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ICC willing to work with us to address concerns on playing in India: BCB
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday said the ICC has “conveyed willingness to work closely” with it to address concerns related to the team’s participation in the T20 World Cup…
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Delhi demolition drive: Five, including juvenile held over clash
New Delhi: Violence erupted during an anti-encroachment drive near the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque in Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan area early Wednesday, with some people pelting stones at police personnel, leaving five of them injured.…
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Heavy traffic snarls flyovers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The vehicular movement on key flyovers in Hyderabad are significantly impacted on Wednesday, January 7, due to heavy traffic. The Cyberabad Traffic Police have deployed personnel to monitor and regulate the…
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Cold wave continues to grip Hyderabad, IMD forecasts hazy conditions
Hyderabad: Residents of Hyderabad may continue to witness intense winter as a cold wave has gripped the city and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast foggy conditions. Apart from the city,…
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Kavitha’s resignation accepted by Legislative Council Chairman
Hyderabad: Telangana Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy has accepted the resignation of suspended BRS MLC K Kavitha from the council membership. Kavitha’s resignation was accepted by the Chairman with effect from…
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Hyderabad school headmaster accused of misbehaving with girl student
Hyderabad: A headmaster of a private school in Hyderabad is facing serious allegations of inappropriate behavior toward a girl student. The incident, which has sparked local outrage, occurred at a school under…
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Protests held during anti-encroachment drive near Old Delhi mosque
Tension briefly escalated in parts of Old Delhi early Wednesday after a pre-dawn demolition drive to remove alleged illegal encroachments near a mosque triggered protests, stone pelting, and police action, officials said.…
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Trump believes acquiring Greenland is US security priority: White House
Washington: US President Donald Trump believes that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority of the United States, the White House said, a stance that has triggered sharp pushback from Democrats and…
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Oxford University Press apologises for Shivaji content in book
Oxford University Press (OUP) India has issued an apology to Udayanraje Bhosale, 13th descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, over certain “unverified statements” made about the legendary Maratha king in a book published…
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US to get 30-50 million oil barrels from Venezuela at market price: Trump
President Donald Trump has said on his social media site that “Interim Authorities” in Venezuela would be providing 30 million to 50 million barrels of “high quality” oil to the US at…
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Centre praises GHMC for containing dengue in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Union government on Tuesday, January 6, lauded the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) for successfully containing vector-borne diseases, including dengue, citing the city’s technology-driven surveillance and coordinated response as a…
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Amartya Sen caught in SIR row over spelling error, TMC slams EC
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has been issued a notice by the Election Commission (EC) for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing for a spelling error in the enumeration form, with Trinamool Congress (TMC)…
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Negotiations ongoing to open Rafah crossing, says Qatar
As humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip struggles to trickle in, the Qatari Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, January 6, said that negotiations are underway to open the Rafah crossing into the besieged…
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Hyderabad to face disruptions in water supply on January 8 and 9
Hyderabad: Various parts of Hyderabad are set to face an 18-hour disruption in water supply due to urgent repairs being undertaken in the Phase 3 main pipeline of the Singur project, and…
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Delhi family horror: Wife groped, husband beaten, son stripped
New Delhi: A long-standing dispute over gym ownership turned fatal for a Delhi family when the establishment’s 52-year-old owner and his son were dragged, stripped and beaten in full public view by…
