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Rahul Gandhi claims ‘proof of huge criminal fraud’ in polls, EC-BJP collusion
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, August 7, cited an analysis of data from a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka from the 2024 elections to make explosive claims of “huge…
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Woman held for promoting Al-Qaeda urged Pak Army chief to invade India: ATS
Ahmedabad: A Muslim woman who was arrested last week for allegedly promoting the banned Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), a banned terror outfit on social media, had appealed to the Pakistan…
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Telangana migrant dies of heart attack onboard Saudi-Hyderabad flight
Hyderabad: In a heart-wrenching incident, a 46-year-old migrant worker from Telangana died of a suspected heart attack mid-air on Wednesday, August 6, while flying home from Saudi Arabia. The deceased, Sriramula Sridhar,…
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J&K govt bans 25 books for ‘radicalising youth, glorifying terrorism’
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has banned the publication of 25 books, including those written by renowned authors such as Moulana Moudadi, Arundhati Roy, AG Noorani, Victoria Schofield, and David Devadas,…
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Sonia Gandhi, Oppn MPs protest against Bihar voter list revision
New Delhi: Several MPs of the INDIA bloc parties, including Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi, staged a protest in the Parliament House complex on Thursday against the Election Commission’s voters list…
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GST fraud: ED conducts raids in multiple states
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted fresh searches in Jharkhand, West Bengal and Maharashtra as part of a “fake” GST invoices generation case to the tune of Rs 750 crore,…
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First-year classwork in Hyderabad engineering colleges to begin on August 11
Hyderabad: The classwork for first-year students admitted to engineering colleges under the jurisdiction of the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) will begin on Monday, August 11. Moreover, the university is going…
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Telangana HC upholds engineering colleges’ minimum attendance rule
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has affirmed that the minimum attendance requirements set by universities for examinations are binding and cannot be modified by the courts. This ruling specifically highlighted that engineering…
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Pushpa 2 stampede: NHRC issues showcause notices to Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed dissatisfaction with the report submitted by the police department regarding the stampede at Sandhya Theatre during the premiere of the film “Pushpa-2.” The…
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Spa centre raided, prostitution racket busted in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police busted a prostitution racket operating under the guise of a spa centre in Hyderabad. The raid was conducted at the establishment located in Dwaraka Nagar, Medipally. During the raid, police…
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Notification for vice president’s election issued
New Delhi: The Election Commission issued a notification on Thursday for the September 9 election to the vice president’s post, kickstarting the nomination process. According to the notification, August 21 is the…
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Telangana HC denies abortion for 28 week pregnant minor
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has denied permission for the termination of an unwanted pregnancy of a minor girl, citing a medical board’s report that stated an abortion at this stage would…
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Hyderabad flood alert: Himayatsagar, Osman sagar gates may open
Hyderabad: The district administration has put a flood alert for several areas in Hyderabad falling on the either side of the River Musi following possibility of opening the flood gates of Himayatsagar…
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France battles wildfire larger than Paris; one dead as blaze spreads rapidly
Paris: France is grappling with its largest wildfire in years, which erupted in the southern Mediterranean region near Spain, killing one person and injuring several others as it continues to spread rapidly.…
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PM Modi to visit China after 7 yrs to attend SCO summit in Tianjin
New Delhi: After a gap of over seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to travel to China later this month to attend the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation…