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‘A gift under Islamic law does not require a written deed to be valid’: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said a gift (hiba) under Mohammedan Law does not require a written document to be valid. The court said there are three essential conditions for…
Activist seeks contempt action over threats to CJI Gavai

New Delhi: The Mission Ambedkar founder has written to Attorney General R Venkataramani seeking consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against two people allegedly involved in inciting the attempted attack on Chief…

SC asks ECI to explain exclusion of 3.66 lakh voters from Bihar final rolls

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 7, asked the Election Commission to provide details of 3.66 lakh voters who were part of the draft voter list but were excluded from…
Nalgonda residents set moneylender’s house on fire after Rs 10 crore fraud

Hyderabad: Residents of Nalgonda set a house of a local moneylender on fire on Monday morning, accusing him of cheating them of Rs 10 crore. According to angry residents, Balaji Naik disappeared…
Israel has reached point of no return in Gaza: Retired Israeli General

A retired Major General of the Israeli army, Yitzhak Brick, has said that the military has reached a point of no return in Gaza. According to remarks in the Hebrew language newspaper…
Jubilee Hills By-election: EVMs to get colour photos of candidates

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C Sudharshan Reddy on Tuesday said Election Commission’s new measures, including affixing colour photographs of candidates on EVMs, would be in place for the November 11…
22-yr-old Rukhsar pushed to death by live-in partner in Patna

An argument turned fatal for 22-year-old Sophia Parveen alias Rukhsar, after she was mercilessly pushed off from the third floor of her balcony in Patna, Bihar, allegedly by her live-in partner Amit…

Senior CPI (Maoist) leader Manda Ruben surrenders to Warangal police

Hyderabad: A senior functionary of the banned CPI (Maoist) Party, Manda Ruben alias Kannanna, surrendered to police in Warangal district of Telangana on Tuesday, officials said. Ruben (67), who served as Division…
Scattered thunderstorms to continue in Hyderabad over the next few hours

Hyderabad: Light to moderate rain or thunder showers are likely to occur over GHMC area for next couple of hours according to India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad. Many areas, including Khairtabad, Ameerpet, Jubliee…
Residents protest against allotment of land for graveyard in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The allotment of 7,500 square yards of land for a Muslim graveyard in Erragadda has turned into a major election controversy just before the Jubilee Hills by-election. On Tuesday, October 7,…
Man injured as plaster falls from Machili Kaman near Charminar

Hyderabad: A person was gravely injured after a lime plaster from the Machili Kaman on Charminar road fell on him on Tuesday noon. Reports suggest the injured man, who owns a shop,…
IT raids uncover Rs 300 cr dal scam across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Hyderabad: The Income Tax department on Tuesday, October 7, conducted raids across 25 locations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in connection with Rs 300 crore dal trade case. The ongoing investigation was…
Kaleshwaram probe: Telangana HC adjourns hearing till Nov 12

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, October 7, adjourned the hearing on the PC Ghose commission report on the Kaleshwaram project to November 12 after the state government asked for additional…
44 illegal liquor bottles seized at Secunderabad railway station

Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department officials on Tuesday, October 7, seized 44 bottles of illegal liquor during a check on the Telangana Express at Secunderabad railway station. Officials suspect the liquor…
‘No regrets’, says suspended advocate for hurling shoe at CJI Gavai

Suspended advocate Rakesh Kishore, who allegedly hurled a shoe at the Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai inside the Supreme Court on Monday, has now defended his act, saying he has…