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Another Palestinian journalist killed in Israeli strike on Gaza
A Palestinian journalist working for Al-Quds Today TV was killed along with her husband and children in an Israeli airstrike that targeted their apartment in Gaza City on August 31. The victim,…
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SC upholds Telangana’s 85 pc quota for local candidates in medical colleges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, September 1, upheld the validity of Telangana’s rules defining “local candidates” for admission to medical colleges. A Bench of CJI BR Gavai and Justice K…
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Hyderabad’s dholaks makers keep Ganesh Chaturthi in rhythm, set example of harmony
Hyderabad: Tucked away near Falaknuma railway station in Hyderabad’s Old City, around 100 Muslim families of dholak makers have been living and working for nearly a decade. Every year, during Ganesh Chaturthi,…
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Jharkhand: Nine Maoists surrender with AK-47 rifles
Jharkhand: Nine members of the banned Maoist splinter group, Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), surrendered before the security forces with their arms and ammunition in Jharkhand’s Latehar district on Monday, police said.…
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CBI enquiry on Kaleshwaram a conspiracy to dry up Telangana, claims KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Monday, September 1, alleged that handing over the Kaleshwaram project investigation to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is a…
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Gold rates in Hyderabad break all-time records
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad on Monday surged to levels never seen before as investors turned to safe-haven assets due to global factors. The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold reached…
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Australia sees surge of anti-immigration protests; govt slams rallies for spreading hate
Thousands of people attended massive anti-immigration rallies in Australia on on Sunday, August 31. The rallies, called “March for Australia”, are essentially anti-immigrant and also saw the participation of neo-Nazis, many of…
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Telangana Assembly under fire for denying passes to Urdu channels
Hyderabad: A controversy has erupted as the Telangana Legislature Secretariat faces serious allegations of discrimination for not issuing media passes to accredited Urdu cable TV channels for the ongoing Legislative Assembly session…
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Commercial LPG cylinder price reduced in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have increased the commercial LPG cylinder price in Hyderabad and other parts of the country. OMCs have hiked the prices by Rs 51.50 per unit. Reasons…
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Urea shortage in Telangana: Farmers line up at shops at midnight in Karimnagar
Hyderabad: The urea shortage in Telangana seems to be deepening as farmers in Karimnagar queued up at shops late in the night so that they don’t miss their turn. A video of the…
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Hyderabad woman immerses gold chain with Ganesha idol, GHMC recovers it
Hyderabad: A woman who had put a five tola gold chain on the Ganesha installed at her house in Vanasthalipuram nearly lost it when she immersed the idol with the gold chain…
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Over 800 killed after massive earthquake shakes southeastern Afghanistan
Kabul: An earthquake in Afghanistan’s east has killed over 800 people, injured more than 2,500 and destroyed numerous villages, according to figures provided by the Taliban government on Monday. Most of the…
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Video: Global Sumud Flotilla departs Barcelona to break Israeli siege
In a historic move, the Global Sumud Flotilla—the largest civilian flotilla ever assembled—departed from the Port of Barcelona on Sunday, August 31, with the aim of breaking the Israeli blockade imposed on…
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Man arrested for posing as GHMC vigilance official in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 33-year-old man was arrested by Warasiguda police on Sunday, August 31, for allegedly stealing knives from a butcher shop while posing as a GHMC official. According to the police, Ghouse…
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Tianjin SCO summit kicks off with a massive banquet hosted by Xi Jinping
Tianjin: The 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit formally kicked off here on Sunday night with a massive banquet hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping, which was attended, among others, by Prime…
