- India
Foxconn rejects married women for iPhone jobs in India: Report
Foxconn, a major Apple supplier, has systematically stopped employing married women in India due to “post-marriage issues”. An investigative report by Reuters suggests Foxconn’s labour requirements specifically include ‘no married women’ citing…
- News
Telangana: Woman, 3 others held for husband’s murder in Mahbubnagar
Hyderabad: Police have arrested a woman and three others for allegedly murdering her husband in Jedcherla, Mahbubnagar district. The accused have been identified as Bhagyalakshmi, Maisamma, Muthyalamma and Narasimha. According to reports,…
- India
BJP slams Owaisi for raising ‘Jai Palestine’ slogan in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi stoked a major controversy in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, June 25, during his swearing-in as the Member of Parliament (MP) by…
- News
13-year-old girl drugged, gangraped by ‘boyfriend’ and others: Hyderabad Police
Hyderabad: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly drugged and gangraped by her ‘boyfriend’ and four others in Naredmet, police said. According to the police, the victim had a ‘boyfriend’ from Neredmet. She used…
- India
Stop atrocities on minorities, says ex-IAS officer after taking oath as Tiruvallur MP
Newly-elected Congress MP from Tiruvallu, Tamil Nadu, Sasikanth Senthil sparked an uproar in Lok Sabha on Tuesday when he told the government to stop atrocities against the minorities after he took the…
- India
Kuwait fire: Another Indian victim identified as Bihar native, mortal remains sent to hometown
A 34-year-old man from Bihar has been identified among the 45 Indian workers who perished in the deadly blaze that engulfed a residential building in Mangaf city on June 12. The body…
- Middle East
Japanese hotel ‘cancels’ Israeli guest’s reservation over ‘war crimes’
A Japanese hotel has been accused of cancelling an Israeli tourist’s reservation due to alleged ‘war crimes’ committed by Israeli soldiers in Gaza. The incident has sparked a backlash from the Israeli…
- Hyderabad
‘Velivada will rise again’: Protest at University of Hyderabad enters 2nd day
By Mehboob Ali Hyderabad: The protest at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) over the suspension of 5 students, including the union president, entered its second day on Tuesday, June 25. The protesters…
- Middle East
Kuwait lifts ban on work, entry visas for Philippine nationals
Kuwait has lifted a year-long ban on all types of visas for Philippine nationals. The decision also permits the recruitment of Filipino domestic workers who have previously worked abroad and have experience.…
- Hyderabad
Watch: Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi raises ‘Jai Palestine’ slogan during oath
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi took oath as the member of parliament from Hyderabad on Tuesday, June 25. This will be Owaisi’s fifth term as an MP from…
- News
NTPC corruption row: BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy challenges Ponnam Prabhakar
Hyderabad: Bharath Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Huzurabad MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy was held under house arrest on Tuesday, June 25, on his way to Chelpur Hanuman temple accepting the challenge of Congress workers…
- Telangana
Telangana: SCR extends Narsapur-SMVT Bengaluru train timings
Hyderabad: The Southern Central Railways, on Tuesday, June 25, issued an extension of special trains between Narsapur – SMVT Bengaluru in order to clear the rush of passengers. Narsapur – SMVT Bengaluru…
- India
Excise policy case: No relief for Delhi CM Kejriwal, to stay in jail
In no relief for Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, the high court stayed his bail order in the excise policy case. This means the AAP chief continues to stay in jail. A…
- Telangana
Telangana Dy CM Bhatti meets MLC Jeevan Reddy amid resignation reports
Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Tuesday, June 25, met Congress MLC Jeevan Reddy amid reports of his resignation. Bhatti alongside IT minister Sridhar Babu reached Jeevan Reddy’s residence…
- Telangana
Congress government’s goal to create drug-free Telangana: Bhatti
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu called upon young men and women of the state to avoid falling prey to anti-social elements such as drug addiction. “Congress government’s goal is to…
