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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.…
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Plea seeks committee reconstitution over police excess allegations
New Delhi: A plea was mentioned in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 25, seeking reconstitution of the five-member high-powered committee headed by former top court judge Justice R Subhash Reddy to…
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In-person hearings for 12 lakh Hyderabad voters over SIR notices
Hyderabad: More than 12 lakh voters or their relatives need to attend an in-person hearing to respond to notices that will be received amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
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Telangana HC seeks data on infants amid child trafficking concerns
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, August 24, asked the Congress government to furnish data on children allegedly sold illegally to couples. Taking note of alleged child trafficking, the court also…
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Ram Rahim granted 21-day parole again; set for 17th jail release
Chandigarh: Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who is lodged in Sunaria Jail in Haryana’s Rohtak serving a sentence for raping two female followers, has again been granted a 21-day parole.…
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US launches ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran
Washington: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday, August 24, launched what he called an “economic onslaught” against Iran, warning governments, banks and companies worldwide that they must choose between doing business…
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US proposes USD 103,265 fee for H-1B visas
Washington: The Trump administration has proposed imposing an additional USD 103,265 fee on employers filing cap-subject H-1B petitions, a sweeping increase that could sharply raise the cost of recruiting skilled foreign workers,…
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Telangana Assembly to meet from September 7, poll age cut likely
Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly session will begin on September 7, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy informed MLAs during a meeting held at the Secretariat on Monday, August 24. The Chief Minister discussed…
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Telangana forms panel to modernise polytechnic education
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana on Monday, August 24, constituted a high-level committee “to modernise polytechnic education and protect the legitimate academic and career interests of students, faculty and other stakeholders”. This…
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SIR spotlights Bengaluru voters, 46L in ASDDO category
Bengaluru: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has triggered a major exercise in Bengaluru, with more than 46 lakh voters across the city’s 25 Assembly constituencies being placed in the…
