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Prepare for exams, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy urges unemployed youth

Hyderabad: Telangana’s Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urges 30 lakh young people without jobs to start getting ready for exams. He says the state government is getting ready to hire people for…
Not all schools in Hyderabad declare holiday today

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared February 8 as a holiday for schools in Hyderabad and other districts in the state, along with government offices. However, not all schools have chosen to…

Former CM KCR skips first day of Telangana budget session

Hyderabad: Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Telangana Assembly K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) absented himself from the first day of the Telangana Assembly budget sessions on Thursday, February…
Hyderabad: BJP leader murdered in Yousufguda

Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Chairman of the Abdul Kalam Foundation from Kollapur assembly constituency, Singottam Ramanna, was killed in Yousufguda on Wednesday night. “Victim Ramanna was also a realtor,…
OU opens applications for distance MBA, MCA programs

Hyderabad: Osmania University has announced the commencement of applications for the entrance test for the second phase of admissions to its MBA (two years) and MCA (two years) programs offered through distance…
Historical trend of repo rate in India: How Indian economy gets impacted

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today retained the repo rate at 6.5 percent. The historical trend of the repo rate in India shows that it…
US critical infra compromised, China-backed hackers prepare for cyber attack

Washington: China-sponsored cyber actors have accessed IT networks for destructive cyber attacks against US critical infrastructure in the event of a major crisis or conflict with the country, a coalition of top…

Pakistan shuts Iran, Afghanistan borders for polling day

Islamabad: Pakistan has closed its border with neighbouring Iran and Afghanistan for ensuring security during the national elections. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that to ensure full security during the…
NIA raids various locations in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided various locations in Hyderabad on Thursday morning. The search operations were conducted at Himayathnagar and LB Nagar in Hyderabad, as per sources. Further details on…
RBI retains repo rate at 6.5% for 6th time in a row

Chennai: Not belying the expectations of senior economists, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) retained the repo rate at 6.50 per cent. The repo rate is the rate…
Pakistan polls: Imran Khan casts ballot from Adiala jail

Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf founder Imran Khan on Thursday cast his vote for the general elections by a postal ballot from Adiala Jail, local media reported. Other incarcerated leaders who could vote included…
Watch: Shab-e-Meraj observed with religious fervour in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Shab-e-Meraj, a holy night for Muslims worldwide, was celebrated with religious fervor in Hyderabad last night. Late-night prayers were held at various mosques in the city. Prayers offered on Shab-e-Meraj in…
Guterres condemns election eve terror attacks in Pakistan

United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns “in strongest terms” the bomb blasts in Pakistan targetting two political offices on the eve of the election, his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said. “The Secretary-General…
Violence mars Pakistan polls, 5 cops killed in militant attacks

Islamabad: At least five policemen were killed and six others injured in militant attacks in Pakistan, where polling for general elections is underway on Thursday. At least four police officials were killed…
US companies flashing key sign of economic uncertainty

New York: America’s publicly traded companies are flashing a key sign of economic uncertainty — they’ve been hoarding cash, a media report said. Americans have spent down their pandemic-era savings and then…