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Explosion at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru, use of IED suspected
An explosion was reported at the famous Rameshwaram cafe in Bengaluru on Friday, March 1. Initial probe into the blast that left at least five persons injured suggests the use of low-intensity…
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Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked – Know rates in Hyderabad, other cities
Hyderabad: Oil marketing companies (OMCs) have announced a significant increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices in metro cities, including Hyderabad. This hike, the first in the current year, came into effect today.…
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Telangana govt starts implementing free electricity scheme
Hyderabad: Power distribution companies in Telangana on Friday started issuing ‘zero bills’ to eligible households as the ‘Gruha Jyothi’ scheme for 200 units of free electricity came into force. Employees of power…
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Indian Railways reduces ticket prices for passenger trains by half
Indian Railways has reduced ticket prices for passenger trains by around 50 percent, providing relief to daily commuters. After the reduction, prices have returned to pre-COVID levels. Passengers were paying express ticket…
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Telangana government declares holiday for Maha Shivratri
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared a holiday for Maha Shivratri, a Hindu festival celebrated annually. The government declared a general holiday on March 8 for the festival. Telangana schools to observe…
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Despite rainfall in Telangana, temperature touches 39 degrees Celsius
Hyderabad: Even after receiving rainfall for the past few days, yesterday, the temperature in Telangana touched 39 degrees Celsius. In Hyderabad too, the temperature has crossed 37 degrees Celsius. Telangana records high…
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‘New Parliament building is a 5-star jail’: Sanjay Raut attacks Centre
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut took a dig at the centre and spoke in criticism of the current parliamentary setup while comparing the new parliament building to a “five-star jail”…
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Bangladesh: 43 killed, several injured in Dhaka building fire
Dhaka: At least 43 people were killed in a deadly fire that broke out at a six-storey commercial building on Baily Road in Dhaka late on Thursday night. Of the deceased, 33…
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Domestic violence case can be filed even after marriage is declared ‘void’: HC
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday observed that a case of domestic violence could be filed even after a marriage is declared ‘void’. A single-judge bench of…
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Imran Khan’s letter to IMF akin to hostility towards state: Nawaz Sharif
Islamabad: Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday criticised jailed ex-premier Imran Khan’s letter to the IMF linking the cash-strapped country’s political stability with any future bailout talks, saying his action…
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Telangana: Gadkari blames Congress for ‘mass migration’ to towns
Hyderabad: The Congress is responsible for the large-scale migration of people, since Independence, from villages to towns in the country, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. He was speaking at a…
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About 20-odd Indians stuck in Russia, efforts on for their early release: MEA
New Delhi: At least 20 Indians, who had gone as support staff to work with the Russian Army, are stuck in that country and efforts are on to seek their early release,…
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Political googly? Sharad Pawar invites Maha CM, Deputy CMs home for dinner
Pune: Apparently throwing a political googly, NCP-SP President Sharad Pawar has invited Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and both Deputy CMs, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, to his home in Baramati in…
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Hyderabad: 21-ft statue of Maharana Pratap installed in Begum Bazar
Hyderabad: A 21-feet statue of Rajput king Maharana Pratap was installed and unveiled at the ‘Maharana Pratap Chowk’ at Begum Bazaar here on Wednesday, February 28. The statue in Hyderabad is touted…
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Telangana: BRS MP Pothuganti Ramulu, son join BJP ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: BRS MP from Telangana Pothuganti Ramulu joined the BJP here on Thursday, quitting his party ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Along with Ramulu, his son Bharat Prasad and…
