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US envoy raises concern about attacks against Hindus, Sikhs in Afghanistan

Kabul: US Special Envoy Rina Amiri has raised concerns about the escalating attacks against Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan. On Saturday, Islamic State attacked Karte Parwan Gurdwara in which two people were…
Iraq declares new wave of COVID-19

Baghdad: Iraq’s Health Ministry declared a new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, with 515 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. “There is a noticeable increase in the positive cases during the…

Telangana: Gang held for possessing Ganja worth Rs 12 lakh

Hyderabad: A gang of six persons was held in Nalgonda on Monday for smuggling Ganja from Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry to Rajasthan. The police seized 220 kilograms of the Ganja from the gang,…
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad tests Covid positive

Srinagar: Former chief minister and senior Congress leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday. In a tweet, Azad said, “I have tested Covid positive today and am under home quarantine.”…
Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M

New York: The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold Monday night for 103.5 million, shattering the old record for a…
CJI to decide listing of PIL on ‘Agnipath’: SC bench to petitioner

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the plea for an SIT probe into the damage to public properties during the protests against ‘Agnipath’ will be listed for hearing after the…
Hyderabad: KT Rama Rao inaugurates the Kaithalapur Flyover

Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday inaugurated the road over bridge (RoB) at Kaithalapur in Kukatpally, Hyderabad. Speaking a the inauguration KTR…

Ashwin has not travelled to UK after testing positive for COVID-19: BCCI

Bengaluru: Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has not travelled to the United Kingdom along with his India team-mates for the one-off ‘fifth Test’ after testing positive for COVID-19, a BCCI source told PTI.…
Speed up works at TIDCO houses: Andhra CM to officials

Andhra Pradesh: Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday asked officials to speed up the construction works of TIDCO (Township and Infrastructure Development Corporation) houses by the stipulated time. Chairing…
Cheques worth Rs 22 cr donated to Ram Mandir Trust ‘bounced’: VHP

Ayodhya: Officials on Monday said that 15,000 cheques worth more than Rs 22 crore received by the temple trust bounced. According to a report released by Vishva Hindu Parishad on the behalf…
How Asaduddin Owaisi is trying to woo Muslim voters in various states

Hyderabad: AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi is trying to woo Muslim voters in various states including Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar, and Gujarat. Although the party is unable to win…
Agnipath protest: Police mull SIT probe in Secuderabad violence

Hyderabad: The city police are pondering over a probe by a Special Investigations Team(SIT) into last week’s violence at Secunderabad railway station as protests broke out against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme. Initially,…
Yashwant Sinha resigns from TMC, likely to contest Presidential election

Trinamool Congress (TMC) vice president Yashwant Sinha on Tuesday resigned from all party posts. In an official tweet, he said that he is stepping down for a “greater opposition unity.” I am…
Hyderabad: Walkthrough Art aisle of Dr Foodie’s Jashn-E-Bazaar 2.0

Delectable aroma, scrumptious food, carts full of bling and shine, racks strewn with glamorous clothes, and heaps of fun, we witnessed this all in popular Hyderabadi blogger Dr Ahmed Ashfaq aka Dr.…
Maha minister Eknath Shinde, Sena MLAs camping in Gujarat hotel

Surat: Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde and some other Shiv Sena MLAs from the state are camping at a hotel in Gujarat’s Surat city, sources said on Tuesday, a day after the Sena-led…