Ajay Tomar

Ajay is a Correspondent with South First's Telangana bureau based out of Hyderabad.

Teen killed after being hit by a train while filming selfies on Hyderabad railway track
Four new IT companies opened in Hanumakonda district by Telangana government

Tamil Nadu youth is record 2-time champ of India’s ‘biggest’ chess tournament for the visually impaired
Hill Fort Palace, Zenana demolition: Telangana government targeting heritage buildings irks conservationists
‘Gig workers’ livelihoods have to be secured,’ says KTR as Flipkart opens new FC in Sangareddy

Hyderabad sees 3 rain-related deaths in 4 days: 6-year-old drowns in ‘rainwater’-filled open pit
‘Locked’ grave turns out to be in Hyderabad! Author Harris Sultan apologises after fact-check
Bihar order is in teeth of court directions, says wife of slain IAS officer as SC to take up matter on 8 May
Only SC should decide, says wife of IAS officer Krishnaiah over Anand Mohan release
In Conversation: 2023 Archery World Cup Double Gold Medalist Jyothi Surekha Vennam Shares Her Incredible Journey
Photo essay: A look at Telangana Secretariat, India’s ‘tallest’ administrative building
2 GHMC officials suspended over 10-year-old girl’s death in Hyderabad open drain
New Telangana Secretariat, named after Dr BR Ambedkar, set to be inaugurated by Chief Minister KCR on 30 April
‘Hurt’ wrestlers respond to ‘indiscipline’ and ‘tarnishing country’s image’ remarks by PT Usha
BCI unempowered to comment on sub-judice matters, say law students criticising resolution on same-sex marriages
Krishnaiah killed again, say IAS officer’s batchmates on release of don Anand Mohan in Bihar; plan to move apex court
4 of a family stone Telangana man to death in broad daylight; all accused absconding
Over 400 parents of LGBTQIA+ children write to CJI demanding ‘marriage equality’ as bar councils oppose SC hearing
‘PM talks of reaching out to backward Muslims, Shah is promising to remove their reservation,’ points out Owaisi
Telangana HC asks why Congress and BJP leaders were summoned in TSPSC paper leak case
Hyderabad airport ‘recovers’ from Covid-19, records 21 million passengers in 2022-23
‘Whatever happens, we will go on strike from 25 April,’ say Telangana power unions despite ban on it
Auto driver and transgender neighbour arrested for murder of 8-year-old boy in Hyderabad
Hyderabad becomes the first city to create Biodiversity Index for a second time
Ambedkar’s 125-ft statue unveiled, marks 132nd birth anniversary of architect of Indian Constitution
Hyderabad police quiz man who waved Godse portrait at Ram Navami rally
Know all about world’s ‘tallest’ Ambedkar statue, set to be inaugurated on 14 April in Hyderabad
TSPSC paper leak: ED summons 2 officials, seeks to quiz 2 key accused; SIT submits status report to HC
Property worth ₹1 crore seized as IPL betting racket busted in Hyderabad; 10 arrested
‘I knew he had a chance’, says coach as Grandmaster D Gukesh wins World Chess Armageddon Asia & Oceania

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36,351 police personnel deployed, 12,000 CCTV cameras installed: AP gears up for urban local body polls

the system is likely to move west-northwestwards and turn into a deep depression in the next 12 hours. (IMD) — After Arnab, Andhra Pradesh braces for another cyclonic storm

Conspired to steal elections, deleted 13.2 crore voters: INDIA bloc ‘impeaches’ CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam — TTD governing board term ends, government planning complete overhaul

Kerala PSC exam irregularities: Chairman, members booked over Fisheries Officer recruitment

Changanassery family suicide — Three members of a family found dead in Changanassery home

Is democracy banned in universities? How Jamia became ‘a police camp’ before sanity prevailed

Girl attacked with power saw — 10th class girl attacked with power saw inside classroom in Andhra’s Anantapur; accused in custody

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Lord Rama, Basheer Bagh Chowrasta and the politics of forgetting

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