A heavy spell of rain on Friday caught commuters unawares as massive traffic snarls were witnessed in several parts of Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal The cumulonimbus clouds that had unleashed their fury on Hyderabad on Thursday evening continued the sortie on Friday too, though with reduced intensity. Muggy weather prevailed throughout the day…
Chairman of Mahindra Group Anand Mahindra with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. File | Photo Credit: Handle @TelanganaCMO on X Chairman of Mahindra Group Anand Mahindra was appointed as the chairman of the newly-established Young India Skills University in Telangana on Thursday (August 16, 2024) An order issued by the government said that he…
Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Danasari Anasuya aka Seethakka has demanded an unconditional apology from BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao for his ‘objectionable’ comments against women using the free bus travel facility in Telangana. In a press statement on Thursday, Ms. Seethakka said that KTR meant “women could break dance or perform a…
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy unveils the pylon of the Sita Rama Lift Irrigation Project (SRLIP) before switching on the first pump of the SRLIP at Pusugudem in Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Thursday (August 15, 2024). | Photo Credit: Screengrab of a video Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy unveiled a pylon at Pusugudem…
The railway reservation counter in Secunderabad. | Photo Credit: File photo South Central Railway (SCR) has announced that the QR code facility has been enabled at all the ticketing counters, even at general booking counters at all stations to encourage digital payments and reduce the monetary transactions. An official release said that devices have been…
People take part in a rally organised by BJP Minority Morcha under ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign ahead of Independence Day, at Charminar, in Hyderabad, Tuesday, on August 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI On October 2, 1942, Hyderabad witnessed a revolutionary form of protest. A march of women who chanted: ‘Gandhi ka charkha chalana padega,…
A police station will be established exclusively for cases related to land grabbing, said Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency’s (HYDRAA) commissioner A.V. Ranganath. The agency may be allotted sizeable chunk of staff through deputation from the police department. A request placed by the Municipal Administration & Urban Development department to the Director General…
Madiga community leaders participating in a rally to welcome MRPS chief Manda Krishna Madiga, in Hyderabad on Tuesday (August 13, 2024) | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal A large number of members of the Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi (MRPS), along with people from the Madiga community and its sub-castes, extended a grand welcome to MRPS founder…
Three BRS party leaders, including its working president K.T. Rama Rao, got relief with the Telangana High Court on Monday staying all proceedings in a case registered by Mahadevpur police against them for capturing visuals of the Medigadda barrage by flying a drone camera overhead. Justice K. Lakshman of the High Court issued notice to…
Even six years after the Supreme Court passed its landmark judgement decriminalising homosexuality, the queer community continues to suffer physical and emotional violence and systemic discrimination in both the private and public spheres. As homophobia and stigma prevail,the queer community laments the inability to ‘be themselves’ in the spaces they occupy. The Queer-Trans Wellness…
