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Hyderabad woman’s domestic violence case against NRI husband quashed by SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that a husband asking his wife to account for household expenses does not constitute cruelty under Indian Penal Code Section 498A, while quashing an FIR filed by…
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HC judge quotes Prophet Muhammad, directs Madurai corpn to pay lawyer’s fee
Madurai: Quoting a famous saying of Prophet Muhammad on prompt and fair payment upon completion of work, Justice G R Swaminathan of the Madras High Court has directed the Madurai corporation to…
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EAGLE arrests six drug peddlers from Hyderabad, Warangal
Hyderabad: Six drug peddlers were arrested, and 330 grams of ganja, 43 grams of cocaine and 11.5 grams of MDMA were seized during multiple operations conducted by Elite Action Group for Drug…
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Messi was ‘unhappy’ with being touched at Kolkata event: Dutta tells SIT
Kolkata: Satadru Dutta, the arrested main organiser of Lionel Messi event here on December 13, has told investigators that the football icon was “unhappy with being touched or hugged” during his appearance…
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Out on bail, Dharmasthala whistleblower cites life threats, seeks police protection
Mangaluru: C N Chinnaiah, who was recently released on bail from prison after being arrested on charges of perjury in the Dharmasthala case, has filed a police complaint against five people claiming…
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Ex-Agniveer quota for BSF constable post now 50 pc
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has increased the quota for ex-Agniveers for constable recruitment in the BSF to 50 per cent from 10 per cent, according to a gazette notification. The…
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Telangana CM offers sacred chadar to Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy, on behalf of the state government, offered the traditional Ghilaf-e-Mubarak (sacred chadar) to Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Rajasthan. The chadar was presented at the Secretariat,…
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Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival was a melange of cultures and artistes
Hyderabad: Picture actors from Norway and Malaysia mingling with performers from Assam, Maharashtra and Kerala. Add playwrights from France and Telangana, musicians from West Bengal and Karnataka, all converging on a single…
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Newly wed couple dies after ‘falling’ from Machilipatnam Express
Hyderabad: A couple who had gotten married just two months ago died after allegedly falling from the Machilipatnam Express late on Thursday, December 18. According to reports, Korada Simhachalam, 25, and his…
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Bum-Rukn-Ud-Dowla lake in Hyderabad’s Old City to be inaugurated in January
Hyderabad: The restoration of Bum-Rukn-Ud-Dowla lake is finally complete and all set for inauguration in January. Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency’s (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath visited the site on Saturday,…
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Cop who slapped pregnant woman suspended a year after the incident
A police inspector in Kerala was suspended a year after he pushed and slapped a pregnant woman inside a police station in Kochi, an incident that highlights police brutality and violence against…
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Upset over election defeat, candidate blocks road in Adilabad, cop slapped
Hyderabad: Not being able to digest his defeat in the Telangana panchayat elections held recently, a sarpanch candidate from Chinnabuggaram village in Adilabad blocked the main road leading into the village with…
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Pak PM Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in corruption case
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 17 years in jail each by a court on Saturday in the Toshakhana 2 corruption case. Khan,…
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After two-year stay, gamer leaves China hotel room piled with garbage
China: A man, reportedly addicted to online gaming, left piles of garbage in the room and washroom after his two-year stay in an online gaming hotel located in China. According to reports,…
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Over 8,000 candidates write home guard test in Sambalpur airstrip
Bhubaneswar: Sambalpur’s airstrip in Odisha was converted into an exam centre, where more than 8,000 candidates appeared to compete for a limited 187 Home Guard posts on December 16. The Aerial footage…
