- India
Uttarakhand implements UCC, becomes first state to enforce contentious law
Dehradun: The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has been implemented in Uttarakhand beginning Monday, January 27, making it the first state in independent India to put into effect such a law, chief minister…
- Telangana
Telangana HC directs DGP to locate missing Maoist, wife
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court has asked the Director General of Police (DGP) to locate missing Communist Party of India (Maoist) member Chandan Mira and his wife by Monday, January 27. The court’s…
- India
RG Kar case: Calcutta HC begins hearing of twin appeals by Bengal govt, CBI
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday began hearing for admission of two separate appeals, one by the West Bengal government and the other by the CBI, challenging a trial court order…
- Telangana
Community health center at Rs 11.5 cr to come up in Telangana’s Sangareddy
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister C Damodar Raja Narasimha on Sunday, January 26, inspected the location for a community health center in Sangareddy district. The minister asked the health officials to ensure that…
- Hyderabad
Excise dept to constitute special teams to curb drug menace in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana excise department is planning to constitute special teams to curb the drug menace in Hyderabad. The function of these teams would be similar to the Special Operations Team (SOT)…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rooster engaged in cockfight sees happy ending
Hyderabad: A rooster engaged in a cock-fight had a happy ending after a good samaritan won it in an auction with the intent of raising it. What’s interesting is the auction was…
- India
Watch: Air India passengers stranded on Dubai-bound flight for 5 hours
Passengers of Air India’s AI909 flight from Mumbai to Dubai were left gasping for air on Saturday, January 25, after they were stranded inside the aircraft for hours without functional air conditioning…
- Middle East
Watch: Released Israeli soldiers thank Hamas for ‘humane treatment’ in captivity
Three young Israeli female soldiers who were released on Saturday morning January 25 as part of a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel thanked Palestinian-based resistance groups for “treating them humanely” during their…
- India
India’s first anti-conversion law conviction gets Kerala couple 5 years jail
New Delhi: A court in Uttar Pradesh sentenced a Christian couple to five years in jail under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, marking the first conviction under…
- Telangana
Telangana: Angry Praja Palana beneficiaries lock up officials for choosing another village
Hyderabad: Chaos ensued in Khanapuram village of the Mudigonda Mandal in Khammam district of Telangana when officials suddenly switched the launch of the pilot program of Praja Palana schemes from Khanapuram to Suvarnapuram…
- Telangana
KTR slams Telangana govt for slow implementation of schemes
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) slammed congress government for its decision to implement government schemes in only one village per mandal, calling it a “deceptive” move…
- Offbeat
Ahmedabad in a frenzy with extravagant spending from Coldplay fans
As the British rock band Coldplay gears up for their last performance in the country, scenes from their concert are making waves on the internet. While some fans can’t get over the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Metro Rail celebrates 76th Republic Day with pride
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited and Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd managing director NVS Reddy unfurled the National flag at Hyderabad Metro Rail Bhavan celebrating the 76th Republic Day with metro officials and staff.…
- Middle East
Indian expat wins over Rs 2 crore in first UAE lottery attempt
A 41-year-old Indian expat on Saturday, January 25 made history as the first millionaire of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Lottery. Peer Muhammad Azam who works as a senior electrician at Dubai…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Fed up with bad roads for 7 yrs, locals hold rally in Ameenpur
Hyderabad: A large group of people in Hyderabad’s Ameenpur held a rally on Sunday, January 26 demanding road repair. Locals of Ameenpur came out in large numbers raising, “We want road” slogans.…
