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Syria intercepts Israeli missile attack

Damascus: Syrian air defences intercepted a fresh Israeli missile attack in the central province of Homs on Saturday, the state media said in a report. The air defences were responding to hostile…
Telangana: Rs 7K crore worth investments in food processing, says KTR

Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao said the state government had added a fixed capital base of Rs 7000 crore in the last five years for food processing capacities. Stating that…

Hamas chief accepts Iran FM’s invitation for visit

Gaza: Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh has accepted Iran’s invitation to visit the country soon, said the Palestinian faction in a statement. The invitation was made during a recent…
Hyderabad: Rs 625 cr property tax collected by GHMC in 28 days

Hyderabad: Under the Early Bird Scheme for the financial year 2023-24, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has generated property tax worth Rs 625 crore in 28 days from over 6.35 lakh…
Hyderabad: 7th edition of RenewX trade expo begins at Hitex

Hyderabad: RenewX, a two-day Renewable Energy trade expo, curated on the theme ‘Accelerating India’s pledge to net zero emissions’, has commenced its seventh edition on Friday at Hitex. With more than 100…
Telangana Secretariat or mosque?: BJP asks hours before inauguration

Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday reiterated its claim that the new state secretariat, which is about to be launched by chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday, resembles a…
WFI sexual harassment: ‘Won’t resign’, says Brij Bhushan as protests grow

Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh stated on Saturday that stepping down from his position, as demanded by protesting wrestlers, ‘isn’t a huge matter for him’, but he won’t…

Want someone to shoot us in head?: Azam Khan refers to Atiq Ahmed’s killing

Rampur: Fearing being shot dead in a similar manner to gangster-turned politician Atiq Ahmed, Samajwadi Party senior leader Azam Khan, while campaigning in Rampur for civic polls, asked people whether they want…
Cricketer Khalid Abdul Qaiyum returns to Hyderabad; searching for city’s soul

Over the last three decades the size of Hyderabad has expanded massively but the soul of the city has shrunk in inverse proportion, feels former Hyderabad cricketer Khalid Abdul Qaiyum who represented…
ED raids BYJU’s; claims it remitted Rs 9754 cr to foreign jurisdictions

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted search and seizure operations at three premises of Raveendaran Byju and his company ‘Think & Learn Private Limited’ in Bengaluru under the provisions of…
KCR funding both Congress, JD(S): Bandi in Karnataka poll rally

Hyderabad: The Congress party is trying to use Karnataka as an ATM to campaign for the next year’s general elections across the country, the Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party president alleged on Friday.…
Political visibility of Indian-Americans far bigger than 1% population share

New Delhi: With a likely Joe Biden vs Donald Trump redux in the impending 2024 US presidential elections, the Indian-Americans — comprising slightly more than 1 per cent of the total US…
Hyderabad: 10 yr old girl falls into open manhole, dies in Secunderabad

Hyderabad: A 10-year-old girl fell into an open manhole and lost her life in the city’s Kalasiguda area on Saturday. The 10-year-old girl, who was identified as Monica, was reportedly going home…
Jal Shakti ministry asks Telangana to release funds for GRMB

Hyderabad: Post the Centre’s proposal to wind up the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) citing lack of funds, union Jal Shakti ministry secretary Pankaj Kumar on Friday wrote a letter to Telangana…
CCMB research confirms ancient trade between India, Middle East

Hyderabad: The recent evidence from the archaeological site at Pattanam, on the South-Western coast in Kerala’s Ernakulam district, and their ancient DNA analyses strengthen the belief of historians that Pattanam played an…