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Hyderabad retd lecturer loses Rs 45.5L in CBI impersonation scam
Hyderabad: A 73-year-old retired lecturer, Ch Purshotham Sharma, fell victim to a digital arrest scam, losing Rs 45.5 lakh to cybercriminals posing as CBI officials. The incident began on November 12, when…
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India rejects Canadian media report on Nijjar killing
New Delhi: India has refuted reports in Canadian media regarding the killing of India-designated Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of the alleged plot…
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Palestine condemns US veto on UN resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire
Ramallah: The Palestinian presidency has denounced the US for vetoing a UN Security Council resolution that called for a ceasefire and an end to Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip. In a…
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CBSE Class 10, 12 exams to begin from February 15; board announces datesheet
New Delhi: The board exams for class 10 and 12 will begin from February 15, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced on Wednesday. In a late night notification, the board…
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Babri judgment emboldened Hindutva groups to target mosques: Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi said on Wednesday that the Babri Masjid judgment has emboldened Hindutva groups to target Muslim places of worship across India. The Hyderabad MP cited the case of…
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Maha polls: Seizures amount to Rs 707 cr, 10,134 complaints resolved
Mumbai: The seizures of cash, alcohol, and other items amid the poll code for the Maharashtra assembly elections amounted to Rs 707 crore, officials said on Wednesday. Out of 10,139 complaints of…
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You’ll go to jail for Lagcherla conspiracy: Telangana CM Revanth to KTR
Hyderabad: Strongly criticising Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) and BRS working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) for attempting to obstruct the land acquisition for the proposed Pharma…
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Cold wave in Telangana: Govt issues advisory against seasonal flu
Hyderabad: As the winter season intensifies, a cold wave is expected to hit several parts of Telangana, bringing with it a sudden drop in temperatures and an increased risk of frost and…
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Slums in Hyderabad house PG tenants in fragile buildings
Hyderabad: In recent years, the construction of multi-storeyed buildings in Hyderabad’s basthis has increased significantly, catering to the growing demand for paying guest (PG) accommodations from students and migrant workers. While these…
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2 GHMC officials held for Rs 25K bribe to waive penalty on coffee shop
Hyderabad: Two sanitary field assistants working with Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) were caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) when they accepted a bribe amount of Rs 25,000. “The sanitary field…
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Hyderabad: SFI-led front wins 3 key posts in EFLU students’ union election
Hyderabad: The Students’ Federation of India (SFI)-led Left Front on Wednesday, November 20, triumphed in the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) Students’ Union (SU) elections, organised the previous day. Its candidates…
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UP bypoll: Electors prevented from voting in Meerapur, 5 cops suspended
By-polls in Uttar Pradesh’s nine Assembly seats on Wednesday, November 20, are witnessing violence and police lathi charges with Opposition parties alleging voter intimidation and bogus voting. At least five police personnel…
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Telangana gig workers’ union welcomes Rahul Gandhi’s input on welfare policy
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) welcomed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s call for a comprehensive welfare policy for gig and platform workers, following his letter to chief minister Revanth…
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Average home price in Hyderabad crosses Rs 1 cr, rises by over 36 pc
Hyderabad: As disposable incomes and private consumption rise, the average price of homes sold in Hyderabad reached Rs 1.15 crore in the first six months of this fiscal year, compared to Rs…
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Petition filed claiming Sambhal’s Jama masjid built on temple, survey ordered
The Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district is making headlines with a Supreme Court lawyer arguing the mosque is built on the remains of a temple. A petition was filed by…