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Bid to ‘silence’ Tarun Tejpal for investigative journalism: Family
Panaji: Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal’s daughter Cara Tejpal has linked his conviction by the Bombay High Court to his investigative journalism, claiming he was targeted because of the magazine’s work and…
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TG BIE imposes over Rs 1 cr fine on private junior colleges
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TG BIE) has collected more than Rs 1 crore in penalties from private junior colleges for violations, including the alleged submission of fake Fire no…
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Quit over attempts to mislead Gen Z during NEET protest: Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said attempts were made to “mislead” Gen Z during the protests over the NEET paper leak issue, prompting him to quit…
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Students say Rahul Gandhi understands youths’ issues
Prayagraj: Students who attended Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme in Prayagraj on Saturday, August 8, gave mixed reactions, with some praising his focus on youth issues while others questioned…
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Iran makes new strait demands, UAE says ship was targeted
Dubai: Iran issued dramatic new demands around the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and the United Arab Emirates said one of its ships was targeted by an Iranian missile. Yemen’s military…
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No UPI charges for users, most merchant payments free too: Govt
New Delhi: Allaying fears over the possible imposition of charges on Unified Payment Interface (UPI) transactions, the government on Saturday, August 8, clarified that consumers and small merchants will continue to enjoy…
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Students told how to bow, PM’s IIT Delhi event raises eyebrows
Hyderabad: Marking his first in-person interaction with Gen Z after the Cockroach Janta Party and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak protests, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, August 8,…
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Over 35K applications received for Indiramma Houses in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Indiramma Housing scheme launched in Hyderabad’s Core Urban Region (CURE) limits has received an overwhelming response, with a total of 35,125 applications submitted for 7,340 houses being built in 16…
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EAGLE Force seizes Rs 12L worth drugs, 7 held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In two separate operations conducted in Hyderabad’s Miyapur and Saifabad areas, the Telangana EAGLE Force busted two interstate drug trafficking networks, arresting seven people. Narcotics ranging from mephedrone (MD) and opium,…
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Check Hyderabad traffic diversions and parking areas for Bonalu
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police, on Saturday, August 8, announced diversions, alternate routes and designated parking spaces from August 9 and 10 in view of the ongoing Bonalu festival in the city.…
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Meta blocks news articles on Kashmir pellet victim Insha Mushtaq
New Delhi/Kashmir: Instagram (Meta) has blocked The Hindu and Scroll.in news articles covering the Kashmir pellet victim Insha Mushtaq’s story. The reason: “legal requirements under the Union government’s Information Technology Rules.” According…
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Hyderabad woman demands Rs 3 cr for broken engagement, booked
Tirupati: A woman from Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly demanding Rs 3 crore for settling a cancelled engagement and also making death threats against the boy and his family. Tirupati East…
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HC restrains defamatory posts against Hyderabad real estate firms
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court passed an interim order against any social media posts, videos or articles that allegedly defame real estate developers Prestige Acres Private Limited and Vaishnaoi Developers (India) Private…
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55 cats, 0 stress: Hyderabad’s 1st cat therapy centre in Tolichowki
The moment you walk through the door of Cats Country in Tolichowki, you are not greeted by a host; instead, you are greeted by an eager orange cat named Sheru, weaving through…
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People see me and cancel: Hyderabad Rapido rider with disability
Hyderabad: Life for a gig worker in India is hard. On-time deliveries, dealing with rude customers, meeting tight deadlines and completing enough trips to make ends meet. Gig workers face a host…
