UN denounces ‘more serious’ Iran crackdown on women without veils

GENEVA: The United Nations said Friday that it was concerned by reports of new efforts to track and punish Iranian women, some as young as 15, who refuse to wear the headscarf required under the country’s Islamic law. The UN Human Rights Office also expressed alarm about a draft bill on “Supporting the Family by […]
Inferno Engulfs Telangana Pharma Company: Multiple Workers Trapped in Devastating Blaze

Hyderabad, 26th April 2024 : A massive fire broke out at a pharmaceutical company in Telangana, creating a scene of chaos and panic as several workers found themselves trapped within the engulfing flames. The incident, which unfolded with alarming rapidity, underscored the grave risks associated with industrial accidents and the urgent need for effective safety […]
Political Tensions Escalate as Revanth Counters Harish Rao’s Resignation Challenge

Hyderabad, 26th April 2024 : In a political showdown that has captured the attention of observers across the state, Telangana’s political landscape witnessed heightened tensions as Congress leader A. Revanth Reddy responded to a challenge posed by TRS leader Harish Rao with a bold assertion of readiness. The exchange unfolded against the backdrop of simmering […]
WhatsApp Rumors Linked to Saffron Mob Attack on Mancherial Missionary School, Reveals Report

Hyderabad, 26th April 2024 : A recent report has shed light on the disturbing nexus between WhatsApp rumors and communal violence, revealing how misinformation propagated through social media platforms fueled a saffron mob attack on a missionary school in Mancherial. The incident, which sent shockwaves through the local community, underscores the grave consequences of unchecked […]
1488 nominations filed for LS polls in Telangana, Malkajgiri highest

Hyderabad, 26th April 2024 : The filing of 1488 nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Telangana underscores the vibrant democratic process in the state and the significant engagement of political actors and parties. Among the constituencies, Malkajgiri stands out with the highest number of nominations, signaling intense competition and strategic importance in the […]
Hyderabad: Police nab 2 for gang-rape, murder in Kukatpally

Hyderabad, 26th April 2024 : Police apprehended two individuals, including a minor, for allegedly committing gang rape and murdering a 45-year-old woman whose body was discovered in Kukatpally’s workshop cellar on Sunday morning. The accused has been identified as Nitish Kumar Dev, 24, and the child in conflict with the law is a native of […]
KCR family not in election battle for first time in two decades

Hyderabad, April 26 (IANS) For the first time in two decades, the family of former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is not in the fray for Lok Sabha elections. No member of the family of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) founder has filed a nomination for the May 13 polls in the state. […]
With resignation letter, BRS leader Harish waits for Telangana CM at Martyrs’ Memorial

Hyderabad, April 26 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leader and former minister T. Harish Rao on Friday reached the Telangana Martyrs Memorial in front of the Assembly Building with his resignation, a day after throwing a challenge to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to come with his resignation so that they could be handed […]
KCR’s party achieved Telangana but lost its way and became a family party: Vishweshwar Reddy

Hyderabad, April 26 (IANS) Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, one of the richest candidates in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country, believes that people should come into politics when they have achieved their personal goals and not to achieve personal goals. A tech entrepreneur, who is contesting once again from Chevella constituency and this time […]
Maha MLA takes MP wife on bike ride to cast vote in Amravati

Amravati (Maharashtra), April 26 (IANS) Actress-turned-politician BJP candidate for Amravati (SC) Lok Sabha constituency, Navneet Kaur-Rana knows how to grab eyeballs, not just inside dark cinemas but also in broad daylight. As the much-awaited E-day dawned, Navneet, 38 – sporting a dazzling golden-orange sari with small designs – decided to do something different while stepping […]