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Telangana BJP chief defends Modi recent remarks, cites former PMs

Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President N Ramchander Rao alleged that during the 1962 Indo-Sino War of 1962, the then prime minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had sought the help of the…
No more ticket price hikes for single screens in Telangana

Hyderabad: The Telugu film industry is facing a serious discussion over the survival of single screen theatres. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, exhibitors from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh held an emergency meeting…
Govt to launch second phase of Indiramma Housing Scheme on June 2

Hyderabad: Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy on Tuesday said the second phase of the Indiramma Housing Scheme will be launched in Adilabad on June 2, coinciding with Telangana Formation Day.…

‘Don’t buy gold’ Indira Gandhi front page photo is fake, digitally altered: The Hindu

A purported front page image from June 6, 1967, of the prominent newspaper The Hindu, showing the late Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, with a headline that read: Don’t buy gold;…
Thieves pose as vegetable sellers to target locked homes in Karnataka

theftBelagavi: An interstate gang accused of carrying out house burglaries under the cover of selling vegetables has been busted by Belagavi Police. The accused allegedly surveyed residential neighbourhoods during the daytime and…
Late-night spot near Gandipet for adventure activities in Hyderabad

Hyderabad’s adventure seekers are always searching for new weekend hangout spots. In a city where busy work schedules often leave little time for recreation, outdoor adventure spaces are offering Hyderabadis a refreshing…
Fresh scrutiny over gold ornaments donated to Anjanadri temple

Koppa: Confusion has surfaced over the gold ornaments worth nearly Rs 2.50 crore donated to the Anjanadri Hanuman temple by a Hyderabad-based businessman, prompting the Koppal district administration to initiate a fresh…

Two dead after KSRTC bus collides with bike on Karnataka-Telangana border

Hyderabad: Two people died in a horrific bus accident on the Karnataka-Telangana border on Tuesday, May 12, when their bike collided with a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus. According to…
5 held in Chikkamagaluru for attempting to sell rare two-headed snake

Chikkamagaluru: In a major wildlife crime crackdown, the Crime Investigation Department Forest Mobile Squad police have arrested five persons for allegedly attempting to sell a rare two-headed red sand boa snake, estimated…
Hyderabad: Kaadhale’s Cotton Dosa is the breakfast upgrade you need

If there is such a thing as love at first bite, surely, Cafe Kaadhale is where it happens. Located in the heart of Secunderabad, the cafe’s name translates from Tamil to “Oh…
‘Beta Bhagao, Beta Bachao’, says KTR on Bandi Bhagirath POCSO case

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday, May 12, took a jibe at Bandi Sai Bhagirath, who is absconding after being booked in a POCSO case…
Israel ran a 1 million dollar campaign to influence 2025 Eurovision results

Vienna: Competition starts Tuesday, May 12, at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel’s participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza. Host city Vienna has been bedecked in hearts and…
Chennai-Abu Dhabi flight returns due to ‘technical issue’

Chennai: An Etihad Airways Chennai-Abu Dhabi flight on Tuesday returned due to a technical issue and there was no “fire”, the airline said. The airline statement came after reports quoting Chennai airport…
Depressed over father’s demise auto driver dies by suicide in Sircilla

Hyderabad: A 45-year-old auto driver died by suicide in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district on Monday, May 11. The deceased was identified as Pamu Bhaskar was found hanging from a tree in the…
AIADMK crisis: 30 rebel MLAs to announce support to TVK

Chennai: The opposition AIADMK appeared headed for a split on Tuesday after a group of MLAs revolted against party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami, accusing him of seeking an alliance with archrival DMK,…