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Seven cattle traders attacked with wooden logs in Maharashtra

Seven Muslims, including a 62-year-old man, were brutally beaten up by unidentified men with wooden logs while transporting cattle in Maharashtra. The incident occurred on Monday, October 6 and a case was…
Activists warn of assault on democracy at Balagopal memorial meet

Hyderabad: Bharat Jodo Abhiyan convener Yogendra Yadav accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of undermining India’s electoral democracy by attempting to impose ‘One Nation, One Election,’ ‘Delimitation,’ and ‘Special Intensive Revision’ on…

Pakistan athletics federation bans Arshad Nadeem’s coach

Lahore: Salman Iqbal, the long serving coach of Pakistan’s top athlete Arshad Nadeem, was on Sunday banned for life by the country’s Athletics Federation for violating the constitution of the Punjab Athletics…
Telangana engineer in coma airlifted from Saudi Arabia to Hyderabad

Riyadh: A Telangana software engineer, who had been in a coma for nearly three months in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was airlifted to Hyderabad on Sunday, October 12, after the Telangana government intervened…
Opposition seat-sharing, joint manifesto in Bihar likely this week

New Delhi: The opposition ‘Mahagathbandhan’ alliance in Bihar is likely to finalise its seat-sharing in the next few days and may announce its candidates along with a joint manifesto this week. Top…
Two minors drown at Himayat Sagar

Hyderabad: Two minor boys, identified as Rehan and Sohail, reportedly drowned in the Himayat Sagar on Sunday evening. The two had allegedly gone to the reservoir near Janachaitanya Colony for a ‘photoshoot’…
Danish Siddiqui Foundation seeks justice as Taliban minister visits India

The Danish Siddiqui Foundation has appealed to the Union government to seek justice for the Pulitzer Prize–winning Indian photojournalist, who was killed while covering the Afghanistan conflict in 2021. “Captured, tortured, and…

Palestinians journey back home as aid convoys start to enter Gaza

Cairo: A ceasefire in the war in Gaza was holding for the third day on Sunday as aid agencies worked to rush in more desperately needed aid to the besieged territory under…
Telangana ACB arrest electricity officer for demanding Rs 15K bribe

Hyderabad: A government officer working in the electricity department was arrested on Friday by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 15000 in Secunderabad. Bhoomireddy Sudhakar…
14-month-old raped, killed in Tripura, accused arrested

Agartala: A 14-month-old child was allegedly raped and killed in North Tripura’s Panisagar area, police said on Sunday. The accused, a daily wager, has been arrested from Nilambazar in Assam, they said.…
Sabina Park in Jamaica – only stadium named after a slave

In India almost all sports grounds are named after political leaders. In Hyderabad we have a Lal Bahadur Shastri stadium, GMC Balayogi stadium, Rajiv Gandhi stadium and Kotla Vijay Bhaskar Reddy stadium…
Commissioner Sajjanar launches ‘Extra Mile Reward’ to honour Hyderabad cops

Hyderabad: The newly appointed Hyderabad police commissioner, on Saturday, launched ‘Extra Mile Reward’ programme that would award police personnel who display a humanitarian approach while conducting their duties. In a video conference…
Bihar elections: JD(U), BJP to contest 101 constituencies each, Chirag’s party gets 29

Patna: The ruling NDA in Bihar on Sunday finalised its seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming polls to the 243-member assembly, in which Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) and the BJP will contest…
Assamese-Hindus now only about 40 pc of state’s population, claims CM Biswa

Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday claimed that Assamese Hindus now make up only around 40 percent of the state’s population, about the same as that of Muslims. Speaking to…
Bihar polls: Sambhal MP criticises EC decision to check burqa-clad women during voting

Sambhal: Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rehman Barq, on Sunday criticised the Election Commission of India over its recent decision to check women wearing burqas during voting in Bihar assembly…