- Telangana
Telangana SIR: 14.9 lakh Muslim names excluded, half in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: An estimated 14.9 lakh voters with Muslim names, over half of them from Hyderabad alone, have been left out of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana, an analysis…
- Hyderabad
40 pc of deleted voters in Hyderabad SIR have Muslim names
Hyderabad: An estimated 7.77 lakh of the 19.41 lakh electors left off Hyderabad’s draft electoral roll carry Muslim names, according to an analysis by Siasat.com of the Election Commission’s (EC) own published lists. That is…
- India
Day after Modi’s appeal to Putin, Indian dies in Ukraine strike
Kyiv: An Indian citizen was among 12 people killed in a Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine, its President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday, September 1, a day after Prime Minister Narendra…
- Hyderabad
No Telangana HC relief for Konda Surekha’s ex-OSD in assault case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, August 31, refused to shield Sumanth, the former Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to state minister Konda Surekha, from arrest in a case where he stands…
- Telangana
Cricket row murder: HC suspends life term of ex-AIMIM leader
Hyderabad: Nearly six years after a quarrel over a street cricket match in Adilabad town ended in a fatal shooting, the Telangana High Court has suspended the life sentence handed to Mohd Farooq…
- Telangana
Telangana govt plans bureaucratic overhaul after SIR exercise
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is preparing for a significant reshuffle of IAS officers later this month, with six to eight district collectors likely to be moved and a broader review of senior postings…
- Hyderabad
Charminar Police act on Milad-un-Nabi stunt riders, DJ operators
Hyderabad: Police in the Charminar zone have identified 57 youths who violated law and order norms during last week’s Milad-un-Nabi procession in the Old City and held a counselling session with them, officials…
- Telangana
NHRC summons Telangana Chief Secretary over fluoride crisis
Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has summoned Telangana’s Chief Secretary to appear before it in person over the state’s handling of fluoride contamination in groundwater, after repeated directions for a detailed…
- Hyderabad
Right to question is not defiance: SC judges on NALSAR row
New Delhi: Supreme Court judges Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice BV Nagarathna have both used addresses at the National Law University, Delhi, to weigh in on the fallout from the recent row over…
- Telangana
25 from Telangana missing in Nepal floods as count rises
Hyderabad: The number of Telangana-linked travellers reported missing in the Nepal flash flood disaster rose to 25 on Saturday, August 29, up from 23 a day earlier, as fresh distress calls from families…
- Telangana
1 in 8 new cars in Telangana is electric thanks to tax waiver
Hyderabad: Electric cars outpaced electric two-wheelers in Telangana through 2025-26, accounting for more than 10 per cent of new car sales every single month and touching over 15 per cent at their peak,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad physio alleges private-part torture in custody, HC orders probe
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court ordered a detailed inquiry into allegations that a physiotherapist was subjected to severe custodial torture, held illegally and then falsely implicated in a case involving a missing minor…
- India
Soon, FSSAI to mark high sugar, salt, fat in packaged food
New Delhi: India’s food safety regulator has told the Supreme Court it wants mandatory warning labels on the front of packaged food and drink cartons, marking a sharp reversal from its earlier stance…
- Hate Crime
When Farid said his name, 5 Gujarat forest staff assaulted him
Bhuj: It took three days of sustained pressure from a civil rights body before police in Gujarat’s Kutch district registered a case against five Forest Department employees accused of assaulting a Muslim youth…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Marathon, NEET-PG exam clash prompts traffic advisory
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Traffic Police have issued a fresh advisory asking candidates appearing for the NEET-PG entrance examination on Sunday, August 30, to avoid the routes of the NMDC Hyderabad Marathon, which will be…
