- India
Rajasthan govt school turns away students for wearing hijab
A state government run school in Rajasthan’s Pipar town allegedly turned away female Muslim students for wearing hijab, which stoked a controversy. Parents of these students reportedly confronted the school authorities and…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSIC’s ODOE programme empowers farmers with innovative solutions
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC) successfully completed the ‘One District One Exhibition’ (ODOE) programme, sponsored by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). This pilot initiative unfolded across…
- Telangana
Telangana: Teacher suspended for misbehaving with female students
Hyderabad: A physical education teacher of a government high school was suspended for allegedly misbehaving with female students in Telangana’s Nirmal district on Saturday, February 17. District Education Officer Dr Ravinder Reddy…
- Top Stories
Hyderabad Metro charging excess fares, reveals CAG report
Hyderabad: A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) revealed that L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Limited (L&TMRH) was permitted to charge higher fares than initially agreed upon. Between November…
- Telangana
Telangana: Debate on Irrigation between BRS, Congress rocks Assembly
Hyderabad: As state irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy presented the White Paper in the Assembly, on Saturday, February 17, stating that the state government ‘cannot initiate’ new projects due to the…
- Delhi
Delhi Court rejects Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea in sedition, UAPA case
A Delhi court on Saturday, February 17, rejected the statutory bail application of student activist Sharjeel Imam, in a case of sedition and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) related to alleged…
- Telangana
Telangana: Congress govt ‘insincere’ on caste survey, says Kavitha
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha alleged that the Congress-run state government is not sincere in conducting caste survey as promised during the Assembly elections. On February 16, the Telangana Legislative…
- India
Karnataka convent row: School backs sacked teacher, denies religious conversion
Nearly a week after a convent school teacher was sacked for allegedly insulting Hindu gods, the St Gerosa English Higher Primary School in Mangaluru raised concerns and questions in which the investigations…
- India
Arvind Kejriwal led AAP govt wins trust vote in Delhi Assembly
The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday, February 17, won a motion of trust that was tabled in the Delhi Assembly. A total of 54 of 62 AAP MLAs were…
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Hyderabad Airport on high alert after bomb threats
Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) Hyderabad was placed on high alert following a series of anonymous e-mails warning of an RDX attack, on Friday, February 16. The first warning email was…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: CM Revanth greets former CM KCR on his birthday
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy extended birthday greetings to the former chief minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party leader K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) in the Assembly on Saturday, February…
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Rat bite at Telangana hospital: Suspension of 2 doctors revoked
Hyderabad: The suspension of two doctors and one staff nurse at Kamareddy General Hospital in Telangana, accused of medical negligence, was revoked by the Director of Medical Education (DME) Dr B. Triveni. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: TSRTC to introduce 100 electric AC buses by April
Hyderabad: To beat the discomfort of rising temperatures in Greater Hyderabad, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) will introduce 100 electric air-conditioned (AC) buses by April. The TSRTC operates around 64…
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Hyderabad: Woman ends life over poor results in TSPSC Group IV exam
Hyderabad: A 24-year-old TSPSC aspirant died by suicide in the city on Friday, February 16, allegedly because she was upset over her results in Group IV exams conducted by the Telangana State…
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Hyderabad experiences winter mornings & summer afternoons
Hyderabad: Hyderabad on Friday woke up to a winter morning and stepped into summer by noon. There was a real nip in the air when temperatures dropped 16.8°C, dropping by 2°C until sunrise, and…
