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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…
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Power cuts in Hyderabad’s Old City on Saturday
Hyderabad: Areas under the Hyderabad City and Azmabad divisions, including the Old City, will experience temporary power cuts on Saturday, August 29, as the electricity department will take up repair work. Bahadupira…
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SIR notices to Telangana minister Ponnam Prabhakar, TPCC chief
Hyderabad: Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Mahesh Kumar Goud have both received notices from election officials as part of the Special Intensive Revision…
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No update on 77 pilgrims of Isha Foundation missing in Tibet
Kathmandu: There has been no update on the whereabouts of a group of 77 pilgrims from the Isha Foundation that went missing after a massive flash flood struck areas near the China-Nepal…
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National Sports Day: The most defining moments of 2026
Hyderabad: Every August 29, India celebrates National Sports Day, the birthday of Major Dhyan Chand who played hockey for India at the Olympics in 1928, 1932 and 1936 and won gold all three…
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Soon, FSSAI to mark high sugar, salt, fat in packaged food
New Delhi: India’s food safety regulator has told the Supreme Court it wants mandatory warning labels on the front of packaged food and drink cartons, marking a sharp reversal from its earlier stance…
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When Farid said his name, 5 Gujarat forest staff assaulted him
Bhuj: It took three days of sustained pressure from a civil rights body before police in Gujarat’s Kutch district registered a case against five Forest Department employees accused of assaulting a Muslim youth…
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Gaza: 4 Palestinians killed in 24 Israeli ceasefire violations
Gaza Strip: Israeli forces carried out 24 alleged violations of the ceasefire agreement across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, August 27, killing four Palestinians and injuring 14 others, including four children and…
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Raidurg land auction breaks record, fetches Rs 269 cr per acre
Hyderabad: In just one week, Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC) achieved another landmark in its Raidurg auction, with the 5.38-acre plot auction generating Rs 1,447.22 crore at Rs 269 crore per acre.…
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24-hour water disruption in several Hyderabad areas from Aug 29
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has said drinking water supply will be disrupted in several parts of the city for 24 hours starting Saturday, August 29, owing to…
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Fire officials’ response time causes concern in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at an apartment building in Manikonda on Thursday, August 27, and fire officials allegedly reached the spot 55 minutes late, with people raising concern over the delay,…
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Uttarakhand BJP BLAs submit 6,500 forms to delete minority voters
Five men linked to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have filed 6,500 bulk objections to delete Muslim names from the electoral rolls in five Uttarakhand constituencies in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision…
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Telangana sees 7.15 pc increase in crime over past three years
Hyderabad: Telangana has witnessed a 7.15 per cent increase in the overall number of crimes over the past three years, with narcotics and organised crime cases emerging as major challenges for the…
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Jio gets Sebi nod for IPO, set to be India’s biggest listing
New Delhi: Jio Platforms Ltd, the digital services arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd, has received approval from markets regulator Sebi to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) that…
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Karnataka minister Nagendra resigns over scam allegations
Bengaluru: Karnataka Planning and Statistics Minister B Nagendra on Friday, August 28, announced his resignation from the state Cabinet, within 25 days of assuming office, over the alleged Valmiki Corporation scam. His…
