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Case filed in Hyderabad against RGV over IPS officer’s complaint
Hyderabad: A case has been registered against filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma (RGV) at Raidurgam police station in Hyderabad after former IPS officer Anjana Sinha lodged a complaint alleging misuse of her professional…
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Bangladesh Election Commission bars deposed PM Hasina from voting
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday said it has “locked” the national identity cards of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, effectively barring her from voting in the general elections scheduled for…
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US Federal Reserve cuts interest rate
New York: After a confrontation with US President Donald Trump, the Federal Reserve cut its interest rate by a quarter per cent in a balancing act to prevent inflation while staving off…
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Majority hospitals in Telangana running Aarogyasri services: Govt
Hyderabad: The Telangana health department stated that 87 percent of empanelled hospitals are providing Aarogyasri services, while only 13 percent have stopped them. Aarogyasri CEO Uday Kumar on Wednesday urged the hospitals…
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Remarks on Charlie Kirk killing: ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel show
New York: ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely after comments that he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing led a group of ABC-affiliated stations to say it would not air the…
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ink mutual defence pact
Riyadh: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a defence pact under which any aggression against either country shall be considered as an act of aggression against both, according to media reports.…
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Dubai: Burj Khalifa lights up to celebrate Indian PM Modi 75th birthday
Dubai: Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, lit up in vibrant Indian tricolour on Wednesday night, September 17, to celebrate PM Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday. The landmark display showcased vivid images…
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EFLU students stopped from organising program on UAPA and political prisoners
Students from the English and Foreign Language University (EFLU) in Hyderabad have alleged that the administration stopped them from organising a program about anti-CAA protestors lodged as political prisoners under the draconian…
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UP: 200 booked for protesting against derogatory post on Prophet Muhammad
Nearly 200 Muslims of Shahjahanpur district have been booked by the Uttar Pradesh police for protesting outside the station after a derogatory post against Prophet Muhammad was shared by a Hindu man.…
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Heavy rains hit Hyderabad, thunderstorms expected till Sept 22
Hyderabad: Heavy rains have hit many parts of Hyderabad, including Shaikpet, Madhapur, Kukatpally, Hitech City, Raidurg, Gachibowli and are expected to cover Kondapur, Miyapur, RC Puram, Serlingampally, Patancheru, Qutbullapur, Gajularamaram, Balanagar, Suchitra,…
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Dharmasthala case: Skeletons recovered near Banglegudda forest
Mangaluru: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Dharmasthala case has reportedly recovered skeletal remains during a search operation in Banglegudda forest, near the Netravati bathing ghats in Dakshina Kannada district on…
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UP Dalit man opposes alcohol consumption in front house; hand severed in attack
A young Dalit man’s hand was severed in a sword attack after he objected to alcohol consumption outside his house by a group of upper caste men in Uttar Pradesh. Shivam Jatav…
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Pakistan yet to turn up for Asia Cup clash against UAE after ICC’s refusal
Dubai: Pakistan’s cricket team on Wednesday refused to leave its hotel for the must-win Asia Cup group match against the UAE after the country’s demand to have Andy Pycroft removed as match…
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TGPSC challenges Telangana HC’s order annulling Group-1 exam results
Hyderabad: Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has approached the division bench of the High Court, challenging the September 9th single bench order that annulled the results for Group-1 examinations and ordered manual re-evaluation.…
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Operation Polo: Path towards reconciliation is to accept the violence of 1948
Hyderabad: Ejaz-Ul-Haq was just 10 years old when Operation Polo, or the annexation of Hyderabad took place. Remembered as the ‘Police Action’, it was done to merge or annexe the erstwhile Hyderabad…
