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SC dissolves NRI marriage, refuses to recognise US decree
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dissolved the marriage between an NRI couple, invoking its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to ensure “complete justice” after holding that the relationship…
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US expands visa bond rule to 50 nations
Washington: The US is expanding its visa bond programme to cover 50 countries from April 2, requiring foreign nationals seeking B1 and B2 visas for business and tourism to post a $15,000…
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US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged, flags oil shock risks
Washington: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US central bank was keeping interest rates unchanged as it monitored the fallout from higher oil prices and broader uncertainty linked to the conflict…
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Consumer Justice Ranking: Telangana at bottom, Andhra at top, shows report
Hyderabad: Telangana has been ranked last among 19 large and mid-sized states in the Consumer Justice Report 2026, a study that evaluates how effectively consumer grievances are resolved across India. Released on Wednesday,…
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Telangana CM turns KCR, KTR’s own words on Musi River against them in Assembly
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy questioned the honesty of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) and its working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) regarding their stand on…
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HYDRAA fences 3 acre of land in Vengal Rao Nagar worth Rs 600 crore
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Wednesday, March 18, fenced three acre of land in Vengal Rao Nagar in Khairatabad meant for public use. The estimated worth of the…
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Adulterated pickle manufacturing unit busted in Hyderabad, two held
Hyderabad: Two individuals were apprehended by the Kulsumpura police on Wednesday, March 18, for preparing and selling adulterated pickles without a valid license. A total of 72 drums of pickle were seized…
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Hyderabad quiz whiz who built a USD 100 bn empire: The Shantanu Narayen story
It was a cold winter evening in New Delhi towards the end of December 1993. A delegation from Apple Computers, US, was holding a media briefing at the Taj Palace hotel in…
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Islamophobic Ola driver said he beat up, intimidated passengers: SC lawyer
A Supreme Court advocate, Dr Saif Mahmood, reported an alarming incident in which an Ola driver glorified violence and deliberately intimidated Muslim passengers in New Delhi. In a letter addressed to Ola…
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Saudi Arabia: Crescent moon not sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr on March 20
Riyadh: The crescent moon, which marks the beginning of Shawwal 1447 AH-2026, was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, March 18. Therefore, Thursday, March 19, will be the last day of…
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LPG panic spikes demand by 20k cylinders, prices soar to Rs 5k in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The fear of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shortage has sent Hyderabad households and eateries into a frenzy, with black marketers having a field day. Over 20,000 cylinders more than the usual average…
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RSS strengthens footprint in Telangana with 3,400 local groups
Hyderabad: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) witnessed significant expansion in Telangana over the past year, with the number of ‘shakhas’ increasing by about 300 to reach 3,400, Sangh leaders said on Wednesday,…
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Telangana Chief Secy K Ramakrishna Rao’s tenure extended by 3 months
Hyderabad: The Union government on Wednesday, March 18, approved the Telangana government’s request to extend the tenure of Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao by three months. Rao’s tenure was scheduled to end…
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LPG crunch: Amazon sees 15 pc demand growth on packaged foods
New Delhi: E-commerce major Amazon India has witnessed a significant surge in demand for convenient, ready-to-consume meals, with categories such as instant noodles, packaged meals, snacks, and beverages recording over 15 per…
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Stripped, beaten, sexually assaulted: Delhi Police abduct, torture activists
Delhi: Rights group Campaign Against State Repression (CASR) on Wednesday, March 18, strongly condemned the Delhi Police for allegedly abducting 10 people – two labour rights activists, two anti-displacement activists and six…
