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Short circuit in washing machine sparks fire at Hyderabad gated community

Hyderabad: A short circuit in a washing machine sparked a fire at a gated community in Hyderabad on Sunday, March 29. Fortunately, no casualties or injuries were reported. The incident occurred at…
Telangana women saved Rs 10K crore from free bus travel: Govt

Hyderabad: The Mahalakshmi free bus scheme in Telangana has saved women Rs 10,000 crore since its launch on December 9, 2023, the government said on Sunday, March 29. Over a period of…

20-yr-old celebrates birthday by adopting honey badger at Hyderabad Zoo

Hyderabad: Turning 20 is a significant milestone. You officially step into adulthood. Most young people celebrate it with friends and parties. But J Rehan Prakash decided to do things differently. He marked…
‘Old City Gold Man’ Surya Bhai exposed, jewellery found fake

Hyderabad: Hyderabad IT officials have exposed Pallapu Suresh Kumar, popularly known as ‘Old City Gold Man Surya Bhai‘, after the heavy gold jewellery he wore was found to be allegedly fake. This…
Raid at namkeen, chikki and Osmania biscuit units in Hyderabad; 3 held

Hyderabad: Mailardevpally police, along with the newly constituted Hyderabad Food Adulteration Safety Team (H-Fast), on Saturday, March 28, conducted raids at three food manufacturing units in Babul Reddy Nagar and Laxmiguda areas…
Neglect elderly parents, lose salary: Telangana Assembly passes new Bill

Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly on Sunday, March 29, passed the ‘Telangana Employees Accountability and Monitoring of Parental Support Bill, 2026,’ aimed at ensuring financial security for senior citizens. Chief Minister A Revanth…
Osmania University proposes Rs 755 crore budget for 2026–27

Hyderabad: The Osmania University Academic Senate has proposed a budget of Rs 755.28 crore for the financial year 2026-2027, with a major focus on salaries and pensions. The budget estimates receipts of…

TN polls: TVK releases first list of candidates, Vijay to contest from Perambur

Chennai: TVK chief Vijay on Sunday, March 29, named his party’s candidates for all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu for the April 23 elections, announcing his electoral debut from two seats,…
Telangana Assembly suspends BRS members till session end

Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly on Sunday, March 29, witnessed continuous protests by BRS members, who demanded a House Committee to probe the alleged illegal mining involving Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy. The…
Key financial changes kicking in from April 1

Mumbai: A series of major financial and regulatory changes will come into effect across India from April 1, marking the start of the new financial year and bringing significant impact on taxpayers,…
PM Modi appeals to citizens to stand together amid West Asia war

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, March 29, appealed to all citizens to come together to face the challenges emerging due to the ongoing “fierce war” in West Asia and…
Telangana employees to lose 15 pc salary for neglecting elderly parents

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday, March 28, introduced the Telangana Employees Accountability and Monitoring Bill-2026. The bill proposes deducting 15 per cent salary of government and private employees for neglecting elderly…
Telangana approves major flyover, underpass project in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has given approval for a six-lane bi-directional flyover and two uni-directional underpasses in Hyderabad. With an aim to reduce traffic congestion between Miyapur, Allwyn X Roads, Hafeezpet and…
Malkajgiri police impose peak-hour curbs on heavy vehicles to ease traffic

Hyderabad: In an effort to reduce traffic congestion and enhance road safety, the Malkajgiri Police have introduced new restrictions on the movement of heavy and medium motor vehicles during peak hours across…
27-yr-old Telangana woman in depression after husband’s death dies by suicide

Hyderabad: A 27-year-old woman who was in depression after her husband died in a road accident in January died by suicide in Telangana. She ended her life after killing her two children…