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BJP-ruled states reinforce ban on cow slaughter ahead of Bakrid
With Bakrid fast approaching, several Bharatiya Janata Party- ruled states have reinforced bans on the slaughter of cattle, including cows, calves, buffaloes, camels, and other protected animals. The West Bengal government, on…
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Telangana HC allows Bandi Bageerath to file for regular bail in POCSO case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has permitted Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Bageerath, to file a regular bail petition in a POCSO case. The court…
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Zaheerabad smart city puts neglected Bidar back on the map
Bidar: The foundation stone laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the proposed Industrial Smart City at Zaheerabad has generated fresh hopes among industrialists, traders, and unemployed youth in Karnataka’s Bidar district.…
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Hyderabad’s NIMS crosses 2,000 kidney transplants milestone
Hyderabad: The Department of Urology at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences has achieved a major milestone by successfully completing 2,000 kidney transplants, emerging as one of the country’s leading renal transplant centres…
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Prof K Nageshwar booked for remarks on Pawan Kalyan, Amit Shah and Jagan equation
Hyderabad: Senior journalist and political analyst, Professor K Nageshwar, is facing multiple FIRs in Andhra Pradesh after comments he made during a political discussion on a TV channel regarding Deputy Chief Minister…
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Sonakshi Sinha to Vijay Varma: Bollywood backs Cockroach Janta Party
Hyderabad: Bollywood usually enters internet trends when they are safe, glamorous or promotional. A dance audio, a film challenge, a brand campaign that is familiar territory. But the Cockroach Janta Party, has…
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‘Smart border’ project along Pakistan, Bangladesh to curb infiltration: Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday, May 22, said the government will launch a “smart border” project next year to make the 6,000-kilometre front with Pakistan and Bangladesh impenetrable…
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Hyderabad Police set up new SIT to probe crimes by Nepalese gangs
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar on Thursday, May 21, set up a new Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe crimes committed by Nepalese gangs in the city. The team was…
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Activists describe physical torture after Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla
Activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) have described physical torture, beatings and degrading treatment on Thursday, May 21, after being deported following their detention by Israeli forces during a Gaza-bound mission.…
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Teach a lesson: Hyderabad cleric urges boycott of cattle sacrifice in Bakrid
Hyderabad: Islamic scholar Mohammed Jaffar Pasha Hussami asked the community to desist from sacrificing big cattle this year during Eid al-Adha to teach a lesson to those opposing the religious practice. He…
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Two Indians die while descending from Everest summit
Kathmandu: Two Indian mountaineers who summited Everest have died while descending, an official said on Friday. The climbers, identified as Arun Kumar Tiwari and Sandeep Are, were exhausted while they were coming…
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Bhojshala dispute: Mosque committee challenges HC order in Supreme Court
The Kamal Maula Mosque committee on Thursday, May 21, approached the Supreme Court challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court order that declared the disputed Bhojshala complex a temple and barred Friday prayers…
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Artist Rumale’s paintings bring old Bengaluru to life at Salar Jung Museum
Hyderabad: As part of its programming to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Salar Jung Museum, a retrospective exhibition of the famed artist and laureate Rumale Chennabasaviah is currently on display until…
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EC announces Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats on June 18
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday, May 22, announced polls for 24 Rajya Sabha seats on June 18 following retirement of incumbents, including former prime minister HD Deve Gowda and Congress…
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Explained: What is Telangana’s proposed 3rd DISCOM TGRPDCL?
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced plans to create a third electricity distribution company — Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL) — focused mainly on agriculture and government-linked water supply services.…
