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US to make online filing of immigration applications mandatory
Washington: The US will soon make online applications mandatory for immigration benefits such as green card, citizenship, and asylum, among others, in a bid to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs. The…
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47 dead as 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia
Bogota (Colombia): At least 47 people were killed, and dozens of buildings collapsed in cities across western Colombia on Monday after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the South American nation. The quake…
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Call centre network busted in Delhi, 21 Telugu telecallers held
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has busted a cybercrime network operating through fraudulent call centres in New Delhi and apprehended 21 Telugu-speaking women telecallers and a male bank account holder,…
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Khabib Nurmagomedov says supporting Palestine has cost him money
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has said publicly supporting Palestine has come with financial consequences, including lost sponsorship opportunities and professional contacts. The 37-year-old made the remarks while speaking about Gaza…
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Parliament passes Taxation Bill, no fee on UPI transactions
New Delhi: The Parliament approved the Taxation and other Laws (Amendment) Bill on Monday, August 10, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman making it clear that the legislation does not impose any tax…
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Father kills minor daughters at Taj Bangalore, attempts suicide
Bengaluru: A father allegedly killed his two minor daughters inside a hotel room near Kempegowda International Airport before attempting to take his own life, sending shockwaves through the city. The incident took…
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Court grants bail to RSS ideologue TG Mohandas over rape comment
Thiruvananthapuram: A court on Monday, August 10, granted bail to right-wing political commentator TG Mohandas, who was arrested by police over remarks he allegedly made in a YouTube video about women student…
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Tricolour hoisted at Karregutta Hills for 1st time in 50 years
Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) CV Anand hoisted the national flag at Karregutta Hills along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh-Odisha border, marking the first time in 50 years that the Tricolour was raised on…
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Woman confronts Charminar man claiming to be Rapido driver
Hyderabad: A man reportedly posed as a Rapido driver and asked a woman if she needed a ride near Charminar in Hyderabad on Saturday night, August 8, all while his scooter bore…
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KTR seeks CAG probe into PM Ekta Mall tender in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Monday, August 10, wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman alleging serious irregularities in the Rs 202 crore centrally-funded PM Ekta…
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Vande Mataram to be sung at Red Fort this Independence Day
New Delhi: In a first, as the nation marks its 80th Independence Day on August 15, celebrations from the historic Red Fort here will also include a rendition of the National Song,…
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Hyderabad: Father seeks death penalty for daughter’s hit-and-run
Hyderabad: The father of a postgraduate medical student who died in a hit-and-run accident in Andhra Pradesh on Monday, August 10, said those responsible should be awarded the death penalty. Venkatesh, father…
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A year on, Gaza remembers journalist Anas Al-Sharif, 5 others
Gaza City: A year after Al Jazeera correspondent Anas Al-Sharif was killed in Gaza, a vigil was held in Gaza City to mark the first anniversary of his death and that of…
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Arrested over retweeting post on PM, Hassan Siddiqui gets bail
Hyderabad: After languishing in jail for months for retweeting a post on PM Narendra Modi, Hyderabad-based freelance journalist Hassan Moiuddin Siddiqui has been granted bail, said reports on Monday, August 10. Siddiqui…
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Hyderabad Old City Bonalu festival to conclude today
Hyderabad: The annual Hyderabad Old City Bonalu festival will conclude on Monday, August 10, with a traditional procession through some of the historic areas of the city. The procession will pass through…
