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Indian restaurant owner in UK faces 7-year ban for hiring illegal workers
London: The owner of an Indian restaurant and takeaway in the UK has been banned as a company director until 2031 for hiring three illegal workers from Bangladesh without conducting right-to-work checks.…
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JICA to provide Rs 1,336-cr loan to promote startups in Telangana
Hyderabad: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which is one of the biggest Japanese government-backed global funding agencies, has agreed to grant a loan of Rs 1,336 crore to boost job creation and…
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Hyderabad: GHMC approves Rs 7937 cr budget for 2024-25
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) approved a budget of Rs. 7,937 crore for the upcoming financial year of 2024-25 during its council session on Tuesday, February 20. Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi…
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Houses razed, crops destroyed, cops suspended over ‘beef sale’ in Rajasthan
Rajasthan police on Tuesday, February 20, bulldozed 12 houses, and destroyed wheat and mustard crops over 44 acres while electricity was cut off after allegations of cow slaughter in Kishangarh Bas area…
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SC seeks medical report of jailed NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Delhi Police to submit the medical report of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha who is currently lodged in Tihar jail in a case registered…
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Video of BJP cadre calling Sikh officer ‘Khalistani’ surfaces, causes furore
A video of West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cadre allegedly calling a turban-wearing IPS officer as “Khalistani” has surfaced online, leading to furore on Tuesday, February 20. The officer, Jaspreet Singh,…
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TDP set to rejoin NDA; seat sharing talks with BJP, JSP going on
Hyderabad: The N Chandrababu Naidu-led Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh will soon formally rejoin the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Talks have advanced to seat-sharing in the…
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Telangana: Bandi Sanjay slams reports on BRS-BJP alliance, attacks KCR
Hyderabad: Karimnagar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday, February 20, slammed reports on the possibility of a BJP-BRS alliance for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. He remarked that…
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‘Insult’ to Hindu gods row: Complainant threatened, photos made viral
Dakshina Kannada: In a concerning development, the contact number and family pictures of the mother of a girl student, who raised her voice against the insult to the Hindu gods at a…
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Maharashtra Assembly passes bill for 10% quota for Marathas in education, jobs
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (lower house) unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill tabled on Tuesday, which intended to extend 10 per cent reservation to Marathas above…
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Telangana: Congress leader Hanumanth Rao calls for ECI to disqualify BRS
Hyderabad: In a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI), former MP V. Hanumantha Rao has raised concerns over the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government’s alleged corruption in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation…
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Two earthquakes strike Telangana in the last 15 days
Hyderabad: In the last 15 days, two earthquakes have struck Telangana districts, with the most recent one occurring on February 18. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), an earthquake with…
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TSPSC group 1 notification issued: Know how EWS reservation can be availed
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) released the group 1 notification on Monday, outlining details such as the number of posts, EWS, and other reservations. The application submission deadline is…
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TSRTC buses diverted to Medaram, delays at Hyderabad bus stops
Hyderabad: Commuters faced long waiting times at bus stops in Hyderabad on Tuesday, February 20, as Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) has diverted over half of its fleet to the Medaram…
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Meeting held to review arrangements for Ramzan in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of Ramzan, a meeting was convened yesterday for the smooth conduct of the holy month in Hyderabad. The meeting was attended by Minister for Transport and BC Welfare, Ponnam Prabhakar,…