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Hyderabad: A Class 10 student of a private school in Telanganas Nalgonda district has allegedly stabbed the schools director and teacher to death, police said on Wednesday, August 19. The victim was identified as Kallu Roopa Reddy, director and teacher at Nagarjuna School. According to Nalgonda Police, Roopa Reddy was found dead with multiple stab Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing

Mumbai: Sara Tendulkar has once again sent cricket fans into full detective mode, and this time, all it took was a short Instagram caption. Sara recently shared a fresh set of pictures and captioned the post, g7x era. She also added the romantic track Dil Keh Raha Hai in the background, prompting fans to wonder 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 downloa

Hyderabad: Hyderabad woke up to cloudy skies on Wednesday, August 19, amid the India Meteorological Departments (IMD) forecasts of monsoon rains in the city. On Tuesday night too, the city received significant rains in most areas. Thunderstorm, lightning alert Apart from the monsoon rain forecast, the weather department has issued an alert for thunderstorms and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b

Today, August 19, as the world celebrates World Photography Day, it is worth remembering a remarkable Indian camera that once earned a reputation far beyond the country. The Vageeswari, a handcrafted large format camera from Alappuzha, Kerala, is a fascinating story of Indian ingenuity, craftsmanship and determination. Image credit : Photomuse.in A teenage inventor The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Te

Hyderabad: The Karimnagar Municipal Corporation will foot the electricity bill for nearly 2,000 Ganesh pandals set up across the city this Vinayaka Chavithi season, ending a practice in which Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and local MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar personally covered the costs for three years running. Bandi Sanjay announced the decision Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri

Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday, August 19, extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft until September 24, according to the countrys airports authority. Pakistan and India imposed matching airspace restrictions on each others airlines after the Pahalgam terrorist attack in April 2025. Pakistan airspace not available for Indian-registered aircraft and aircraft operated or leased Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top S

Mumbai: Bigg Boss 20 is just days away from its grand premiere, and the excitement among fans is already at its peak. Hosted by Salman Khan, the reality show is set to premiere on September 6, with the makers keeping the official contestant lineup under wraps until the premiere. However, several names have been doing 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 d

Hyderabad: Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA T Raja Singh has indicated that he remains interested in returning to the party while making a fresh appeal to the Telangana BJP leadership to set aside internal differences and factional politics and work towards strengthening the party in the state. In a video message on the BJPs Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.

Pune: Police have registered a case against eight members of a right-wing outfit for allegedly assaulting a man following an altercation at the popular Sinhagad fort near Pune city over the group members objecting to his friends young daughter wearing shorts. Police said the incident took place on Monday, August 17, near the samadhi (memorial) Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o

Gonda: The Basic Education Department has sealed a private school in Uttar Pradeshs Gonda district after the circulation of a video purportedly showing Hindu girl students wearing burqa and dancing at an Independence Day event, officials said on Wednesday, August 19. An inquiry found that the school was being run without recognition. The school, located Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr

Kolkata: At least nine people, including a four-year-old child, died and six were injured in an early Wednesday fire, August 19, at a dingy five-storey building on Mirza Galib Street in central Kolkata that housed several hotels, police said. Five fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the blaze that erupted around 1:45 am. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels

Hyderabad: Schools and other educational institutions in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana will observe a holiday in view of Milad un Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. According to the Telangana State Portal Calendar for 2026, the Milad un Nabi holiday has been listed under General Holidays. Milad un Nabi holiday for schools Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing

Hyderabad: The citys three major railway stations have failed a national audit of passenger amenities, with a water sample from Nampally testing positive for E. coli and inspectors flagging shortages of drinking water, toilets and signage across Nampally, Secunderabad and Kacheguda. The findings are part of a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit of passenger Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegr

Hyderabad: A fire broke out on the third floor of a three-storey building in the Fateh Darwaza area of Hyderabads Old City on Wednesday morning, triggering panic among residents in the congested locality. The blaze, which falls under the jurisdiction of Hussaini Alam police station, erupted suddenly on the top floor and spread quickly, sending Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended all trade, commercial exchanges and financial transactions with Iran until further notice, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said on Wednesday, August 19. Afra Al Hameli, Director of the Strategic Communications Department at MoFA, dismissed allegations about the current state of economic relations between the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp

Jerusalem: Sripriya Ranganathan, Secretary (Consular, Passport and Visa and Overseas Indian Affairs) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday, August 18, reiterated Indias support for a negotiated two-State solution in a meeting with Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Palestine. Advancing India-Palestine ties. Ambassador Sripriya Ranganathan called on Varsen Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Po

Washington: The United States imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Courts president and a senior trial lawyer, widening the Trump administrations campaign against the tribunal and threatening further measures to curb its operations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said ICC President Tomoko Akane of Japan and Senior Trial Lawyer Abdoulaye Seye of Senegal had been Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &

Hyderabad:Vinod points down a narrow lane strung with sagging wires. You see that Medha Engineering factory, the big one at the end of the gully? Theres a factory right behind that. Thats where I work. Ask him what it is called and he has no answer. The elderly Bihari worker has never known the name 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 fo

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran towards the country on Tuesday, August 18, as regional tensions continued to escalate. The Ministry of Defence said its air defence systems detected the missiles. The first fell outside the UAEs territorial waters, while the second fell within them. The ministry Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Tuesday, August 18, acted on a complaint alleging encroachment of a park and illegal occupation of a plot in Crescent Nagar in Chengicherla, Medipalli mandal of the Medchal-Malkajgiri district. The complaint had come from representatives of the ECIL Employees Owners Association. They said the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsAp

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, August 18, said that the state government was committed to protecting citizens property rights and assured speedy resolution of the prohibited lands issue. He reviewed the lands classified under Section 22A with Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and said that if an online registration slot has been Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tele

Ranchi: The Jharkhand governments decision to cancel the JSSC-Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination has triggered a crisis in the state administration, with the functioning of several departments and offices getting affected as over 2,000 employees appointed through the recruitment process face the risk of losing their jobs. Many of the successful candidates had already joined Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will undertake a 10-day visit to the UK and US from August 20, during which he will visit the campuses of Oxford University, Harvard University and MIT, among others. Reddy, who will leave for London from New Delhi on August 20, will visit Blavatnik School of Governance, Oxford Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Yo

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced on Tuesday, August 18, that the state government would provide pensions to all eligible Toddy tappers in the community. Our government will take the responsibility of protecting the livelihood of toddy tappers, the Chief Minister said. Wild Date and Palmyra trees will be planted on government lands and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr

Hyderabad: A 26-year-old woman working at a lifestyle store in Inorbit Mall under the limits of Madhapur Police Station was killed in a road accident, police said on Tuesday, August 18. According to the police, Bharathi Mukhi had gone to ITC Kohinoor for lunch at around 3 pm on August 16 and was hit by 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

Mumbai: One dazzling diamond ring, a mystery man and a caption reading A dream were enough for Ayesha Khan to send social media into a complete frenzy. The Bigg Boss 17 fame took to Instagram on Tuesday and dropped a series of romantic pictures that looked straight out of a dreamy proposal album. Dressed 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 also download ou

Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) nabbed two forest officials from the Lingala Forest Office in Nagarkurnool district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000. The accused have been identified as Forest Section Officer Ram Babu and Forest Beat Officer Murali Krishna. They allegedly intercepted the complainant and others while they were transporting wood collected Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on

Hyderabad: Future City Commissioner of Police Dr Tarun Joshi conducted the monthly crime review meeting at the TGPA Police Academy on Tuesday, August 18. All Zonal DCPs, ACPs, SHOs, Sub-Inspectors, and officers from various wings of the Future City Commissionerate attended the meeting. CP Joshi presented cash rewards to police officials in recognition of their Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by

Hyderabad: Expressing concern about 92 lakh voters in the state receiving notices during the ongoing SIR, Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Tuesday, August 18, demanded that the Election Commission remove the necessity of voters linking themselves with 2002 electoral rolls. As many as 73 lakh names have not been included in Telanganas Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri

Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday, August 18, nabbed a Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Town Planning Supervisor for allegedly taking a Rs 20,000 bribe. The accused, Ch Prabhavathi, working under Santosh Nagar Circle 25, Charminar Zone, had allegedly demanded a bribe for processing a building permission file and handing over thebuilding permit orderandwork Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and

Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP on Tuesday, August 18, formed a five-member fact-finding committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the Hanur encounter in Chamarajanagar district, where three suspected poachers were killed in an exchange of fire with forest personnel. The committee will visit the spot, gather information from local residents and officials, examine the circumstances leading Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics an

Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena Chief Kalvakuntla Kavitha said on Tuesday, August 18, that the state needs a land distribution programme to ensure social justice in Telangana. With that, she announced at a press conference at the partys Banjara Hills office that her party is proposing the Bhulakshmi scheme. Bhulakshmi scheme On coming to power, she Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib

Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has changed travel routes and bus stops around Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National (KBR) Park in view of the newly implemented one-way. Route number 47L While going from Secunderabad/Jubilee Bus Stand to Manikonda, the bus will follow the route as given below: Secunderabad Begumpet Nagarjuna Circle Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, August 17, announced its new national executive team, which includes two Muslim faces in key positions under party president Nitin Nabin. Tariq Mansoor has retained his position as the national vice president, while Kunwar Basit Ali has been appointed as the national minority morcha chief. The organisational reshuffle Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b

Bengaluru: As many as 46.88 lakh voters in Bengaluru have been identified under the absent, shifted, dead, duplicate and others (ASDDO) category as part of the Election Commissions Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Karnataka. The figure represents around 45 per cent of the citys 1.03 crore voters enrolled before the SIR exercise. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi

Mumbai: Bollywood has witnessed several famous fallouts, but the cold war between Sunny Deol and Shah Rukh Khan remains one of the industrys most discussed chapters. More than three decades after Darr, Sunny has once again opened up about what went wrong between the two actors. During a recent conversation with Shubhankar Mishra, Sunny revisited Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to

Hyderabad: A 40-year-old woman who had been admitted to a private hospital in Attapur with a fever passed away on Tuesday, August 18, after which her family and relatives staged a protest outside the hospital. The woman has been identified as Sarilatha, a resident of Gudimalkapur. Speaking to Siasat.com, an official from Attapur Police Station Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o

A lion barely raises its head as children peer through the bars. Nearby, chimpanzees sit listless in their enclosure. At a makeshift zoo near the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, most of the animals on display are malnourished and worn down by the same shortages of food and medicine that have gripped the territorys 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 al

Damascus: Northwest Syria was hit by eight Israeli airstrikes early Tuesday, August 18, State-owned Syrian media reported, while the US envoy for the region has called it an unnecessary escalation. Citing a military source, Syrias Ekhbariya said that the attack targeted a runway and storage facilities at the Abu al-Duhur base. A different military source Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc

Hyderabad: The Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) has reopened the online registration process for admission into Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) courses for the academic year 2026-27 under the competent authority quota. The competent authority quota is meant almost entirely for students from Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, August 18, extended his congratulations to the two Telangana athletes, shuttler Gayatri Gopichand and shooter Dhanush Srikanth, selected for the prestigious Arjuna Awards announced by the Sports Ministry earlier in the day. They are among 17 sportspersons selected for the award. In a post on X, the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri

A free smartphone app built by a blind Egyptian teenager is helping thousands of visually impaired users around the world navigate daily life, from crossing a busy street to describing a herd of elephants on safari. The app, called ScribeMe, was created by 20-year-old Mark Sedky, who lost his sight to a rare, incurable optic 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

United States President Donald Trump has posted an image of a map on his social media platform, Truth Social, portraying the US as owning the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway that has been under Irans chokehold since the war started on February 28. In a post on Tuesday, August 18, Trump shared an image 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

Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Tuesday, August 18, said that the government aims to transform the state into a clean energy manufacturing hub. Speaking after inaugurating a two-day India Energy Summit & Expo 2026 here, he said the state has designed plans to meet rapidly growing power demand while ensuring environmental Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by s

Riyadh:Saudi Arabia has quietly subjected bank transfers bound for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the kind of enhanced scrutiny normally applied to high-risk countries, pointing to a deepening rift between the two Gulf powers. Reutersreported, citing three sources with direct knowledge of the move, that Saudi Arabias central bank had this year directed major Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) deputy floor leader Harish Rao on Tuesday, August 18, demanded the resignation of Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy over the 22A prohibited lands issue. He said that ministers cannot shift the blame for their own decisions onto officials and that Srinivas Reddy should resign on moral grounds. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib

New Delhi: The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act will be implemented this Rakshabandhan, August 28, this year. The state government has issued a gazette notification to this effect. The Freedom of Religion Bill received presidential assent from President Droupadi Murmu on July 31. With this, Maharashtra becomes the 13thstate in the country to pass such Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, August 18, suspended the life sentence of Sachin Andure, a convict in the 2013 murder case of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, and granted him bail, stating that the evidence against him was extremely weak and may eventually lead to his acquittal. A bench of Justices Sarang Kotwal and Ranjitsinha Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chan

Hyderabads culinary landscape has moved well beyond just biryani and Irani chai. Siasat.com has time and again documented the evolving food scene of the city. Every month, we see a wave of new food spots that become the talk of the town. So, in August 2026 too, Hyderabad has seen fresh releases of spots that 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 o

Hyderabad:The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday, August 17, arrested a Deputy Director (Mining) with the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) in Hyderabad, along with a consultant-middleman and a representative of a private mining establishment, in a bribery case. The three were arrested a day after the CBI registered a case against the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub