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Telangana workers’ body condemns harassment of delivery man over Santa costume

Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union (TGPWU), on Thursday, December 26, expressed grave concerns over a recent incident in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city, where a Zomato delivery worker was harassed…
Bird flu tightens grip on California as human cases rise

Sacramento: California’s battle against avian influenza A (H5N1) intensified amid spreading infections across dairy farms and a growing number of human infection, including two newly confirmed cases in Stanislaus and Los Angeles…

Kohli to be fined for on-field altercation with Konstas at MCG

Melbourne: Talismanic India batter Virat Kohli is set to be fined 20 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for his shoulder collision with debutant Australia batter Sam…
Kerala mourns demise of legendary M T Vasudevan Nair

Kozhikode: Kerala on Thursday mourned the demise of the legendary M T Vasudevan Nair, with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other prominent personalities, along with the public paying their last respects at…
Priyanka Gandhi slams police action against job seekers in Patna

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday slammed the BJP over the police action on job seekers in Patna, saying the ruling party’s only vision is to save its chair…
Saudi Arabia: Makkah mountains, pleasant weather attract Umrah pilgrims

These days, the mountainous regions surrounding Makkah, Saudi Arabia, are witnessing an influx of residents, visitors, and Umrah pilgrims to enjoy the pleasant weather. Mount Hira, located 4 kilometers northeast of the…
Congress’ Belagavi session: Country facing several issues, says KC Venugopal

Belagavi: Congress General Secretary and MP K.C. Venugopal on Thursday said the country was facing several issues which will be discussed at the party’s CWC being held here as part of its…

Hyderabad sees rise in searches for banquet halls, wedding planning

Hyderabad: Hyderabad is witnessing an extraordinary rise in demand for wedding planning services and banquet halls. Recent data from Justdial highlights that the city has witnessed a 41 percent growth in demand…
Delhi polls: Kejriwal inducts bodybuilders, wrestlers in AAP

New Delhi: Several sportspersons, including wrestlers and bodybuilders, joined the AAP in the presence of party chief Arvind Kejriwal here on Thursday, giving a boost to the party ahead of the upcoming…
Volunteers worked over 1.4M hrs at Prophet’s Mosque in 2024

At least 176 volunteer teams have carried out a total of 1,445,982 hours of volunteer service at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, since the beginning of 2024. This contribution was…
Lalu Prasad slams Nitish government for lathi-charge on BPSC candidates

Patna: RJD Chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday slammed the Nitish government for lathi-charge on the BPSC candidates who were staging a protest seeking cancellation of the December 13 exams. Talking to media…
Pushpa 2 stampede row: Tollywood delegation meets Telangana CM

Hyderabad: Representatives of the Telugu film industry met chief minister A Revanth Reddy here on Thursday, December 26, to discuss film industry-related issues. The delegation led by Telangana State Film Development Corporation…
Nitish Kumar’s strategic moves reshape Bihar’s politics in 2024

Patna: The year 2024 was indeed a politically transformative year for Bihar and its role in shaping the national political landscape of the country. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is also a…
Second-year MBBS student dies by suicide at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A second-year MBBS student allegedly died by suicide at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar, police said on Thursday. The body of Ratnesh Kumar Mishra (21), a resident of Dibrugarh in Assam, was found hanging from…
RG Kar case: Police deny permission for extension of protest by doctors

Kolkata: Kolkata Police have denied permission to a doctors’ association seeking an extension of their protest in the R.G. Kar rape and murder case. The protest has been going on to condemn…