News
-
Telangana CM orders collectors to hold gram sabhas on schemes rolling-out on Jan 26
Hyderabad:Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy instructed all district collectors to hold gram sabhas in villages and ward sabhas in municipalities to create awareness regarding the implementation of new schemes Indiramma Illu,…
-
49 smuggled liquor bottles seized in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The task force of the prohibition and excise department seized 49 bottles of non-duty paid liquor smuggled illegally from Goa into Hyderabad. Based on credible information, the excise team conducted a…
-
Saudi Crown Prince named most influential Arab leader for fourth consecutive year
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been named the most influential Arab leader of 2024, according to an online poll conducted by Arabic news channel Russia Today…
-
TN CM proposes stringent punishments for crime against women
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin introduced two bills in the state Assembly on Friday, January 10, proposing amendments in the applicability of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, (BNS) and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,…
-
Hyderabad Airport issues travel advisory for Sankranti festival
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Sankranti festival, Hyderabad Airport on Friday, January 10 issued a travel advisory anticipating an increase in passenger traffic. Passengers arriving at RGIA are advised to arrive 2 hours…
-
Saudi Arabia announces minimum Iqama validity to issue final exit visa
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has announced that a resident’s ID (Iqama) must be valid for a minimum of 30 days when requesting the issuance of a final exit…
-
Hyderabad Literary Festival 2025 to kick off on Jan 24
The Hyderabad Literary Festival 2025 is all set to begin from January 24 to 26 at Sattva Knowledge City, HITEC City, Hyderabad. The HLF is a multidisciplinary, multilingual event that will feature…
-
Hyderabad police bust cyber fraud worth Rs 34 lakh; two arrested
Hyderabad: Two persons accused of cyber fraud worth Rs 34 lakh were arrested by the Hyderabad police recently. On September 28, the cybercrime unit received a complaint from the victim stating he…
-
Keeping WHO in loop on respiratory diseases: Chinese foreign ministry
As the HMPV virus originating from China has caused concern across the world, the Chinese foreign ministry on Friday, January 10 said that it is keeping the World Health Organisation (WHO) in…
-
Sri Lankan monk sentenced to 9 months for anti-Islam remarks
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk Galagodaatte Gnanasara on Thursday, January 9, has been sentenced to nine months in prison for making derogatory remarks against Islam and inciting religious enmity. This is the second…
-
Denied Ayushman Bharat insurance, Bengaluru cancer patient kills self
A 72-year-old cancer patient reportedly killed himself in Bengaluru after being denied insurance benefits of the Ayushman Bharat scheme. He was a retired state government employee who held an insurance card under…
-
Bank employee in Hyderabad dies by suicide due to ‘work pressure’
Hyderabad: A 32-year-old bank employee in Hyderabad allegedly died by suicide due to work pressure on Thursday, January 9. The victim has been identified as Koti Satyalavanya. Originally from Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh,…
-
US police arrest 6, including Indians, in teen sex trafficking case
Omaha city police of the United States have arrested six people, including Indian nationals in connection with a sex trafficking ring targeting underage girls. The sex trafficking network was busted on January…
-
Author Dilip Mandal claims Fatima Sheikh as ‘fictional’, sparks uproar
Author Dilip Mandal ignited a significant controversy on Thursday, January 9, after he claimed that Fatima Sheikh, widely celebrated as one of India’s first Muslim educators, is a fictional character he fabricated.…
-
Dubai: Gold rates for 24, 22, & 18 carat surge
Dubai: Gold rates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), surged on Friday afternoon, January 10, with 22-carat gold exceeding Dirham 300 (Rs 7,025.55) per gram. The Dubai Jewellery Group data reported a 24-carat gold rate of…
