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LS polls in Hyderabad: List of candidates fielded against Owaisi

Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have announced candidates against All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP, Asaduddin Owaisi, for the upcoming Lok Sabha…
GHMC seals properties of tax defaulters in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has initiated actions against property tax defaulters and sealed over 150 properties in the city. Out of these properties, most are commercial establishments, as reported…

LS Polls: BRS fields Gaddam Srinivas against Owaisi in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrashekar Rao on Monday nominated Gaddam Srinivas to contest the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Madhavi…
Sunrisers Hyderabad, MI gear up for IPL match at Uppal Stadium

Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Mumbai Indians (MI) are gearing up for their second match in the IPL 2024, which will be held at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad. The match is scheduled…
Indian student dies after being run over by truck in London

London: An Indian student died after being run over by a truck while cycling back to her apartment in London last week, according to a social media post by Niti Aayog former…
Banks in Hyderabad declare holiday today

Hyderabad: The banks in Hyderabad will remain closed today as RBI declared a holiday. The holiday has been declared for the Holi festival. Earlier, the Telangana government and schools in the state…
Is Hyderabad set to experience penumbral lunar eclipse today?

Hyderabad: Astrophiles residing in Hyderabad are wondering whether the penumbral lunar eclipse, one of the celestial events of 2024, will be visible from the city. According to the National Aeronautics and Space…

LS polls: BJP leaders hold pre-election meeting in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A meeting of BJP state office bearers and parliamentary candidates was held on Sunday at Dr Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Bhavan, the BJP State Office in Nampally, Hyderabad. Union Minister G Kishan…
France raises terror alert to highest after Moscow attack

Paris: The French government has decided to raise the national security alert system Vigipirate to its highest level to deal with the potential threat the country is facing after Friday’s deadly terrorist…
With UP Madarsa Act scrapped, teachers, students left in lurch

The Allahabad High Court’s recent order declaring the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Act 2004 as ‘unconstitutional’ has several madarsa teachers and their students staring at an uncertain future. Many students fear loss of…
Hyderabad siblings discover father’s death in Saudi Arabia after months

Jeddah: Thirteen-year-old Saleha feels a pang of despair hearing about other girls receiving Eid gifts from their fathers. Six years ago, Saleha last saw her father, Shaikh Ahmed, when he visited Hyderabad.…
Man taught printing in jail, starts making fake notes after release

Vidisha: A 35-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh diligently learnt printing techniques as a vocational skill in jail only to use them to make fake currency notes after his release, an official said…
Dynasties, old rivalries give ruling alliance, MVA headaches in western Maharashtra

Mumbai: The ruling BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi are facing multiple problems in Lok Sabha seats like Sangli, Madha and Satara in western Maharashtra due to political dynasties,…
No religious prayers, liquor consumption at public places on Holi: Noida Police

Noida: No religious prayers or processions would be allowed at public places or disputed sites across Noida and Greater Noida on Monday (Holi), the Gautam Buddh Nagar Police said on Sunday as…
UP: Teen hires shooters to kill father over pocket money, held

Pratapgarh: A 16-year-old boy who hired three shooters to kill his father has been apprehended, police here said on Saturday. Businessman Mohammed Naeem (50) was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in the…