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Drone intercepted in Madinah, case closed says source
Madinah: Saudi authorities intercepted and brought down an unauthorised drone in the skies above Madinah on Thursday, September 11, according to a source cited by Haramain. In a post on X on…
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Andhra teacher hits 11-year-old for being ‘naughty’; skull fractured
Hyderabad: A horrific case of corporal punishment has come forward in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, where an 11-year-old student of a private school suffered a serious skull fracture after her class teacher…
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Amzad Ali, declared foreigner by Assam govt, dies in detention centre
A 56-year-old Bengali-origin Muslim man, arrested in May during Assam’s crackdown on declared foreigners, succumbed to cancer while in detention center. Amzad Ali, a resident of Rowmari village in Barpeta district of…
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Sarfaraz Ahmad appointed managing director of Hyderabad Metro
Hyderabad: Sarfaraz Ahmad, on Tuesday, September 16, assumed charge of the managing director for Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited, with full additional responsibilities, relieving NVS Reddy from the post. Three more IAS officers…
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DCA suspends 165 licenses over illegal sale of abortion kits across Telangana
Hyderabad: To curb the illegal sale of abortion kits, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) conducted raids at 809 medical shops across Telangana between August 22 and September 15 and found discrepancies in…
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Rapido auto driver gropes woman passenger in Bengaluru; terminated
A Rapido auto driver has been booked for allegedly molesting a woman passenger during a ride in Bengaluru last week. The incident occurred on September 8. Hanumanthappa H Talawar reportedly picked the…
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Hyderabad Metro Rail gets 20 transgender security guards
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday appointed 20 transgender persons as security guards in the Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited. State Minister for Transgender Persons Adluri Laxman Kumar handed over appointment letters to…
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Hyderabad: Father arrested for killing son, dumping body in Musi River
Hyderabad: The Bandlaguda police on Tuesday, September 16, arrested a man for allegedly killing his ailing son and dumping his body in the Musi River from Nayapul bridge in the early hours…
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Asaduddin Owaisi slams FIR in UP, shares poetic verse on Prophet Muhammad
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has condemned the First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Uttar Pradesh police against over 20 Muslim men, allegedly over…
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Asia Cup: ICC rejects Pak’s bid to drop referee Pycroft after India handshake row
Dubai: The ICC on Tuesday, September 16, rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board‘s demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft from the panel of officials for the ongoing Asia Cup. The PCB had…
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SIR in West Bengal: Training at ERO-level on September 16
Kolkata: The training programme for the forthcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal, starting from the Electoral Revision Officer (ERO) level, will begin at 2 a.m. Tuesday. Sources in the Chief…
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After Dhawan, Raina, Robin Uthappa summoned by ED in PMLA case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a summons to former India cricketer Robin Uthappa in connection with its money laundering probe into illegal online betting platforms. According to reports, on Tuesday, September…
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Passport office in Hyderabad: PSK inaugurated in Old City on Sept 16
Hyderabad: Finally, the Old City of Hyderabad got a Passport Seva Kendra (PSK), also informally known as a passport office, on Tuesday, September 16. Today, the PSK was inaugurated in the presence…
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‘India coming to the table’: Trump aide Navarro ahead of trade talks
New York: Ahead of trade talks between Indian and US officials in Delhi, White House trade advisor Peter Navarro said India, which has the “highest tariffs” of any major country, is “coming…
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ACB arrests electricity dept worker, seizes over Rs 2 cr cash from kin; raid ongoing
Hyderabad: In a major corruption raid, the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday, September 16, seized Rs 2.18 crore in Hyderabad from a relative of an employee working with the electricity department.…