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Bajrang Dal leader detained for vandalising mazar in UP’s Fatehpur
Fatehpur: A Bajrang Dal office bearer has been detained for allegedly vandalising an old mazar (shrine) in Uttar Pradesh‘s Fatehpur, police said on Wednesday. According to the police, a group of Bajrang…
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ISRO launches Bahubali satellite into orbit; Modi, Naidu laud mission
Sriharikota: In a historic Christmas Eve mission, ISRO’s heaviest rocket, LVM3-M6, successfully placed a heavy US communication satellite into orbit on Wednesday, a feat described by the space agency chief as a…
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Swiggy, Zomato and other delivery workers to go on strike on Christmas, NYE
Hyderabad: Gig and platform workers on Wednesday, December 24, have announced a two-day, all-India strike on Christmas (December 25) and New Year’s Eve (December 31), two of the busiest days of the…
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Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS announce alliance ahead of Mumbai civic polls
Mumbai: Putting months of speculation to rest, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Wednesday formally announced the alliance of their parties ahead of…
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BJP councillor apologises for threatening African national to learn Hindi
New Delhi: BJP councillor Renu Chaudhary, who had threatened an African national for not speaking Hindi, issued an apology in response to the widespread outrage she received. A Municipal Corporation of Delhi…
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Rein Bazaar murder case: Hyderabad police raid Zaffar Pahelwan’s residence
Hyderabad: In a crackdown linked to a recent murder case in Rein Bazaar, Hyderabad police conducted a raid at the residences of rowdy sheeter Zaffer Pahelwan and his sons on Wednesday morning.…
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Indian woman murdered in Canada, suspect identified
Toronto: A 30-year-old Indian woman has been murdered here, prompting police to investigate and search for a suspect on charges of first-degree murder, a press release issued by Toronto Police has said.…
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Fire breaks out at footwear unit in Old City of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Yet another fire accident has been reported in the Old City of Hyderabad. The accident took place at a footwear unit on Tuesday night. As per the details, the fire broke…
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Phone tapping: Bandi Sanjay welcomes ‘SIT notices’ to KCR, KTR
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar has welcomed the likely decision to issue Special Investigation Team (SIT) notices to former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) and…
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20 US States warn Trump’s USD 100K H-1B fee threatens schools, hospitals
Washington: More than 20 US states on Tuesday moved to block the Trump administration’s new $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, warning that the measure would disrupt schools and hospitals nationwide and choke…
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India calls in Bangladesh envoy, seeks thorough probe into killing of Hadi
New Delhi: India on Tuesday called in Bangladesh envoy Riaz Hamidullah and sought a thorough probe into the killing of Bangladeshi student leader Sharif Osman Hadi amid sharp downturn in ties between…
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Jamiat chief criticises RSS general secy’s remarks over worship
New Delhi: President of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Maulana Mahmood Asad Madani has criticised the purported statement of RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale, reportedly suggesting that Muslims should worship the sun, rivers and trees…
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Hyderabad Police cautions New Year revellers not to cross legal boundaries
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar on Tuesday cautioned New Year revellers against crossing legal boundaries during new year celebrations, failing which stringent action would be initiated. He announced that special…
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Cyberabad records a 36 pc increase in drugs cases in 2025
Hyderabad: Under the Cyberabad commissionerate, the number of cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS) saw a notable rise of 36.6 percent in 2025, over the previous year,…
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‘Women who do not dress modestly are…’: Actor Sivaji summoned by women’s panel
Hyderabad: While promoting his upcoming film, Dhandoraa, Telugu actor Sivaji, at a press conference, referred to women who “do not dress modestly” as “daridrapu m***a” (wretched woman). Sivaji, popular for his negative role…
