 students from TG Model School in Ramayampet, Medak district, Telangana, fell ill. It was alleged that a lizard was found in the meal, causing the students to…
- India
Maharashtra: Dalit man stripped, assaulted by girlfriend’s family
A Dalit man was reportedly abducted, stripped naked, and brutally beaten by a group of men in Yevla Taluka of Maharashtra’s Nashik district. The disturbing incident, which took place on June 17…
- India
828 students test HIV positive in Tripura, 47 fatalities reported
An alarming report from Tripura reveals that 828 students have tested HIV-positive, with 47 fatalities, from data that was collected from 164 health facilities across the state. The Tripura State AIDS Control…
- India
ANI files defamation suit against Wikipedia, seeks Rs 2 cr in damages
The ANI Media Private Limited (Asian News International) has filed a defamation suit against Wikipedia, a free, open-content online encyclopedia, before the Delhi High Court for alleged defamatory content against the news…
- India
UP: Burqa-clad woman sexually harassed, accused held as CCTV footage surfaces
Meerut: A burqa-clad Muslim woman was sexually assaulted in Uttar Pradesh (UP)’s Meerut on Monday, July 8. The perpetrator, 45-year-old Vishal Thakur, has been apprehended and is now in police custody. The…
- Telangana
Telangana health minister calls for transparent process in transfers
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha directed the health department to implement GO 80 and develop a plan for general transfers. He emphasized that the transfer process should be conducted transparently…
- Telangana
Ex-Sarpanch killed in Warangal, cops suspect land dispute reason behind crime
Hyderabad: The former sarpanch of Burahanpalle village, S Devender Rao, was murdered by unidentified assailants on Monday morning, July 8. Devender Rao had recently joined the Congress party before the Lok Sabha…
- Telangana
Illegal mining: Telangana HC issues notice to CBI Director, officials
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has issued notices to the state and central environment authorities, asking them to explain their stance on a PIL (Public Interest Litigation) that alleges inaction against illegal…
- Telangana
Telangana: Man dies while electric fishing in Sangareddy
Hyderabad: The banned practice of electric fishing claimed the life of a man at Anthargam village in Sirgapur mandal on Sunday, July 7. The victim has been identified as Subash, a resident…
- India
NCW condemns lewd comment on photo of slain soldier’s widow, demands probe
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has identified lewd and derogatory comments made by a social media user on a photo of Kirit Chakra Captain Anshuman Singh’s widow. The NCW, which reviews…