- Telangana
Telangana caste census: SCs, STs three times more backward than general castes
Hyderabad: Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Telangana are three times more backward than general caste communities, Backward Classes (BC) are 2.7 times more backward, and 30 per cent of the…
- India
India loses position of 5th largest economy to UK, but it may be temporary
A statistical overhaul and a weakening rupee have quietly undone a milestone that India had been celebrating. The country now sits sixth in the global GDP table, behind the United Kingdom, a…
- Hyderabad
‘Trivial Chapter’ used fake offer letters to dupe job seekers of lakhs, 2 held
Hyderabad: The Jubilee Hills Police on Tuesday, April 14, arrested two members of a fraudulent overseas job consultancy that allegedly cheated unemployed youth of lakhs of rupees by promising work visas for European…
- India
Centre tables Constitution Amendment Bill to expand Lok Sabha to 850 seats
New Delhi: The Union government has proposed increasing the strength of the Lok Sabha from 543 to 850 members through The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty First Amendment) Bill, 2026, to be taken…
- Hyderabad
The tombs, its secrets and the organisation restoring them in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: It was a fitting setting when about 300 people gathered in an interpretation centre at the Qutb Shahi Tombs complex in Hyderabad’s Deccan Park, which isn’t open yet, stuck in litigation and…
- India
Right to vote, right to contest not fundamental rights: Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, April 10, reiterated that neither the right to vote nor the right to contest an election is a fundamental right, holding that both are purely statutory…
- Hyderabad
Many NGOs working for orphans are exploitative, says Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, April 8, observed that several non-governmental organisations (NGO) claiming to work for orphans and underprivileged children were not genuine but exploitative, and restrained a Hyderabad-based charity…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC reserves verdict on Pawan Khera’s bail plea in Assam Police case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday, April 9, reserved its order on the transit anticipatory bail plea filed by Congress leader Pawan Khera in a forgery and criminal conspiracy case registered against…
- Hyderabad
Abusive YouTube comment on actress Renu Desai reel lands Guntur man in trouble
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime Police arrested a Guntur resident for posting an abusive and offensive comment on actress Renu Desai’s YouTube reel, police said on Wednesday, April 8. The accused, identified as Chennaiah…
- Hyderabad
Telangana is racing to digitise manuscripts but speed raises questions
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Archives and Research Institute (TSRAI) is creating metadata for 2,000 to 2,500 manuscripts every single day. Survey teams are fanning out to universities, academies and the homes of…
- Hyderabad
Colleges can’t withhold student certificates to recover fees: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that a private engineering college cannot withhold a student’s original academic certificates to recover pending fees, directing the institution to immediately return the documents to a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad office market hits record high in Q1 2026, GCCs lead surge
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s commercial real estate market scaled an unprecedented peak in the January-March quarter of 2026, with office space transactions touching 5.86 million square feet, the highest ever recorded in a single quarter…
- India
Parliament rejects Oppn bid to remove chief poll commissioner, gives no reason
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Monday, April 6, rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, with no reasons cited for…
- India
Why no ‘Mr’, ‘Honourable’ for Anurag Thakur in FIR: Allahabad HC to UP Police
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to explain why its police force failed to use the honorifics “Honourable” and “Mr” before the name of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
- Telangana
Bhatti Vikramarka campaigns in Puducherry, cites Telangana’s welfare record
Puducherry: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, April 3, campaigned in Puducherry ahead of the assembly elections in the Union Territory (UT), urging voters to elect the Congress-Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam…
