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Congress notice to Konda Surekha over daughter’s Revanth attack
Hyderabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee’s Disciplinary Committee has issued a notice to Endowments and Forest Minister Konda Surekha, asking her to explain remarks made by her daughter Konda Sushmita Patel against…
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Meta CEO knew about harm Instagram was causing: Ex director
A former engineering director at Meta who has testified before Congress about child safety on Instagram told jurors Wednesday at a landmark trial that the company took a “don’t ask, don’t tell”…
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Trump says Iran could face ‘very Draconian sanctions’
Washington: US President Donald Trump has warned that Iran could face “very Draconian sanctions” even as he played down the Strait of Hormuz’s future importance, arguing that increased American energy production and…
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Ought to have resigned: Bombay Bar Association on BCI Chairman
The Bombay Bar Association has condemned Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra for his letters to the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University in Hyderabad. The BCI…
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Five minor boys seen riding single scooter in Hyderabad, booked
Hyderabad: Five minor boys who were riding a single two-wheeler near Lakdikapul were apprehended by the Khairtabad Police on Wednesday, August 19, after their video went viral on social media. The owner…
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Gachibowli Stadium is India’s first Category-1 hockey ground
Hyderabad: The Gachibowli Hockey Stadium has received a Category-1 certification from the International Hockey Federation (FIH), making it the only Category-1 AstroTurf hockey ground in the country, a release from the Telangana…
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Congress, BRS step in to help landowners over prohibited lands
Hyderabad: Since Telangana citizens started facing problems registering and selling their land as it showed up on the state’s prohibited list, both the ruling Congress and the Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)…
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Saudi textbooks remove ‘Muslims will never give up Jerusalem’
Saudi Arabia has removed the phrase “the Muslims will never give up Jerusalem” from a school textbook, according to a review of the Kingdom’s curriculum published by Israel-based research organisation IMPACT-se in…
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Iran claims California as its territory after Trump’s post
Iran on Tuesday, August 18, responded to Trump’s post claiming the Strait of Hormuz is the new territory of the United States. The Iranian Consulate in Hyderabad shared an image on X…
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Telangana HC clears way for Jubilee Hills housing society polls
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has cleared the way for elections to the Jubilee Hills Cooperative House Building Society Ltd (JHCHBS), one of Asia’s largest residential cooperative societies, setting aside an interim order…
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Hyderabad man loses Rs 1 cr to cyber fraud, recovers in 10 days
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based saree businessman who lost Rs 1 crore through a ‘boss impersonation scam’ recovered the full amount in 10 days with prompt intervention from the police. According to Cyberabad Cybercrime…
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World Photography Day: Photos that have defined 2026 so far
As people celebrate World Photography Day on Wednesday, August 19, Siasat.com has put together a series of photos that have defined 2026 so far. In the age of digital media, no moment…
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Bihar: 34 ill as school uses detergent instead of salt in meal
Patna: As many as 34 children fell ill in Bihar‘s Nalanda district after they were served a midday meal in which the cook allegedly mixed detergent powder instead of salt “by mistake.”…
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Pakistan govt to challenge Imran Khan’s transfer to hospital
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Minister for Law, Azam Nazeer Tarar, has said that the country’s government would seek a review of the Supreme Court’s order concerning former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s transfer to a…
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Why big Tollywood names are giving up voting rights in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Many Tollywood celebrities and other prominent personalities residing in Hyderabad have reportedly chosen to retain their voting rights in their native places in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh instead of continuing as voters…
