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Iran Consulate in Hyderabad assures safety of Indians amid protests
Hyderabad: Amid mounting large-scale protests in Iran, the Iran Consulate in Hyderabad on Wednesday, January 7, released a statement offering safety to Indians travelling to the Middle Eastern country and not to…
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Telangana ACB nabs five govt officials, recovers Rs 1.5 lakh in bribes
Hyderabad: Five government officials were nabbed by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, January 7, in two separate cases. Bribes worth Rs 1.5 lakh were recovered. In the first case, Endowment…
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Break laws and your lose visa: US Embassy warns Indian students
New Delhi: The US Embassy in India on Wednesday, January 7, said breaking American laws can have “serious consequences” for a student visa, as it termed a sojourn in the country a…
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Grok AI obscene content issue: Govt seeks more details from X
New Delhi: The government has sought more details from X, including specific action taken on obscene content linked to its Grok AI and steps to prevent a repeat in future, sources said…
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TGSRTC to operate over 6,000 special buses to battle Sankranti rush
Hyderabad: In view of the Sankranti festival rush, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has announced special operations of 6,431 buses from January 9 to 13. To manage the expected rush…
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NCB seizes over 1K crore worth of drugs, arrests 994 traffickers in 2025
Hyderabad: Last year, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 1, 33,965 kilograms of drugs valued at approximately Rs 1,980 crore across India. According to the data released, 994 drug traffickers, including 25…
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MANUU land row: BRS, BJP attack govt; Congress clarifies
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has issued a notice to the Maulana Azad National Urdu University here seeking clarification on 50 acres of land allotted to it remaining unutilised, leading to criticism from…
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Hot air balloon rides, drone shows: Hyderabad ready for Sankranti
Hyderabad: The Telangana Tourism Department has planned a festive extravaganza for January with an international kite festival, drone shows, a sweet festival and a hot air balloon festival lined up. Kite festival…
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Saudi Arabia to open its stock market to foreigners from Feb 1
Foreign investors will now be permitted to access Saudi Arabia’s capital market starting February 1, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Tuesday, January 6, as part of its broader effort to…
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Metro rail work breathes life into Old City’s dormant ‘labour addas’
Hyderabad: Old City‘s traditional “labour addas” – the once-bustling congregation points for construction workers – are thriving again after years of stagnation, thanks to steady work generated by the ongoing Hyderabad Metro Rail construction…
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How do you know which dog is in the mood to bite, SC asks animal lovers
New Delhi: While hearing the removal of stray dogs from public spaces, the Supreme Court, on Wednesday, January 7, questioned the petitioners, “How do you know which dog is in the mood…
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Eggs thrown at AIMIM’s Imtiaz Jaleel while campaigning in Maharashtra
Maharashtra: An angry mob attacked former Aurangabad MP and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Imtiaz Jaleel while campaigning for the municipal polls at the Baijipura Jinsi area of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra,…
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Won’t sell ornaments to women wearing hijab, say Bihar jewellers
Patna: In a bid to curb thefts, jewellers in Bihar have decided not to sell ornaments to customers entering shops with their faces covered, a traders’ association said on Wednesday. The state…
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After Umar, Sharjeel Imam says happy for others, worries about mother
A day after the Supreme Court denied bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 North East Delhi riots case, Sharjeel’s brother Muzzammil Imam shared a Facebook post saying his…
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Will fight terror with greater resolve: Modi speaks to Netanyahu
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday discussed ways to further strengthen their strategic partnership. In a post on X, Modi said they also reaffirmed their…
