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Hormuz crisis leaves 400 ships, 6,000 seafarers stranded in Gulf
Up to 400 ships carrying around 6,000 seafarers remain unable to leave the Persian Gulf safely, six months after the conflict in the Middle East began, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) said…
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Hyderabad: NEET-PG aspirant consumes poison one day before exam
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old female NEET-PG aspirant allegedly died by suicide here on Saturday, August 29, a day before appearing for the examination, police said. The deceased, a native of Andhra Pradesh, who…
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Hyderabad: MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig clarifies on ‘deepfakes’
Hyderabad: Amid his abrupt expulsion from All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and sexual harassment allegations against him, a video has surfaced in which MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig has addressed the alleged deepfake…
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Nepal flash flood: 4 Indians rescued, 287 still missing
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs shared an update on Saturday, August 29, on the rescue operations involving Indians in Nepal, even as the death toll from the flash floods rose…
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Neem tree dispute turns violent in Suryapet, two killed
Hyderabad: Two people were killed in Suryapet’s Medlachervu mandal on Saturday, August 29, after a dispute over a neem tree turned violent. A sub-inspector was also injured in stone-pelting and has been…
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Badminton scene in Hyderabad gets a glowing new twist
Pitch black, save for glowing neon-green lines cutting through the dark and an electric-yellow colored shuttlecock streaking across the net at 100 km/per hour. Step into Nomad Sports Hub after 5 pm…
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Extend SIR in Telangana, 92.86 L voters may lose vote: CM to ECI
Hyderabad: Pointing out that about 92.86 lakh voters stand to lose out their right to vote, Telangana Chief Minister (CM) A Revanth Reddy has written to the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)…
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Maharashtra accepts all demands of tribal students on strike
Mumbai: Maharashtra Tribal Development Minister Ashok Uike on Saturday, August 29, announced that the government had accepted all the demands of the tribal student protestors who are on a hunger strike in…
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Khairatabad MLA walks out of Gruha Lakshmi draw over snub
Hyderabad: Congress MLA from Khairatabad, Danam Nagender, walked out of a lucky draw programme for the Gruha Lakshmi scheme on Saturday, August 29, as the event began before his arrival. The draw…
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FIR against Mamata over ‘violation’ of HC order
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police on Saturday, August 29, registered a suo motu FIR against former West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee for alleged violation of Calcutta High Court-imposed…
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Raja Singh questions Asaduddin Owaisi on MLC’s expulsion
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh has questioned All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi over the expulsion of party MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig, demanding that the leadership disclose the reasons…
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Fire breaks out at Charminar Bus Stand in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at the Charminar Bus Stand in Hyderabad at 2 am on Saturday, August 29, after garbage near the bus stand caught fire. Videos shared on social media…
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Raksha Bandhan turns tragic as Telangana sisters bid brothers farewell
Hyderabad: Raksha Bandhan signifies the sacred bond between brothers and sisters and serves as a reminder that siblings are protectors of each other. This year, the festival turned gloomy for two sisters…
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Telangana rainfall deficit better than key farm states
Hyderabad: Telangana’s monsoon rainfall deficit stood at 17 percent as of August 21, but the state has still fared better than several of India’s major foodgrain-producing regions this season, according to a…
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AIMIM MLC Mirza Rahmat Baig’s expulsion raises questions
Hyderabad: After the late-night expulsion of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MLC Mirza Rahmat Baig, several questions have been raised about the silence on the reason for the abrupt, no-notice decision. It…
