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Telangana elections: Voter turnout in Hyderabad constituencies till 5 pm
Hyderabad: Hyderabad constituencies that recorded a low voter turnout in the 2018 assembly polls have witnessed various attempts from several quarters to increase the polling percentage today. As of 5 pm, an…
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Know queue status, waiting time at polling stations in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In the last Assembly elections, Hyderabad recorded a low voter turnout, partly due to queues and waiting time at polling stations in the city. To address this, a status tracker has…
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Rainfall concern looms on polling day in Hyderabad today
Hyderabad: Amid ongoing polling for the Telangana Assembly in Hyderabad, there is a concern about rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted downpours today. According to the weather department, rainfall…
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Elgar case: Mumbai court allows Varavara Rao’s Hyderabad journey for eye surgery
Mumbai: A special NIA court in Mumbai has allowed activist Varavara Rao, an accused in the 2018 Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to travel to Hyderabad to undergo cataract surgery. Judge Rajesh Katariya…
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Charminar, parks in Hyderabad to remain closed today
Hyderabad: In view of the Telangana Assembly polls, Charminar and parks within the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority’s (HMDA) jurisdiction will remain closed today. Additionally, the Nehru Zoological Park, popularly known as the…
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Telangana elections: Polling begins for 119 assembly seats
Hyderabad: Polling began amid elaborate arrangements in all 119 Assembly constituencies in Telangana on Thursday morning. Voting began at 7 am and will conclude at 6 pm. As many as 2,290 candidates…
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Saudi Arabia extends term of USD 3 billion deposit to Pakistan: Central bank
Islamabad: In a major relief to debt-ridden Pakistan’s struggling economy, Saudi Arabia has extended the term of its USD 3 billion deposit with the country’s central bank for another year, according to…
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Economists see India’s GDP growth slowing in second half of FY24
New Delhi: While India is expected to maintain its status as the fastest growing economy in the world, some economists expect the GDP growth rate to slow down in the second half…
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Case filed against Congress’ Azharuddin for violating MCC
Hyderabad: A case was registered on Wednesday, November 29, against Jubilee Hills Congress candidate Mohammad Azharuddin for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) based on a complaint filed by a…
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Telangana polls: Know how to cast vote, what documents you need
Hyderabad: The Election Commission had announced State Assembly Elections 2023 for five states across the country — Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Telangana. Four states have concluded their polling, while Telangana’s…
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Hyderabad: 3 police officers suspended for diluting case involving Rs 18L cash
Hyderabad: In a stringent move against three police officers over dereliction of duty, the Election Commission (EC) has suspended inspector of Musheerabad police station Jahangir Yadav, assistant commissioner of police A Yadagiri,…
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‘Plot to kill Sikh extremist on US soil’: India forms probe panel
New Delhi: India has constituted a high-level enquiry committee to probe allegations relating to a conspiracy to kill a Sikh extremist on American soil. The Financial Times, citing unnamed sources, last week…
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Congress complains of poll code violation by Namaste Telangana, BRS
Hyderabad: The Congress party on Wednesday, November 29 filed a complaint against Namaste Telangana publications and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in place…
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NCPCR notice to Bihar on scrapping school holidays on Hindu festivals
Patna: The National Commission of Protection for Child Rights (NCPCR) has served notice to the Bihar government seeking its response within one week as to why holidays in government schools on major…
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Caught on camera: BRS leaders booked for ‘buying votes’ in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: A day before the polls, police on Wednesday, November 29, booked BRS leaders — MPTC member P Ramakrishna Reddy and former sarpanch Hemalatha Reddy — for distributing money among the voters.…
