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Prevailing situation in country worse than time of Emergency: Lalu
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad on Sunday alleged that the situation prevailing in the country under the BJP-led central government was worse than the time of the Emergency. The former Bihar chief…
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272 held for drunk driving in Cyberabad, Miyapur tops list
Hyderabad: 272 people were arrested for drunk driving in the Cyberabad police commissionerate on August 15-16. With 55, the Miyapur traffic police recorded the highest number of arrests. Among those arrested were…
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Brace for extremely heavy rains on Sunday as IMD Hyderabad issues red alert
Hyderabad: The residents of Telangana need to gear up for rains as extremely heavy rains have been forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad on Sunday, August 17. As per the…
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Fire accident in Hyderabad damages shops in Rajendranagar
Hyderabad: A fire accident in the Rajendranagar area of Hyderabad destroyed three shops late on Saturday night, August 17. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident. However, it caused significant damage…
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‘Marwari Go Back’ campaign gains momentum in Telangana, traders call for bandh
Hyderabad: The ‘Marwari Go Back’ campaign is gaining momentum in Telangana State, with traders announcing a bandh in Amangal mandal on Monday. Traders have alleged that Rajasthanis and Gujaratis have come to…
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KTR questions silence of BJP, Congress over Polavaram cofferdam failure
Hyderabad: Referring to the Polavaram project, BRS Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Saturday slammed leaders of the Congress and BJP for what he described as their “double standards” on irrigation…
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HC denies Hyderabad man’s plea for electricity connection without occupancy certificate
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has made it clear to a man from Hyderabad’s Nampally that electricity connections cannot be granted merely on a promise to submit an Occupancy Certificate (OC) later.…
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Asaduddin Owaisi hits out at RSS-BJP over NCERT textbook revision
New Delhi: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has launched a scathing attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing them of systematically distorting…
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Maoists to be completely eliminated by March 2026: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, remarked that “there is no question of halting Operation Kagaar.” He asserted that the centre is determined to completely eradicate Maoists…
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Putin says Russia wants to see Ukraine conflict end
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia would like an early cessation of hostilities in Ukraine by peaceful means. Putin said at a meeting on the results of his talks…
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Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza as Israelis urge mass protest
Nahariya: Israel announced Saturday that it is preparing to move Palestinians from combat zones to southern Gaza as plans move ahead for a military offensive in some of the territory’s most populated…
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United States stops all visitor visas from Gaza
The US State Department on Saturday, August 16, announced it has stopped all visitor visas for individuals from Gaza while it conducts ‘a full and thorough’ review. The move came a day…
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IMD issues red alert to north and east Telangana districts for August 16, 17
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an updated rainfall intensity warning at 4 pm on Saturday, August 16, issuing red alert for extreme heavy rainfall to all the districts lying…
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629 km of roads affected by heavy rains in Telangana: Komatireddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Roads and Buildings (R&B)Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy reviewed the situation of roads on Saturday, August 16, following heavy rains in the state and noted that flood damage has been recorded…
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SCR announces special trains between Secunderabad and Tirupati
Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush, South Central Railway (SCR) has decided to run two special trains between Tirupati and Secunderabad on August 17 and 18. Train number 07097 will…