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Judge pauses US admin’s push to expand fast-track deportations
Washington: A federal judge agreed on Friday, August 1, to temporarily block the Trump administration’s efforts to expand fast-track deportations of immigrants who legally entered the US under a process known as…
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Chennai Dalit software engineer murder: Father of prime accused arrested
The grieving parents of 27-year-old Dalit software engineer, Kavin Selvaganesh, finally received their son’s body on Friday, August 1, after the Tamil Nadu police arrested suspected sub-inspector Saravanan. Saravanan served in the…
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Over 7,000 children rescued in July under Operation Muskaan
Hyderabad: As many as 7,678 children, including over 6,000 engaged in child labour, were rescued in Telangana during July under ‘Operation Muskaan’-XI, a nationwide initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs, officials…
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Veldi Rekha becomes first woman to receive prestigious Telangana handloom award
Hyderabad: Veldi Rekha, a handloom weaver from the Rajanna Sircilla district, became the first woman to be selected for the prestigious ‘Konda Laxman Bapuji Award’ this year. She has been selected for…
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We continue to closely follow it: MEA on Nimisha Priya case
New Delhi: India on Friday, August 1, said it continues to render all possible assistance in the case of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen. The Ministry of…
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GHMC raids Zepto, Blinkit and other warehouses in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Several breaches were discovered in food safety raids conducted by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) at storage and distribution centres of Zepto, Amazon Fresh, Insta Mart, Blinkit, Big Basket’ Swiggy,…
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Telangana ACB uncovers Rs 30 cr in assets, registers 188 cases in 7 months
Hyderabad: During the first half of the year, the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) unearthed disproportionate assets worth Rs 39.16 crore and seized Rs 30.32 lakh in bribe money through trap cases across…
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Karnataka HC quashes gag order on Dharmasthala temple coverage
In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court on Friday, August 1, quashed the gag order imposed by a local court against media coverage of the ongoing Dharmasthala’s alleged mass burial case.…
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Telangana CM slams politically-owned media, calls for journalism reforms
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, August 1, criticised the growing trend of political parties launching their own media outlets to protect vested interests, warning that such practices undermine…
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SC issues notice to RBI, ED, TRAI, states on plea to ban all betting apps
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), and all state governments on…
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Students hold pro-Palestine protest in Mehdipatnam
Hyderabad: A pro-Palestine protest was organised by the Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) on Friday, August 1, at the Masjid-e-Azizia in Hyderabad’s Mehdipatnam area. Student protesters raised slogans condemning Israel for…
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Hyderabad surrogacy scam: Court grants 5-day police custody of doctor
Hyderabad: A Nampally court, on Friday, August 1, granted five-day police custody of Dr Namrata, accused of running an illegal surrogacy and sperm racket in Hyderabad. Dr Namrata ran Shrushti Fertility Centre in…
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Election for Vice President of India on September 9: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced the schedule for the 17th Vice Presidential election, with polling to be held on September 9. The election is being held…
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UAE deports Indian man wanted in Rs 4.55 crore bank fraud
New Delhi: An Indian man wanted in connection with a Rs 4.55 crore bank fraud has been deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India, marking a significant success in India’s…
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Telangana CM to review Kaleshwaram project report on Friday
Hyderabad: The PC Ghose commission, investigating the Kaleshwaram project scam has submitted its report to the Telangana chief minister’s office. The report will be reviewed on Friday. Telangana irrigation minister, N Uttam…
