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California designates Diwali as state holiday
New York: In a historic development for the Indian diaspora, California has designated Diwali as an official state holiday, becoming the third state in the US to officially recognise the Indian festival…
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Hyderabad: Delivery boy attacked over religion in Old City; one held
Hyderabad: Three individuals allegedly attacked a delivery boy for his religion in the Old City of Hyderabad on Tuesday night. According to the police, Mohd Nadeem Qureshi, a resident of Tallabkatta, had…
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Scotch whisky in spotlight as UK PM Keir Starmer begins India visit
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer begins a two-day visit to India on Wednesday, with the Scotch whisky industry in the spotlight as a “big winner” of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement…
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Girl child raped and murdered in Telangana, accused still at large
Hyderabad: In a horrific incident, a minor girl was raped and murdered in Nalgonda town on Tuesday, October 7. The accused are still at large. According to an ETV Bharat report, which…
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2 Telangana advocates booked for casteist remarks on CJI Gavai
Hyderabad: The shoe attack on Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was a shock for many as it was unprecedented in the country. Many believe that his identity as a…
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HP: 18 killed as landslide hits bus in Bilaspur; rescue operation on
Shimla: At least 18 passengers were killed while three were rescued as a private bus they were travelling in was struck by a massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district on Tuesday…
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Majority of leading Higher Education Institutions in India allow AI use: Report
New Delhi: Over 50 per cent of higher education institutions (HEIs) in India are using generative AI to develop learning materials, while 60 per cent of them are permitting student use of…
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SC asks ECI to explain exclusion of 3.66 lakh voters from Bihar final rolls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 7, asked the Election Commission to provide details of 3.66 lakh voters who were part of the draft voter list but were excluded from…
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22-yr-old Rukhsar pushed to death by live-in partner in Patna
An argument turned fatal for 22-year-old Sophia Parveen alias Rukhsar, after she was mercilessly pushed off from the third floor of her balcony in Patna, Bihar, allegedly by her live-in partner Amit…
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Senior CPI (Maoist) leader Manda Ruben surrenders to Warangal police
Hyderabad: A senior functionary of the banned CPI (Maoist) Party, Manda Ruben alias Kannanna, surrendered to police in Warangal district of Telangana on Tuesday, officials said. Ruben (67), who served as Division…
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Scattered thunderstorms to continue in Hyderabad over the next few hours
Hyderabad: Light to moderate rain or thunder showers are likely to occur over GHMC area for next couple of hours according to India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad. Many areas, including Khairtabad, Ameerpet, Jubliee…
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Residents protest against allotment of land for graveyard in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The allotment of 7,500 square yards of land for a Muslim graveyard in Erragadda has turned into a major election controversy just before the Jubilee Hills by-election. On Tuesday, October 7,…
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Man injured as plaster falls from Machili Kaman near Charminar
Hyderabad: A person was gravely injured after a lime plaster from the Machili Kaman on Charminar road fell on him on Tuesday noon. Reports suggest the injured man, who owns a shop,…
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Kaleshwaram probe: Telangana HC adjourns hearing till Nov 12
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, October 7, adjourned the hearing on the PC Ghose commission report on the Kaleshwaram project to November 12 after the state government asked for additional…
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India to roll out biometric authentication for UPI payments from Oct 8: Report
Indians can now make Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments using facial recognition and fingerprints starting October 8, said an official source at the National Payments Corporation of India. The authentication will rely…
