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ED raids Al Falah University, persons linked to Delhi blast

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted simultaneous searches in Delhi-NCR against the trustees and promoters of Al Falah University of Faridabad, the varsity central to the Red Fort area car blast case,…
Video: Man crushed under lorry in accident in Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad: A man was crushed to death by a lorry in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh on Monday, November 17. The incident occurred in Koorgallu village when the biker was trying to…

SIR in Bengal: EC to use AI tools to detect fake, deceased voters

Kolkata: The Election Commission is set to introduce artificial intelligence-based verification systems during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in West Bengal to prevent the inclusion of fake…
IT Dept conducts raids at restaurants in Hyderabad: Report

Hyderabad: The officials of the Income Tax Department reportedly have conducted raids at popular restaurants in Hyderabad. The raids are linked to suspicion of large-scale tax evasion. As part of the search,…
US colleges see decline in Indian student enrollment in 2025

Washington: US universities have reported a 10 per cent drop in graduate enrollment from India in 2024-25, alongside a sharper 17 per cent decline in international students in the fall of 2025,…
Assam will undergo special revision of its electoral rolls: EC

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Monday that Assam will undergo a special revision of its electoral rolls, an exercise that will culminate in the publication of the…
Telangana Cabinet clears Bill for welfare of Gig workers

Hyderabad: The Telangana Cabinet on Monday approved the Telangana Gig Platform Workers Registration, Social Security and Welfare Bill. The Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy cleared the Bill. Labour…

Trump backs H-1B visas again despite Republican calls to end programme

Washington: US President Donald Trump once again defended the H-1B visas, saying overseas workers are needed to train American workers. “If you are going to be making chips, we don’t make chips…
Telangana delegation led by Azharuddin leaves for Madinah to aid families of Umrah victims

Hyderabad: A Telangana government delegation led by Minorities Minister Mohammed Azharuddin departed for Madinah on Monday night, November 17, to coordinate with Saudi authorities and assist the families of Umrah pilgrims from…
Saudi Crown Prince departs for US on official visit

Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman departed the Kingdom on Monday, 17 November, for a three-day official working visit to the United States, the Royal Court announced. The visit comes in…
UNSC to vote on US-led Gaza force plan amid looming Russian veto

United Nations: The UN Security Council is set to vote Monday on a US plan for Gaza that would provide international backing for a stabilisation force and envisions a possible future pathway…
Iran suspends visa-free entry for Indians from Nov 22 amid job-scam fears

New Delhi: Iran has suspended the visa waiver facility for ordinary Indian passport holders in the wake of several reported incidents of Indians being lured to that country on false promises of…
Man held for trying to attack taxi drivers at Bengaluru airport with knife

Bengaluru: A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to attack two taxi drivers with a knife following a quarrel between them at the Kempegowda International Airport here, police said on Monday.…
Sharmila urges Naidu to seek PM Modi’s assurance against VSP privatisation

Amaravati: APCC president Y S Sharmila on Monday urged Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to secure a clear assurance from Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant will not be…
India, Russia hold high-level interagency consultations in Delhi

New Delhi: India and Russia held high-level interagency consultations in New Delhi on Monday to review the full spectrum of maritime cooperation, according to an official statement. The consultation was led by…