- Hyderabad
Know where to offer Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Telangana Waqf Board has started inspecting arrangements for prayers at Mir Alam Eidgah and Madannapet Eidgah, which are expected to draw large crowds on Saturday, March 21.…
- Delhi
Fired bullets, got less credit: SC tells Telangana it can’t deny cop promotion
New Delhi: The Supreme Court ruled in favour of a Telangana Police Head Constable, P Srinivas, who had been denied an accelerated promotion by the state government, after he pointed out that…
- Hyderabad
Group advocating for the disabled seeks a seat at GHMC table
Hyderabad: With the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections just around the corner, a disability rights group has called out the “glaring democratic blind spot” of the complete absence of persons with disabilities…
- Telangana
Telangana’s third DISCOM files for distribution license on Ugadi
Hyderabad: The third DISCOM of the state, named the Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL), submitted a formal application to the Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Thursday, March 19, seeking…
- Hate Crime
Minor abducted, beaten by Bajrang Dal, father reports after suicide note found
Bengaluru: Hindutva workers allegedly abducted and assaulted a 17-year-old Muslim boy in Karnataka’s Dakshin Kannada district on March 11 at a local fair. The incident came to light recently after the victim’s…
- Hyderabad
Telangana CM assures regularisation of sada bainama land on Ugadi
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced on Thursday, March 19, that soon the state government will resolve the issue of registering the land purchased before 2020 by farmers through sada bainama…
- Hyderabad
Shastripuram bridge to be inaugurated in Hyderabad after four-year delay
Hyderabad: The Shastripuram road-over-bridge, also known locally as the Uddamgadda overpass, is finally nearing completion after five long years, surpassing its 18-month deadline by a wide margin. The proposal of the project…
- Hate Crime
MP: Dalit family seeks CM’s permission for mass suicide after assault
Kolkata: A Dalit family in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch district has staged a silent protest, seeking permission for mass suicide inside a hospital where they were receiving treatment after an alleged caste-based attack.…
- Business
HDFC value erodes by Rs 61,000 crore after chairman resigns on ethical grounds
Mumbai: Shares of HDFC Bank came under pressure on Thursday, March 19, after the country’s largest private lender’s part-time Chairman and Independent Director, Atanu Chakraborty, stepped down with immediate effect, citing a mismatch…
- Telangana
Friends save 6-year-old from kidnapping attempt in Telangana, police deny
Hyderabad: Four six-year-old boys thwarted what could have been a kidnapping attempt in Sangareddy town’s Dwarka Nagar Colony on Thursday, March 19, by throwing stones at people who tried to pull one…
- Hyderabad
EVs to be subsidised by 90 pc for SC youth, says Hyderabad Collector
Hyderabad: Young men and women from the Scheduled Caste (SC) can apply for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers with up to 90 per cent subsidy, the Hyderabad District Collector announced on Thursday, March…
- Hyderabad
20-yr-old woman dies by suicide after pet cat’s death in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Losing a pet can be a deeply distressing experience, often hard to express the grief. Himabindu, a 20-year-old college student in Hyderabad, allegedly died by suicide shortly after her cat passed…
- Hate Crime
Bhopal: Meat shops to remain shut a day before Eid for Cheti Chand
Bhopal: Meat shops in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal were ordered to remain closed one day before Eid on the occasion of the religious festival Cheti Chand on Friday, March 20. Cheti Chand marks…
- Telangana
No delays in Telangana renewable energy projects: Union Minister
Hyderabad: No grid power-based renewable energy projects have been cancelled or delayed in Telangana, Shripad Yesso Naik, Union Minister of State for New Renewable Energy and Power, said in Lok Sabha. The…
- Hate Crime
Will burn Mohammed’s effigy: Hindutva chief after student leader burns Manusmriti
Patna: Tensions escalated in Bihar’s Patna district after a student leader, Manish Kumar, burned the Manusmriti during the UGC Regulations protests on Wednesday, March 18. After the video of the incident circulated,…
