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Ex-Telangana CM KCR discharged from hospital after brief stay

LHyderabad: Telangana’s former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) was released from Somajiguda’s Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad, following short hospitalization for general weakness and co-morbid health issues. KCR was rushed to the hospital…
Russia launches largest missile, drone barrage on Kyiv since war in Ukraine began

Kyiv: Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial assault since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began more than three years ago, officials said Friday, amid a renewed Russian…

Maharashtra Dy CM ends speech with `Jai Gujarat’, starts political row

Mumbai: Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday signed off a speech at a Pune event attended by Union minister Amit Shah with the slogan “Jai Gujarat”, and set off a…
US: Indian techie works for 4 startups, goes viral for moonlighting

An Indian software engineer working at the silicon valley in the United States has gone viral for moonlighting. He was working for four start ups simultaneously. The software engineer identified as Soham…
Power supply to be disrupted in several parts of Hyderabad today

Hyderabad: Several parts of Hyderabad are set to face power supply disruptions on Saturday due to planned maintenance, line upgrades, and repair works, officials from the Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company…
Telangana HC imposes 50K fine on advocate over 25 yr pending case

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has imposed an exemplary cost of Rs 50,000 on an advocate due to a property case which is pending for over 25 years, The High Court also…
Hyderabad: HYDRAA teams clear tons of garbage from nalas to prevent flooding

Hyderabad: With no rainfall in the past few days, the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Awareness Association (HYDRAA) has initiated a forceful clean-up drive in the city’s nalas and culverts to avoid flooding…

From salt to caffeine: Saudi Arabia demands full menu transparency

Riyadh: Restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia are required to provide full nutritional details on their menus, in line with a new directive from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) that…
Father of 3, held in Hyderabad for impregnating teen, abetment to suicide

Hyderabad: The Nacharam police on Thursday, July 5, arrested a 28-year-old construction worker, Dasari Mahendar alias Mahesh, for allegedly sexually assaulting and impregnating a 19-year-old girl, who then took her own life.…
UN says 613 killed at Gaza aid sites, near humanitarian convoys

The United Nations has reported that at least 613 Palestinians have been killed at or near humanitarian aid distribution points and convoys in Gaza since late May. The deaths occurred after the…
At least 13 dead in Texas floods, more than 20 girls missing

Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, killing at least 13 people and leaving more than 20 girls attending a summer camp unaccounted for…
SAIL opens first Middle East office in Dubai

New Delhi: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has inaugurated its first representative office for the Middle East in Dubai, marking a significant step in the public sector steel giant’s global expansion…
Hamas responds ‘positively’ to Gaza truce offer, implementation talks next

Deir al-Balah: Hamas said Friday it has given a “positive” response to the latest proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza but said further talks were needed on implementation. It was not clear…
Two officials suspended over deaths of 5 Tigers in Karnataka

Bengaluru: Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre on Friday suspended two officials for negligence and dereliction of duty in connection with the ‘unnatural deaths’ of five tigers in the Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills,…
GHMC assures completion of fogging and mosquito control within a week

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s (GHMC) chief medical and health officer Dr Padmaja has assured that fogging for mosquito control was being done in 150 wards at the rate of one…