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Cyberabad Police nab interstate ATM attention-diversion gang

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police have arrested an interstate criminal gang of six members, involved in cheating people, particularly senior citizens, at ATM centres. Shahjad alias Sazza, Ajrudeen and Mohammad Jafar, all auto…
Saudi travel ban leaves Telangana nurse stranded after accident

Hyderabad: A 36-year-old Telangana nurse is stranded in Saudi Arabia after a road accident left her 87 percent permanently disabled, while a travel ban linked to an outstanding bank loan has prevented…
No money for rent: Mohammed Khadeer’s ailing widow seeks help

Hyderabad: The family of Mohammed Khadeer, who died on February 18, 2023, due to alleged custodial torture by the Medak Police, has been under severe financial stress, his widow Siddeshwari alias Farzana…

Udhayanidhi’s ‘double-meaning’ remark on Trisha sparks row

Thanjavur: Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly, Udhayanidhi Stalin, courted controversy on Monday over his offensive remark, alluding to well-known Tamil actor Trisha. While addressing a protest gathering over the Cauvery…
5 held for forging govt docs, fake Aadhaar, voter IDs seized

Hyderabad: Five people were arrested in Telangana’s Adilabad district for allegedly forging government documents to generate fake voter identity cards (ID), Aadhaar and PAN cards. The arrested have been identified as Shaik…
Khammam govt teacher who promoted private school resigns

Hyderabad: A Khammam government teacher, who was suspended in January for promoting private schools on social media, has resigned over online harassment and mounting pressure. Bhukya Gauthami was an English school assistant…
Interim stay extended on demolition of Jauhar University in UP

Moradabad/Rampur: The Moradabad Divisional Commissioner’s court on Monday, August 3, extended till August 10 the interim stay on the proposed demolition of 38 of 40 buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in…

Ameenpur couple goes missing after Rs 2 crore chit fund scam

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police on Monday, August 3, booked a couple who are on the run in Ameenpur, Sangareddy, after they allegedly duped residents of BSR Colony promising high returns via a…
GHMC Prajavani receives 44 complaints

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) received 44 public grievances during the weekly Prajavani held on Monday, August 3. Of the total grievances received, 32 were submitted at the GHMC head…
Iran rejects Trump claim of talks, Hormuz focus remains

Iran on Monday, August 3, denied US President Donald Trump’s claim that negotiations between Washington and Tehran were set to begin, while confirming that discussions with Oman on a temporary shipping arrangement…
Bengal: BJP workers protest restaurant serving ‘only halal’ meat

Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers objected to the alleged sale of only halal meat at a restaurant located near Bhatjangla on National Highway 12 in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Friday,…
Warangal: 25 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning

Hyderabad: Forty out of 150 students of Warangal’s Wardhannapet Tribal Girls Ashram School fell ill due to alleged food poisoning on Monday, August 3. Warangal District and Medical Health Officer B Raja…
Prashant Kishor debuts with historic Bankipur bypoll win

Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor has won the Bankipur bypoll on Monday, August 3, in a major upset for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), ending the party’s four-decade hold over…
India’s viral travel destination: How Hyderabadis can get there

Ever since Musafir Cafe released, one destination has been winning the hearts of travellers across social media. Jharipani Castle, the picturesque heritage property where key scenes from the film were shot, has…
Explore this hidden wildlife sanctuary, 135 km from Hyderabad

When Hyderabadis think of quick weekend getaways, the usual suspects almost always top the list- a relaxed morning drive toward Ananthagiri Hills, a calm afternoon around Gandipet Lake, or a picnic by…