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Hyderabad rains: Cyberabad police urges IT employees to work from home

Hyderabad: In light of the continuous heavy rainfall and a red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Cyberabad police has issued a public advisory for IT and ITES companies…
Will allocate 40 seats to Muslim candidates in Bihar: Prashant Kishor

Patna: Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor on Sunday announced that his party would allocate at least 40 seats to Muslim candidates in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. “The representation of Muslims in…

Hyderabad rains: HYDRA receives 139 complaints in a day; resolves 129

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Monitoring Protection (HYDRA) received 139 complaints from August 31- September 1 owing to heavy rains and resolved 129 of them while 10 others are being…
Shimla: Hundreds protest against ‘illegal’ construction of mosque

Shimla: Hundreds of people gathered at Sanjauli, a suburb of Shimla, on Sunday and protested against “illegal” construction of a mosque and an attack on a trader in Malyana area of the…
Amit Shah speaks to AP, Telangana CMs; takes stock of rain, flood situation

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Sunday and took stock of the situation in the two states in view of…
Hyderabad: Food safety dept raids restaurant, hypermarket in Dilsukhnagar

Hyderabad: The GHMC’s task force of the Food Safety department conducted a series of inspections on Saturday, August 31, at various restaurants in Dilsukhnagar. Violations were found at two well-known restaurants in…
Satish Kumar takes charge as Railway Board’s Chairman and CEO

New Delhi: Satish Kumar took the charge of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board on Sunday, a press statement from the Railway ministry said. Kumar replaced Jaya Varma…

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu visits flood-affected Vijayawada in a boat

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Sunday visited some flood-hit areas in Vijayawada and assured the affected families that the government would render them all possible assistance. Ignoring the…
Telangana floods: Minister gets emotional over failed rescue efforts in Paleru

Hyderabad: Telangana information and public relations (I&PR) minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy got deeply emotional over being unable to save a family in Paleru constituency. He said that despite making numerous efforts to…
No idea about Hema committee; related demands: Rajinikanth

Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday said he was not aware of the Justice K Hema Committee and demands to set up a similar panel in Tamil Nadu. When reporters asked him about…
Telangana: Woman poisons 3 children to death, dies by suicide

Hyderabad: A woman allegedly poisoned her three children to death before hanging herself to death on Sunday at Rudraram in Patancheru mandal of Sangareddy in Telangana. The deceased were identified as Savithri…
Telangana: CID arrest 2 medical practitioners in CMRF scam case

Hyderabad: The Crime Investigation Department made two arrests in the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) medical bill scam on Sunday, September 1. The CID had registered six cases against 40 hospitals, individuals,…
Telangana rains wreck havoc in Khammam, hundreds await evacuation

Hyderabad: Parts of Khammam district were submerged under water on Sunday, September 1, after receiving heavy rainfall and the Munneru river flooding its banks. Hundreds of people have been stranded and many…
MP HC slated to hear plea against release of Kangana’s-starrer ‘Emergency’

Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court is slated to hear a Sikh body’s plea on Monday seeking directions to stop the release of actor-politician Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film “Emergency”, which is stuck…
Militants kill woman in Manipur, four injured

Imphal: A woman was killed and four others, including a police officer and minor daughter of the slain woman, were injured when suspected militants fired in Manipur’s valley areas on Sunday, police…