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Hyderabad tops list of districts in Telangana based on road density
Hyderabad: Hyderabad has topped the list of districts in Telangana based on road density. The second in the list is Medchal-Malkajgiri. In Telangana, there are four types of roads: PED roads (rural…
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Jay Shah to replace Greg Barclay as ICC Chairman: Report
New Delhi: Jay Shah is one of the most powerful people in cricket and his tenure as BCCI General Secretary Jay Shah has seen India further establish their grip as the most…
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Heavy rains lead to flood-like situation in Hyderabad; 7 killed in Telangana
Hyderabad: Heavy rains yesterday turned many areas and roads in Hyderabad into lakes, leading to a flood-like situation in the city. The rains inundated low-lying areas and disrupted normal life. The weather…
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No information on phone tapping in Telangana: Centre tells HC
Hyderabad: The Union government has informed the Telangana High Court that it lacks information regarding the alleged phone tapping of various political leaders and judges during the tenure of the BRS government.…
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IT sector foundation in Hyderabad laid by Rajiv Gandhi: Dy CM
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka has credited former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi for making Hyderabad an IT hub. He stated that the former PM laid the foundation for the IT sector…
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BRS to protest across Telangana demanding unconditional farm loan waiver
Hyderabad: BRS has announced plans for statewide protests and dharnas on August 22, demanding the Congress government implement the farm loan waiver scheme without conditions. BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticized…
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RG Kar horror: Retired cops to be security supervisors in Bengal hospitals
Kolkata: In the backdrop of the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor in state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, the West Bengal government has decided to…
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Israeli evacuation orders constrain aid operations in Gaza: UN
United Nations: The latest Israeli evacuation order for Gaza is constraining the movement of aid operations already hampered by limited access, fuel shortages and other challenges, UN humanitarians have said. The UN…
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Hyderabad: Uber rider sexually harasses PVR security woman
Hyderabad: In an incident raising concerns over women’s safety yet again, a 23-year-old was sexually harassed by her Uber rider in Banjara Hills while they were enroute to her destination. The victim…
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ICC shifts Women’s T20 World Cup from trouble-torn Bangladesh to UAE
New Delhi: The highly-anticipated ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup will now take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) continuing to host the…
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Lake encroachments: Hyderabad activist seeks urgent attention of HYDRAA, CM
Hyderabad: Seeking an intervention from chief minister A Revanth Reddy and Hyderabad Disaster Response, Assets Monitoring and Protection (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath towards the urgent need for protecting certain lakes in Rajendranagar…
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Kejriwal’s judicial custody extended till Aug 27 in excise policy case
New Delhi: A court here on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till August 27 in connection with the alleged excise policy scam. Kejriwal was produced before…
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Complaint against KTR for defamatory remarks against Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Rajya Sabha MP M Anil Kumar Yadav on Tuesday, August 20, filed a complaint with the Saifabad police station against BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) accusing the latter of…
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Gold prices witness sharpest gain in one month by Rs 1400
New Delhi: Gold prices saw the sharpest gain in the past month and rallied by Rs 1,400 to touch Rs 74,150 per 10 grams in the local market on Tuesday, amid strong…
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Warangal cops take part in Telangana minister’s birthday bash, draw BRS ire
Hyderabad: Visuals of Warangal policemen, including Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Nandiram Naik taking part in a birthday celebration of Telangana minister for Forests and Environment, and Endowments Konda Surekha have created…