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‘ISKCON centre in Bangladesh burnt down,’ claims Radharaman Das

Kolkata: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) on Saturday alleged that its centre in Dhaka district in neighbouring Bangladesh was burnt down earlier in the day. Iskcon Kolkata vice president Radharamn…
Woman dies after getting stuck in lift minutes after giving birth in Meerut

Just minutes after giving birth, a 28-year-old woman died after being trapped in a lift in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The deceased, Akanksha Mavi, gave birth to a baby girl. Reports suggest she…

UP: Atala Masjid committee moves HC challenging suit claiming it as temple

The Atala Masjid committee in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has approached the Allahabad High Court against the lower court’s order to file a suit claiming it was an ancient Hindu temple. The order…
Earthquake strikes Telangana’s Mahbubnagar; 2nd in a week

Hyderabad: An earthquake of magnitude 3.0 struck Telangana’s Mahbubnagar on Saturday, December 7 startling residents. This jolt experienced by the locals at 12:15 pm was the second to hit the state within…
BJP MLA Raja Singh opposes new Osmania General Hospital in Goshamahal

Hyderabad: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Goshamahal, T Raja Singh, asked the Telangana government not to construct the new building of Osmania General Hospital at Goshamahal stadium and instead take…
Watch: Man steals ambulance in Hyderabad, leads police chase to Vijayawada

Hyderabad: A man stole a 108 ambulance in Telangana’s Nalgonda district and drove towards Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, 7 December. The accused sped through a toll gate while being pursued…
Anti Velama remarks: Telangana Cong chief seeks explanation from Shadnagar MLA

Hyderabad: TPCC President Mahesh Kumar Goud has sought an explanation from Shadnagar MLA V Shankaraiah regarding his recent inflammatory remarks directed at the Velama community. In a video that went viral on…

Hunger strike demanding Hyderabad as 2nd capital of India held

Hyderabad: A hunger strike demanding Hyderabad to be declared the second capital of India was organized by the South India Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Friday, December 6, at their headquarters in…
Five killed as car plunges into lake in Telangana’s Bhongir

Hyderabad: Five persons were killed and one was injured in an accident in Telangana’s Bhongir district early on Saturday, December 7. The driver lost control of the car and it plunged into…
Watch: Ahead of air show in Hyderabad, IAF’s Surya Kiran captivates residents

Hyderabad: Loud whirring noises that first began in the afternoon on Wednesday, December 4, drew the attention of residents of Hyderabad, signalling the arrival of the Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic…
Jordan, Lebanon secure borders as Syrian conflict escalates

Jordan has announced the closure of the Jaber border crossing with Syria due to escalating security concerns amid intensified clashes in southern Syria. Interior Minister Mazen Farrayah stated that while Jordanian citizens…
Video: Customer finds medicine strip in biryani at restaurant in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A shocking incident at a popular restaurant on RTC Crossroads in the city has raised serious concerns about food safety in the city. A customer dining at the restaurant discovered a…
UP: Tension at Varanasi college over mosque as students protest

Varanasi: Tensions continue to escalate at the Uday Pratap College here over a mosque located on its premises as a large group of students staged a demonstration on Friday demanding the removal…
India issues travel advisory for its citizens in violence-hit Syria

New Delhi: India on Friday issued an advisory urging all its citizens to avoid travelling to Syria in the wake of the violence and unrest in the Middle eastern country. “In view…
Telangana: Shadnagar Congress MLA Shankaraiah threatens to attack Velamas

Hyderabad: In a socially concerning incident, Shadnagar Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankaraiah has used filthy words to threaten the people from the ‘Velama’ community of dire consequences in a video which has gone…