Narsampet/Hyderabad: Three Telangana State Road Transport Corporation drivers attempted suicide in different districts as the employees’ strike entered second day on Thursday.The first case was reported from Narsampet (Warangal district), where a 55-year-old driver attempted self-immolation. K Shankar Goud suffered 80% burns in the incident and was shifted to a private hospital in Hyderabad for…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Thursday sought response from the state govt on allegations of urea shortage and problems faced by farmers in using the fertiliser booking app introduced for distribution of the fertiliser. Hearing a public interest litigation, a bench of Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice GM Mohiuddin directed the govt to…
Hyderabad: The CPI (Maoist) had worked out a corridor-based expansion strategy stretching from western industrial belts to eastern coal regions, while also sustaining ideological and training links with left-wing groups in several countries, senior surrendered Maoist leader Tipiri Thirupathi alias Devji told interrogators, according to sources in Telangana police. The disclosures, emerging from Devji’s interrogation,…
Hyderabad: Donald Trump on Thursday found himself at the receiving end of some sharp satire — all the way from Banjara Hills in Hyderabad, home to the local Iranian consulate. Taking an acidic swipe at the US President for his recent post on the social media platform Truth Social, the consulate set off a full…
Hyderabad: For the first time in Telangana, residents will be able to count themselves before the Census knocks on their doors. The new system also brings an interesting definition of family and household. Under the rules, even unrelated individuals can be counted as one household if they live together and share a common kitchen. If…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) is planning to host the upcoming AICC national OBC advisory council meeting in Hyderabad. TPCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud met AICC leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on Thursday and requested the meet be held in Hyderabad, to which Gandhi reportedly responded positively. He requested Gandhi to include the…
Hyderabad: The Central Crime Station (CCS) police have registered a cheating case against a Bengaluru-based businesswoman for allegedly duping the Central Bank of India. She is accused of obtaining loans totalling nearly 1.7 crore using forged documents relating to a property in Hyderabad, following a complaint by a bank representative.According to the complainant, K Partha…
Hyderabad: Engineering and tech solutions provider Cyient Ltd on Thursday said its board had approved a 720 crore share buyback plan. The company said it proposes to buy back 64 lakh shares of the company through the tender offer route at a price of 1,125 per share.Krishna Bodanapu, executive vice chairman and managing director, Cyient,…
Hyderabad: For those navigating academic rigour alongside constant digital engagement, TOI is organising its second edition of ‘Let’s D-Stress: Campus Conversations’ series for a focused conversation on screen habits and mental well-being at Kaveri University on Friday.The session will feature Jawaharlal Nehru P, a senior psychologist at Tele-MANAS, who will share practical perspectives on managing…
Hyderabad: Parts of Telangana experienced brief but widespread heat-induced showers on Tuesday, offering short-lived respite from soaring temperatures across the state.Data from the Telangana Development Planning Society showed moderate rainfall between 8:30 am and 6 pm in several districts. Rangareddy district recorded the highest precipitation, with Chandanavelly in Shabad mandal receiving 37 mm, followed by…
