- India
UP Dalit woman accuses 5, including ex-Army solider of harassment
A Dalit woman hailing from the Valmiki community in Aligarh’s Kotwali area of Uttar Pradesh has accused five individuals, including a retired Army soldier, of assault, molestation and death threats. In her…
- India
Dalit leader from Telangana appointed as Maoist Party’s general secretary
Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India (Maoist) has appointed Thippiri Tirupathi alias Devuji as the general secretary of the banned outfit. The move follows the killing of former chief of the Maoist…
- India
UP police’s public shaming of men returning from Milad-un-Nabi procession sparks outrage
The Uttar Pradesh police arrested 33 young Muslims for allegedly creating a ruckus while returning after the Milad-un-Nabi procession on September 5. Fourteen bikes were also seized. According to the police, a…
- Hyderabad
Formula E scam: ACB submits report to Telangana govt after 9 month probe
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau has submitted a report to the Telangana government regarding the Formula E scam in which Bharat Rashtra Samithi Working President (BRS) and former IT minister KT Rama Rao…
- India
‘Beat me without any reason’: Dalit activist accuses Kerala police of abuse
A 62-year-old Dalit activist has alleged he was physically assaulted by the Adoor police in Kerala’s Pathanamthitta district. Speaking to the media, Babu, who is also a retired bank official, said he…
- Telangana
Telangana’s KMC hospital staff threaten to go on strike over unpaid salary
Hyderabad: Around 263 outsourced employees of Kakatiya Medical College (KMC) in Telangana’s Warangal district alleged non-payment of salaries for the last six months and have threatened to go on strike. The outsourced employees, including…
- Telangana
Town planning official nabbed by Telangana ACB for demanding Rs 10L bribe
Hyderabad: A town planning official from the Narsingi Municipal office was nabbed by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday, September 9, for demanding a bribe of Rs 10 lakh from a…
- Middle East
Indian expat wins Rs 33 lakh in Abu Dhabi big ticket draw
An Indian expat has won Rs 33 lakh in a live Abu Dhabi Big Ticket Draw on Monday, September 8. The man was identified as Jogendra Jangir, a native of Rajasthan who…
- Telangana
Telangana HC orders manual reevaluation of TGPSC Group 1 exams, warns of cancellation
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, September 9, ordered the Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) to manually reevaluate the Group 1 exams and declare results in two months, failing which the…
- Middle East
Over 1,300 artists boycott Israeli bodies in support of Palestinians
Over 1,300 artists, including Mark Ruffalo, who played the iconic role of Hulk in the Avengers universe, have decided not to work with Israeli institutions involved in the mass killings of Palestinians…
- Telangana
Farmer attempts suicide in Telangana in front of tehsildar; officer stares at phone
Hyderabad: A farmer in Telangana’s Mahabubnagar district tried to kill himself on Tuesday, September 9, by consuming poison in front of the tahsildar officer. The officer remained unperturbed. Gajjala Krishnaiah from Vadyala…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC sends notice to Allu Aravind over unauthorised building
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has issued a show cause notice to film producer Allu Aravind on Tuesday, September 9, for allegedly constructing an unauthorized construction at his commercial complex…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP announces new state executive with 22 members
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP has finalised its new state executive committee with 22 members. Party state president N Ramchander Rao announced the names on Monday, September 8, following the directions of national…
- Telangana
Telangana HC clears constable post for Dalit woman after 8 yr case
Hyderabad: A Dalit woman has secured an appointment as a police constable after the Telangana High Court upheld her petition. The court directed that she be considered under the Scheduled Caste reservation…
- Hyderabad
PILs in HC cites threat to 3000 trees in KBR Park jn development
Hyderabad: Concerns over the potential loss of more than 3000 trees in Hyderabad’s KBR Park surfaced in the Telangana High Court on Monday, September 8, with petitioners warning that the proposed road infrastructure…
