Hyderabad: Unaccounted foreign currency to the tune of over Rs one crore was seized from a passenger at the international airport here early Wednesday, CISF said. During screening of baggages, the CISF personnel detected currencies of seven countries from the passenger, who was bound for Dubai, they said adding the total value …

Hyderabad: A 63 year old senior citizen was run over by an RTC bus as she was trying to cross the main road at SR Nagar on Monday morning. The victim, identified as Mariamma, was killed on the spot. She was a resident of Shyamala Kunta Basti in SR Nagar. Based …

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao Tuesday asked the party MPs to seek amendments in the bill proposed by the Centre to provide 10 per cent reservation to the economically backward sections by way of including the demand of the state for quotas for backward Muslims and STs. …

Hyderabad:Bhukya Chandrakala Niru, the Uttar Pradesh IAS officer whose property the CBI raided in connection with an alleged sand-mining scam, has a Telangana connect. Chandrakala(40) was born in Garjanapalli of Yellareddy mandal in Karimnagar district. Her father B. Kishan was a retired senior technician with the Fertiliser Corporation of India in Ramagundam. …

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set up a five-judge Constitution Bench to hear the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land title dispute case.   The bench would be headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.  The other four judges are Justice SA Bobde, Justice NV Ramana, Justice UU Lalit and Justice DY Chandrachud. The …

I&B Ministry hikes ad rates for print media by 25%Representational PicInformation and Broadcasting Ministry has hiked advertisement rates for print media by 25 per cent that will be valid for a period of three years. These rates will be over and above the existing rate structure for advertisement in print media …

India Captain Virat Kohli has maintained his number one position in the latest ICC batsmen rankings.  Cheteshwar Pujara has gained a spot to be third, following his man of the series performance in India’s maiden Cricket Test series win in Australia.  Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has jumped as many as …

India and Norway have agreed to closely collaborate on ocean economy and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.  The two countries also decided to step up bilateral trade. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held delegation-level talks with his Norwegian counterpart Erna Solberg in New Delhi today.  They discussed ways to give new …

Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019, which seeks to amend the Citizenship Act, 1955 to make illegal migrants eligible for citizenship.  The illegal migrants include Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Under the 1955 Act, one of the requirements for …

India ed history winning their first ever series on Australian soil beating the home team 2-1 after the fourth and final Test ended in a tame draw due to inclement weather. India scored 622 for 7 in their first innings and then bowled out Australia for 300 thereby enforcing the …