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India issues travel advisory for its citizens in violence-hit Syria
New Delhi: India on Friday issued an advisory urging all its citizens to avoid travelling to Syria in the wake of the violence and unrest in the Middle eastern country. “In view…
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Telangana: Shadnagar Congress MLA Shankaraiah threatens to attack Velamas
Hyderabad: In a socially concerning incident, Shadnagar Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankaraiah has used filthy words to threaten the people from the ‘Velama’ community of dire consequences in a video which has gone…
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22-yr-old Indian student fatally stabbed in Canada; housemate held
Ottawa: A 22-year-old Indian student was stabbed to death during an altercation in Canada’s Ontario province, according to the police, who have arrested and charged the victim’s housemate with second-degree murder in…
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US consulate in Hyderabad gears up for ‘Super Saturday’ visa marathon
Hyderabad: In an attempt to reduce wait times, the US embassy in New Delhi and the consulates in Hyderabad and other cities decided to conduct in-person visa interviews on Saturdays too. As…
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Hindutva pop at Maha CM’s oath taking: Shah Rukh, Salman Khan in attendance
Pop singer Kanhiya Mittal, known for his controversial Hindutva-themed songs, performed live at the oath-taking ceremony of the Maharashtra government held at Azad Maidan in Mumbai, on Thursday, December 5. The event…
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‘What is the basis of making me accused in Delhi riots case?’ Umar Khalid asks in HC
New Delhi: Former JNU student Umar Khalid on Friday asked before the Delhi High Court the basis on which the Delhi police made him an accused in a UAPA case related to…
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Maoist party calls for Telangana bandh on December 9
Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India (CPI-Maoist) called for a state-wide bandh on December 9, in its response to the encounter between Telangana Greyhounds and Maoists in the Chalapaka forest area in…
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Three held for theft at SBI in Telangana; 2.52 kg gold recovered
Hyderabad: The Warangal police nabbed three members of an interstate gang who broke into the State Bank of India (SBI) Raiparthy branch last month and decamped with 19 kilograms of gold. The…
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Farmers protest: 8 injured, march halted after tear gas shelling
Shambhu: Farmers on a ‘Dilli Chalo’ march demanding a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Prices (MSP) and other nearly five-year-old issues, were forced to halt temporarily after police fired tear gas shells…
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Hyderabad’s Old City shuts down for Black Day over Babri demolition
Hyderabad: Several shops in Hyderabad’s Old City remained closed on Friday, December 6, in remembrance of the Mughal-era Babri Masjid demolition that took place on the same day in 1992. Shops in…
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Video: Fire breaks out near Malakpet metro station in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A fire broke out near Malakpet metro station in Hyderabad on Friday, December 6 after a few bikes caught fire sending thick smoke into the air and raising concerns among commuters…
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Affordable financing, training programs: TGPWU welcomes EV shift with demands
Hyderabad: Following the Telangana chief minister’s announcement to replace diesel-operated auto-rickshaws beyond the Outer Ring Road (ORR) with electric vehicles, the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union (TGPWU) has welcomed the move.…
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MP: 3 minority children assaulted, forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’
In a shocking incident, three Muslim children were brutally assaulted in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam and forced to chant religious slogans “Jai Shri Ram”. The incident reportedly occurred in Amrit Sagar Garden. The…
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Telangana bans film benefit shows after woman dies during Pushpa 2 premier
Hyderabad: The Telangana government announced on Thursday, December 5, that benefit shows for films across the state will cease from now on. While announcing the decision, Telangana cinematography minister, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy…
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UP teacher who asked students to slap classmate surrenders, gets bail
Muzaffarnagar: A teacher who asked other students to slap a Muslim boy in a school here surrendered at a POCSO court and was released on bail, an official said on Friday. Tripta…
