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Muslim OBCs have lowest college access, lower than even SCs, STs

Hyderabad, July 11 -- If you are a Muslim from an Other Backward Class (OBC) background in India, your odds of reaching a college classroom are worse than almost anyone else's, worse even than those o... Read More


Hyderabad activists back tribal museum plan at Telugu University

Hyderabad, July 10 -- Social and cultural activists in Telangana have thrown their weight behind a proposal to set up a tribal art museum, Aadhya Kala, inside the Nampally campus of Suravaram Pratapa ... Read More


Telugu University students fight to keep their classrooms

Hyderabad, July 10 -- Students and faculty of the Suravaram Pratapa Reddy Telugu University in Nampally have been protesting for 10 days now against the Telangana government's plans to allot the entir... Read More


55 dead in five months: India's manual scavenging crisis persists

Hyderabad/New Delhi, June 30 -- In March 2014, the Supreme Court delivered its judgment in Safai Karamchari Andolan vs Union of India, a landmark ruling meant to protect the lives of India's sewer and... Read More


Wasim Jaffer named HCA mentor, district academies planned

Hyderabad, June 29 -- Veteran cricketer Wasim Jaffer is set to be appointed as mentor for all cricketing activities of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), starting July 2026 on a two-year contrac... Read More


Beyond enforcement: What Hyderabad's drug crisis really needs

Hyderabad, June 26 -- This June 26 arrives with an unusual convergence. The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking falls this year on the same date as Muharram, which marks the b... Read More


Hell or jail: Rohingya Muslims live in fear without identity

Hyderabad, June 20 -- A 76-year-old Rohingya Muslim fleeing violence and persecution in Myanmar was arrested while entering West Bengal. He was sentenced to two years in prison. His family members in... Read More


Decades of service, but retired TGSRTC staff still await dues

Hyderabad, June 18 -- Hundreds of elderly retired employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) staged a flash protest outside Bus Bhavan at RTC X Roads in Hyderabad on Thursday... Read More


Only 13 pc of Hyderabad slum children go to government schools

Hyderabad, June 6 -- Hyderabad's children are falling through the cracks of its public school system, and the people who work in its slums every day have the numbers to prove it. At a meeting held at... Read More


Bandi Sanjay won't be asked to resign despite son's POCSO case: BJP insiders

Hyderabad, May 23 -- Speculation has been rife in political circles and the media for the past few days that Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay may be asked to step down from his po... Read More