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Funds raised through securitisation accounted for about 40 per cent of the total disbursements made by the NBFC-MFIs in H1FY20 as against 18 per cent in H1FY19.

Activists seek CBI probe on Hussainsagar funds

In a bid to conserve the lake, agencies have spent over Rs 1,000-crore.

3 Jan 2020 1:23 AM IST

The activists recommended that the space where the old Secretariat stands be used wisely for development of Telangana women instead of selling it out for commercial establishments.

Hyderabad: â€˜Set up women university in Secretariatâ€™

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao came in for sharp criticism for spending on temples.

3 Jan 2020 1:21 AM IST

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi (Photo: PTI)

Anti-CAA JAC upset with Asaduddin Owaisi

Protestors are confused and bitter as to why there are two different calls being given for the same cause.

3 Jan 2020 1:18 AM IST

Motorists drive through an inundated area in Secunderabad following the heavy downpour that lashed the city on Thursday. (Gandhi)

36.8mm rain lashes Hyderabad, highest in Jan since 1922

Chill gives Hyderabad a miss; weatherman says it is unlikely mercury will dip till Jan. 10.

3 Jan 2020 1:16 AM IST

IIT-Hyderabad set to help Telangana govt carry out research on AI

IIT Hyderabad is a pioneer in the field of Artificial Intelligence: Prof Murty.

3 Jan 2020 1:15 AM IST

IT minister K.T. Rama Rao listens as principal secretary Jayesh Ranjan makes a point during the launch of the Year of AI in Hyderabad on Thursday. (S. SURENDER REDDY)

AI, blockchain, robotics top on Telangana agenda: KT Rama Rao

State government plans to conduct various events and deploy various projects by using artificial intelligence (AI) in...

3 Jan 2020 1:14 AM IST

Students take part in a protest rally against the National Register of Citizens and the amended Citizenship Act. (File photo) (PTI Photo/Ashok Bhaumik) (PTI12_30_2019_000142A)

Hyderabad pays homage to CAA protesters

State organiser of the Wahdat e Islami, Moulana Naseeruddin, led the prayer.

3 Jan 2020 1:14 AM IST

Intel India country head Nivruti Rai talks to Telangana IT minister K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday. (Photo: S.Surender Reddy)

Telangana government takes help of artificial intelligence projects

Both projects are part of governmentâ€™s efforts for better governance.

3 Jan 2020 1:11 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi tells Congress to protest against Pakistan

Says Indiaâ€™s duty to protect minorities in neighbourhood.

3 Jan 2020 1:10 AM IST

Blame game rages over death of children at Rajasthan hospital

Blame game rages over death of children at Rajasthan hospital

Centre decides to paradrop health experts while Ashok Gehlot invites Union health mininster to come himself to see the...

2 Jan 2020 8:32 PM IST

A DMK delegation led by Stalin met Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner R Palaniswamy to complain about the results not being declared at some constituencies. (Photo: ANI)

DMK alleges local body polls-' results not being declared where party...

The process of counting of votes for the two-phased local body elections began at 8 am on Thursday.

2 Jan 2020 8:07 PM IST

A lifelong bureaucrat with a taste for the fine print, Kabiraj realised the law would allow him to suspend - and even cancel - the passports of overseas Indian men who had misled their wives. (Photo: NDTV)

This Chandigarh bureaucrat is helping Indian women with runaway...

Sibash Kabiraj, regional passport chief in Chandigarh, says it all began when the wives started coming to him and...

2 Jan 2020 7:47 PM IST