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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…
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Telangana, Corning sign MoU for upskilling and glass tubing facility
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, August 7, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Corning Incorporated, a global company in materials science, to collaborate on skilling the state’s workforce and to…
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Bangladesh’s former PM Khaleda Zia released from jail, appeals for calm
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who was released from jail after the ouster of her arch-rival Sheikh Hasina, has received a renewed passport, her party said on Wednesday. Zia was…
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Hema Malini’s remark on Phogat’s Olympics disqualification for overweight stirs row
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Mathura MP Hema Malini’s comments on the disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Paris Olympics stirred a storm, with netizens criticising her as insensitive. Phogat’s…
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Telangana: Bodhan councillor arrested for sexually assaulting minor
Hyderabads: The Nizamabad police on the night of Tuesday, August 6, arrested Kothapalli Radhakrishna, Bodhan Municipality third ward councillor, for sexually assaulting a girl. A case under POCSO case has been booked…
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Congress spreading lies about Preamble dropped from NCERT books: Pradhan
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Congress of spreading lies about the removal of the Preamble from NCERT textbooks on Wednesday. Pradhan alleged that the Congress disrespected the Constitution the…
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After Phogat’s disqualification, PM Narendra Modi offers support
Following wrestler Vinesh Phogat disqualification in the 50 kg women’s wrestling event in the ongoing Paris Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha to enquire…