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70 Pakistanis stranded at Attari border as deadline expires: Officials
Amritsar: As many as 70 Pakistani nationals were stranded at the Attari border on Thursday, officials said, as the deadline for leaving India expired a day earlier. The Attari-Wagah border was shut…
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Dalit scholar’s struggles expose flaws in faculty hiring in Telugu states
Hyderabad: The working class in the country has celebrated May 1, Labour Day, with discontent, hoping for a better tomorrow. While the political parties and left organisations held high-pitched meetings on how…
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Mangaluru lynching case: Three police officers suspended for delayed action
Three police officers, including an inspector, were suspended on Thursday, May 1, for mishandling the Mangaluru mob lynching case, where a mentally unstable native of Kerala was beaten to death on April…
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GHMC clears key road widening, flyover projects across Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) standing committee on Thursday, May 1, approved various projects, including road development plans, animal shelter lease. The committee approved the administrative sanction of Rs 2.12…
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Parts of Hyderabad experience rain, hailstorms
Hyderabad: Parts of the city experienced light to moderate rain and hailstorms on Thursday evening, May 1, bringing a drop in humidity and a refreshing change in the weather. The India Meteorological…
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TGSRTC rolls out low cost metro deluxe ticket
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) on Thursday, May 1, announced the introduction of a metro combi ticket priced at Rs 20 per trip, allowing general bus ticket (GBT) metro…
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Hyderabad Metro train halted for 20 mins amid technical snag
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad Metro train along the busy Miyapur-Ameerpet route experienced a disruption on Thursday, May 1, due to a technical glitch. According to reports, one of the trains was stalled at…
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Indian nursing couple in Kuwait found dead with knives in hand
Kuwait City: A Kuwait-based Indian couple from Kerala was found stabbed to death in their apartment in Abbasiya on Thursday morning, May 1. The deceased have been identified as Suraj, a native…
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Don’t want people going against Kashmiris: Wife of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam attack
Amidst communal unrest across the country post the Pahalgam attack, the wife of Indian Navy Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, Himanshi, delivered a strong statement urging for peace. At a blood donation camp organised…
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Chhattisgarh prof, Dilip Jha, held for ‘forcing namaz’ at NSS camp
Bilaspur: A professor of Guru Ghasidas Central University was arrested on Thursday, May 1, in connection with alleged forcible namaz recital by some students during a National Service Scheme (NSS) camp in…
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DRI busts Rs 3.45 cr gold smuggling racket at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted a gold smuggling racket involving a passenger and two ground duty staff at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad on Wednesday, April…
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Supreme Court refuses to hear PIL over Pahalgam attack
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to examine a PIL seeking a judicial probe into the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed. A bench of…
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Constitute Union cabinet committee on Caste Census: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for announcing that the Caste Census would be taken up in the next population census, Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday, May 1 suggested…
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67 pc of women legislators in Telangana have criminal records
Hyderabad: Telangana has the highest percentage of women MPs and MLAs with criminal backgrounds in the country, according to a recent report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). Out of 12…
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CWC meeting on Friday to discuss govt’s caste census move: Sources
New Delhi: The Congress Working Committee will meet on Friday to discuss the government’s decision to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census, sources said. The Centre on Wednesday announced that caste…