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Charminar extortion racket: Police crack down on ‘hidden tax’ on shopkeepers

Hyderabad: The Charminar Police on Wednesday, April 15, issued a “final warning” to people involved in illegal “mamool” collection – extortion from shopkeepers and street vendors – in the area, saying any violation…
University of London to establish its first offshore campus in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The University of London (UOL) is planning to establish its first offshore campus in Telangana’s Hyderabad, with its temporary facility likely to be Lake View Guest House in Somajiguda. The permanent…

Telangana Intermediate results: 41 TMREIS colleges achieve 100 pc pass rate

Hyderabad: Students of the Telangana Minorities Residential Educational Institutions Society (TMREIS) showcased remarkable performance in the Intermediate examinations 2026, with 41 junior colleges achieving 100 per cent pass rate, President and Vice-Chairman Mohammed…
Man dies of heart attack at bank in Hyderabad’s Habsiguda

Hyderabad: A 72-year-old man died of a heart attack while filling out a deposit slip at the Punjab National Bank in Habsiguda on Wednesday, April 15. The man has been identified as…
Southern states won’t lose representation in delimitation: Govt official

Hyderabad: All states are likely to see a 50 per cent increase in their representation in the Lok Sabha after the proposed delimitation exercise, amid concerns that population-based redistribution could affect the…
No man worth his salt can build a Babri Masjid in Bengal: Amit Shah

Malda: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday, April 14, asserted the BJP will not allow a Babri Masjid replica to be built in West Bengal once it “assumes power in the…
The Indian flag controversy that made Sania Mirza cry on national TV

Hyderabad: Sania Mirza is back with the final special episode of her podcast Serving It Up With Sania, and this time, it’s a deeply personal one. Titled Raising a Champion, the episode…

Telangana govt to renovate Hyderabad’s Kamans, beautify historic sites

Hyderabad: Telangana Tourism and Culture Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Wednesday, April 15, visited iconic landmarks of the city, including the Charminar and Chowmahalla Palace, and directed swift restoration and world-class upgrades…
Hyderabad woman files complaint against Blinkit over expired fish

Hyderabad: A woman from Hyderabad’s Mehdipatnam alleged that she received expired fish from the food delivery app Blinkit on Tuesday, April 14. In a video shared on social media, the woman, who…
India loses position of 5th largest economy to UK, but it may be temporary

A statistical overhaul and a weakening rupee have quietly undone a milestone that India had been celebrating. The country now sits sixth in the global GDP table, behind the United Kingdom, a…
CBSE declares Class 10 Board exam results 2026, girls outperform boys again

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday, April 15, declared the results for Class 10 Board Examination 2026 (Session 1) results. Students can check their CBSE Class 10 results 2026 on…
Nara Lokesh appointed TDP ‘national’ working president

Amaravati: In a politically significant development in the ruling TDP in Andhra Pradesh, IT Minister Nara Lokesh was appointed as the ‘national’ working president of the party on Wednesday, April 15. Nandyal…
Drop 100 bombs on Lebanon: Gaurav Arya remark sparks Iran Consulate backlash

Hyderabad: The Iranian Consulate in Hyderabad on Wednesday, April 15, criticised retired Indian Army officer Major Gaurav Arya after his remarks supporting Israel’s military actions in Lebanon and Gaza. The controversy began…
Rejoin on April 16 or face termination, TGTRANSCO tells striking artisans

Hyderabad: The Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited (TGTRANSCO) on Wednesday, April 15, warned artisan employees participating in an ongoing indefinite strike that they will be deemed to have been terminated from service if…
Justice Sharma’s children empanelled govt lawyers: Kejriwal in HC on recusal plea

New Delhi: Seeking recusal of Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has claimed in an affidavit that the judge’s children are empanelled central government lawyers…