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India reiterates opposition to China’s Belt and Road Initiative
New Delhi: India on Thursday once again voiced its opposition to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as the project lacked respect for New Delhi’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. External Affairs Ministry…
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PM Modi condoles death of civilians at Gaza hospital in call with Prez Abbas
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to convey condolences over the loss of civilian lives in an attack on the Al Ahli hospital in…
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‘Love jihad’ ruckus at Garba event in Hyderabad: Organisers smell a rat
Hyderabad: A traditional and fun Garba event organised annually by a mother-daughter duo at Begumpet Hockey Stadium in the city witnessed a ruckus as it began on Monday, October 18. It happened…
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India keep Bangladesh to a modest 256/8 in World Cup clash
Pune: As has been the case with each of India’s opponents in the World Cup so far, scoring runs against arguably the best bowling attack in the competition proved a big ask…
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Congress eyes alternate over Azharuddin amid Hyderabad cricket controversy
Hyderabad: The Congress might field P Vishnuvardhan Reddy, son of former Congress leader P Janardhan Reddy (PJR) as its official candidate for the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency over former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin.…
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Air pollution may have caused 8K deaths in Hyderabad in 2023: Report
Hyderabad: The city recorded an estimated 8,000 deaths and suffered economic loss worth Rs 100 crore due to air pollution in 2023 so far. The data was revealed by the ‘Greenpeace Southeast…
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Kheda flogging case: Gujarat HC stays 14-day jail, Rs 2k fine to 4 cops
The Gujarat High Court on Thursday, October 19, sentenced four accused police officers of Kheda district to 14 days of imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 2000. However, following a request…
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Is Hyderabad’s population aging? Here’s what UNFPA report says
The population of various Telangana districts, including Hyderabad, is likely to be aging slowly, as highlighted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) report. By 2036, the rise in the elderly population…
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Rahul Gandhi promises caste census in Telangana
Hyderabad: AICC leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that he could feel that the Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao-led BRS party is losing the upcoming Assembly polls in Telangana. Speaking at a…
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Wipro cuts freshers hiring, a setback for Hyderabad engineering students
Hyderabad: In a setback for engineering students and colleges in Hyderabad, the Indian multinational corporation, Wipro, is planning to reduce the hiring of freshers this year. This decision is a response to…
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Hyderabad’s Saidanima Tomb restored
Hyderabad: The restoration of Saidanima Tomb, one of the State Protected Monuments, which was being undertaken by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) in collaboration with the Aga Khan Trust, has been…
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Rahul Gandhi to address poll rallies in Telangana today
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who is currently on the party’s campaign trail in Telangana for the November 30 Assembly polls will address two rallies in Pedapalli and Karimnagar on Thursday. According…
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US vetoes UNSC resolution calling for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Hamas-Israel conflict
United Nations: While US President Joe Biden was in Israel on Wednesday, his country stood isolated in the Security Council vetoing a resolution calling for a “humanitarian pause” in the conflict between…
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AICTE approves 9180 engineering seats for working professionals
New Delhi: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has now officially permitted working professionals to pursue diploma, B.Tech or BE degrees from institutes affiliated by it, thus enabling them to…
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RS chairman refers complaint against 5 BRS MPs to privileges committee
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has referred a complaint against five BRS members, including party’s floor leader K Keshava Rao, over “displaying placards” in the House during its meeting on…