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Loans of Rs 41 cr distributed among women’s SHGs in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikaramarka Mallu on Saturday, September 20, distributed interest-free loan cheques worth Rs 41.51 crores to women’s self-help groups (SHGs) in Yousufguda, Jubilee Hills. Minister of Panchayat Raj…
Maharashtra: VHP issues diktat for garba; entry based on Aadhaar details

Mumbai/Nagpur: The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Saturday, September 20, said only Hindus should be given entry to ‘garba’ events marking Navratri and advised organisers to check the Aadhaar card of entrants for…

Newly appointed Hyderabad metro MD calls for faster Old City works

Hyderabad: The newly appointed Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) and Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited (HAML) managing director Sarfaraz Ahmad, on Saturday, September 20, reviewed the progress of the Metro Rail project. During…
‘Why not’: KTR says Gen-Z protests possible in India if governments fail

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) warned of a Gen-Z protest in India if governments continue to fail in fulfilling their promises. Speaking at NDTV Yuva Conclave on…
Hyderabad’s MESCO School wins All India Robotics Championship

Hyderabad: Students from MESCO Grades High School in Malakpet have won the All India Robotics Championship in Hyderabad and is now progressing to take part in the World Robotics Olympiad Internationals (WRO)…
Two daily wage workers die while crossing railway track in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Two young men were killed and another was injured after being hit by a train while trespassing on the railway tracks at Hyderabad’s Bollaram Bazar Railway Station in the early hours…
Rowdy sheeter involved in 11 cases banished from Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 27-year-old rowdy sheeter of the Kalapathar police station has been externed from Hyderabad for one year due to his involvement in unlawful activities that have breached peace and tranquillity in…

Amid H-1B visa hike, Nasscom urges workers to return within 24 hours

New Delhi: Nasscom has urged its member companies to urgently get their H-1B employees who are currently outside America, to return to the US, amid the tight one-day countdown to visa fee…
Court rejects criminal complaint against Karnataka CM’s RSS remarks

In a relief to Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, a Bengaluru court dismissed a criminal complaint over his remarks in the Assembly that Hindutva organisations, RSS and Bajrang Dal commit crimes. On March…
Telangana toll plaza choked due to holiday rush

Hyderabad: Pantangi Toll Plaza in the Choutuppal mandal of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district witnessed heavy traffic on Saturday, September 20, as people headed back to their hometowns for Bathukamma/Navaratri holidays. Traffic moved slowly…
SHE teams nabs 310 offenders in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Rachakonda SHE teams nabbed 310 offenders from September 1 to 15, out of which 181 were majors and 129 were minors. Over the course of these fifteen days, police received a…
Amul slashes dairy prices; butter, ghee, cheese to be cheaper from Sept 22

New Delhi: Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets dairy items under the Amul brand, on Saturday, September 20, announced the reduction of retail prices of more than 700 product packs,…
Bullet train to multiply India’s economy, claims Vaishnaw; first phase to start in 2027

Mumbai: The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project will act as a “multiplier” for India’s economy the way it did when the high speed service was first introduced more than six decades ago in…
Telangana girl dies after swallowing Rs 10 coin

Hyderabad: A 10-year-old girl died on Saturday, September 20, after reportedly swallowing a 10-rupee coin in Bhoodan Pochampally town of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district in Telangana. Niharika, a Class 5 student from Bheemanapalli village…
Navratri 2025: Best markets, shops in Hyderabad for festival shopping

Navratri is all about colour, music, and dancing late into the night. But no celebration is complete without the perfect outfit and jewellery to match. Hyderabad is already gearing up with decorated…