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JNTU VC faces complaint over abusive language, sexist remarks
Hyderabad: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Vice-Chancellor T Kishen Kumar Reddy landed in a controversy after two faculty members from the city’s Vidya Jyoti Institute of Technology (VJIT) accused him of using…
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INDIA bloc MPs to meet at Samvidhan Sadan, protest options open
New Delhi: INDIA bloc MPs will meet at the Central Hall of the Samvidhan Sadan at 3 pm on Friday, October 9, and could proceed for another protest against “vote chori”, sources…
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Telangana DGP calls for better investigations, criminal law reforms
Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) CV Anand on Thursday, October 8, called for improved investigation standards and effective implementation of the new criminal laws. He said Telangana scored 60.15 in…
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Telangana SIR: BRS to protest outside CEO office in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is gearing up to hold a protest outside the office of the Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Hyderabad on Saturday, October 10, over Special Intensive…
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‘Wait till you discover the other guy’: Rahul on Musk’s ‘Ambani’ post
New Delhi: After Elon Musk asked whether Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani is the “real boss” of India amid a controversy over Starlink satellite internet services, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday,…
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Woman belt shop owner held under PD Act in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Borabanda Police on Thursday, October 8, put a woman belt shop owner under the Preventive Detention Act based on orders from Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar. The accused, 40-year-old…
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Five hospitalised after gas leak sparks hostel fire at IIT Bombay
Mumbai: Five persons, including two children, were injured after a gas leak from a cylinder pipe triggered a flare-up at a hostel on the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay campus in Powai…
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NHRC admits complaint over Telangana true-up electricity charges
Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has accepted a complaint from a Hyderabad based lawyer against Telangana government’s proposal to recover Rs 5,420 crore true-up charges from non-agricultural electricity consumers. True…
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Gutka stains at pheni units, TG SAFE suspends 5 licences
Hyderabad: Ahead of Dasara, Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) on Thursday, October 8, conducted raids at 12 manufacturing and retail outlets selling pheni and khara and suspended…
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AI Express, AI cancel Riyadh flights till Oct 10
New Delhi: Air India Express and Air India have cancelled flights to Riyadh till October 10 amid disruptions due to attacks at the airport. Saudi Arabia’s two airports in Riyadh and Abha…
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Umar Khalid wins 2026 Human Rights Defenders at Risk award
Incarcerated for six years and counting, activist and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) PhD student Umar Khalid has won the 2026 Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. The award was presented by…
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A writer, a cricketer and a friendship that lasted nearly 50 years
Hyderabad: The friendship between the well-known writer Jeffrey Archer and former India captain, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, was one of those unusual relationships that began in the privileged surroundings of Oxford and…
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Keralite wins Rs 9 crore in Dubai Duty Free draw after 11 yrs
Dubai: After trying for 11 years, an Indian expatriate won USD 1 million (approximately Rs 9.68 crore) in Dubai’s Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw announced on Wednesday, October 7. The winner, Shaheen…
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Canadian author Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature
Stockholm: Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday, October 8, “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created…
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Hyderabad Swiggy Instamart riders say expired products delivered
Hyderabad: Swiggy Instamart delivery agents, on Wednesday, October 7, staged a protest outside the dark store in Hastinapuram, Hyderabad, alleging they were forced to deliver expired products to customers. They said that…
