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Israel ran a 1 million dollar campaign to influence 2025 Eurovision results
Vienna: Competition starts Tuesday, May 12, at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel’s participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza. Host city Vienna has been bedecked in hearts and…
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Bandi Bhagirath approaches Telangana HC for interim bail in POCSO case
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son Bandi Sai Bhagirath on Tuesday, May 12, approached the vacation bench of the Telangana High Court, seeking an interim bail…
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Udhayanidhi says Sanatana Dharma divides, must be ‘abolished’
Chennai: DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday, May 12, called for the “abolition” of Sanatana Dharma, claiming it divides people, repeating the controversial remarks he made in September 2023. In his maiden…
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Himanta takes oath as Assam CM for second successive term
Guwahati: Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in as the chief minister of Assam for the second consecutive term on Tuesday, May 12. Four MLAs – the BJP’s Rameswar Teli and Ajanta Neog,…
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Ahead of Bakrid in Hyderabad, Bajrang Dal stops vehicle transporting cattle
Hyderabad: Bajrang Dal activists allegedly stopped vehicles carrying oxen at Kottapet Road near Chaitanyapuri Metro in Hyderabad on the night of Monday, May 11, ahead of the Bakrid festival. The incident has…
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Chicken prices surge due to summer, wedding season in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The prices of chicken in Hyderabad have crossed the Rs 350 per kg mark due to the summer heat and the wedding season in the city. The increase in prices is…
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Exclusive: Hyderabad to shine at Cannes with Mohammad Ali Baig’s film
“Agar fursat mile paani ki tehreeron ko padh lena, Har ek dariya hazaaron saal ka afsaana likhti hai.” The opening lines, brought to life by veteran actor Anupam Kher, set the emotional…
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Rising gold imports in India: An explainer
New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed for austerity measures in view of the tensions in West Asia, India’s rising gold imports are drawing attention. Emphasising that the Centre is…
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Pakistan extends austerity measures amid US-Iran deadlock
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended the countrywide austerity drive till June 13 in the wake of uncertainty caused by the US and Iran’s failure to strike a deal to…
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Woman dies by suicide at her residence in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A woman died by suicide at her residence in Hyderabad on the night of Monday, May 11. The incident took place in Madinaguda under the Miyapur police station limits. The deceased…
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Anti-drug affidavit must for Telangana inter admissions 2026
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TG BIE) has made the submission of an anti-drug affidavit compulsory for inter admissions 2026. According to the admission schedule released on Monday, both students…
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PM Modi, HM Shah to attend Himanta Sarma’s swearing-in today
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with top leaders of the Union government, will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government in Assam on Tuesday,…
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BRS leader seeks lookout circular for Bandi Sanjay’s son in POCSO case
Hyderabad: BRS state general secretary RS Praveen Kumar on Monday, May 11, demanded that police issue a lookout notice against Bhageerath, son of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay…
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Pakistan kept Iranian planes on its airbases to escape US airstrikes: report
Pakistan, which is playing mediator to end the US-Iran war, allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields to shield them from American airstrikes, CBS News reported here quoting US officials.…
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UP: Jewellers protest after PM Modi’s appeal to postpone gold purchases
Lucknow: A group of jewellers in Lucknow held a protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to defer gold purchases for a year to save foreign exchange amid the West Asia crisis.…
