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Hyderabad’s Qutb Shahi project hit by court dispute: Centre

Hyderabad: The Centre on Monday, July 20, informed the Lok Sabha that the Qutb Shahi Heritage Park development project in Hyderabad is caught in a legal dispute, delaying the release of the…
Warangal Airport timeline hinges on land, clearances: Centre

Hyderabad: The Union government on Monday, July 20, told the Rajya Sabha that the proposed Warangal Airport project has no definite completion timeline, as it depends on land acquisition and statutory clearances.…

Telangana SIR: BJP alleges deletion of supporters’ votes

Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP on Monday, July 20, alleged large-scale irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, claiming that the names of its supporters were being deleted while…
Centre has not approved new metro projects in Telangana: Union min

Hyderabad: The Centre has not approved any new Metro Rail projects in Telangana, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar informed the Rajya Sabha on Monday, July 20. Responding…
Chinese donor scholarships in Harvard under Trump admin scanner

The Justice Department is investigating whether Harvard University is allowing Chinese donors to create scholarships that exclude American students, adding to the barrage of federal inquiries the Trump administration has opened in…
HC raps HYDRAA over Lothukunta demolition despite stay

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, July 20, came down heavily on the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), accusing it of repeatedly violating court orders by interfering with…
CJP alleges excesses by Delhi police during crackdown

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday accused the Delhi Police of using excessive force against protesters during its “Sansad Chalo” march, alleging that several students were injured and Sonam Wangchuk’s wife,…

HC halts action on proposed Bahadurguda land for bullet train project

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, July 20, restrained the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) from taking any coercive action on 26.03 acres of land in Bahadurguda village…
Trump hits Canada with 50 per cent tariffs

Washington: President Donald Trump imposed an additional 50 per cent tariff on hundreds of Canadian products, accusing Ottawa of discriminating against American exports of automobiles, alcoholic beverages and dairy products, in a…
AP clears Rs 521 cr power works for Godavari Pushkaralu 2027

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday, July 20, approved key works under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to ensure uninterrupted power supply during the Akhanda Godavari Maha Pushkaralu-2027, including Rs…
Khalil al-Hayya takes over as Hamas political bureau chief

Gaza Strip: Khalil al-Hayya was elected head of Hamas’ political bureau on Monday, July 20, after winning a run-off vote against former political bureau chief Khaled Meshaal, becoming the Palestinian group’s top…
Uday Krishna Reddy claims victim was in a relationship with him

Hyderabad: The case of sexual harassment and assault by a trainee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer perpetrated on a female trainee IPS officer has only become murkier, with both the sides levelling…
Major UAE airlines cancel flights to Kuwait

Major UAE carriers Emirates, Etihad Airways and Air Arabia have suspended multiple flights between the UAE and Kuwait on Monday, July 20, and Tuesday, July 21, as heightened regional tensions continue to…
Scientific tests for repairs to Kaleshwaram barrages in final stages

Hyderabad: Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday, July 20, said the scientific tests for the repair of the three barrages of the Kaleshwaram project are in the final stages…
CM launches Indiramma housing scheme in Hyderabad Core Urban Region

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday, July 20, launched the Indiramma housing scheme for the poor in the Hyderabad Core Urban Region. State Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy launched the scheme along…