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Telangana HC seeks report on Sigachi blast probe, compensation
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, December 31, directed the state government to submit details on the progress of the investigation and the compensation disbursed to victims of the Sigachi Industries…
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50,000 gig workers participate in strike in Hyderabad, unions claim
Hyderabad: About 50,000 of the total two lakh gig workers in Hyderabad participated in the strike called on Wednesday by the unions demanding better payouts and improved working conditions, TGPWU president Shaik…
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GHMC collects over Rs 1,500 Cr property tax in 2025: Annual report
Hyderabad: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Commissioner RV Karnan on Wednesday, December 31, reviewed the corporation’s milestones across engineering, sanitation, health, IT, revenue, lakes, storm water drainage and urban biodiversity sectors. The…
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Telangana’s tourism department clocks major wins in 2025
Hyderabad: Telangana secured investment commitments of Rs 22,324 crore in the tourism sector during 2025. The department on Wednesday released its comprehensive year-end review and termed it a watershed year that propelled…
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Hyderabad Numaish 2026: Here are the routes to escape traffic
Hyderabad: Ahead of the All India Industrial Exhibition, also known as Numaish, Hyderabad Police Commissioner, VC Sajjanar, announced traffic restrictions to manage the expected rush. The 85th All India Industrial Exhibition (AIIE)…
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Hyderabad gets a new landmark: Clock tower at Masab Tank
Hyderabad: On the last day of 2025, Hyderabad added a Burj to its growing landscape. A new clock tower or bastion was inaugurated at Masab Tank on Wednesday, December 31. Designed by…
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Headmaster spends Rs 5L to fly govt school students to Bengaluru
Bengaluru: In a heartwarming story, 24 students from a government school in Karnataka’s Koppal district went on their first-ever airplane ride to Bengaluru, courtesy of the headmaster who funded their trip. The…
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Kashmiri student ranks first in Space Science Olympiad 2025
A student from Jammu and Kashmir, Ryhan Ibn Irshad, on Tuesday, December 30, secured the first rank in the Indian Space Science Olympiad’s (ISSO) super senior category. Ryhan, a student of class…
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Over 200 govt workers held for taking bribes in 2025: Telangana ACB
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested 273 people in 199 graft cases in 2025, a majority of whom were caught accepting bribes, said Charu Sinha, Director General of ACB on Wednesday, December…
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UP: Burqa-clad men dancing to Dhurandhar song sparks outrage
Amroha: Three burqa-clad men allegedly dancing to songs from the film Dhurandhar in a school event in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha drew widespread criticism for blatantly mocking the Islamic attire. A video of…
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Secunderabad GRP records marginal decrease in crime in 2025
Hyderabad: The overall crime under the Secunderabad Government Railway Police’s (GRP) jurisdiction in 2025 has seen a marginal decrease in 2025 compared to last year, with 228 less cases being registered, the…
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Centre approves 5-year moratorium on Vodafone Idea’s AGR dues
New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday, December 31, approved a major relief package for Vodafone Idea, freezing its outstanding dues and approving a five-year moratorium on payments, providing a critical lifeline…
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New Year parties, events till 1 am only: Hyderabad Commissioner
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar said that New Year parties and events in the city would only be allowed till 1 am, warning of “uncompromising legal action” against violators. During a…
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Telangana bans high-dose Nimesulide, a popular painkiller
HYDERABAD: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (TDCA) has ordered an immediate ban on all oral formulations of the widely-used painkiller Nimesulide exceeding 100 mg, following a Union government directive citing serious health risks.…
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Another Kashmiri man assaulted, forced to chant Vande Mataram in Haryana
Barely a week after a 28-year-old Kashmiri shawl seller was assaulted and intimidated in Uttarakhand, another young man in Haryana’s Fatehabad was forced to chant “Vande Mataram.” A video of the incident…
