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32 airports shut for civilian flight operations till May 15
New Delhi: Thirty-two airports across northern and western parts of the country, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been closed for civilian flight operations till May 15, according to the civil aviation regulator.…
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Pakistan claims India targeted three airbases with missiles, drones
Lahore: Pakistan early Saturday, May 10, claimed that its three airbases were targeted by Indian missiles and drones. Pakistan military spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry told a hurriedly called press conference…
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Trump wants India-Pakistan tensions to de-escalate: White House
Washington: US President Donald Trump wants tensions between India and Pakistan to “de-escalate as quickly as possible”, the White House said on Friday. That message has been conveyed to both sides by…
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Scattered rains hit parts of Hyderabad
Scattered rains hit part of Hyderabad late on Friday, May 9, bringing some relief from humidity and heat. Rains lashed various parts of Hyderabad, including Musheerabad, Secunderabad, Ashok Nagar, Begumpet, Tank Bund,…
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‘Propaganda tool’ row: SC reverses Wikipedia takedown in ANI defamation case
In a landmark ruling on Friday, May 9, the Supreme Court of India reversed a Delhi High Court order that had asked the Wikimedia Foundation to remove a Wikipedia page containing information…
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Journalist Arfa Khanum gets doxxed, Islamophobic threats over call for peace
Award-winning journalist and senior editor at The Wire, Arfa Khanum Sherwani, has reported online abuse following her personal phone number and email address being leaked on social media. Since Arfa’s WhatsApp has…
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India accuses Pakistan of using civilian flights as cover
New Delhi: Indian armed forces responded proportionately and adequately to Pakistan’s attempts to target Indian installations last night, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Friday, May 9. Army officials also accused Pakistan…
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Massive fire erupts in Madinaguda, 3 shops gutted
Hyderabad: A massive fire erupted in Madinaguda on Friday, May 9, reducing three shops to ashes. The fire sparked panic among locals and shopkeepers, with thick smoke rising into the sky as…
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AC compressor blast in Talab Katta injures two
Hyderabad: An AC compressor blast in the Talab Katta area on Friday, May 9, left two individuals injured. The victims have been identified as Uzair Khan and Syed Ali Hussain. According to…
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Hyderabad airport receives bomb threat e-mail
Hyderabad: Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, a bomb threat was issued to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad. The threat was delivered through an email, allegedly sent by a Pakistan-based…
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Centre blocks news website The Wire
New website, “The Wire” on Friday, May 9, said that the portal has been blocked by internet service providers based on orders from the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry under the Information…
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BHEL shuts gates to public, restricts movement amid Indo-Pak tension
Hyderabad: The Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Township, imposed restrictions on movement for the public due to security reasons. Four of the eight gates of BHEL were closed to the public, while…
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Telangana govt sets up control room for natives in border states
Hyderabad: Amid increasing tensions between India and Pakistan, a control room has been setup at the Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi for natives residing in bordering states. The Telangana government’s control room…
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Hyderabad student booked for criticising Operation Sindoor
Hyderabad: A case has been booked against a Hyderabad student pursuing her Bachelor’s of Business Administration (BBA) in a private degree college at Champapet for allegedly passing remarks in support of Pakistan…
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Hyderabad: VHP demands Telangana govt to cancel Miss World event
Hyderabad: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) here has demanded that the Telangana government cancel the ongoing Miss World pageant that is being held in Hyderabad. The statement from VHP comes after escalating…
