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Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police Shivadhar Reddy on Thursday, October 9, called for firm and friendly policing in the state. Addressing the superintendents of police and other senior police officials at the DGP office in Hyderabad, Reddy said that policing should remain people-centric. Fair policing means upholding justice and impartiality by treating every citizen Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Wh
In the lush green folds of Meghalayas East Khasi Hills lies a village that sings instead of speaks. Here, the air carries melodies, not words and every person has a name that is whistled, not spoken aloud. This enchanting place is Kongthong, famously known as Indias Whistling Village, where identity itself is a song. Siasat.com Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You
Hyderabad: A case was registered against a 75-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh for allegedly duping seven persons by giving fake honorary doctorates, police said. The accused, who runs a cultural organisation in Guntur district, presented certificates of honorary doctorates to seven people at an event held in the city on Sunday, although no university conferred Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b
New Delhi: India is firmly in favour of holding free, fair and inclusive elections in Bangladesh at the earliest and it is ready to work with any government chosen by the people in the polls, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday. Misri also said that India has a stake in the peace, progress and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our ap
Over a dozen spectators were detained on Tuesday at the Jammu and Kashmir Police Martyrs Memorial Football Tournament in Srinagar for allegedly not standing up during the national anthem played by a live band. The event, attended by J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, was held at the Synthetic Turf Football Ground. As per standard procedure, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to ou
Hyderabad: Petitions urging the administration to prevent flooding during the rains, and to remove the encroachment of the Musi nalas featured prominently during the Prajavani weekly grievance redressal programmes held at the offices of the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). HYDRAA received 29 complaints and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday appealed to people to support the prestigious Musi Rejuvenation project, aiming to revive the extinct river and protect Hyderabad from flood fury in the future. Speaking after the inauguration of the revived Batukamma Kunta Lake at Amberpet, the Chief Minister said that even more than two Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of destroying the states healthcare system, alleging that even the major government hospitals are unable to provide basic facilities to the patients. In a statement issued here, the former chief minister claimed that patients at government hospitals are not receiving Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegr
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said that the only objective of the government is to make people aware of the facts in connection with the allegations of multiple murders, rapes and burials in Dharmasthala. He was responding to Dharmasthala temple Dharmadhikari Veerendra Heggades statement on Friday, where he had expressed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by
Deir Al-Balah: Israeli strikes killed over 50 people across Gaza overnight, health officials said, as international pressure grows for a ceasefire but Israels leader remains defiant about continuing the war. Strikes in central and northern Gaza killed people in their homes in the early hours of Saturday morning, including nine from the same family in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi
Hyderabad: About 1,000 people living in low-lying areas here were shifted to relief camps as the Musi river was in spate following heavy rains in the city and other parts of Telangana, officials said on Saturday. The residents of low-lying areas, who were evacuated to relief camps late on Friday, were being provided food and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You ca
Mumbai: Several people were stranded in floodwaters after heavy rains inundated a village in Maharashtras Dharashiv district, prompting Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar to direct authorities to evacuate them. The downpour led to flooding in Sakhat village under Paranda taluka, cutting off the area and leaving at least 12 persons trapped, a statement from Pawars Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b
Sydney: When news broke last week that US political influencer Charlie Kirk had been shot at an event at Utah Valley University, millions of people around the world were first alerted to it by social media before journalists had written a word. Rather than first seeing the news on a mainstream news website, footage of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has extended his heartfelt wishes for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that at the age of 75, his pace and energy leaves young people behind. In a video, SRK was heard saying in Hindi: Today, on the 75th birthday of the Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, I would Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download
Kanpur: More than two dozen individuals have been booked on charges of disturbing communal harmony for allegedly putting up boards and erecting a tent on a public road during Barawafat celebrations here, police said on Monday. The FIR was registered on September 9 against nine named and 15 unidentified people for allegedly installing boards with Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to
Ariyalur: Actor-politician Vijay on Saturday night said that he entered politics only with the intention of serving the people and not for earning wealth. He also said that his aim was to ensure a Tamil Nadu free from hunger and corruption and to provide governance with conscience. Addressing the huge crowd at the campaign rally Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Yo
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday extended her greetings to people on Hindi Diwas, and said her government respects all languages. She also highlighted several initiatives taken by her government for the welfare of Hindi-speaking people in the state, including the recognition of Hindi as an official language in areas where 10 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr
Singapore: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said the tariffs imposed by the US has impacted India with people already losing jobs, even as he lashed out at American President Donald Trump for being mercurial in nature and not honouring conventional standards of diplomatic behaviour. US has imposed a 50 per cent tariff, including Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o
Anantapur: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said as many as 200 Telugu people are stranded in riot-hit Nepal, and that Minister Nara Lokesh has been entrusted with monitoring real-time developments. Addressing the Super Six Super Hit meeting here, Naidu said it is the state governments duty to respond when Telugu people Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribin
Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) on Tuesday, September 9, launched Yatradanam, a new initiative under which orphans, destitute elderly, differently-abled individuals, and underprivileged students will be able to enjoy bus trips through donations. Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar unveiled the poster for the program at the Ministers Quarters in Hyderabad. Under Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Pol
Jalalpur Pirwala: Rescuers backed by troops evacuated more than 25,000 people from a city in Pakistans eastern Punjab province overnight as rising rivers threatened to flood the region, officials said Monday. The emergency rescue operation in Jalalpur Pirwala began late Sunday and continued through the night, said Irfan Ali Kathia, director-general of the Punjab Disaster Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &
Hyderabad: BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress government for ordering a CBI probe into former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), calling it not just politically motivated but an insult to the people of Telangana. Speaking at Erravalli, where senior Congress leader Prabhakar Rao from Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to 32 people convicted in a 35-year-old caste violence case in Agra. In an order passed on August 28, Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav granted bail while hearing the criminal appeal filed by convicts Jaidev and 31 others. A court in Agra had on May 28 sentenced the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also downlo
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to 32 people convicted in a 35-year-old caste violence case in Agra. In an order passed on August 28, Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav granted bail while hearing the criminal appeal filed by convicts Jaidev and 31 others. A court in Agra on May 28 sentenced the accused Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also do
Jammu: The Union government is committed to ensuring the rehabilitation of those affected by recent floods in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday, as he undertook a whirlwind tour of a worst-hit area here. Shah visited Manguchak village near the Jammu airport and was accompanied by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our
Motihari: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the response to the partys ongoing Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar has left Prime Minister Narendra Modi shaken. Addressing Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan during Congresss Voter Adhikar Yatra in Motihari, he said a countrywide caste census will give 90 per cent of people their rightful dues. I Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi
Hyderabad: A total of 1,444 people have been rescued by the disaster response forces by 6:30 pm on Thursday, August 28, after various districts were affected by severe floods in Telangana. Rescue operations were carried out in Kamareddy, Medak, Rajanna Siricilla, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Adilabad, Jagtial, Suryapet and Karimnagar districts. Amid the chaos and destruction, six Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & T
New Delhi: The number of road accidents in India went up by 4.2 per cent to over 4.8 lakh in 2023, resulting in death of 20 persons every hour, according to a report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). The report showed that 55 road accidents take place every hour in the country. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for An
Ferozepur: The flood situation in Ferozepur, a border district, remained serious on Wednesday as more than 2,000 people were rescued from affected villages in the past 48 hours, said officials. The district administration, with support from the Army, BSF, NDRF, and police, has been carrying out round-the-clock rescue operations. Villages worst hit by rising Sutlej Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegra
Jammu: More than 5,000 people were evacuated from the banks of various flooded rivers and inundated low-lying areas in the Jammu region as rescue agencies and the administration continued to reach out to stranded people in flood-hit Jammu and Samba districts. Most of the Jammu division, which flash floods triggered by heavy rains, continued to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o
Hyderabad: Heavy rains in Telangana since Tuesday night, August 26, have caused severe flooding in Kamareddy district with reports of people being trapped in their houses and trains being suspended as tracks have been washed away. The overflowing Kamareddy Pedda Cheruvu has flooded the Housing Board Colony with reports of houses being submerged trapping over Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by s
New Delhi: RJD leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the ruling NDA government, accusing it of attempting to snatch peoples rights and destroy democracy. He made the remarks while participating in the Voter Adhikar Yatra in Supaul, alongside Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other INDIA Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday said he intends to use power for the welfare of people and not to target those who troubled him in the past. Speaking at the release of poet Ande Sris book Hasita Bhashpalu, Reddy said his electoral victory itself was enough to cause discomfort to his Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also down
Jammu and Kashmir: The anger of people seeking information about their kin missing in the aftermath of a cloudburst is quite understandable, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday after several locals confronted him in Chasoti and vented their frustration. He said the focus of the rescue operation right now is to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our cha
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhis fight is to protect peoples mandate, expose the EC-BJP conspiracy of vote chori and save democracy, the Congress said on Friday as it urged people to put up a display picture on their social media accounts to show support for its campaign against alleged poll irregularities. The Election Commission and the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said it was ironical that the people of Bihar were fighting to protect their right to vote when the country was celebrating Independence Day. Yadav, the leader of the opposition in the assembly, issued an evocative open letter, urging the people to take part in the Matdata Adhikar Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can
Hyderabad: A major step for Indias transport technology, the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad/IIT-H) launched a driverless, fully autonomous electric bus on its campus. The project is a milestone moment in the nations progress towards embarking on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and sophisticated robotics in public mobility. The driverless bus, which Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on W
Hyderabad: Heavy rainfall in the erstwhile Warangal district on the night of Monday, August 11, caused flooding in many areas, resulting in some people having to evacuate their homes. According to the Telangana Development Planning Society, some areas in the Sangem mandal received around 200 mm of rainfall while 8 other regions of Warangal district Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing
Dubai: More than 3,600 people from diverse cultural background converted to Islam in Dubai during the first half of 2025, according to the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Islamic Culture, part of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department. The Center also said that 1,300 students enrolled in its educational programs over the same period, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi
Uttarkashi: Helicopters made multiple sorties on Saturday to evacuate people from areas surrounding the disaster-hit Dharali in Uttarkashi as rescue operations entered the fifth day with the thrust on improving road connectivity and supplying food packets to the affected people. SDRFs dog squad walked through dilapidated buildings swamped with rubble in search of those who Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp
New Delhi: Upping the ante over Rahul Gandhis poll rigging claims, the Congress has launched a web portal where people can register to demand accountability from the Election Commission against what it called was vote chori and express support for the Leader of Oppositions demand for digital voter rolls. In a post on X in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can a
Hyderabad: Three persons from Hyderabad were duped of Rs 1.6 crore in an investment scam. Cyberfraudsters lured them promising high returns. The cybercrime unit registered three separate cases where the victims were approached through WhatsApp groups for stock trading , fake IPO and demand for fresh fees. Two of the victims are government employees and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri
New Delhi: An estimated 8.2 per cent of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024, according to a UN report published on Monday. The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI 2025) report published by five specialised UN agencies, showed that the hunger levels declined from 8.5 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You
Tehran: Irans nuclear programme continues to be a subject of international debate, with Tehran reiterating its commitment to peaceful, civilian applications of nuclear technology. The statement, issued by the Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hyderabad, outlines the countrys emphasis on using atomic science for national development particularly in agriculture, healthcare, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top S
Upper caste Vanniyaars in Tamil Nadus Karur district led an intense protest after they took grave objection to a banner reading, Temple is for all, including Dalits, that was installed at the Chinnadharapuram Mariamman Temple. The temple comes under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department. The banner also warned a legal action against Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by
Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka claimed that the government has spent Rs 22,000 crore in a year on the Indiramma Indlu scheme. As soon as the Congress came to power in Telangana, we immediately spent Rs 5 lakh per house for 4.5 lakh houses in the first phase, he said while speaking Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also do
Kerrville: Rescuers were searching Saturday for more than two dozen children from a girls camp and many others still missing after a wall of water rushed down a river in the Texas Hill Country during a powerful storm that killed at least 27 people, officials said. Among the dead were nine children. The destructive fast-moving Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You c
Deir al-Balah: Israeli airstrikes killed 14 people in the Gaza Strip, while another 10 Palestinians were killed separately as they sought food in the embattled enclave, hospital officials in Gaza told The Associated Press on Saturday. Two American aid workers with the Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) were also injured in southern Gaza in an Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub
Deir al-Balah: Israeli airstrikes killed 15 Palestinians in Gaza early on Friday, July 4, while another 20 people died in shootings while waiting for aid, the hospital morgue that received their bodies told The Associated Press. At least 15 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes, including eight women and one child. Another 20 were shot Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch
Sangareddy: Efforts were on to trace nine people missing after the June 30 explosion at the Sigachi Industries pharma plant in Pashamylaram that claimed at least 38 lives and left 35 injured, district Superintendent of Police (SP), Paritosh Pankaj said on Thursday. Meanwhile, the expert committee appointed by the state government to ascertain the causes Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr