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Condolenses pour in after Ajit Pawar dies, Mamata demands SC probe

Since the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Ajit Pawar in a tragic plane crash on Wednesday, January 26, various political leaders, businesspersons and actors have…
Vande Mataram, Anand Math tunes to regale audience at Beating Retreat ceremony

New Delhi: Bands of the Indian armed forces and the paramilitary will play an array of lilting tunes and foot-tapping melodies, including ‘Vande Mataram,’ ‘Kadam Kadam Badhaye Ja,’ ‘Vijay Bharat,’ ‘Sitare Hind’…
Telangana concludes Tiger survey, logs 994 carnivore signs

Hyderabad: The All India Tiger Estimation-2026 conducted in Telangana has recorded 994 preliminary evidence of the presence of tigers and other carnivorous animals, forest officials said on Tuesday, January 28. The six-day…

Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs, to replace workers with generative AI

New York: Amazon is slashing about 16,000 jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the e-commerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative…
Secunderabad man loses Rs 55 lakh in online betting, one arrested

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have arrested a 32-year-old resident of Pune for his alleged involvement in an online gaming and betting fraud. The arrest was made based on a complaint…
60 per cent mental disorders in India found in patients below 35 years

New Delhi: A deeply concerning picture of India’s mental health landscape emerged at the 77th Annual National Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS 2026), where experts revealed that nearly 60 per…
After Andhra Pradesh, Goa now exploring social media ban for children

After Andhra Pradesh set up a panel to explore a ban on social media for children under the age of 16, Goa is now mulling the same, with both states taking cues…

Man arrested for attempted murder of friend in Attapur

Hyderabad: The Attapur police arrested a man for allegedly attempting to kill an individual by attacking him with a blade over a small issue. According to the police, the accused, Mohammed Arif,…
Will talk tomorrow: Father of attendant recalls her last words before crash

Mumbai: His voice filled with emotion and his eyes welling up, a distraught Shivkumar Mali said his daughter had promised to speak to him “tomorrow,” but that moment will never come. His…
Three members from same family arrested for selling ganja in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department team of Telangana conducted a raid at a house in Hyderabad’s Dhoolpet area and seized nearly three kilograms of ganja. Acting on information, the team searched…
Hyderabad wins awards at Mumbai’s VCCCI Vintage Car Fiesta 2026

Every year, from January 24 to January 26, Mumbai hosts the VCCCI Vintage Car Fiesta, a landmark event in the city’s cultural calendar that celebrates automotive heritage and craftsmanship. 2026 was no…
Telangana MP Chamala Kiran Kumar urges fairness in Union Budget 2026

Hyderabad: The Telangana MP from Bhongir, Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy, on Wednesday, January 28, urged the Centre to accord priority and justice to the state during the Parliament’s Budget Session. He said…
Hyderabad’s food map adds a new veg landmark with unique dishes

Hyderabad is celebrated across India as a paradise for non-vegetarian food lovers. The city’s love for biryani, kebabs and grills is legendary. Yet, quietly and confidently, a new culinary chapter is unfolding,…
Committee to probe rape, assault allegations against Janasena MLA

Amaravati: The Pawan Kalyan-led Janasena on Wednesday, January 28, announced a committee to probe sexual harassment and assault allegations against its MLA Arava Sreedhar. The allegations were made by an unidentified woman,…
India’s economic foundation growing stronger: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday, January 28, addressed the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament, signalling the start of the Budget Session, where she said that the country’s economic foundation has…