- Hyderabad
Telangana HC shields Doolapally homeowners in FTL dispute
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, July 17, directed the state government not to take any forcible action against a group of homeowners in Doolapally in Hyderabad, days after authorities accused them…
- Telangana
Telangana HC halts priest recruitment at Palakurthi temple
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to first settle a long-pending dispute over which set of Hindu rituals should be followed at a temple in Palakurthi before going ahead…
- India
Diss Vande Mataram, risk jail: Bill headed to Parliament
Hyderabad: A Bill to give the national song Vande Mataram the same statutory protection as the national anthem Jana Gana Mana, making any insult or obstruction to its singing a punishable offence, has…
- India
Kudankulam nuclear power plant data breached, says Reliance
Hyderabad: A ransomware group has posted online a large cache of files linked to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, India’s largest atomic energy facility, which it claimed had been obtained from Anil Ambani’s…
- Middle East
OIC condemns Colombia’s plan to open embassy in Jerusalem
Jeddah: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Thursday, July 16, strongly condemned reports that Colombia intends to open an embassy in Jerusalem, calling the move a violation of UN Security Council resolutions…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC slaps Rs 20L fine on Taj Mahal Hotel, Taj Tristar
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, July 15, dismissed two writ petitions filed by hotel operators against power surcharge demands and imposed an exemplary fine of Rs 10 lakh each on them…
- Telangana
Twins in first pregnancy can’t deny 2nd maternity leave: HC
Hyderabad: A woman government employee cannot be denied maternity leave for her second pregnancy merely because she had given birth to twins during her first pregnancy, the Telangana High Court has ruled on…
- Telangana
Secret spouse recordings: Telangana HC, SC take opposite views
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that secretly recording a spouse’s phone calls without their consent breaches the fundamental right to privacy and cannot be used as evidence in matrimonial cases, a…
- Hyderabad
Removing mangalsutra, Hyderabad woman pleads before SC in 15-yr-old case
New Delhi: A woman from Hyderabad, appearing before the Supreme Court in person, made an emotional plea to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Monday, July 13, telling the bench that…
- India
SC sets aside Gauhati HC order declaring 27 people as foreigners
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, June 13, set aside a batch of Gauhati High Court judgments that had upheld the declaration of 27 people as foreigners, holding that citizenship and foreigner…
- Telangana
SC declines to hear Telangana’s plea on Polavaram project
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, July 13, declined to hear a petition filed by the Telangana government relating to the Polavaram project, sharing of river waters and the Banakacherla scheme, citing…
- India
Did you have any deal to drop bribery case, US court asks Adani
New York: A US court has directed Gautam Adani to disclose whether anything was promised, offered, exchanged or accepted by anyone in connection with the US government’s request to dismiss the criminal indictment…
- India
Gadkari challenges critics to show any car damaged by E20 fuel
Hyderabad: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has challenged critics to produce evidence of any vehicle damaged by E20 fuel, dismissing concerns over the higher ethanol blend as part of a…
- Hyderabad
Mughal period example of religious pluralism: Michael Calabria
Hyderabad: Michael D Calabria has spent over 40 years studying Islam, first as an Egyptology student in Cairo, later as a Franciscan friar who now runs the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies…
- Mumbai
Citizens have the right to protest against govt, rules Bombay HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday, July 2, held that a person cannot be externed, or banished from a city, simply for organising protests against government decisions, and that doing so violates…
