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Hyderabad Metro extends timings for IPL match at Uppal Stadium
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metro Rail has extended its timings for the Indian Premier League (IPL) match scheduled to be played at Uppal Stadium this evening. The service will be available beyond the usual…
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Congress conspiring to overturn SC verdict on Ram mandir: Modi
Hyderabad: In an indirect jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged that ‘Yuvraj’ of the ‘Shahi Pariwar’, in a conversation with those close to him, had reportedly said…
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‘People in East look like Chinese, in South look like Africans’: Sam Pitroda
New Delhi: Before the Congress party could douse the flames from the ‘inheritance tax’ controversy, Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda has again ignited a firestorm speaking on the diversity of…
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US Consulate in Hyderabad opens student visa appointment slots for May
Hyderabad: The US Consulate in Hyderabad has released the first tranche of student visa appointment slots for interviews to be held in late May. In the coming weeks, the consulate will release…
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Hyderabad: Female polling staff to verify ‘burqa’ wearing voters
Hyderabad: In the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, women polling staff will be stationed at every polling station to verify the identity of female voters wearing veils. This measure is part of the…
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Rainfall in Hyderabad may interrupt IPL match at Uppal Stadium
Hyderabad: The forecasted rainfall in Hyderabad may interrupt the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), which is scheduled to be played at Uppal Stadium…
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Rainfall throws life out of gear; IMD Hyderabad forecasts more downpours today
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad forecast proved accurate as the city received rainfall yesterday. Though the rainfall brought relief from the soaring temperatures, it threw normal life out of gear.…
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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Telangana, Andhra today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple in Telagana’s Karimnagar on Wednesday before kick-starting the Lok Sabha poll campaign in the state. After offering…
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Telangana: Nizamabad LS seat set for three-cornered contest
Hyderabad: A triangular fight is on the cards in the Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency, a key constituency in the politically significant north Telangana region. The main contestants are battling it out after…
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LS polls: Hyderabad police seize Rs 31.2 Cr worth items, book 44 cases
Hyderabad: Items including liquor, drugs and previous metals worth a staggering Rs 31.2 crores have been seized so far during police checkings in the run up to the upcoming May 13 Lok…
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‘Glorification of violence’: India slams Canada over Khalistani ‘float’ in parade
New Delhi: India on Tuesday accused the Canadian government of allowing “celebration and glorification” of violence and called on Ottawa to stop providing criminal and secessionist elements a safe haven in Canada…
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Wife axes 48-year-old man to death in Telangana
Hyderabad: A 48-year-old man, who was in inebriated condition, was axed to death by his wife on Monday, May 6, in Bijinapalli mandal of Nagarkurnool district. The victim has been identified as…
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Congress claims voters were threatened in Banaskantha; probe ordered
Palanpur: The Banaskantha district collector on Tuesday ordered an inquiry after Congress Lok Sabha candidate Geniben Thakor alleged electors were threatened and asked to vote for the BJP by some youngsters posing…
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Heavy rainfall brings respite from summer heat in Telangana
Hyderabad: After a prolonged and intense spell of summer heat, several places in Telangana received heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and hailstorms on Tuesday, May 7, bringing respite from the scorching heat.…
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Muslims in UP’s Sambhal ‘not allowed’ to cast vote, thrashed by cops
With the third phase of Lok Sabha elections underway on Tuesday, May 7, reports have emerged from Uttar Pradesh that police used lathicharge on voters from minority community and allegedly prevented them…