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Telangana cabinet decides to repeal 2 child restriction to contest local body polls
Hyderabad: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy has announced that the Telangana cabinet has decided to remove the two-children restriction for the candidates contesting the local body elections, which was there in the…
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Ahmedabad Air India crash: Pilot’s father moves SC seeking judicial probe
Four months after the deadly Air India Flight AI-171 crash that claimed 260 lives in Ahmedabad, the father of the late pilot, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, has approached the Supreme Court, urging a…
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SIR in Bihar: EC terms the exercise ‘accurate’
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday termed the Bihar SIR “accurate” and told the Supreme Court that the petitioner political parties and NGOs are merely content with making “false allegations” to…
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HYDRAA clears 45 truckloads of silt from Ameerpet junction pipelines
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) has removed 45 truckloads of silt from the pipelines at the Ameerpet Junction in their efforts to solve the waterlogging problem in the…
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Kapil Sharma’s cafe attacked, third time in four months
Shots were fired at comedian Kapil Sharma’s Kaps Cafe in Surrey, Canada, on Wednesday night, which records the third attack in four months. Gangsters Goldy Dhillon and Kuldeep Sidhu, part of Lawrence…
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SC stays police custody of Telangana women journalists over CM video
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a Telangana High Court order that upheld police custody of two women journalists booked for alleged circulation of a video with “derogatory” comments against…
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Tamil Nadu: Dalit man beaten for owning costly bike, six arrested
A 21-year-old Dalit man was allegedly assaulted in Pappanadu village of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu for owning a high-end bike. The police apprehended six caste Hindus. The victim has been identified…
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Hyderabad man loses Rs 6.5 lakh in online dating fraud
Hyderabad: A 32-year-old resident of Malakpet in Hyderabad, looking for a life partner, fell victim to an online dating and friendship scam and ended up losing Rs 6.5 lakh. According to a…
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Andhra Pradesh is reaping benefits with ‘double-engine’ NDA govt: CM
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said that the state is reaping incremental benefits with the “double engine sarkar” (govt) of the NDA. Addressing the ‘Super…
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Sambhal violence case: Prime accused traced abroad, extradition efforts on
Sambhal: The prime accused in the 2024 Sambhal violence case has been traced abroad and efforts are underway to extradite him to India with the help of intelligence agencies and Interpol, police…
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Passenger from Kuwait held with gold bars at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: A total of 1,798 grams gold valued at Rs 2.37 crore was seized from a passenger at the international airport here on Thursday, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said. Acting…
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Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safia faces extension on detention
Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safia, detained by Israel in 2024, is now facing an extension of his detention following a court decision. Amnesty International has called for the release of Dr Abu…
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Telangana man dies in Jordan; cause of death unclear
Hyderabad: A 27-year-old Telangana man, working in Jordan, died on October 14 under circumstances that are currently unclear. The deceased was identified as Boidi Raju from Kupti village in Nirmal district. He…
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Hyderabad: Over 1K stolen, lost smartphones worth 3.20 crore recovered in 45 days
Hyderabad: In a major operation, the Cyberabad Police have recovered 1061 stolen and lost smartphones worth Rs 3.20 crore from different locations in the last 45 days. The Madhapur Cyber Crimes Police…
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78 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh, total count stands at 2K under BJP
In a big blow to the Naxal movement, as many as 78 Maoists, including 43 women and at least two members of the CPI (Maoist)‘s Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee, surrendered in three…