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On World Obesity Day, Hyderabad Doctors warn people of dire consequences
Hyderabad: For some, being called obese might mean not looking good. But obesity isn’t just a cosmetic concern. It is a health concern that increases the risk of other diseases, such as…
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Video: Telangana engineering student collapses due to cardiac arrest on campus
Hyderabad: An 18-year-old first-year engineering student at CMR Engineering College, located in the Gundla Pochampally municipal limits, died due to cardiac arrest on Friday. The deceased who is identified as Sachin collapsed…
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Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority auctions 23 plots
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) on Friday conducted an e-auction of 23 open plots on the outskirts of the city, generating a revenue of Rs 35.71 crore on the second day.…
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Rahul Gandhi denigrated India on foreign soil, says Himanta Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks during a lecture at the Cambridge Judge Business School in United Kingdom and…
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Manish Sisodia to be produced at Delhi court in excise scam case
New Delhi: The former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam, will be produced before…
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Forex reserves drops to USD 561 billion
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves dropped USD 325 million to USD 560.942 billion as of February 24, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest data. In the previous reporting week, the…
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Cuttack varsity prohibits screening of ‘Gay India Matrimony’, ‘Had Anhad’
Bhubaneswar: A day after cancelling a scheduled film festival at Ravenshaw University in Cuttack without citing any reason, authorities of the institute on Friday allowed students to organise the same with a…
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Maha: AIMIM to protest from Saturday against Aurangabad’s name change
Aurangabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Lok Sabha MP Imtiaz Jaleel said his party will start an agitation from Saturday against the renaming of Aurangabad as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Marathwada’s largest city and a…
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In ‘developed’ Gujarat, Tribal areas see spike in ‘underweight’ kids
The number of malnourished children is becoming bigger in Gujarat, which is regarded as a ‘developed state’. Gujarat has seen a dramatic increase in the number of malnourished children during the course…
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Telangana: Tariq Ansari is the new Minorities commission chairman
Hyderabad: The Government of Telangana on Friday appointed Tariq Ansari as the new chairman of the state Minorities Commission. The term of the post is a span of 3 years from the…
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New CCTV wing, ‘peace’ committees: Hyderabad CP makes key decisions
Hyderabad: Ahead of festivals such as Holi, Shab-E-Barat, Ramzan, Sri Rama Navami, and Hanuman Jayanthi, city commissioner CV Anand instructed the city police to ‘bind over’ communal and rowdy elements. “Instate new…
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Hyderabad: Facsimile copy of Nizams’ farmans released by Iran ambassador
Hyderabad: Dr Irajllah, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, New Delhi has released the first facsimile copy of the chicket book of farmans of Mir Osman Ali Khan, the seventh Nizam…
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Decide in 3 months issuance of passport to Mehbooba Mufti: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the passport authority to take a decision within three months on issuing a fresh travel document to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti. Justice Prathiba…
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Excise Policy Case: Manish Sisodia moves bail plea in trial court
New Delhi: Former Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia, who is presently in CBI remand, moved a regular bail petition in a trial court on Friday. Sisodia was…
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Hijab not allowed during exams: Karnataka Education Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Education Minister B.C. Nagesh on Friday asserted that students wearing hijab will not be allowed inside the examination centres. The II PUC (class 12) examinations are set to begin from…