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Gold, silver rates in Hyderabad, other cities to decline as customs duty reduced
Hyderabad: The rates of gold and silver in Hyderabad and other cities are likely to decline as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a reduction in basic customs duty on the metals on…
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110 Telangana villages may submerge if Godavari water-level crosses 73 ft
Hyderabad: The rising Godavari river levels at Bhadrachalam pose a significant risk of atleast 110 villages being submerged in Cherla, Dummugudem, Bhadrachalam, Burgampahad, Aswapuram, Manuguru and Pinapaka mandals. By 7 pm on…
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Mobile phones to get cheaper as Nirmala Sitharaman reduces basic customs duty
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a reduction of 15 per cent in the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on mobile phones while presenting the Union Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25…
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Smita Sabharwal ready to accept challenge of differently-abled IAS mentor
Hyderabad: Senior IAS officer Smita Sabharwal is ready to accept the challenge thrown by differently-abled IAS mentor Bala Latha Mallavarapu to resign and write civil service exams with her and beat her…
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Last ranks admitted to top engineering colleges in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) recently announced the Telangana Engineering, Agriculture & Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TGEAPCET) seat allotment. It also provided the last ranks admitted to all engineering…
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India among top 3 countries in forest area gains: FAO report
New Delhi: India gained 2,66,000 hectares of forest area annually from 2010 to 2020, securing the third spot among the top 10 countries with the most significant forest area gains during this…
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SC stays Kanwar Yatra directives on eateries, oppn hails top court’s move
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday imposed an interim stay on the controversial Kanwar Yatra directives in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand related to eateries, prompting the opposition parties to ask Prime…
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Nirmala Sitharaman set to present budget today
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2024 in Parliament today, marking her seventh consecutive budget and eclipsing the late Moraji Desai’s record of six consecutive…
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Contest with Trump battle of two contrasting visions: Harris
Washington: Vice-President Kamala Harris on Monday kicked off her presidential campaign, saying of her Republican rival that “I know Donald Trump’s type” from dealing with cheats, fraudsters and abusers of women in…
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Hyderabad: Tension in Moinabad after mosque razed down
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Moinabad after some persons razed down a mosque on Monday. A case is registered and an investigation has begun. According to DCP Rajendranagar zone, Ch Srinivas, a JCB…
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Hyderabad: Panic in Medchal after locals find skull, murder suspected
Hyderabad: A skull was found at Athvelly village of Medchal mandal and district on Monday leading to panic in the district. The skull was discovered in the forest area on the outskirts…
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Hyderabad: New action plan charted for growing stray dog menace
Hyderabad: To address the growing issue of stray dog menace in the city, principal secretary of Municipal Administration, Dana Kishore, convened a high-level meeting at the Secretariat on Monday, July 22, with…
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Telangana records 68.60 cr free RTC bus rides, women save Rs 2350 cr
Hyderabad: Transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar announced that women in Telangana have taken 68.60 crore free bus rides under the Mahalakshmi scheme, resulting in savings of Rs 2,350 crore. Prabhakar made this statement…
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Amid arrest reports, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan shares video from Dubai
Amid reports over his arrest in Dubai, renowned singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan on his official Instagram page shared a video dismissing all claims as baseless. Pakistani media house, Geo TV, claimed…
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Bengaluru: Suraj Revanna gets conditional bail in sexual assault case
Janata Dal (Secular) leader Suraj Revanna has been granted conditional bail by a Karnataka court on Monday, July 22. Suraj Revanna was charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault case. He…