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SOAS becomes first UK university to expel student over pro-Palestine activism
London: The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, has expelled a student Haya Adam after a series of disciplinary measures linked to her activism for pro-Palestine activism. SOAS…
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Raja Singh threatens to burn theatres screening ‘Khalid ka Shivaji’ demands ban
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA, T Raja Singh, demanded that the government of Maharashtra issue a ban on the movie “Khalid ka Shivaji”, a Marathi movie, alleging it was an attempt to distort the…
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Gold rates in Hyderabad soar to unprecedented levels
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad on Friday surged to levels never seen before as investors turned to safe-haven assets after the US administration announced a 25 per cent additional tariff on Indian…
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Hyderabad’s Musi River to swell as Himayat Sagar floodgates open
Hyderabad: The Musi River in Hyderabad is going to swell as Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) officials have opened the floodgates of Himayat Sagar. On Friday, August 8, the…
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Six Hyderabad areas receive heavy rains on Thursday; IMD predicts more downpours
Hyderabad: Six areas in Hyderabad received heavy rains on Thursday, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast more downpours in the next four days. All of these areas received over 75 mm…
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Netanyahu confirms India’s use of Israeli weapons in Op Sindoor
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly acknowledged that India deployed Israeli-made weapons, including the Barak-8 missile system and HARPY drones, during Operation Sindoor, the Indian military’s response against Pakistan after the…
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US tariff hike: PM Modi to hold high-level meeting on Friday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a crucial high-level Cabinet meeting on Friday at 1 p.m. to assess the impact of the steep tariff hike recently imposed by the US…
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Protest in Khammam demands end to killings in Palestine
Hyderabad: A massive protest in Khammam on Thursday, August 7, demanded an immediate halt to the killings in Palestine and urged the Indian government to extend support to the Palestinian cause. Organised…
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Hyderabad medical college students found consuming ‘ganja’
Hyderabad: As many as 32 students of a medical college in Hyderabad were found to be consuming drugs after Telangana’s Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) arrested two persons on…
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SC to hear plea seeking restoration of J&K statehood on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear a petition seeking directions to the Central Government to restore statehood to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The plea was mentioned…
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Rain hits power supply in parts of Hyderabad; 43 feeders affected
Hyderabad: In the wake of heavy rain across Hyderabad on Thursday, 43 electricity feeders (11 KV) were affected across different zones, impacting power supply in some residential and commercial localities. The areas…
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Mayor cautions against going out during rains in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: With heavy rains lashing the city on Thursday and more downpours expected in the next 24 hours, GHMC mayor Gadwal Vijaylakshmi has asked citizens to not venture out of homes except…
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No need to put KCR in jail, says Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy said that there was no need for him to put former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) in jail, as the latter was also confined…
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Video: One gate of Himayat Sagar opened amid heavy rainfall alert
Hyderabad: Considering the persistent rain in the catchment areas and a prediction of additional downpour, one gate of Himayat Sagar Reservoir was opened at 10:00 pm on Thursday, August 7, to release…
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Orange alert in Hyderabad amid cloudburst-like rain, flash flood risk
Hyderabad: Thunderstorms with heavy rains hit Hyderabad on Thursday, August 7, after days of light showers and humidity, bringing some relief. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Hyderabad,…
