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The top court said triple talaq was against the basic tenets of Islam. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC decision on triple talaq: Khula' cases might rise, say activists

Khula is a procedure through which a woman can divorce her husband in Islam.

23 Aug 2017 1:29 AM IST

The Badshahi ashoorkhana, built in 1594 by Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah is a mourning place for Shias.

Badshahi ashoorkhana lies in state of decay'

More than 10,000 people visit the place to attend the majlis during Muharram.

22 Aug 2017 2:16 AM IST

GST Council meeting on tax on tobacco was held through video conference showing the pressure on the government to act on the cigarettes issue.

Post-GST, smuggled cigarettes thrive in Hyderabad

The cigarette packets do not have MRP, manufacturer's name or batch number.

21 Aug 2017 2:52 AM IST

The communication said all cinema halls in the country shall play the national anthem before the feature film starts and all present in the hall are obliged to stand up to show respect to the national anthem. (Photo: Repesentational Image)

Hyderabad: 3 J&K students arrested for not standing during National...

The three youngsters were at the CinePolis: Mantra mall to watch the 3.50 pm show of the Hindi movie Bareilly Ki Barfi.

21 Aug 2017 2:04 AM IST

About 10 cases were registered from 2013 onwards and teenage girls who were married to elderly foreigners by their families were rescued. (Representational image)

Telangana government fund for marriage fraud victims underused

In most of the cases, the brokers persuade the families of victims to withdraw the cases and offer them money or bully...

19 Aug 2017 1:42 AM IST

A view of the Katora Houz at Golconda which is now a curse for the locals as a pungent smell emerges from the tank

Lost glory: Legendary Katora Houz is now a cesspool

The pond is filled with murky water that is covered with water hyacinth.

18 Aug 2017 1:41 AM IST

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Flesh trade: Telangana fails to check Gulf marriage fraud in Hyderabad

Brokers get away scot-free by manipulating the system.

18 Aug 2017 1:26 AM IST

A Rohingya settlement at Balapur near Chandrayangutta. Several persecuted families who escaped from Myanmar are living here for the past few years. (Photo: DC)

Rohingyas escape trouble in J&K, seek shelter in Hyderabad

DCP, South said whoever does not have a UNHCR card will be deported irrespective from where he has come to the city.

17 Aug 2017 2:03 AM IST

Renovation of the 16th Century Macca Masjid is not likely to begin any time soon.

Macca Masjid repairs a mountain too tall to climb

The project cost is pegged at Rs 8.48 crore, but the Minorities Welfare Department has released only Rs 1 crore in May...

16 Aug 2017 7:35 AM IST

Hyderabad: Many keep their talk to minimum with Pakistan kin

In Falaknuma, Mr Syed Amjad Hussain lives along with his family of three.

15 Aug 2017 2:12 AM IST

The factory was established by the sixth Nizam, Mir Mahboob Ali Khan, in 1916 to produce buttons for the royals, high ranking officials of the police and the army.

Deccan Button Factory lies in ruins

It produced gold, silver buttons to adorn attires of the Nizam.

14 Aug 2017 1:27 AM IST

Two persons who were arrested in Old Task Force blast case being brought to the Nampally court on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Begumpet blast case: I was framed, says Bilal's brother Zahed

Cops tortured and made him sign blank documents.

12 Aug 2017 2:15 AM IST