Two suspects were taken into custody by South Zone police in connection with chilling murder of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) activist Ravi Peter, who was butchered to death on Tuesday night in Charminar police station limits. - 5 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:08pm -
Hundreds of people can be seen flying kites from the terraces of their buildings in the twin cities of Hyderabad, Secunderabad and outskirts. - 1 day ago, 15 Jan 19, 1:50pm -
Though the official notification revealing the names of the varsities roped in the consortium was released on Monday, UoH administration has already initiated work in this respect. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 7:07am -
The reforms come in wake of reports of water tankers operated by the Board allegedly wasting a lot of water due to faulty taps and filling mechanisms. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 7:07am -
The couple has three children, the youngest merely ten days old. But, Khan, of whom Sultana is the second wife, has reportedly been eyeing a third marriage for a while now. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 7:04am -
Over 25,000 saplings would be planted across Hyderabad at the ‘Run for Green’ programme, the second edition of Savethon, a marathon event organised by HDFC bank. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 3:38am -
Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Foundation organised the January 2019 edition of theatre weekend, featuring two literature based plays by renowned artists. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 3:38am -
In the three years since the Hyderabad-based sisters started, they’ve worked with over 400 clients from more than 30 countries. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 3:38am -
An Indo-German initiative of fertility specialists, Morpheus Kasturi International IVF Center, Secunderabad has recently unveiled its range of infertility treatments for couples. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 3:38am -
Described by many as the ‘greatest literary show on Earth’, the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival is on its way to its customary grand beginning on January 24, 2019. - 2 days ago, 15 Jan 19, 3:38am -
The victim, now 16 and a student of 12th standard, alleged that besides four accused already named by her, seven more persons were also involved in the crime. - 2 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 6:53pm -
He was handed over to Neredmet Police for further enquiry and the police charged him with impersonation, cheating and criminal trespass. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 7:15am -
City-based historian Mohammad Safiullah, also part of the inspecting team, opined that while there was a need for toilets, mobile toilets should have been the preferred choice. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 7:13am -
NVS Reddy also warned the shopkeepers, vendors and hawkers who enroached space earlier that strict action would be taken against those who occupy footpaths and service roads. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 7:11am -
While the court suspended the conviction for one month, Hyderabad commissioner Anjani Kumar has already issued orders attaching inspector Goud to police control room. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 7:10am -
he brutal attack took place in the evening when a drunk man allegedly stabbed the dog after it got into a fight with two other dogs owned by the same man. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 7:04am -
One of the most eye-catching kites was the one depicting natives of Papua tribe of Eastern Indonesia and a giant 10-feet-long 100 dollar note. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 7:02am -
Till a few years ago, it was hoisted just beside the central dome of the building, built in 1917 by the seventh Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 7:01am -
The proposed 50ft x 30ft conrete-toilet, located at the top of Golconda Fort and behind the Durbar Hall and the temple, would have two toilets, sources said. - 3 days ago, 14 Jan 19, 1:27am -
An unidentified person was killed and at least three others injured when an RTC bus ran amok after an alleged brake failure in Secunderabad on Saturday evening. - 4 days ago, 13 Jan 19, 6:52am -
This would allow them to avail the same benefits as government school teachers regarding timings, holidays, health cards, job security, and other amenities. - 4 days ago, 13 Jan 19, 6:51am -
The operators will collect the feacal sludge from septic tanks from houses and take them to the any of the 18 STPs for co-treatment of faecal sludge. - 4 days ago, 13 Jan 19, 6:50am -
Hyderabad’s IT industry is taking the lead and gearing up to train its Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) to tackle newer, subtler ways of sexual harassment that are surfacing everyday. - 4 days ago, 13 Jan 19, 6:50am -
This is despite two NCAP-like plans enforced in Hyderabad. The erstwhile Andhra Pradesh government had implemented an air pollution control programme in Hyderabad from 2003 to 2010. - 4 days ago, 13 Jan 19, 6:48am -
The Navabrahma temples in Alampur of Jogulamba Gadwal district, dating back to the 7th century are all set to get a makeover. - 4 days ago, 13 Jan 19, 6:42am -
The Muslim couple, who have been in a relationship for long, took the drastic move fearing that they would be separated. - 4 days ago, 12 Jan 19, 1:27pm -
A speeding SUV collided head-on with an ambulance killing its driver, a cancer patient, and two of his relatives onboard on Outer Ring Road early on Friday. - 5 days ago, 12 Jan 19, 6:30am -
For the uninitiated, community fridges are refrigerators located in public places where residents can donate food for the benefit of the poor and needy. - 5 days ago, 12 Jan 19, 6:25am -
The Human Rights Forum in Hyderabad has condemned the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill for its problematic clauses that dehumanise and criminalise the community. - 6 days ago, 11 Jan 19, 6:42am -
The HHTs have been recently introduced on Indian Railways on 51 Rajdhani and Shatabdi Express trains and SCR is one amongst the identified zones to implement this project on a pilot basis. - 6 days ago, 11 Jan 19, 6:41am -
While the kids sit extremely close to one another in the dark room, the food would be getting cooked right adjacent to them. - 6 days ago, 11 Jan 19, 6:36am -
Generally, after going through the budget proposals, the Committee makes drastic changes in the draft budget and allocates more funds for various developmental works. - 6 days ago, 11 Jan 19, 6:35am -
UoH spokesperson, Prof Vinod Pavarala said that the university plans to put out a notice asking individuals not to venture into lonely areas anywhere on the campus in the interest of their safety. - 6 days ago, 11 Jan 19, 6:34am -
While private bus rates witnessed a 20-30 per cent steep, there was at least three times the rise in the rates for train tickets. - 6 days ago, 11 Jan 19, 6:32am -
The construction work encroaches on the mosque’s land, including the small bylane just beyond Bala Hisar Gate that leads to the ancient structure. - 7 days ago, 10 Jan 19, 7:33am -
Starting new year, the Hyderabad airport has commissioned 26 new parking stands towards the east of the passenger terminal building. - 7 days ago, 10 Jan 19, 6:59am -
Huge sums of money is being spent by the government on flyovers and other infrastructure, why can’t money be spent on water which gives life? - 7 days ago, 10 Jan 19, 6:55am -
The 1.23 km long flyover starts near Manjeera mall and goes up to Malaysian Township allowing commuters heading to Hitec City skip the traffic intersection at Forum Mall. - 7 days ago, 10 Jan 19, 6:54am -
It is an old saying that ‘health is wealth’, and good sleep is one of the most important factors to have a healthy and energetic life. - 7 days ago, 10 Jan 19, 1:35am -
New Delhi: A woman was killed while her son and husband suffered critical stab wounds in a fight allegedly involving their neighbour on Wednesday, a police officer said, adding the accused was arrested. Police said the incident occurred around 7.30 p.m when some locals informed the local police about a stabbing incident at DDA Colony … - 1 min ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:54pm -
Lagos:Nigerian presidential hopeful Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday branded the state-run oil company a “mafia organisation” and pledged to privatise it if he is elected. Abubakar said he had tried to end the opaque administration of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) when he was vice-president under Olusegun Obasanjo from 1999 to 2007. The NNPC and … - 5 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:50pm -
Kabul: The US envoy in Afghanistan said Wednesday that a peaceful end to the 17-year conflict requires the Taliban to engage in direct talks with the Afghan government, which they have consistently refused. Zalmay Khalilzad spoke to reporters in Kabul on his latest visit to the war-torn country, where he is at the centre of … - 8 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:47pm -
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who left for the US for medical treatment, has been diagnosed with a rare kind of cancer and may not be able to present this years Interim Budget on February 1, sources said. Jaitley had left for the US on Sunday for what was believed to be a medical … - 18 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:37pm -
New Delhi: A 5-year-old boy died of injuries after being mercilessly beaten up and thrashed by his step-father over homework, here, in Kapashera, police said. DCP South West Devender Arya told ANI that the accused Narendra and the child’s mother Rani presented wrong facts to the police. His step-father reportedly told the doctors that the … - 24 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:31pm -
New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has apprehended a passenger from Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport for allegedly residing in India illegally on an expired visa, an official statement said. The CISF surveillance and intelligence staff of IGI Airport selected a foreign passenger for thorough checking on profiling basis at the departure area … - 34 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:21pm -
Jharsuguda (Odisha): In a shocking incident, a minor boy from Karpabahal village in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district carried his mother’s body on bicycle after neighbours refused to provide help for the cremation. 45-year-old widow, Janaki, died after collapsing near a tube well, where she had gone to fetch water. When her 17-year-old son asked the neighbours … - 39 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:16pm -
Berlin [Germany]: ‘We still have time to negotiate, but we would first like to see what the British prime minister proposes’, German Chancellor Angela Merkel told the media on Wednesday, after Theresa May’s controversial Brexit deal plan was rejected by the MPs at the House of Commons yesterday. The Independent quoted the German Chancellor, who … - 49 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:06pm -
Damascus [Syria]: The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb blast that killed a US military personnel and seven civilians. The bomb blast took place near a hotel in the northern Syrian town of Manbij on Wednesday. According to Sputnik, the Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb blast. … - 53 mins ago, 16 Jan 19, 11:02pm -
Hyderabad: Governor of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh E.S.L. Narasimhan administered the oath to Mumtaz Ahmad Khan, MLA as Pro-tem Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly at a function held at Durbar Hall in Raj Bhavan on Wednesday. Mumtaz Ahmad Khan will in turn administer oath to all the newly elected Members of the Telangana Legislative … - 2 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 10:02pm -
Kolkata: Jadavpur University professor Kanak Sarkar who wrote a controversial post on ‘virgin brides’ has been divested of his duties with immediate effect on Wednesday. Om Prakash Mishra, head of the International Relations department, has forwarded the recommendation to the Vice Chancellor of the university. As per reports, the professor had compared a woman’s virginity … - 2 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 9:30pm -
Srinagar: Calling for an end to gun culture, Mehbooba Mufti termed the local militants as “sons of the soil”. With this, she has once again given rise to speculations of her being a soft-separatist. Speaking to media in Anantnag district, she pushed for a dialogue between the Centre and militant leadership. News 18 has quoted … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 9:12pm -
Nizamabad: The government should help the 15 Indians who are stranded in Iraq and bring them back to India, said Rajanna, father of Krishna, one of the victims who has been stranded in Iraq after being duped by an agent on the pretext of employment. “They went to Iraq to work and they are now … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:53pm -
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: At least 1,300 Rohingya Muslims have crossed into Bangladesh from India since the start of the year, an official said Wednesday, as fears of deportation to Myanmar spark an exodus. New Delhi has faced sharp criticism for turning members of the persecuted minority over to Myanmar in recent weeks, despite the army … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:50pm -
Kolkata: The Kolkata rally of Trinamool Congress (TMC) on January 19, planned to showcase pan-India unity among anti-BJP parties, will be given a miss by Congress President Rahul Gandhi as well as Left parties. The Congress will be represented by Leader of the party in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, sources in the party said. Trinamool … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:48pm -
New Delhi: Much excitement is witnessed among minorities regarding ambitious nationwide measles-rubella vaccination drive. Muslim scholars and intellectuals have urged Muslims not to believe rumours about the vaccination and said taking care of one’s health is obligatory. Noted cleric Dr Mufti Mukarram Ahmed said the vaccination is for good health hence everyone should go for … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:45pm -
New Delhi: Parliament will meet from January 31 to February 13 for the Budget session with interim budget to be presented on February 1, it was officially announced on Wednesday. The session will begin with address by President Ram Nath Kovind to the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. It will be the … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:43pm -
Lucknow: Citing terror and border firing, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday ruled out possibility of inviting people from Pakistan for the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2019 due in Varanasi between January 21 and 23. Responding to a question, the Minister said: “Right now, there is no talk going on between India and Pakistan. … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:38pm -
Damascus: The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb blast that killed a US military personnel and seven civilians. The bomb blast took place near a hotel in the northern Syrian town of Manbij on Wednesday. According to Sputnik, the Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb blast. The … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:34pm -
Hyderabad : The Telangana Legislative Council on Wednesday notified that three MLCs, who belong to TRS party, were disqualified from the Legislative Council. The three MLCs, who switched loyalty to the Congress party in recent elections to the Telangana Assembly, have been disqualified with immediate effect, under Para 2 (1) (a) and Sub-Para 3 of … - 3 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:29pm -
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday elevated Karnataka High Court Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice Sanjiv Khanna of the Delhi High Court to the Supreme Court even as a controversy raged over their recommendation by the apex court’s collegium. The government issued the notification disclosing the appointments by President Ram Nath Kovind on a day … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:24pm -
Washington: As the longest-ever partial US government shutdown enters its 26th day, US Representatives are sharing stories of affected workers from government agencies who are going without pay due to the shutdown. “Ralph is an 11-year @USArmy vet who has spent 5 years keeping us safe at @MCO. Now, because of the #TrumpShutdown, he’s working … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:19pm -
Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks eased soon after opening on Wednesday morning following a more than two percent rally the day before. The Hang Seng Index eased 0.47 percent, or 127.36 points, to 26,702.93. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index eased 0.05 percent, or 1.27 points, to 2,569.07, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:14pm -
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao will pay tributes to martyrs at Gun Park at 11am before taking oath as MLA in the Assembly on Thursday. The TRS MLAs-elect will also join the Chief Minister in paying tributes to martyrs. Later, the Chief Minister will participate in the Assembly proceedings from 11.05 am. On Thursday … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:12pm -
Mumbai: The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE opened at 36,370.74 and touched a high of 36,428.76 and a low of 36,370.74. The Sensex is trading at 36,364.13 up by 45.80 points or 0.13 per cent from its … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:08pm -
Mumbai: Broadly negative global cues, especially owing to the political uncertainty in the UK on Brexit, along with a sustained weakness in the Indian currency, subdued the Indian equity market on Wednesday with both major indices — Sensex and Nifty50 — ending flat. Globally, investors reacted with caution after the British government lost the Brexit … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 8:04pm -
Mumbai: Actor Farhan Akhtar has joined hands with director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra after six years for the upcoming film “Toofan” and will be seen playing a boxer. Mehra and Farhan last collaborated together for “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag”, a biopic on the legendary athlete Milkha Singh. A “thrilled” Farhan on Wednesday tweeted that the upcoming film … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:59pm -
Beijing: China on Wednesday defended a court ruling to impose death penalty against a Canadian who has been convicted of smuggling drugs. The strong defence by the Chinese Foreign Ministry came in the wake of criticism from the UN and some countries on the imposition of the death sentence on Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, 36, for … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:54pm -
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered two cases in connection with alleged abuse of children in two shelter homes in Bihar’s Bhagalpur and Gaya disricts, an official said on Wednesday. He said that the CBI registered separate cases against Bhagalpur-based Boys’ Children Home run by Rupam Pragati Samaj Samiti and House … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:49pm -
Explaining the meaning of ‘association’ Maulana Rumi said:… “A raindrop falls from the sky: if it is caught by clean hands, is pure enough for drinking. If it falls in the gutter, its value drops so much that it can’t be used even for washing your feet. If it falls on a hot surface, it … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:45pm -
Ottawa: Canada has officially asked China to spare its citizen, Robert Lloyd Schellenberg’s life after he was handed a death penalty in a drug trafficking case. “We have already spoken with China’s ambassador to Canada and requested clemency,” Sputnik quoted Canada’s Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland as saying on Tuesday. She further sounded all Canadians bound … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:44pm -
Bangkok: Thailand used two planes on Tuesday for cloud seeding to combat the toxic pollution in its capital, Bangkok and other neighbouring areas. The Thai government has taken the step in the wake of severe air pollution, with PM2.5 pollutant levels touching 70 to 100 micrograms per cubic metre, which is well above the limit … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:39pm -
Washington: American Mythology Comics on Tuesday announced that they will be launching a new Laurel and Hardy series later in the year featuring both new and classic material based on the beloved characters. The new series will be written by S.A. Check and Jordan Gershowitz, wrote The Hollywood Reporter, adding that it will be produced … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:34pm -
London: Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn on Wednesday (local time) tabled a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Theresa May after she suffered a humiliating defeat as her controversial Brexit deal plan was voted down by the MPs at the House of Commons by a resounding majority of 230. Before going for voting over the … - 4 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:29pm -
Chandigarh: A special CBI court on Wednesday allowed authorities in Haryana to produce convicted Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and three others before it through video-conferencing for their sentencing in the murder case of a journalist. The quantum of punishment to Ram Rahim and the three others, who were convicted by … - 5 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:24pm -
Jammu: In an outreach to the Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said he was available for the separatist grouping if it wanted to flag any “injustice” meted out to common people but ruled out any political discussions, saying it is the mandate of the Central government. “Hurriyat should not consider … - 5 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:20pm -
Srinagar: Flight operations at the Srinagar international airport were halted on Wednesday following poor visibility and continued snowfall in the valley, an airport official said. “We will take a call on resumption of flights after the weather improves,” he said, adding that the runway was covered in snow. Moderate snowfall started in the morning. The … - 5 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:15pm -
Kolkata: BJP President Amit Shah will hold five public rallies in three days in West Bengal starting on January 20, a day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s mega-opposition rally in Kolkata, party’s state President Dilip Ghosh said here on Wednesday. Ghosh said the party also has plans to organise a mega public rally by Prime … - 5 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:10pm -
New Delhi: Aiming to provide secure services to the users, Swedish caller identification app Truecaller on Wednesday said all its Indian user data is now hosted in the country. India has over 60 per cent of Truecaller’s global user base of more than 100 million daily active users. “This is one of the many steps … - 5 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:05pm -
Washington: Just 24 hours after threatening Turkey with “economic destruction”, US President Donald Trump said he wanted to expand economic cooperation with Ankara. Donald Trump’s threat came on Sunday, while on Monday evening Trump after a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tweeted, you have also spoken about the economic development of both … - 5 hours ago, 16 Jan 19, 7:01pm -
