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Telangana: Five IPS officers promoted to Director General rank
Hyderabad: In a fresh round of promotions, five IPS (Indian Police Service) officers in Telangana were promoted to director general on Thursday, August 8. All promoted officers belong to the 1994 batch of…
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Hyderabad police on alert as unrest continues in Bangladesh
Hyderabad: Police in Greater Hyderabad are on the alert to check the possible arrival of Bangladeshi illegal immigrants following unrest in the neighbouring country. Police personnel were thoroughly checking trains arriving from…
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Hyderabad Ganesh idol makers seek help from Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Ganesh idol makers have sought help from All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi. The idol makers who have set up their tents in Dhoolpet ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi…
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BJP working like real estate company: Akhilesh Yadav on Waqf bill
Lucknow: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill is just an excuse to sell land in the interest of BJP members, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Thursday and claimed that the saffron party…
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Fees of engineering colleges in Hyderabad, other Telangana districts to be revised
Hyderabad: The tuition fees of engineering colleges in Hyderabad and other districts in Telangana are going to be revised soon. The Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) has already issued a…
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RBI leaves repo rate unchanged to ensure price stability with growth
Mumbai: The RBI on Thursday kept the key policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for a ninth consecutive meeting as it continued to maintain a balance between accelerating economic growth…
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Food safety team raids restaurants in Hyderabad; many violations found
Hyderabad: A task force team from the Food Safety Department of Telangana conducted raids at three restaurants in Hyderabad. During the raids, many irregularities were found. Live cockroach infestation observed during raids…
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Bypoll for one vacant Rajya Sabha seat in Telangana on Sep 3
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India has announced by-polls for 12 vacant Rajya Sabha seats across 9 states on September 3. One of these seats is from Telangana, which fell vacant due…
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Simla agreement to be noted in settling Kashmir dispute: UN
United Nations: The Simla Agreement of 1972 is also to be noted while finding a final settlement to the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the UN Charter, according to Farhan Haq, the…
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Vinesh Phogat announces retirement after Olympics disqualification
New Delhi: India’s ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced her retirement from wrestling hours after her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. She made the announcement in an early morning post on…
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Gaddar, Zaheer Ali Khan, legends who lived for Telangana and the marginalised
Hyderabad: The close friends in life, whom even death couldn’t separate. That was the relationship between Balladeer Gaddar and former managing director of Siasat.com Zaheer Ali Khan, who had sacrificed their lives…
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‘Convenience over art’: Handloom industry struggles against fast-fashion
In a consumer-driven society, where daily life is centred around shops, supermarkets, and instant experiences, the handloom industry faces significant challenges. With the omnipresence of advertising, marketing, and one-day delivery options, traditional…
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48 students ill in 4th food poisoning case at Telangana govt schools this week
Hyderabad: Several boy students studying in the Telangana minority welfare residential educational institution at Nagasala in Jadcherla of Mahabubnagar district suffered stomach pain and vomiting due to suspected food poisoning on Wednesday,…
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New policy limits Haj to once per lifetime via HCoI
The Government of India (GOI) has introduced a new Haj policy for 2025, which states significant changes for Indian Muslims looking to perform the annual Haj pilgrimage. The key highlight of the…
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Constitution is a powerful tool to curb disparity, says CJI D Y Chandrachud
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday said the Constitution is a “powerful tool” to curb disparity and it creates institutions which are meant to guard against…
