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Syed Mohammed covers transport, minority affairs and Muslim politics, and consumer affairs. He is perennially in love with his home town Hyderabad, heavy metal, storytelling, and freshly-brewed coffee, but not necessarily in that order.

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Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani. File

Fight against Uniform Civil Code a key challenge, says AIMPLB president

School Education department recently floated a tender for facial recognition based attendance in schools, similar to the technology used for voter recognition in recent urban local body elections in the State.

Plan for facial recognition tech in schools riles rights groups

A lawyer with two Hindu girls that the Bajrang Dal claims to have “rescued from the trap of ‘love jihad’”, at the District Court in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

Interfaith marriages | As vigilante groups thrive, couples try to survive

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The Waqf Garden View Mall in Hyderabad continues to be a bare shell with no steps being taken for revenue generation for the Telangana Waqf Board.

Beleaguered Telangana Waqf Board awaits a saviour

Helping hand: The Shaadi Mubarak scheme has received handsome allocations of nearly ₹1,900 crore since the formation of Telangana in 2014. File photo

Budgetary allocations for minorities see a hike in Telangana

Telangana State Road Transport Corporation Chairman Bajireddy Goverdhan and Managing Director V.C. Sajjanar, Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar at the launch of TSRTC’s Inter City ‘e-Garuda’ buses.

Story of TSRTC: from losses to improving efficiency

The in-person Bazm-e-Sukhan meetings are on the second Wednesday of each month at cultural space LaMakaan, and entail appreciation of poets and poetry.

Poetic passion: Celebrating the allure of Urdu shayari in the digital age

Emotional scenes unfold at the State Haj House in Hyderabad as friends and relatives bid farewell to Hajis.

Haj cost from Hyderabad among lowest in the country

App-based food delivery workers gather near a restaurant awaiting orders from customers in Hyderabad.

Gig workers for additional levy on aggregators, apps to fund welfare schemes

76 women apply under Haj non-mahram category

‘Cockroach in biryani’ case: refund alone does not absolve a restaurant, says consumer commission

VBOs to be selected from the respective villages.

New ‘village bus officers’ to encourage use of TSRTC bus services

Increased sale of Travel As You Like tickets has translated to daily revenue of ₹24 lakh for the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation.

After bumpy start, TSRTC’s T-6 and F-24 tickets drive ridership, revenue surge

AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi addresses a gathering at Makkah Masjid on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, in Hyderabad, on April 21, 2023.

Terror modules in India that want to fulfil Godse’s dream: Owaisi