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Harish Rao demands withdrawal of polytechnic merger by Sept 7
Hyderabad: Former minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao has expressed solidarity with polytechnic students and given the state government a deadline of September 7 to withdraw…
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TPCC disciplinary committee seeks action against Konda Surekha
Hyderabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Tuesday, August 25, recommended action against Forest Minister Konda Surekha over her daughter’s remarks against Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. The disciplinary committee submitted its…
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Mumbai pastors get worshippers to sign forms proving free will
Mumbai: As the Maharashtra anti-conversion law comes into force on August 28, local pastors in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are asking worshippers to fill out “self-declaration” forms clarifying that they are attending…
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Police raid, nab six unqualified ‘doctors’ across Secunderabad
Hyderabad: Six people posing as qualified doctors and running unauthorised clinics across the Secunderabad zone here have been apprehended, with police seizing fake medical certificates, expired medicines, injections and other equipment used to…
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Elections for GHMC, local bodies likely in December 2027
Hyderabad: Telangana is planning to hold elections for Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Malkajgiri municipal corporations in December 2027, ETV Bharat reported, quoting sources. Local body elections for Warangal, Khammam, Kothur, Siddipet, Mandammari, Manuguru,…
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UN flags police abuse against Rohingya, Dalits, Muslims in India
Geneva: A United Nations committee on racial discrimination has flagged grave concern over the significant increase in police action and state-administered violence against Rohingya refugees, Bengali-speaking Muslims and Dalits in India. The…
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Telangana BJP chief ends fast, vows fight over fee reimbursement
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Tuesday, August 25, concluded his fast vowing to continue the party’s struggle for the release of pending dues of students’ tuition fee reimbursement by…
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SC rejects Tejpal’s exemption plea, orders surrender in 2 weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 25, directed journalist Tarun Tejpal to surrender within two weeks to undergo the sentence in a 2013 rape case in which he was convicted…
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Rajnath clears DRDO missile tech transfer to private firms
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of DRDO-developed technologies of all conventional missile systems to Indian industries for production within the country. “This Transfer of Technology (ToT) marks…
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Bihar: Cops use water cannon on students marching to CM’s house
Patna: Protesting students broke through police barricades in their bid to gherao the Bihar Chief Minister’s residence in Patna, even as the law enforcers used water cannons to disperse the agitators. Police…
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Chanchalguda jail experience opens today in Hyderabad: All details
Would you voluntarily check into a high-security prison and pay for it? Well, now you have the option to. The Telangana Prisons & Correctional Services has officially opened the doors of Hyderabad’s…
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Bhojshala row: Dhar bandh called over SC order ‘violation’
Dhar: Hindutva organisations called for a half-day bandh in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar city on Tuesday, August 25, accusing the administration of failing to strictly enforce the Supreme Court’s order regarding the Bhojshala-Kamal…
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Rs 13,000 crore drug case: India brings Baisoya back from UAE
Wanted drug trafficker Virender Singh Baisoya was brought back to India from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, August 14, nearly two years after he allegedly fled the country following the…
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Jubilee Hills Inspector suspended over minister’s former OSD case
Hyderabad: Jubilee Hills Inspector M Muttu Yadav has been suspended for alleged negligence in handling the case involving Telangana Minister Konda Surekha’s former OSD, N Sumanth. Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar…
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Telangana govt hikes Toxic movie ticket prices across state
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has officially approved a hike in ticket prices for Yash-starrer Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, which is set to release across the state on August 26, 2026.…
