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Sex scandal: CID submits 1,632 pages of addl chargesheet against Prajwal

Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has submitted 1,632 pages of additional chargesheet on Monday against former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s grandson Prajwal Revanna, the…
Telangana floods: Rs 16.5K for affected families, Rs 10K per acre for farmers

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday, September 9, has announced financial assistance of Rs 16,500 for each family affected by the recent floods, in addition to providing Indiramma houses for those who…

EU’s Borrell visits Rafah crossing, condemns human rights violations in Gaza

Rafah: High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell has condemned the Gaza crisis as “human-made” and stressed the need for a political resolution during…
Speed up development of Pharma City in Hyderabad, Revanth Reddy tells officials

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday directed the officials to speed up the process for the development of Greenfield Pharma City on the outskirts of Hyderabad. He asked officials…
To prevent suicide, India must broaden focus beyond mental health: Lancet

New Delhi: With over 170,000 lives lost annually due to suicide in India, it is imperative to focus beyond mental health to prevent suicide cases in the country, said an expert in…
Reduce health insurance GST from 18 to 5%: Telangana Dy CM to FM

Hyderabad: Telangana finance and deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka asked Union finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman to bring down Goods and Services Tax (GST) percentages of health insurance premiums of all age…
Telangana: Activist demands release of ‘Samagra Kutumba Survey’ data

Hyderabad: Activist and researcher Srinivas Kodali here on Monday, September 9, demanded the Telangana government to release the ‘Samagra Kutumba Survey’ data, which was taken or mapped immediately after the state was…

Telangana: Funds sought from 16th Finance Commission for COVID-19 affected industries

Hyderabad: During a meeting with the 16th Finance Commission held at Jyotiba Phule Praja Bhavan on Monday, members of various trade bodies from Telangana like FICCI and CII have sought for change…
Videos show Typhoon Yagi’s destruction in Vietnam; 59 feared dead

Fifty-nine people are feared dead in the super typhoon Yahi in Vietnam amid landslides and floods, local media reported. Among the victims were a newborn and a one-year-old boy who were killed…
Kolkata rape: SC asks striking medics to resume work by Tuesday

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday voiced concern over the absence of the “challan”, a key document forwarding the body of the junior doctor who was raped and murdered at R…
NEET UG counselling 2024: MCC adds 600 new medical seats in Telangana

Hyderabad: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced a significant increase in medical seats for the second round of NEET UG Counselling 2024, with Telangana receiving 600 new seats across eight medical…
X user suggests crowdfunding for Bengaluru auto driver who slapped woman

Bengaluru: An X thread is getting traction on social media after a netizen suggested crowdfunding for a Bengaluru auto driver who was arrested for allegedly slapping a woman after she cancelled his…
Centre advises states to screen, test all suspect mpox cases

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday advised states and Union territories to screen and test all suspect mpox cases in the community, and identify isolation facilities in hospitals for both suspect and…
Restoration of heritage sites in Hyderabad hit roadblock

Hyderabad: The restoration of two key monuments in the city – Baadshahi Ashurkhana and Shaikpet Sarai – have hit roadblocks as work is yet go begin on the sites by the state…
Hyderabad: Woman caught selling Ganja disguised as Haldi powder

Hyderabad: The excise department officials on Monday, September 9, busted the sales of Marijuana or Ganja in packets disguised as turmeric (haldi) powder. The new modus operandi was uncovered after the woman…