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Trump links India oil tariff to ‘progress’ in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

New York: US President Donald Trump said that Washington and Moscow have made a “lot of progress” in working towards ending the Ukraine War and speculated the punitive tariff he imposed on…
Pushpa 2 stampede: NHRC issues showcause notices to Telangana govt

Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed dissatisfaction with the report submitted by the police department regarding the stampede at Sandhya Theatre during the premiere of the film “Pushpa-2.” The…

Spa centre raided, prostitution racket busted in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Police busted a prostitution racket operating under the guise of a spa centre in Hyderabad. The raid was conducted at the establishment located in Dwaraka Nagar, Medipally. During the raid, police…
Massive fire erupts in cold storage unit in Sangareddy

Hyderabad: Panic prevailed at Gummadidala mandal in Sangareddy district of Telangana on Wednesday night, August 6, after fire erupted in a cold storage unit. The fire started about 9 pm and rapidly…
Notification for vice president’s election issued

New Delhi: The Election Commission issued a notification on Thursday for the September 9 election to the vice president’s post, kickstarting the nomination process. According to the notification, August 21 is the…
Hyderabad police commissioner transfers 17 inspectors in city

Hyderabad: As many as 17 inspectors were transferred out of their positions by Hyderabad police commissioner CV Anand on Thursday, August 7. The list included the transfer of Md Shakeel Ali, the…
Telangana HC denies abortion for 28 week pregnant minor

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has denied permission for the termination of an unwanted pregnancy of a minor girl, citing a medical board’s report that stated an abortion at this stage would…

Hyderabad flood alert: Himayatsagar, Osman sagar gates may open

Hyderabad: The district administration has put a flood alert for several areas in Hyderabad falling on the either side of the River Musi following possibility of opening the flood gates of Himayatsagar…
France battles wildfire larger than Paris; one dead as blaze spreads rapidly

Paris: France is grappling with its largest wildfire in years, which erupted in the southern Mediterranean region near Spain, killing one person and injuring several others as it continues to spread rapidly.…
PM Modi to visit China after 7 yrs to attend SCO summit in Tianjin

New Delhi: After a gap of over seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to travel to China later this month to attend the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation…
Shahi Idgah dispute: Application in HC against its order on representative suit

Prayagraj: An application has been filed before the Allahabad High Court seeking quashing of the recent order declaring Suit No 17 filed on behalf of Lord Krishna Virajman as representative suit of…
Man stabbed to death in Hyderabad over Rs 11 lakh debt; four held

Hyderabad: Four individuals were arrested by Jagathgiri Gutta police on Wednesday, August 6, for the murder of Mahaboob, a history sheeter who had been involved in 12 cases under various police stations.…
Kharge names Seelam, Mastan Vali as AP Congress working presidents

Amaravati: The Congress party has appointed former Union MoS J.D. Seelam and former MLA Mastan Vali as the working presidents of the Andhra Pradesh unit and also announced 25-member Political Affairs Committee.…
Vasavi Constructions booked for drain encroachment in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Road Development and Administration Authority (HYDRAA) has served stern notices to Vasavi Constructions for encroaching upon a stormwater drain linking major water bodies in the city. The Kukatpally police…
Final‑year student sets herself on fire in Kendrapara amid harassment claims

Bhubaneswar: In a fresh case of self-immolation, one more girl student on Wednesday died after she set herself on fire allegedly due to blackmail by her boyfriend in Pattamundai area of Kendrapara…