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Comedian Ali accused of hurting Hindu sentiments, issues apology
Hyderabad: Telugu actor and comedian Ali has issued a public apology after a commercial for Ghar Soaps sparked backlash online over its use of religious imagery and devotional references. The controversy began…
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Hyderabad: Actress Pavala Shyamla found on streets in critical condition
Hyderabad: Actress Pavala Shyamla, who is suffering from a heart-related illness, approached a private hospital in Hyderabad for treatment on Friday, May 15, even as she was allegedly sent away due to…
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ISIS leader killed in joint US-Nigerian mission, says Donald Trump
Washington: President Donald Trump said US and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, May 15. Trump announced the joint operation…
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Telangana gig workers join global ‘switchoff’ call, no services 12 pm to 5 pm
Hyderabad: Telangana’s gig and platform workers intensified their demand for labour rights and fair compensation by joining the global solidarity campaign #GlobalTotalSwitchOff on Saturday, May 16, amid growing nationwide protests over rising…
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Telangana braces for intense thunderstorms after severe heatwave
Hyderabad: Telangana is bracing for another day of extreme weather conditions, with intense heatwave conditions expected across most parts of the state before severe thunderstorms develop during the evening and night hours…
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Telangana CM slams Modi over fuel price hike, seeks immediate rollback
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, May 16, demanded that the Centre roll back the recent hike in petrol and diesel prices, saying the move will adversely impact many…
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Ex-IPS officer’s wife murder in Hyderabad: 1 held, parents detained
Hyderabad: The police team investigating the murder of the wife of former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Vinay Ranjan Ray’s wife has arrested one of the accused, identified as Sunil. The investigation…
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AP: Teen kills mother with friend to become ‘mafia don’
Hyderabad: A 16-year-old boy allegedly murdered his mother with the help of a friend in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district after nurturing dreams of becoming a “mafia don” and fleeing to Mumbai, police…
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What to know about the mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial
New York: A New York judge declared a mistrial Friday in Harvey Weinstein’s rape case from the #MeToo-era that has gone to trial three times so far after a jury was unable…
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Telangana govt sets up panel to identify, honour statehood activists
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has constituted a high-level committee to identify “Telangana Udyamakarulu” — activists who participated in the Telangana statehood movement — and recommend measures to recognise and honour their contributions…
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Digvijaya says SC to decide worship rights at Bhojshala complex
Indore: Congress Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh on Friday said the Supreme Court will now have to decide whether worship and prayers are permitted at Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar, his…
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IPL: LSG beat CSK by 7 wickets
Lucknow: Lucknow Super Giants defeated Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets in an Indian Premier League match here on Friday. Sent in to bat, young middle-order batter Kartik Sharma smashed 71 off…
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Drunk man calls cops while lying on railway track in Hyderabad, rescued
Hyderabad: A drunk man cancelled his suicide attempt at the last minute and called the cops for rescue as he lay on the tracks at Kacheguda railway station on Thursday, May 14.…
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9-year-old goes missing in Hyderabad, reunited with family within hours
Hyderabad: A nine-year-old girl found crying on the side of the road on Friday, May 15, was reunited with her family within hours thanks to Chatrinaka police’s prompt response following a Dial…
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Revanth shuts down speculation over PM Modi’s ‘join me’ remark
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, May 15, struck down speculations about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “join me” remark at a recent official function in Hyderabad, saying that the…
