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Cable car project between Golconda Fort and Seven Tombs gets nod

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has secured government approval for the long-pending overhead ropeway project connecting the Qutb Shahi Tombs (Seven Tombs) with the historic Golconda Fort. The project, first…
Sonam Wangchuk’s wife moves SC challenging the activist’s detention

New Delhi: Gitanjali J. Angmo, wife of Sonam Wangchuk, has moved a writ petition before the Supreme Court challenging the detention of the Leh-based climate activist. “I have sought relief from the…

DSP, driver injured in mishap during Telangana CM’s tour arrangements

Hyderabad: Mahbubnagar DSP Venkateshwarlu and his driver sustained minor injuries in a road accident that occurred while he was heading for chief minister A Revanth Reddy’s tour security arrangements. The mishap reportedly…
Eight slapped with NSA for communal riots in Bahraich last year

Bahraich: Bahraich District Magistrate Akshay Tripathi has invoked the stringent National Security Act against eight accused lodged in jail in connection with communal violence that erupted during the Durga idol immersion procession…
Putin orders government to soften trade imbalance with India

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his anticipation for his upcoming visit to India in early December and has ordered the government to devise measures to soften the trade imbalance with India…
Chenchu man attacked for exposing poaching in forests of Telangana

Hyderabad: The picture of a Small Indian Civet lying in a pool of blood after being mowed down by an unidentified vehicle on Srisailam Highway (NH-765) inside the Amrabad Tiger Reserve (Nallamala…
Akhilesh targets BJP govt over crimes against Dalits, says UP tops list

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday targeted the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the rising number of crimes against Dalits, citing the latest NCRB data. Sharing a graphic on…

Decline in farmer suicides from 2022, says NCRB; organisations disagree

Hyderabad: The latest report by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) reveals that at least one person in the farming sector died by suicide per hour in the year 2023, with 10,786 recorded…
No RSS member sacrificed life or went to jail after its formation: Asaduddin Owaisi

Hyderabad: Taking exception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailing the RSS for its role in nation building, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday claimed that no RSS member sacrificed his life during…
After a gap of 5 years, India, China to resume direct flight services this month

New Delhi: After a gap of five years, India and China will resume direct flight services by the end of this month as part of efforts to rebuild their ties that came…
Sewage on roads welcomes visitors at Yousufain Dargah in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The streets around the historic Yousufain Dargah in Nampally have been flooded with sewage for the past eight days, causing severe inconvenience to visitors and locals alike. Overflowing from manholes on…
Hyderabad: Fire at jewellery store in Begum Bazaar, no casualties

Hyderabad: A fire broke out at Kanishka Fashion Jewellery store in Begum Bazaar on Thursday, October 2 at around 4:35 pm. No casualties have been reported from the incident; however, jewellery stored…
Mysuru Dasara festivities ends with spectacular procession

Mysuru: Curtains came down on the 11-day-long world-renowned Mysuru Dasara celebrations in this palace city on Thursday, with a spectacular procession on the occasion of Vijayadashami, marking the grand finale. Celebrated as…
Siraj-Bumrah show, Rahul’s class make it India’s day against West Indies

Ahmedabad: Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah combined to decimate the West Indies for a paltry 162 before the in-form KL Rahul struck a measured half-century as India expectedly dominated the opening day…
Palestinian photojournalist known for newborn portraits, killed

Well-known Palestinian freelance photojournalist, Yahia Barzak, famous for his striking newborn portraits before October 7, 2023, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on September 30, in Deir al-Balah, Central Gaza. Before Israel’s…