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- Hyderabad
Phone tapping case: SIT questions KCR for almost 5 hours in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) supremo and former chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) was questioned for nearly five hours on Sunday, February 1, by the Telangana Police Special Investigation Team (SIT)…
- India
How does the Union Budget 2026 affect common people?
The Union Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, offers selective relief across sectors, while raising taxes on certain items, resulting in a limited overall impact on common people. Some current…
- India
Union Budget 2026: Here is what gets cheaper, what gets costlier
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, February 1, in the 2026 Union Budget presentation, proposed changes in duty cuts, making some items cheaper and some costlier. Like previous years, the minister has…
- India
‘Yuva shakti–driven’ Budget 2026: Big push for jobs, education, tourism
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, February 1, presented the Union Budget 2026–27, outlining the government’s plans on growth, taxation, spending and sector-wise reforms amid global uncertainty. Opening her speech in the…
- India
Union Budget 2026: Proposal to extend deadline for revised I-T returns
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, February 1, proposed to increase time limit for filing revised I-T return from December 31 to March 31, on payment of nominal fee. The…
- Telangana
BRS calls for Telangana-wide protests over notices to KCR
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has decided to organise statewide protests on Sunday, February 1, against what it termed as the Telangana government’s “vindictive attitude” towards party president and former chief…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Chilkur Balaji priest, 3 others booked for hate speech at rally
Hyderabad: The Ranga Reddy Police on January 28 registered a case against four people, including the head priest of Chilkur Balaji Temple, for alleged hate speech against Muslims during the Dharma Raksha…
- Hyderabad
Man shot, Rs 6 lakh looted: Here’s how the Koti ATM robbery unfolded
Hyderabad: A man who went to deposit Rs 6 lakh cash at the SBI Main Branch ATM at Koti was shot in the leg before the assailants fled with his cash and…
- India
Sunetra Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra’s first woman Dy Chief Minister
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party’s (NCP) Rajya Sabha member Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, replacing her deceased husband and party chief Ajit Pawar, at the Lok…
- Telangana
Over 100 students fall ill in suspected food poisoning across Telangana
Hyderabad: More than 100 students across Telangana fell ill in suspected food poisoning incidents reported over two days at government schools and hostels in Sangareddy district, Khammam district, and Wanaparthy district. 45…
- India
Sunetra Pawar set to become Maharashtra’s first woman Dy CM
Mumbai: Rajya Sabha member Sunetra Pawar, who is all set to be sworn in as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister replacing her deceased husband and NCP chief Ajit Pawar in the state cabinet,…
- Hyderabad
Nampally fire: Audio of victim pleading for help surfaces
Hyderabad: A purported phone conversation of a man who died in the recent fire at the Batcha furniture showroom, pleading for help as the blaze broke out, surfaced on Friday, January 30.…
- India
SC directs states, UTs to provide free sanitary pads in schools
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union Territories to ensure girl students in private and government schools are provided bio-degradable menstrual sanitary pads for free, and held…
- Telangana
Telangana HC orders helpdesk as colleges withhold certificates over fee dues
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday, January 29, pulled up the government over complaints that colleges are harassing students by withholding their original certificates due to pending fee reimbursement and scholarship…
- India
Nizam’s jewels under RBI custodial arrangement: Govt to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: A set of Nizam’s jewels is under a “high-security custodial arrangement” with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Ministry of Culture recognises the historical, cultural and heritage significance…
