Hyderabad: In spite of a fairly pleasant and sunny morning, the city today witnessed heavy rainfall starting Monday afternoon along with lightning and thunderstorm. The rains began to lash Hyderabad at around 3:30 pm, only got heavier over the next few hours, leading to water-logging and traffic jams in parts of the city.The India Meteorological […]
HYDERABAD: The Cyberabad police on Sunday said false information was being spread on social media platforms over the powers of the police to detain or seize vehicles being driven by drunk drivers. In a statement, the Cyberabad police said they indeed had powers to detain such vehicles which could be released only after the due […]
Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at Rein Bazaar in the old city after a defamatory post hurting the religious sentiments of a community surfaced on social media. According to the police, a person belonging to a particular sect in the same community made a controversial and defamatory post on Facebook against a religious practice. On noticing […]
A 60-year-old man died after allegedly jumped into a pit of fire (Peerla Gundam’) set up as part of Muharram observance in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool, police said. The incident took place on Thursday and according to Owk police, sub-inspector, Jagadeeswar Reddy, the man was in a highly inebriated state. “Venkata Subbaiah (60) of Kashipuam village […]
Chitti blinks her eyes, manoeuvres around cautiously and brings your food to the table. At Chitti In Town, a restaurant in Dilsukhnagar here, the excitement of diners, children, and adults alike is palpable. Chitti In Town is a robot-integrated multi-cuisine restaurant, where sensor-equipped robots draped in saris deliver food to diners at the tables and […]
New Delhi: The Telangana government has issued orders to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and use of glue traps for rodent control. Director of Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Department Anita Rajendra directed District Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Officers (DVAHOs) and member secretaries of the District Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to follow the directives […]
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that the ‘so-called’ human rights supporters talking about injustice to women in Afghanistan were silent on the atrocities in India.He questioned their silence on the recent Kanpur incident in Uttar Pradesh where a girl was begging for mercy when her father was being beaten […]
Hyderabad: Muslims across Telangana are observing the ‘Youm-e Ashoora’ on Friday that falls on the tenth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. The day commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Muhammad in Karbala battle centuries ago. Special religious meetings are organized to mark the day across Hyderabad. […]
Hyderabad: The union ministry of housing and urban affairs has certified Hyderabad with coveted ‘Water plus’ status under Swachh Survekshan, an initiative to maintain cleanliness in rivers and drainage systems under the local administration.State municipal administration minister KT Rama Rao on Friday announced the certification on his Twitter. He added that the city is already […]
Kabul : 19-year-old Afghan footballer Zaki Anwari was among those killed after he clung to a US military aircraft leaving Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul to Doha. According to reports, his remains were found in the wheel well of the aircraft when it landed in Doha. According to a report in france24.com, Anwari was […]