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After SC relief, University of Hyderabad students halt hunger strike
Hyderabad: With the Supreme Court ordering all deforestation works to stop at Kancha Gachibowli, students from University of Hyderabad have called-off their relay hunger strike. The campus in unison celebrated the temporary…
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IIT Hyderabad recognized as Institute of National Eminence
Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) has achieved a significant milestone as it has been declared an Institute of National Eminence by the government of India. The recognition comes…
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Telangana junior colleges to reopen on June 2; academic calendar released
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TG BIE) has announced the academic calendar for junior colleges across the state for the upcoming 2025-26 session. As per the newly released calendar, classes…
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Video: Heavy rains lash Hyderabad; more downpour expected on April 4
Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed heavy rains on Wednesday which caused widespread disruption across the city. The downpour led to waterlogging in several areas including Koti, Abids, Attapur, and Lingampally. Due to waterlogging, several…
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Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3145 as more bodies found
Bangkok: The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,145 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led government said, and humanitarian…
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Danish PM rebukes US attempt to annex Greenland
Oslo: Accusing the US of subjecting Denmark and Greenland to “pressure and threats,” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen firmly rejected US attempt to annex the Greenland, citing international law. “You cannot annex…
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Waqf Amendment Bill interference in minority affairs: Gurdwara body
Amritsar: The SGPC, an apex Gurdwara body, on Thursday said the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed in the Lok Sabha, was a “direct interference” by the Centre in minority-related matters.…
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Medchal-Malkajgiri collectorate receives bomb threat
Hyderabad: A former Maoist leader, 70, threatened to blow up the Medchal-Malkajgiri district collectorate with an improvised explosive device (IED) on Thursday, April 3, by sending an email to district collector Gowtham…
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Video: Under-construction wall collapses on auto in Karmanghat
Hyderabad: A family of five had a narrow escape after an under-construction retaining wall collapsed onto their auto in Karmanghat on Thursday, March 3, afternoon, leaving two passengers seriously injured. The auto…
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Hyderabad rains: Trees uprooted, low-lying areas flooded; govt on high alert
Hyderabad: In the aftermath of heavy, unseasonal rains that lashed parts of the city on Thursday afternoon, April 3, the Telangana government has directed officials to be on high alert. The local…
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Watch: Rain damages Charminar as parts of northeast minaret fall
Hyderabad: Pieces of mortar from the north-east minaret of the historic Charminar fell down during the heavy rains that lashed the city from Thursday afternoon. Visuals of the damage showed that a…
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‘Bare minimum force’: Police deny lathicharge on University of Hyderabad students
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police denied using lathis to control the students at the University of Hyderabad amid a protest march on April 2. In videos that surfaced from the teachers’ march against…
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‘Ceasefire’ call by CPI (Maoist) could be tactical move: Telangana police
Hyderabad: The reported offer by the banned CPI (Maoist) seeking a ‘ceasefire’ with preconditions appears to be a tactical move by the rebels to save their cadres in light of the heavy…
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Kancha Gachibowli land row: UoH students launch relay hunger strike
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad (UoH) students on Thursday, April 3, launched a relay hunger strike against the Telangana government’s move to auction 400 acres of Kancha Gachibowli land. About 20 students took…
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Hyderabad receives rainfall; more downpour expected on Thursday night
Hyderabad: Various areas in Hyderabad are witnessing rainfall and more downpours are expected on Thursday night. Earlier, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued forecasts of rainfall and lightning in Hyderabad on Thursday…
