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- Telangana
He promised to build a home: TGSRTC driver’s death leaves family broken
Hyderabad: “He was our only support. What will happen to us now?” said Latha, wife of Shankar Goud, a TGSRTC driver who died by suicide during a corporation employees’ strike. Latha told…
- Middle East
‘Ball is in Iran’s court’: US urges Tehran to act before time runs out
The United States (US) stepped up pressure on Iran on Friday, with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth saying Tehran had a limited opportunity to reach an agreement and that the next move rested…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC acquits top BRS leaders in 2011 Million March violence case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, April 24, quashed the cases lodged against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, its working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) and Siddipet MLA…
- India
Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs, including Raghav Chadha, quit party; join BJP
New Delhi: In a massive jolt to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday, April 24, seven of its Rajya Sabha MPs, including Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak and Ashok Mittal, quit the party…
- Middle East
Kuwait says Iraqi-launched drones hit border posts
Kuwait’s army said on Friday, April 24, that two drones launched from Iraq targeted two northern border posts, causing material damage but no casualties. The military described the strike as a fresh…
- Telangana
TGSRTC driver, who set himself ablaze, dies; buses off roads as JAC calls for bandh
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) employee who set himself ablaze at the Narsampet depot in Warangal district after demands to resolve the agency staff’s grievances fell on deaf ears, died…
- India
High octane 1st phase polling concludes in Bengal, Tamil Nadu votes peacefully
Kolkata/Chennai: Voting began on Thursday, April 23, in 152 constituencies in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections and all 234 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, amid unprecedented security arrangements…
- Middle East
Shoot and kill Iranian boats choking Strait of Hormuz: Trump
US President Donald Trump in a morning social media post, on Thursday, April 23, ordered the US military to “shoot and kill” Iranian small boats choking the Strait of Hormuz. Trump also…
- Middle East
US says Iran must hand over uranium as truce hangs in balance
The ceasefire between the United States (US) and Iran entered its 16th day on Thursday, April 23, as Washington demanded Tehran surrender enriched uranium while uncertainty persisted over the future of the…
- Telangana
HC relief to KCR in Kaleshwaram case not clean chit: Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, April 22, said the High Court’s verdict on the Justice PC Ghose Commission report on the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) does not amount to a clean…
- Kashmir
One year on, resilience and resolve as Pahalgam picks up the pieces
Pahalgam/New Delhi: It was a day of recall, remembrance and resilience. A year after three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists opened fire at tourists in Pahalgam’s Baisaran meadow, 26 families on Wednesday, April 22,…
- Middle East
India-bound ship among two vessels seized after Iran fires on 3 in Hormuz
Iran said it has seized two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz after opening fire on three commercial vessels on Wednesday, April 22, escalating tensions in the vital shipping lane and…
- Telangana
Telangana: TGSRTC workers’ strike brings bus services to a halt
Hyderabad: Public transportation across Telangana came to a grinding halt on Wednesday, April 22, as employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) launched an indefinite strike from midnight, following the…
- Middle East
US, Iran signal new talks, Trump says he doesn’t want to extend ceasefire
Two regional officials said Tuesday, April 21, that the United States and Iran have signalled they will hold a new round of ceasefire talks in Islamabad as a fragile two-week truce was…
- Telangana
In Telangana, how much you earn depends on what caste you are born into
Hyderabad: Nearly half of all Scheduled Caste workers in Telangana are daily wage labourers. Among General Caste workers, it is barely one in 10. An OC Brahmin is thirty-eight times less likely to…
