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PM Modi bats for swift justice in cases of crimes against women
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday underlined the need for swift justice in cases involving crimes against women and said that it will give them greater assurance of their safety. Modi…
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Video: Helicopter being airlifted crashes near Kedarnath
Dehradun: A helicopter being airlifted by an MI-17 chopper of the defence forces crashed in the hills near Kedarnath on Saturday morning after the towing rope snapped mid-air. There are no reports…
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Congress govt shelving free electricity scheme, alleges Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Former Finance minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress-led Telangana government of claiming to provide 200 units of free electricity under the Gruha Jyothi scheme, while in reality, they are collecting…
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Expired products found in raids on restaurants in Hyderabad’s Sainikpuri
Hyderabad: Officials of the Telangana Food Safety Department on Friday, August 30, raided several restaurants in Hyderabad’s Sainikpuri and found gross violations of hygiene that could badly affect the health of the…
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End repression of Muslim Uyghurs, minorities in Xinjiang: US to China
Washington: The US has urged China to take immediate action to end its ongoing repression of Muslim Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang. In a statement…
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Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali under scanner for ‘fish extract’ in veg product
Patanjali Ayurved Limited, under the leadership of yoga guru Baba Ramdev, is facing renewed legal challenges as the Delhi High Court has requested responses from the Central government, the Food Safety and…
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Hyderabad Pharma City land acquisition: Govt appeals 1-judge bench order
Hyderabad: The Telangana government filed an appeal with the Telangana High Court contesting a single judge’s ruling that mandated the government to restart the land acquisition process for the proposed Pharma City…
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Samantha urges Telangana govt to publish Hema Committee like report
Hyderabad: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu urged Telangana government to publish the submitted sub-committee report on sexual harassment, initially submitted by The Voice of Women. Welcoming the Hema Committee report and praising the…
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400 patients overwhelm 30-bed Telangana hospital amid seasonal diseases
Hyderabad: In Telangana’s Peddapalli district, a government hospital in Sultanabad, with just 30 beds, was overwhelmed when approximately 400 fever patients arrived within 90 minutes of the start of outpatient services. The…
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Parliament panel meet on Waqf bill witnesses heated arguments
New Delhi: A meeting of the joint committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Friday witnessed fireworks with members vociferously opposing certain provisions of the draft legislation, leading to a…
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Video: Woman taking selfie falls into Nagarjuna Sagar canal, rescued
Hyderabad: In an incident that could have claimed her life, a woman fell into the Nagarjuna Sagar Left Bank Canal while taking selfies along with her family. However, she was rescued after…
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Video: Raj Gopal Reddy calls Congress min Uttam Kumar ‘CM’, covers up later
Hyderabad: Munugode MLA Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy goofed up and addressed irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy as the “chief minister” during a review meeting on irrigation project works…
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Advice Telangana govt to stop bulldozer raj: KTR to AICC chief Kharge
Hyderabad: KT Rama Rao (KTR), the working president of Bharat Rashtra Samithi, informed Mallikarjun Kharge, President of the All India Congress Committee (AICC), about the demolition of 75 houses in Christianpally village,…
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India’s GDP grows by 6.7 pc in Q1, lowest in 5 quarters
New Delhi: India’s gross domestic product slowed to a five-quarter low of 6.7 per cent in April-June this fiscal against 8.2 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to poor showing…
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Another zoo park to come up on Hyderabad outskirts
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to plan a new zoo park on the outskirts of Hyderabad. At the review meeting on August 30 at the state secretariat,…