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Hyderabad activists appeal for a ‘Free Palestine,’ total boycott of Israel
Hyderabad: The ‘Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine’ and ‘In Defense of Reason’ have called for a complete boycott of Israel including diplomatic, cultural, academic and economic boycott, especially products of companies…
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Rains in Hyderabad: 100mm showers recorded in Old City
Hyderabad: Heavy rains once again lashed the city on Saturday, August 9, with several areas including Vanasthalipuram, Hayathnagar, BN Reddy, Gurrumguda and other areas receiving very heavy showers close to 100 millimeters…
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Bangladesh in limbo: Reform demands, Awami League’s fate & BNP’s rise
New Delhi: Muhammad Yunus, the caretaker of the interim government in Bangladesh, has assured that an election in his country would be held next year. With plenty of uncertainty over the Awami…
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Hyderabad: In ‘sisterly love’, traffic police ties rakhis to helmetless drivers
Hyderabad: Traffic police in the Rachakonda Commissionerate marched out on the streets armed with rakhis on Saturday, August 9 to ensure road safety with a festive flair this Raksha Bandhan. Instead of…
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SBI General Insurance, Mutual Fund under consideration for IPO
Hyderabad: SBI Chairman C S Setty on Saturday said that SBI General Insurance and SBI Mutual Fund are under consideration for public listing, though no specific timeline has been decided. Setty made…
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Stan Swamy Memorial Lecture at Xavier’s College canceled amid ABVP protest
The St Xavier’s College in Mumbai canceled its annual Stan Swamy Memorial lecture on August 5 due to protests by members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the Rashtriya Swayam…
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Pakistan: Baloch activist slams PM for hypocrisy on Palestine
Quetta: Leading Baloch human rights defender, Mir Yar Baloch on Saturday slammed Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for highlighting the plight of the Palestinian people while at the same time, conveniently concealing…
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Traffic diversions for War 2 film pre-release event in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Traffic restrictions have been announced ahead of pre-release event of War-2 movie in Hyderabad on Sunday, August 11. The precautionary move by the city police comes especially as a stampede took…
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Hyderabad police bust intl trafficking racket, 4 Bangladesh women rescued
Hyderabad: An international human trafficking racket was busted by the Hyderabad police with three local persons being arrested, while two other accused are absconding. Four Bangladeshi women were rescued during the raids…
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Approached with guarantee of 160 seats in MH polls: Sharad Pawar
Nagpur: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday claimed that ahead of last year’s Maharashtra Assembly elections, two individuals approached him with a “guarantee” to secure victory in 160 out of the…
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Gear up for rains in Hyderabad over next few hours; IMD issues alert
Hyderabad: The residents of Hyderabad need to gear up for rains as scattered intense thunderstorms are expected in the next few hours and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow…
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Telangana: Payments for Indiramma houses to be processed via Aadhaar
Hyderabad: Payments to beneficiaries of Indiramma Housing Scheme will now be processed through an Aadhaar-based Payment System (ABPS), announced the Telangana chief minister’s office on Friday, August 8. According to a press…
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TGSRTC hikes fares for Raksha Bandhan special buses
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has introduced special buses for Raksha Bandhan, which will operate until August 11 to accommodate the festive rush. Meanwhile, fares for these buses have…
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Shot down 6 Pak aircrafts, struck 9 terror camps during Operation Sindoor: Air Force chief
Bengaluru: In a major revelation that underscores the scale and precision of India’s recent military response to cross-border terrorism, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh confirmed that the Indian Air Force (IAF)…
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Ahead of GHMC elections, MBT intensifies outreach in Old City
Hyderabad: The Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) party has intensified its public outreach programs with ‘paidal daura’ and street corner meetings in the Old City of Hyderabad ahead of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal…