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Telangana: 2 children drown in water pit in Nizamabad

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, two children died after falling into a water pit in Ithwarpet under Balkonda police station limits in Nizamabad district on Thursday afternoon, September 7. The incident happened…
Sanatana Dharma row: Cong says it does not agree with DMK leaders’ comments

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said it did not agree with the remarks of DMK leaders Udhayanidhi Stalin and A Raja on Sanatan Dharma and asserted the party believed in “sarvadharma…

Chehlum procession not communal protest: Delhi Police debunks false news

New Delhi: Delhi Police on Thursday cautioned against rumours being spread on social media by “wrongly projecting” Chehlum procession as a communal protest ahead of the G20 Summit. The Shia Muslim community…
Destroying madrasas will do half the job for Hindutva: Raja Singh

Suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh has yet again stirred a controversy by allegedly calling for violence against minorities. He was speaking at an event organised by a right-wing outfit in Haryana’s…
Telangana: Malla Reddy loses cool at 2BHK distribution event

Hyderabad: Telangana minister for labour and employment C Malla Reddy lost his cool during the distribution of double-bedroom houses in Medchal Malkajgiri district on Thursday when a few local confronted him and…
Oil on boil again: Will petrol, diesel prices rise in Hyderabad, other cities?

Hyderabad: Petrol and diesel prices in Hyderabad and other cities in India may rise as investment bank Goldman Sachs warned that crude oil prices are likely to enter triple-digit territory if Russia…
Moon race: Japan successfully launches lander mission

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) on Thursday. The rocket, which was launched at 8:42 am local time (23:42 GMT Wednesday) from the…

Watch: Aditya-L1 camera takes a selfie, images of Earth, Moon

Bengaluru: ISRO on Thursday released a “selfie” and images of the Earth and the Moon taken by the camera on-board Aditya-L1 solar mission spacecraft. “Aditya-L1, destined for the Sun-Earth L1 point, takes…
Hyderabad: Two workers killed as scaffolding collapses

Hyderabad: Two construction workers were killed and three others injured in an accident at a construction site in Hyderabad on Thursday. The scaffolding for construction of a multi-storey building collapsed at Addagutta…
Sanatana Dharma row: Posters vowing Rs 10 lakh to slap U Stalin come up in AP

Hyderabad: The Jana Jagarana Samiti, a Hindu outfit, has announced a Rs 10 lakh cash reward for anyone who slaps Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udayanidhi Stalin with a slipper for…
We consider requests as they come: UN on ‘Bharat’ row

United Nations: The United Nations considers requests from countries to change their names as and when the world body receives them, a top UN official has said, amid a row over President…
AIMC asks DM to stop ASI survey of Gyanvapi Mosque

Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee (AIMC) has written a letter to the District Magistrate (DM) of Varanasi seeking to stop the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque…
Holiday declared for Ganesh Chaturthi in Telangana

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared a holiday for Ganesh Chaturthi, a festival widely celebrated in the state and other parts of the country. Yesterday, GHMC Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi informed that elaborate…
Rainfall in Telangana: Red Cross volunteers urged to take part in rescue operations

Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan exhorted Red Cross functionaries and volunteers to take an active role in the rescue and relief efforts in areas affected by heavy rainfall in the state, according…
‘India’ to ‘Bharat’ is the news on G20 that’s grabbing US media attention

Washington: On the eve of US President Joe Biden’s arrival in New Delhi in India to attend the high-profile G20 Summit, US media has been gripped with speculation as to whether India…