- Hyderabad
Telangana SIR: Over 4.3L new voter applications pending
Hyderabad: In new data released by the Telangana Election Commission, Hyderabad recorded the highest number of Form 6 applications with 1,94,204 updated entries, followed by Rangareddy at 74,375 and Medchal Malkajgiri at…
- India
125 manual scavenger deaths in 10 months: Report flags concerns
As many as 125 deaths involving manual scavengers across India were reported between January and October this year, said DASAM, an advocacy organisation that works for the rights of Dalits and Adivasis.…
- India
SC says no approval given for modified Form 6, contradicting EC
New Delhi: While hearing the pleas to prosecute the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Gyanesh Kumar, on Monday, October 5, the Supreme Court clarified that it had not approved any modified version of…
- India
‘Scholar’ Mohammed Faiz uses sexually implicit words for Neha Bora
New Delhi: Mohammed Faiz Khan, who is often introduced as an Islamic scholar by the mainstream media, has used sexually implicit words for All India Student Association (AISA) president Neha Bora, a…
- India
AI can strip off hijabs with a prompt, raising safety concerns
On September 4, French politician Julien Odoul posted two images of a woman—one in a hijab and one without—captioned LIBERTÉ FRANÇAISE”, meaning French Liberty. One image was real, while the other was…
- Top Stories
Telangana nursing student murdered for saying no to ex-lover
Hyderabad: An 18-year-old nursing student, who was found dead inside her house in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district, was murdered by her former lover, police said. The accused was identified as Pawan Kumar. He was…
- Top Stories
EFLU students protest against RSS programme on campus
Hyderabad: Several students were detained by the Osmania University Police (OU Sity Police) on Wednesday, September 30, while protesting against a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) talk session at Hyderabad’s EFLU. They were…
- Hyderabad
Man punches constable near Apollo Hospital in Gachibowli, gets bail
Hyderabad: A 36-year-old Registered Medical Practitioner (RMP) assaulted a police constable near Apollo Hospital in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. He has since been released on bail. Gachibowli Station House Officer (SHO) K Saidulu told…
- Hyderabad
Has anyone asked about your hijab? BJP corporator to teacher
Hyderabad: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator barged into a private school in Hyderabad, alleging a Muslim teacher asked Hindu students to remove rakhis tied around their wrists. Saroornagar BJP corporator Akula…
- Hyderabad
BRS women MLA harassment: HC asks DGP to submit inquiry findings
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court, on Tuesday, September 29, instructed the Director General of Police (DGP) to conduct a detailed inquiry and identify personnel who allegedly misbehaved with or manhandled BRS women…
- India
Voters need not attend SIR hearings in person, says ECI
New Delhi: The Election Commissioners of India (ECIs) – Gyanesh Kumar, Vivek Joshi and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu – announced on Saturday, September 26, that voters who received notices under unmapped and anomaly…
- India
Religious expression by Indian police officers: One rule for all?
Mustakim Khan, Anuj Chaudhary, Bushra Bano and K Shilpavalli are all Indian police officers serving in different states, but that’s where the similarity ends: while Chaudhary and Shilpavalli can take part in…
- India
Sharjeel Imam gets a breather, granted interim bail for 7 days
New Delhi: A Delhi court granted Sharjeel Imam seven days of interim bail on Tuesday, September 22, to attend his cousin’s wedding. The court granted him interim bail from October 4 to…
- Delhi
Court to decide Bhardwaj’s regular bail based on his conduct
New Delhi: A Delhi court, which on Tuesday, September 15, granted three weeks’ interim bail to Hindutva supporter Swatantra Bhardwaj, issued a slew of directions to the city police regarding its probe…
- Telangana
Telangana HC bars arrests in Erravelli purification ritual case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, September 15, ordered that no arrest take place in the controversial Erravelli ‘pasupu neelu‘ (purification with turmeric water) ritual case. It directed the police to…
