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Schools in Hyderabad declare holiday on August 26
Hyderabad: Schools in Hyderabad have declared a holiday tomorrow following the government’s announcement of a general holiday on August 26. According to the Telangana calendar, the holiday has been declared for Sri…
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Mayawati rules out future electoral alliances with Congress, SP
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday took a dig at the Congress’ “Samvidhan Samman Sammelan” and urged people to be cautious of the “double standards” of the grand old party and its…
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Israel declares 48-hour nationwide emergency amid Hezbollah airstrikes
Tel Aviv: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant declared a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency on Sunday morning after the Israeli military launched pre-emptive strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon. The emergency measure, effective…
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Gold outperforms Nifty 50 this year as rates surge in Hyderabad, other cities
Hyderabad: Gold has outperformed the stock markets in 2024 so far, with rates in Hyderabad and other cities surging. The overall return on gold has surpassed that of the Sensex and Nifty…
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51% of ambulance drivers in Hyderabad misuse sirens, police find
Hyderabad: A study conducted by the Hyderabad Traffic Police from July 23 to July 27 found that ambulance drivers in the city use sirens in only 49% of cases for genuine emergencies.…
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IMD Hyderabad issues thunderstorm, lightning warning
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a thunderstorm and lightning warning for various districts of Telangana. The department has forecasted these weather conditions for today. IMD Hyderabad issues yellow…
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‘No Dalit, Adivasi in Miss India list, I checked,’ says Rahul Gandhi
Prayagraj: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he checked the list of former Miss India but found no Dalit, tribal, or OBC among the winners. Gandhi made the remark during a…
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Telegram Chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
Paris: Pavel Durov, billionaire co-founder and chief executive of Telegram, was arrested at the Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday evening for alleged offences related to the popular messaging app, media reports…
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Hyderabad: 65 sent to jail for drunk driving in one day
Hyderabad: The traffic police booked 4,056 motorists for drunken driving in the last 23 days, with 65 drunk drivers being sent to jail on a single day on August 12. A total…
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Tenders for AP-Telangana cable-stayed bridge in Sept: Gadkari
Hyderabad: Tourism minister Jupally Krishna Rao has urged Union minister for road transportation and highways Nitin Gadkari to expedite the process of constructing the iconic double-decker cable-stayed bridge connecting Somasila in Telangana…
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Caste census needed for 90 pc people sitting out of system: Rahul
Prayagraj: Pressing the demand for a nationwide “caste census”, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said 90 per cent people of the country are sitting out of the system and the step…
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UP: Zomato delivery person assaulted in Lucknow; 1 arrested
A Zomato delivery agent was attacked by four customers in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow city after they quizzed him about his religious identity. The incident occurred in Gomati Nagar on August 21. According…
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Helicopter from Mumbai to Hyderabad crashes near Pune; 4 injured
Pune: A private helicopter flying from Mumbai to Hyderabad crashed in Mulshi tehsil of Pune district on Saturday afternoon but all four persons on board survived, police said. While the pilot was…
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Hyderabad: BRS MLA booked for illegal construction in buffer zone
Hyderabad: Pocharam IT corridor police lodged an FIR against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and Jangaon MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy on Saturday, August 24, alleging illegal construction of college buildings. The case…
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Rajasthan govt lifts ban on govt employees taking part in RSS activities
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s BJP government has lifted the ban on government employees participating in the activities of the RSS. Joint Secretary of the Department of Personnel Rajendra Singh Kavia citing previous orders has…
