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UAE-based Indian businessman kidnapped in Kerala, rescued
A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian businessman who was kidnapped in the southern Indian state of Kerala has been rescued by the police, with four men arrested in connection with the incident.…
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Islamic marriages can be dissolved through verbal mutual consent, rules Gujarat HC
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court has ruled that a Muslim marriage can be dissolved through ‘Mubaraat’, a form of divorce wherein couples can end their marriage through verbal mutual consent without a…
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Telangana govt releases Rs 1 cr for each district as rain relief fund
Hyderabad: With heavy rain triggering a flood-like situation in parts of Telangana, the state government on Thursday released Rs 1 crore each to the districts for relief operations. Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas…
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IIT Hyderabad launches driverless bus that can carry 15 people
Hyderabad: A major step for India’s transport technology, the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad/IIT-H) launched a driverless, fully autonomous electric bus on its campus. The project is a milestone moment…
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Video: Reckless stunts on Hyderabad roads, flyovers go unchecked
Hyderabad: Scenes of bikers performing dangerous stunts on the Bandlaguda – Rajendranagar – Bahadurpura roads and flyovers are becoming common these days, with the traffic police failing to check the violations until…
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Palestine to make debut at Miss Universe 2025 with Nadeen Ayoub
Palestine will make its first-ever appearance at the Miss Universe pageant this year, with Nadeen Ayoub set to represent the nation on the global stage in Thailand. The 74th edition of Miss…
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9 gates of Himayat Sagar opened to release 10000 cusecs; Hyderabad on alert
Hyderabad: Officials issued a flood warning after eight gates of Himayat Sagar reservoir were opened on Thursday morning, August 14, discharging 10,000 cusecs of water into Musi River. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water…
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Renukaswamy murder case: SC cancels bail granted to actor Darshan
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday cancelled the bail granted to actor Darshan in the Renukaswamy murder case. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan set aside the…
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Real estate sees spike in house rents in two Hyderabad areas
Hyderabad: The rental real estate market in Hyderabad witnessed a spike in house rents in two areas. In the past five years, the surge was over 50 percent in Gachibowli and Hitech…
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Video: Journalist quits job over Delhi stray dog issue, chops ID card
A journalist working with Republic TV quit her job on Wednesday, August 13 after alleged hypocrisy by the media house regarding the stray dog issue in Delhi. In a video that has…
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Amid uproar, larger SC bench to again hear stray dogs case today
New Delhi: A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court will on Thursday hear the suo motu case titled ‘In Re: City hounded by strays, kids pay price,’ amid an ongoing debate over…
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Defer exams due to IMD forecasts of heavy rains: JNTU Hyderabad to colleges
Hyderabad: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad on Wednesday, August 13, directed colleges to defer exams due to India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts of heavy rains. The direction was issued for all…
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PM Modi to visit US for high-level UNGA session in September
United Nations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in the high-level United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and address it on September 26, according to the preliminary programme. This will…
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Telangana: Early morning earthquake in Vikarabad, 3.8 on richter scale
Hyderabad: An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale struck the Vikarabad district and surrounding areas of Telangana early Thursday morning, August 14. According to reports, the tremors were felt in Parigi…
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Iran’s president mocks Netanyahu over pledge of help in water crisis
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday mocked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s offer to help with Iran’s water crisis. Pezeshkian said on X that Israel has denied Palestinians access to water…
