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Rains leave Hyderabad waterlogged; IMD forecasts more downpours on Friday

Hyderabad: Heavy rains battered Hyderabad and brought the city to a standstill on Thursday, September 18, as many low-lying areas witnessed waterlogging, and now the IMD forecasts more downpours on Friday. Several…
Telangana HC refuses to interfere with local quota in MBBS, BDS admissions

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has declined to interfere with the government’s orders regarding local quota in admissions to MBBS and BDS seats. The court dismissed a petition filed by candidates who…

Telangana man ‘shot dead’ by US police, family seeks MEA help

Hyderabad: A 30-year-old man from Mahabubnagar district of Telangana died in the United States after allegedly being shot by the police there following a “scuffle” with his roommate, his family members said…
US troops could return to base in Afghanistan, says Trump

Washington: President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that he is working to reestablish a US presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from the country left…
Advised Kavitha to reconsider resignation: Council chairman

Hyderabad: Telangana Legislative Council chairman Gutta Sukender Reddy on Thursday, September 18, said that the resignation letter of MLC K Kavitha is still with him. He explained that the decision was taken…
US vetoes UNSC resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire

United Nations: The United States once again vetoed a UN Security Council resolution Thursday that had demanded an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, saying that the…
Gold worth Rs 3.36 cr seized in smuggling bids at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad: Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Hyderabad Zone Unit (HZU), successfully foiled two major gold smuggling attempts involving passengers who had travelled from Kuwait to Hyderabad at the Rajiv…

TGSRTC to run 7K buses for Bathukamma, Dasara Sept 20-Oct 2

Hyderabad: Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC), on Thursday, September 18, announced 7,754 special buses between September 20 and October 2 for the upcoming Bathukamma and Dasara festivals in Telangana. This year, Bathukamma…
Job fair in Hyderabad’s Shah Ali Banda on September 22

Hyderabad: Leonine Consulting Services, in collaboration with Galaxy Group of Institutions, will hold a job fair on Monday, September 22, at Galaxy Campus, Shah Ali Banda, X-roads in Hyderabad from 9:00 am…
Progressive coalition emerges ahead of University of Hyderabad students’ union polls

Hyderabad: Cries of Jai Bheem, Lal Salaam, Intifada Inquilab reached a roaring crescendo in the University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Saturday evening, September 14, as a Muslim-Ambedkarite-Marxist-Leninist coalition was announced ahead of…
Telangana man dies of leukemia in UAE

Hyderabad: Ravi Kumar, a 30-year-old man from Telangana, passed away on August 30 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), due to complications from leukemia (blood cancer). His mortal remains is expected to…
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil challenges US judge’s deportation ruling

Palestinian rights defender and former Columbia University graduate student, Mahmoud Khalil, has challenged a Louisiana immigration judge’s September 12 decision to deport him to Syria or Algeria, citing his alleged failure to…
Rajasthan: Mother throws 3-year-old girl in lake after partner’s taunts

In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly threw her three-year-old daughter into a lake in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district on Wednesday, September 17, after constant taunts by her live-in partner. According to the…
SEBI gives Adani clean chit on Hindenburg allegations

New Delhi: Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday cleared billionaire Gautam Adani and his group of stock manipulation allegations made by US short-seller Hindenburg Research, saying it found no evidence that the conglomerate…
Woman undergoes fraudulent cancer surgery in Hyderabad, loses over Rs 2 lakh

Hyderabad: A woman has accused the staff of a well-known multi-speciality hospital in Hyderabad of medical negligence and fraud. Basireddy Sunitha lodged a police complaint in August against Dr Chandrashekhar and his…