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Inside Hyderabad’s mango festival inspired by Telugu weddings

Two things possess an unmatched power to pull Telugu families together: a traditional wedding and the arrival of the king of fruits. Both are steeped in collective childhood memories of sun-drenched afternoons,…
Telangana HC rules HCA chief Amarnath’s appointment invalid

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, June 8, ordered the immediate removal of Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) president Amarnath from his post, terming his appointment as invalid. The court has directed…

TMC crack deepens as 20 rebel MPs write to Speaker backing BJP-NDA

Kolkata: The crisis engulfing the TMC deepened on Monday as 20 Lok Sabha MPs, led by Chief Whip Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, wrote to Speaker Om Birla declaring support for the BJP-led NDA,…
You will regret, Iran writes on missles launched at Israel

Tehran: Moments after Israel targeted petrochemical facilities in Mahshahr on Monday, June 8, Iran launched retaliatory strikes with the message “You will regret” written on a missile. This is not the first…
IAP is unbothered by ORS issue or child safety: Hyderabad paediatrician

Hyderabad: The Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) has formally accepted Hyderabad-based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh’s resignation, submitted two months ago. “Now I can finally speak freely,” she shared on her X handle. MY…
Telangana mountaineer unfurls SCCL flag at Everest Base Camp

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday, June 8, congratulated a young mountaineer from Khammam, Moti Kumar, for hoisting the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) flag at Everest Base Camp, situated…
Renewed attacks in West Asia matter of utmost concern: India

New Delhi: India on Monday, June 8, expressed regret over the renewed attacks in West Asia and called on all parties to de-escalate tensions while asserting that the fresh developments are a…

Rahul Ramakrishna taunts Pawan Kalyan on tribal rights in AP

Hyderabad: Tollywood actor Rahul Ramakrishna has stirred a controversy by questioning Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K Pawan Kalyan on the implementation of various acts concerning tribal and forest rights, as well…
Hyderabad Commissioner reviews security at fish prasadam event

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar on Monday, June 8, reviewed the security arrangements ahead of the Fish Prasadam event at the Nampally Exhibition Grounds. The Hyderabad Police have deployed 1,000…
Trump’s Iran dealmakers were targets of Israel spying: Pentagon

The Pentagon’s military intelligence arm has raised its counterintelligence threat assessment for Israel to “critical,” its highest possible designation, amid growing alarm that Israeli spy agencies are aggressively monitoring senior American officials…
Iranian military announces it is halting offensive operations

The Iranian military’s joint command on Monday, June 8, said it was halting its offensive operations after Israel and Iran exchanged fire in their first attacks since the United States struck a…
India auto sales hit record high in May; EV share tops 11 pc

New Delhi: India’s automobile retail sales grew 9.55 per cent to a record 25,31,067 units in May, while EV penetration crossed 11 per cent for the first time, as dealers saw a…
BJP minority leader calls to bar Muslims from govt, pvt jobs

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Morcha leader Nazia Elahi Khan has sparked fresh outrage after calling on Hindus to boycott Muslims from both government and private sector employment for two to three…
Kerala expat wins 51 cr in UAE Big Ticket draw after seven years

Dubai: An Indian expat from Kerala won a Dh 20 million (Rs 51,89,96,600) grand prize in Big Ticket’s live draw on Wednesday, June 3, after trying for seven consecutive years. Krishnakumar Syamala…
Cash issues clog Suchitra-Kompally Flyover completion, shows RTI

Hyderabad: The long-pending Suchitra-Kompally Flyover project on National Highway (NH)-44, one of the upcoming flyovers in Hyderabad, has been consistently delayed primarily due to cash flow issues faced by the contractor, according…