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Fire at Yadadri thermal plant in Nalgonda, no casualties
Hyderabad: A fire occurred at the Yadadri Ultra Mega Thermal Power Station (YATP) in Veerlapalem village, Nalgonda, on Sunday, May 17, likely due to a short circuit, officials said. Thick clouds of smoke…
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Muslim salesmen in Metro showroom humiliated, called ‘jihadis’
Dehradun: A hate crime incident was reported from Uttarakhand‘s Dehradun City where Hindutva supporters walked into ‘Metro,’ a prominent shoe showroom, and called the Muslim workers ‘jihadis.’ A large number of Hindutva…
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Posts claim Bandi tried to ‘influence’ judge for Bageerath’s bail, case booked
Hyderabad: The Charminar police have registered a case over social media posts claiming that Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay tried to “influence” Justice Tangirala Madhavi Devi for granting…
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Varanasi iftar party case: Allahabad HC calls extortion claims ‘suspicious’
Allahabad: While announcing bail to eight of the 14 accused for allegedly having an iftar party on the Ganga river in Varanasi, the Allahabad High Court found the extortion allegations against the…
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Realtors using slum dwellers as shields to encroach on Mushkin Cheruvu: HYDRAA
Hyderabad: Seventeen days after asking residents of temporary sheds within the Full Tank Level (FTL) area of Mushkin Cheruvu in Narsingi to vacate, Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) officials issued…
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Massive fire breaks out at timber warehouse in Hyderabad’s Bholakpur
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at a timber warehouse in Bholakpur area under Musheerabad police limits in the early hours of Sunday, May 17, gutting the premises and causing losses estimated at Rs…
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IMD issues orange alert as Telangana braces for severe heatwave till May 20
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Telangana, warning of a severe heatwave till May 20. Temperatures are expected to range between 41-44 degrees Celsius across all…
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Women allegedly killed for gold, bodies buried near Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The bodies of two elderly women were recovered in the Moinabad area of the Chevella region bordering Hyderabad. They were allegedly murdered in a planned manner and dumped near Tolkatta village.…
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India becomes largest market for KitKat globally for Nestle
New Delhi: India has emerged as the largest market globally for KitKat, the iconic chocolate-coated wafer bar of Swiss food and confectionery major Nestlé, driven by strong consumer penetration, product innovation and…
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WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda
Abuja: WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern on Sunday, May 17, after more than 300 suspected cases…
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Amsterdam-Hyderabad flight gets bomb threat, RGIA put on high alert
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad was put on high alert on Saturday, May 16, after an unidentified person sent a bomb threat email targeting an incoming flight from Amsterdam. The…
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TCS Nashik case: Court says clear evidence of abetment by POSH member
Mumbai: A court in Maharashtra’s Nashik has denied bail to TCS site head and POSH committee member Ashwini Chainani noting that she ‘ignored’ the complaint of a victim in the alleged sexual…
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TG EAPCET results 2026 declared; list of toppers released
Hyderabad: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) announced the TG EAPCET 2026 results and list of toppers on Sunday, May 17 at 11 am. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check their…
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CNG prices hiked by Rs 1 per kg, second time in a week
New Delhi: CNG prices were hiked by Rs 1 per kg on Sunday, May 17, the second increase in rates in less than a week. CNG now costs Rs 80.09 per kg…
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Bandi Bageerath shifted to Cherlapalli jail after being remanded in POCSO case
Hyderabad: Bandi Sai Bageerath, who is accused in POCSO case for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl was shifted to Cherlapalli Central Prison in Hyderabad on Saturday, May 16, after being sent to…
