Veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has sparked controversies after alleging that Telangana police were encouraging Muslim youths to join Islamic State (ISIS), on Monday. Singh labeled these allegations on micro-blogging site in a series of tweets. “Telangana police has set up a bogus ISIS site which is radicalising Muslim Youths[Read More…]
A Hyderabad local court on Friday granted permission to Swami Aseemanand to travel out of Hyderabad till May 17. The court asked Aseemanand to return to Hyderabad by May 17 for the Mecca Masjid blast trial. On April 13, Swami Aseemanand had moved a local court seeking its permission to[Read More…]
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday called the reservation bill for Muslims in Telangana as a trash paper and said the bill would be quashed at the central level as it has no legal sanctity. The party also added that it would project the ruling TRS party in a bad[Read More…]
The Telangana assembly on Sunday has passed a bill to hike reservation in educational institutions and jobs for Muslims and Scheduled Tribes. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao had moved the Backward Class, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Reservation Bill, 2017 at a special session of the State legislative assembly[Read More…]
A roving tribe of India known as Moddivallu is on the verge of extinction. This tribe is well known in rural areas and bear a special identity because of their clothing and rigid attitude. As this semi-nomadic tribe are endangered because their present generation is refusing to adopt their traditional[Read More…]
A 25-year-old Dalit youth from Khanapur village in Peddapally of Telangana was allegedly murdered for loving a girl from a higher caste. According to reports, the boy was a farmhand working with the family of the girl , whom he got romantically involved with, and was murdered for the same[Read More…]
Days after getting acquitted in the Ajmer dargah blast case, Swami Aseemanand has been granted bail in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case by a court in Hyderabad. With the latest order, a person who boasted about his involvement in the Saffron terror can soon walk out of jail after[Read More…]
A head constable in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly kidnapping a 15-year-old minor girl, said the police sources on Friday. The complaint was lodged by the sister of alleged victim. The constable is associated with the Kamatipura police station in Hyderabad. The complaint said that the victim was kidnapped[Read More…]
After reports of Telangana government seeking admission of only ‘unmarried’ women in the social welfare residential women’s degree colleges in the state emerges and attracted huge criticism for the administration, the government has now issued a clarification saying that ‘there is no bar on married women from applying.’ Read the[Read More…]
The Telangana government is seeking admission of ‘only’ unmarried women in the social welfare residential women’s degree colleges in the state. Bizarrely, the regulation has been in position for a year now. Around 4,000 such women are already studying in these hostels and will pass to the second year in[Read More…]
A destructive fire broke out in a cooler godown in Hyderabad, killing at least 6 people. Six bodies were recovered from the spot as four fire tenders have managed to drench the flame. The reason behind the fire is yet to be known. The accident came into the light at[Read More…]
The District Level Scrutiny Committee in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh has submitted its final report to the government stating that neither Rohith Vemula nor his mother Radhika Vemula were Dalits. The report submitted by committee concluded that the Scheduled Caste certificate obtained through fraudulent means by the family should[Read More…]
The body of a girl was found under unexplained circumstances on PVNR Expressway in Hyderabad on Monday morning, as per police reports. The body is identified as Kavya Sree, 22, a native of Karnataka who was working as a security employee in a company in IT hub Hitec City, was[Read More…]
Tensions prevailed in and around the University of Hyderabad as students observed Rohit Shahadat Diwas on his first death anniversary. Radhika Vemula, mother of Rohith Vemula and Raja Vemula, brother of Vemula were detained by the police from the university main gate on Tuesday. Telangana police also detained Hindustan Times correspondent Sudipto[Read More…]
Moses Abraham, a PhD research scholar from Hyderabad University attempted suicide on Friday by slitting his wrist allegedly unable to bear humiliation by a faculty. The student slit his wrist with a blade on Friday evening at around 5 pm in the guide’s lab. The student was taken to hospital[Read More…]