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Three arrested for sexually assaulting minor girls in Telangana

Hyderabad: Three men were arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting three minor girls from the city at a lodge in neighbouring Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, police said on Thursday. The incident happened on September…
Flight with 162 on board lands safely at Hyderabad airport after bird strike

Hyderabad: A major accident was averted on Thursday morning, September 25, after an Indigo flight suffered a bird strike while landing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The aircraft, operating as 6E-816…

UAE entry permit applicants must submit passport cover page

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has updated its entry permit application process, making it mandatory for applicants to submit a copy of their passport’s external cover page. The requirement was…
Pakistani intruder arrested along International Border in Jammu

Jammu: A Pakistani intruder was arrested along the International Border in R S Pura sector here on Thursday, officials said. This was the second Pakistani national arrested by the Border Security Force…
Govt employee in Telangana ACB’s net for Rs 18K bribe

Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, September 25, nabbed an outsourced government employee for accepting a bribe of Rs 18,000. The accused officer, Samala Ramesh, working as a site engineer at…
Telangana: 2BHK beneficiaries demand allotment letters in Nirmal

Hyderabad: A group of 2 BHK beneficiaries in Telangana’s Nirmal district protested on Thursday, September 25, demanding that allotment letters be given to the deserving people. The protestors demanded that the colonies…
DISCOMs burdened with 1 lakh cr debt, 9000cr annual interest

Hyderabad: The debts of Telangana’s power distribution companies (DISCOMs) have crossed a record Rs.1 lakh crore, according to a report submitted to the state government. The report revealed that of this amount,…

‘I Love Muhammad’ protests: 1,324 booked, 38 held nationwide, says report

An Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) report states that 21 FIRs have been filed, naming 1,324 Muslims and leading to 38 arrests, following ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests that spread after…
Govt speeds up local body poll process, officials suggest phases

Hyderabad: The process of finalizing Backward Class (BC) reservations for local body elections in Telangana is nearly complete. District Collectors have sent reports to the government after completing the allocation of reservations…
Apple opens new store in Al Ain, its fifth in UAE

US technology giant Apple on Thursday, September 25, launched its first retail store in Al Ain, marking the company’s fifth outlet in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The new store is located…
Video: Two flyovers set to ease traffic in Old City of Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Two more flyovers in the Old City of Hyderabad are going to ease traffic soon. Although work for the flyovers picked up pace, the residents are facing issues due to the…
Telangana HC grants relief to IAS officer Smita Sabharwal in Kaleshwaram case

Hyderabad: In a relief to IAS officer Smita Sabharwal, the Telangana High Court on Thursday, September 25 asked the state government not to take any action against her based on the Ghose…
Al-Sharaa becomes first Syrian president at UNGA since 1967

United Nations: Turning the page on decades of distance, Syria’s president addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, marking the first time any president from his country has done so in almost…
At least 20 injured as Houthi drone strike hits Israel’s Red Sea city Eilat

Jerusalem: A drone launched from Yemen struck the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat, injuring at least 20 people, two of them seriously, according to Israel’s emergency medical service and the military. …
Student dies by suicide at hostel in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A student pursuing a diploma died by suicide at a hostel in Hyderabad’s Hayathnagar on Wednesday, September 24. According to the police, the deceased student was identified as 21-year-old Anil Kumar,…