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Indian govt official hired hitman to assassinate Pannun, alleges US
Washington: US prosecutors on Wednesday announced murder-for-hire charges against Indian national Nikhil Gupta for involvement in a foiled plot to assassinate a US citizen, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, allegedly on behalf of an…
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Line under BRS candidate’s name on EVM: Congress alleges malpractice
Hyderabad: Congress cadre have found an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in a polling booth in Ibrahimpatnam on which a line was drawn with a pen under the name of Bharat Rashtra Samithi…
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Telangana BSP chief alleges attack by BRS cadre on party worker
Hyderabad: The Bahujan Samaj Party’s (BSP) Telangana unit chief RS Praveen Kumar on November 30, Thursday alleged that workers of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) indulged in violence against a BSP party…
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Hyderabad: MBT’s Amjedullah Khan briefly detained amid polling
Hyderabad: The Majlis Bachao Tehreek Yakutpura candidate Amjedullah Khan was briefly detained by the south zone police amid polling in Telangana. He was later released after a case was booked under various…
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Israel-Hamas truce to continue for another day
Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Thursday, November 30, agreed to extend the humanitarian truce deal in the Gaza Strip by at least one more day, minutes before it was…
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AP, Telangana cops clash at Nagarjuna Sagar Dam; CCTV cameras damaged
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam shortly after midnight on Thursday, November 30, when policemen from Andhra Pradesh allegedly barged in to set up fencing. As per reports, around 700…
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‘Burqa’ catwalk: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind threatens legal action, seeks apology
Muzaffarnagar: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, a Muslim body, has raised objections to a recent fashion show held in a local college where participants walked down the ramp wearing burqas. The convener of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind in…
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Telangana elections: Voter turnout in Hyderabad constituencies till 5 pm
Hyderabad: Hyderabad constituencies that recorded a low voter turnout in the 2018 assembly polls have witnessed various attempts from several quarters to increase the polling percentage today. As of 5 pm, an…
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Know queue status, waiting time at polling stations in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In the last Assembly elections, Hyderabad recorded a low voter turnout, partly due to queues and waiting time at polling stations in the city. To address this, a status tracker has…
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Rainfall concern looms on polling day in Hyderabad today
Hyderabad: Amid ongoing polling for the Telangana Assembly in Hyderabad, there is a concern about rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted downpours today. According to the weather department, rainfall…
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Elgar case: Mumbai court allows Varavara Rao’s Hyderabad journey for eye surgery
Mumbai: A special NIA court in Mumbai has allowed activist Varavara Rao, an accused in the 2018 Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to travel to Hyderabad to undergo cataract surgery. Judge Rajesh Katariya…
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Charminar, parks in Hyderabad to remain closed today
Hyderabad: In view of the Telangana Assembly polls, Charminar and parks within the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority’s (HMDA) jurisdiction will remain closed today. Additionally, the Nehru Zoological Park, popularly known as the…
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Telangana elections: Polling begins for 119 assembly seats
Hyderabad: Polling began amid elaborate arrangements in all 119 Assembly constituencies in Telangana on Thursday morning. Voting began at 7 am and will conclude at 6 pm. As many as 2,290 candidates…
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Saudi Arabia extends term of USD 3 billion deposit to Pakistan: Central bank
Islamabad: In a major relief to debt-ridden Pakistan’s struggling economy, Saudi Arabia has extended the term of its USD 3 billion deposit with the country’s central bank for another year, according to…
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Economists see India’s GDP growth slowing in second half of FY24
New Delhi: While India is expected to maintain its status as the fastest growing economy in the world, some economists expect the GDP growth rate to slow down in the second half…














