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Suspected US airstrikes kill 7 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say

Suspected US airstrikes around Yemen’s rebel-held capital killed at least seven people and wounded 29 overnight, the Houthis said on Monday as they also claimed shooting down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone.…
Four Indian expats win Rs 35 lakh each in Big Ticket draw

In a life-changing moment, four Indian expatriates have won a staggering 150,000 Dirham (Rs 35,12,037) each in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly electronic draw. The winners — Samsudhin Hosdurg, Jishnu Thottingal Kunjankutty,…

‘Shawarma Puri’, a new dish on Hyderabad’s street food menu

Hyderabad‘s love for Arabic food is no surprise. From mandi to kunafa, every Arabian dish is a hit in this city and shawarma is the most loved street food. Over the years,…
India-born doctor, family dies in New York plane crash

New York: An India-born doctor and members of her family died in a plane crash in upstate New York over the weekend while heading to the Catskills Mountains for a birthday celebration.…
Modi govt only pays lip service to Ambedkar, charges Kharge

New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the Modi government of paying only “lip service” to B R Ambedkar’s legacy but doing nothing to fulfil his wishes, claiming the BJP-RSS were “enemies”…
Tahawwur Rana identified New Delhi for terror attack akin to 26/11: Court

New Delhi: A court here has noted that Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana had identified New Delhi for attacks akin to the 26/11 strikes as part of a conspiracy that…
Two girls die of suffocation after getting locked inside car in Ranga Reddy

Hyderabad: Two girls, aged four and five respectively, died of “suffocation” after accidentally getting locked inside a car in neighbouring Ranga Reddy district on Monday, police said. The incident happened in Damargidda…

Minor girl gangraped in UP’s Kasganj, 8 nabbed

Kasganj: Eight men have been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl here, police said on Monday, April 14. On April 10, the girl, along with a 17-year-old with whom her marriage…
‘Ungli diye toh haath pakad lete’: 10 Killer Hyderabadi muhavrey you must know

While Hyderabad is often pigeonholed as just a food capital, famous for its biryani, haleem, and Irani Chai, another flavour defines this city just as strongly: its language. Step into a local…
Govt plans to enact Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Bill on May 1

Hyderabad: The Congress-led state government plans to implement the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Bill from May 1, also known as International Workers’ Day. Chief minister A…
Dubai Airport named world’s busiest international airport for 2024

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has maintained its position as the world’s busiest airport for international passenger traffic for the 11th consecutive year, amid a strong surge in long-haul travel demand throughout 2024.…
Put welfare scheme details online: Telangana CM at Praja Vani review

Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Monday, April 14, instructed concerned officials to provide online the details of applications as well as the information of various schemes being implemented by the…
Hindi removed from Bengaluru Airport? Authorities clarify

Language controversy erupted after a video surfaced showing a digital flight information board at the Bengaluru Airport displaying details in Kannada and English but not in Hindi. The video soon went viral,…
Union Ministry of Home Affairs website adopts Hindi domain name

While it is not secret that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government has been time and again talking of making Hindi the country’s national language (amidst fierce resistance from the south),…
Bengaluru woman molestation case: Accused arrested in Kerala

Bengaluru police, on Sunday, April 13, arrested a 26-year-old man accused of molesting and groping a woman while she was walking with her friend in a deserted residential area in the BTM…