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SIR in Bengal: EC assures security for BLOs, says official
Kolkata: Amid reports of threats and harassment to booth-level officers (BLOs) in West Bengal, the Election Commission assured that security would be provided to them during the state’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…
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Sharjeel Imam withdraws from Bihar Assembly elections
Political prisoner and former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Sharjeel Imam, announced on October 17 that he will withdraw from the 2025 Bihar assembly elections. In a statement released from prison,…
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Hyderabad CP warns content creators against ‘indecent’ videos involving minors
Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar has issued a stern warning to social media content creators and channels against producing or sharing indecent videos featuring minors. In a post on X (formerly…
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With 83 pc of its buildings destroyed, Gaza needs more than money to rebuild
Auckland: The Gaza Strip is a tortured piece of land that is about 40km long and 11km wide. Some 2.3 million souls are crammed into a space of around 360 square kilometres.…
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Owaisi urges Indian embassy in Russia to repatriate Hyderabad man
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged the Indian embassy in Russia to repatriate a man from Hyderabad who was forced to join the war with Ukraine. In a…
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Kerala Hijab row: Student to move to another school, say parents
Kochi: The parents of a student who was asked not to wear a hijab at a church-run school in Palluruthy have decided to transfer the girl to another institution. The father of…
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Jubilee Hills bypoll: Case filed over ‘fake news’ on voter list circulating online
Hyderabad: Authorities have registered a criminal case following the circulation of “false and misleading information” on social media platforms regarding the voter list of the Jubilee Hills Assembly Constituency. Based on a…
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Houthi chief dies from wounds sustained in Israeli airstrike
Dubai: An Israeli airstrike targeting the top leaders of Yemen’s Houthi rebels in August killed the chief of staff of its military, officials said on Thursday, further escalating tensions between the group…
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Jubilee Hills by election: Traffic restrictions in place for nominations
Hyderabad: In view of the ongoing nomination process for the upcoming Jubilee Hills by-election, the Hyderabad police announced traffic restrictions for Friday, October 17. The restrictions will remain in place from 10:00…
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IMD Hyderabad forecasts thunderstorms till October 20
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has forecast thunderstorms in various districts of Telangana till Monday, October 20. Apart from a thunderstorm, it forecast lightning, squalls, etc. Yellow alert issued In…
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25-year-old woman dies by suicide at her residence in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old woman died by suicide at her residence in Hyderabad on Thursday morning. The incident took place in Mailardevpally. Resided with husband, son The woman who is identified as Ayesha…
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Bihar polls: Congress names 48 candidates in first list
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday released its first list of 48 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding its state unit chief Rajesh Ram from Kutumba seat and CLP leader…
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AIMIM leader Sheikh Munir joins BRS ahead of Jubilee Hills bypoll
Hyderabad: In a development ahead of the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election, Borabanda division AIMIM president Sheikh Munir joined the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Thursday, October 16. Munir, who had earlier contested…
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US judge lifts travel curbs on Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
New York: A federal judge has lifted travel restrictions for Mahmoud Khalil, allowing the Palestinian activist to speak at rallies and other events across the US as he fights his deportation case…
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Telangana min’s daughter spilling the beans puts Congress on the defensive
Hyderabad: The entire episode of endowments and forests minister Konda Surekha has not only become a major embarrassment to the ruling Congress government in Telangana, but has opened a pandora’s box of…
