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Guterres pays tribute to Indian peacekeeping leader’s ‘commitment’

United Nations: Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has paid tributes to the leadership and commitment of Brigadier Amitabh Jha who led the peacekeeping force along the Syria-Israel border in “complex circumstances”. Jha, who was…
President appoints Governors of five states

New Delhi: The President Secretariat on Tuesday notified the appointment of Governors of five states. In a press communique, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said that the President has appointed Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati,…

Telangana CM attends wedding reception of P V Sindhu

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday attended the wedding reception of badminton player P V Sindhu here. Reddy blessed the newly-wed couple, an official release said. The 29-year-old shuttler…
President Murmu extends Christmas greetings to citizens

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Christmas, saying that the festival inspires to foster “unity and peace”. In her message, the President said: “On…
Andhra Pradesh ACB registers case against suspended IAS officer

Amaravati: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday registered a case against suspended senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer N. Sanjay for alleged misuse of funds. The Telugu Desam Party…
Hyderabad police arrest couple for stealing valuables, cash

Hyderabad: The Kalapather police arrested a couple who had stolen valuables and cash from a house at Ramanathapura under Kalapather police station limits. The arrested persons are identified as Zakiya Sultana, 46…
RG Kar tragedy: Tension in front of CBI office following protests by junior doctors

Kolkata: Tension surfaced in front of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)’s special crime unit office at the central government office (CGO) complex at Salt Lake in northern Kolkata on Tuesday following…

Telangana govt’s major deliverables for 2025: Indiramma houses, 2BHKs

Hyderabad: K Jamuna (38) and P Padma (40) are both sisters who migrated to Hyderabad from Munagala several years ago. Both have one thing in common. Their husbands had deserted them long…
GHMC to launch online portal to curb illegal constructions in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: To tackle concerns regarding illegal construction in Hyderabad, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) plans to introduce an online portal to monitor violations and impose heavy penalties on property owners. According…
Banke bihari temple probed by officials amid claims of ancient symbols

Sambhal: Acting on a representation regarding the Banke Bihari temple in Sambhal, the district administration on Tuesday reached the spot to determine the age of the structure and to investigate facts related…
Economy recovering from slowdown witnessed in Q2, says RBI

Mumbai: The Indian economy is recovering from the slowdown in momentum witnessed in the September quarter, driven by strong festival activity and a sustained upswing in rural demand, according to a Reserve…
Delhi HC issues notice on PIL seeking cashless transactions acrossall India Post offices

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to India Post on a plea seeking the introduction of QR-based or digital payment facilities across all postal offices to prevent over-charging…
5 soldiers die, 5 injured as army vehicle falls into Gorge in J&K

Jammu: Five soldiers were killed and 5 others injured in a road accident in J&K’s Poonch district on Tuesday, officials said. Officials said that an army vehicle, which was on its way…
Hyderabad: TGANB nabs four drug peddlers; hash oil worth Rs 5.2L seized

Hyderabad: Four drug peddlers were arrested in Hyderabad on Monday, December 22, and 4 litres of hash oil worth Rs 5.20 lakh were seized from them. The accused were identified as Jaydeb…
Male govt teacher gets maternity leave in Bihar

Patna: A male government teacher in Bihar was granted maternity leave after which he took a week-long break. The bizarre anomaly came to light when users of a portal, set up for…