- India
Bihar: Minor Madrasa boys forced to ‘Jai Shri Ram’, probe launched
A group of minor madrasa students were harassed and forced to chant “Jai Shri Ram”, a religious slogan turned communal, in Bihar‘s Barahat, by assailants who are yet to be identified. A…
- Middle East
Millions of Indian expats in UAE set to celebrate 76th Republic Day
Millions of Indians living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will observe India’s 76th Republic Day with cultural ceremonies on Sunday, January 26. The Emirates witnesses its most extensive Non-Resident Indian (NRI)…
- India
J&K: Mysterious illness claims 17 lives, including 11 children, in Rajouri
17 people, including 11 children in Budhal village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri have succumbed to a mysterious illness since December 8, with the last death occurring on January 17. The district…
- News
Johnson & Johnson’s standalone nasal spray for depression gets FDA nod
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Spravato, a nasal spray by Johnson & Johnson as a stand-alone treatment for adults with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). The spray is…
- Hyderabad
Cyberabad police welcome ‘tiny tots’: Creche for cops’ kids opens at HQ
Hyderabad: Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Jitender inaugurated creche at the Cyberabad Commissionerate premises on Friday, January 24. This facility aims to improve work-life balance for police staff and is expected to…
- Middle East
Expats can now become teachers in Abu Dhabi through ‘Kon Moallim’ initiative
The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) launched an innovative program which enables professionals with various backgrounds to pursue teaching careers. Among its first-ever educational initiatives the United Arab Emirates…
- Middle East
Habibi come to Dubai: UAE launches Golden Visa for content creators
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a transformative program designed to turn Dubai into the world’s leading city for digital content creators. The Creators HQ launched at Emirates Towers on January…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Nampally court convicts five for raping a minor
Hyderabad: The Nampally court on Friday, January 24, delivered its verdict in the case involving five individuals convicted for the rape of a minor. The accused has been identified as Mekala Rahul,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: HYDRAA to conduct survey of Ameenpur’s Venkataramana Colony
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRAA) will conduct a detailed joint inspection of survey numbers 152 and 153 in Venkataramana Colony of Ameenpur municipality to ascertain the…
- Telangana
A year post-renovation, Telangana Anganwadi ceiling collapses, 5 children hurt
Hyderabad: 5 children were injured after Anganwadi’s ceiling collapsed and fell on them in Venkatapur village of Narayankhed mandal in Sangareddy district on Friday morning, January 24. While one child sustained head…
- India
Ola, Uber respond to price differences on Android, iPhone
After the Centre issued notices to Ola and Uber over allegations of “differential pricing” based on whether users have Android or iPhone devices, both companies swiftly denied the claims. This follows after…
- India
Video: Bajrang Dal goons thrash minor, forced him to chant ‘Jai Sri Ram’ in Assam
A 15-year-old Muslim boy was allegedly beaten by members of a right-wing organisation in Assam on Monday, January 20. The victim has been accused of rubbing off a ‘Jai Sri Ram’ graffiti…
- Hyderabad
SpiceJet announces direct flights from Hyderabad to Mahakumbh
Hyderabad: SpiceJet has announced direct flights from Hyderabad to Prayagraj for the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Apart from Hyderabad, SpiceJet has also announced direct flights from Chennai and Guwahati.…
- India
Delhi HC dismisses plea to de-register Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has upheld a decision against a plea seeking deregistration of the Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM by the Election Commission of India. In a judgement passed on January 16,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Woman charred to death in Medchal
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old woman was reportedly charred to death by unidentified assailants near the Outer Ring Road in Muneerabad of Medchal district, Telangana. The incident came to light when passersby discovered the…