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Muslim girls at a market in old Delhi on Tuesday. The Centre is all set to send an advisory to all states asking them to ensure compliance of the Supreme Court order declaring Triple Talaq void, illegal and unconstitutional. (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq: Separate judgements confuse Twitterati

Some tweets read, @Ramesh Srivats- #SupremeCourt rules that #TripleTalaq is unconstitutional. India achieves unity in...

23 Aug 2017 1:25 AM IST

So much love for transgender people is a mystery.

Telangana: Clause for screening rubs salt to transgenders' wound

Community leaders said that they do not want to strip in front of people to prove their gender status.

22 Aug 2017 1:11 AM IST

Thousands of participants take part in the annual Hyderabad Marathon at Hitec City on Sunday. (Photo:DC)

Charity runs high at Hyderabad marathon

run-for-a-cause' managed to collect Rs 85 lakh. 10-year-old star runner alone raises Rs 1.9L. foreigners too lend a...

21 Aug 2017 2:25 AM IST

The e-cigarettes are targeted at the more affluent sections as each instrument costs between Rs 1,000 and Rs 5,000 in India.

Health matters: E-cigarettes not a healthier choice, say doctors

2 in 10 addicts get back to the habit of smoking.

19 Aug 2017 12:53 AM IST

In the last 35 years, the number of industrial units have increased from 60 to over 400, and is spread over four industrial estates. But water supply to this area is still irregular, said Dr Kishan Rao, who has been highlighting the plight of Patancheru residents since 1984. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: Patancheru victims yet to get compensation

The courts also ordered compensation to all the people whose land lay up to 500 metres of the riverbed.

18 Aug 2017 2:17 AM IST

In a new amendment to noise pollution rules, the Centre has allowed celebrating the two national festivals Independence Day and Republic Day up to midnight with use of loudspeakers and public address systems.

Telangana: Independence Day speakers till midnight okayed

Centre has allowed celebrating the two national festivals Independence Day and Republic Day up to midnight.

15 Aug 2017 2:25 AM IST

According to the police, soon after Mushtaquddin returned to Saudi Arabia on February 24 this year, he called his wife and told her that his lawyer would send her a letter seeking divorce.

Hyderabad: Couple seeking divorce appear via skype in family court

The divorce was by mutual consent.

15 Aug 2017 12:44 AM IST

Plea bargaining is one of the ways towards reformation of the guilty. It also provides some solace for the victim by way of compensation for the loss or harm caused to them due to the act of the accused, says another senior criminal lawyer, C. Mallesh Rao.

Telangana: Realty victims find new forum

The real estate company arrived at a settlement on August 8 to avoid the liquidation procedures.

14 Aug 2017 3:45 AM IST

Kids attempted to beat the highest number of full-contact kicks in one hour

Taekwondo obsession

Many taekwondo groups in the state are constantly trying to better each other's records.

14 Aug 2017 12:19 AM IST

Though the company accepted the fact that two parts were missing, it replaced them in March 2016 (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: Godrej Interio to pay fine for missing parts

The consumer had ordered furniture worth Rs 3.48 lakh from the famous brand in March 2015.

13 Aug 2017 2:29 AM IST

A mid-income household can generate up to 5-6 kgs of dry waste every month (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Firms draft school kids to protect environment

Experts call for incentivising children to channel their dry waste.

11 Aug 2017 2:42 AM IST

Dispose the sponge if odour is detected. Accidental consumption of these bacteria can cause stomach infections.

Dump that dish scrubber before you fall ill

Moraxella osloensis is a bacterium which releases a foul odour. It is usually found on moist items such as clothes and...

10 Aug 2017 1:19 AM IST