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AI plane crash: Last rites of crew member Irfan Shaikh held in Maha
Pune: Relatives and friends gave an emotional farewell to Irfan Shaikh, a crew member of the ill-fated Air India that crashed in Ahmedabad last week, as his remains were laid to rest…
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Bandi Sanjay seeks CBI probe into phone tapping case
Hyderabad: Union minister Bandi Sanjay, demanded the state government transfer the ‘phone tapping’ case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for details and impartial enquiry. Speaking to media persons Bandi Sanjay…
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Bonalu festival in Hyderabad to begin on June 26
Hyderabad: The month-long Bonalu festival, which is one of Telangana’s most colourful and traditional festivals, will start this year on June 26. Special pujas and rituals will kick-start the festivities at the…
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Kavitha demands return of 5 merged villages in AP to Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi President and BRS MLC K Kavitha has demanded that five villages, merged into Andhra Pradesh under the Polavaram project, be returned to Telangana. Kavitha raised this issue during a…
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BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy arrested at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA from Huzurabad, Padi Kaushik Reddy, was arrested by the Warangal Subedari police at Shamshabad Airport on charges of threatening a quarry owner. Following his arrest, police…
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Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil freed from US immigration detention
Jena: Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been released from federal immigration detention, freed after three months by a judge’s ruling after becoming a symbol of President Donald Trump’s clampdown on campus protests.…
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India vs England: Tendulkar-Ganguly banter on X goes viral
New Delhi: Cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly engaged in light banter on social media as they were reminded of their dominant batting display in 2002 after India reached a commanding…
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Powerful 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Iran
Tehran: A powerful earthquake of 5.2 magnitude struck northern Iran on Friday evening, June 20, sending tremors across Semnan, Tehran, and Alborz provinces amid a war with Israel. According to Tasnim News…
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Air India flight from Hyderabad to Mumbai cancelled due to technical snag
Hyderabad: A Mumbai-bound Air India flight from Hyderabad with 92 passengers on board was grounded and subsequently cancelled on Friday due to a technical glitch, airport sources said. After boarding, a technical…
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Palestinians in Israel denied entry to bomb shelters during Iran strikes
Dozens of Palestinian citizens of Israel have reportedly been denied entry to underground bomb shelters across the country amid the ongoing Iranian strikes since Friday, June 13, according to videos and media…
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Model Helicopter catches fire in Meerpet; no injuries reported
Hyderabad: A model, plastic helicopter caught on fire in Meerpet in the afternoon on June 20. There were no casualties or injuries. The incident took place in Gurram Guda. Police told reporters…
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Ahmedabad plane crash: 231 victims identified, 210 bodies handed over to kin
Ahmedabad: Over a week after 270 people were killed in the Ahmedabad plane crash, 231 victims have been identified through DNA tests, and the mortal remains of 210 of them were handed…
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Airspace opened in Iran to evacuate 1000 stranded Indians
New Delhi: In a special gesture, Iran has lifted airspace restrictions for three charter flights to evacuate about 1,000 Indian nationals, mostly students, from the Iranian city of Mashhad. Mohammad Javad Hosseini,…
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57 bakeries in Hyderabad inspected; hygiene, food safety violations flagged
Hyderabad: As a part of a city-wide initiative aimed at making food safe, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has conducted surprise checks in 57 bakeries in different circle areas. The checks…
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Delhi University under fire for calling religion a language, dropping Urdu
Delhi University’s undergraduate admission portal, which went live on Thursday, June 20, contained a communally insensitive error that has drawn outrage. Under the section for mother tongue, “Muslim” was listed as one…