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Telangana HC orders no pressure on doctors to join promoted posts till July 22

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has issued interim orders directing the government not to pressure doctors to assume responsibilities in posts granted through promotions until July 22. This order was passed on…
‘I didn’t shut off fuel’: AI pilots left confused mid air before plane crash

New Delhi: A preliminary report has found that the fuel supply to both engines of Air India flight AI171 was cut off within a second of each other, causing confusion in the…

Centre assigns 14 Telangana courts to hear money laundering cases

Hyderabad: The Union Finance Ministry’s Revenue Department has assigned 14 courts in Telangana to handle cases registered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). This decision was made after consultation with…
Judge orders Trump admin to halt indiscriminate immigration stops, arrests in California

Los Angeles: A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles. Immigrant advocacy groups filed the lawsuit last…
Leopards spotted near RCI Hyderabad; school issues safety alert

Hyderabad: Two leopards were allegedly seen close to the campus of the Research Centre Imarat (RCI) in Vignyanakancha, on Friday, July 11, causing panic among residents and school officials in the vicinity.…
LuLu expands presence with new store in Saudi Arabia

Jeddah: LuLu Retail, a leading hypermarket chain in the Middle East, has recently expanded its footprint in Saudi Arabia with the opening of a new outlet in Jeddah’s vibrant Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah district,…
Saudi Arabia’s population hits 35.3M in 2024, expats make up 44.4 pc

Riyadh: The total population of Saudi Arabia rose to 35.3 million people by the end of 2024, with citizens accounting for 55.6 percent of the total. The population increased by an estimated…

Those behind Rohith Vemula’s suicide elevated by BJP: Telangana Dy CM

Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka said that the elevation of former Bharatiya Janata Party (MLC) N Ramchander Rao as the party’s state president, and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) leader…
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iran issuing death threats

Tehran: Iran’s security services have threatened the life of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi after her native country’s war with Israel, the Norwegian Nobel Committee and activists said Friday. Mohammadi said…
Pakistan: 98 killed, 185 injured as monsoon rains wreak havoc

Islamabad: Torrential monsoon rains and flash floods have claimed at least 98 lives and left 185 others injured across Pakistan since June 26, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Friday.…
Rohit Sharma’s cricket academy in Dubai refutes closure reports

Dubai: CricKingdom – a cricket academy by Rohit Sharma, promoted by Team India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma, is set to resume operations at its Dubai centre in September 2025 under new management.…
GHMC launches maintenance drive on 7500 roads

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Friday, July 11, launched a maintenance drive targeting 7,500 Bituminous (BT) and Cement Concrete (CC) roads. The GHMC Engineering (Maintenance) department, in this context,…
Bengaluru stampede: Panel under retired HC judge Michael D’Cunha submits report

Bengaluru: The one-man inquiry report headed by retired High Court Justice Michael D’Cunha, appointed by the Congress-led government to probe the June 4 Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede tragedy that claimed 11 lives, submitted…
Jubilee Hills gets Rs 5 crore facelift ahead of impending polls

Hyderabad: Development projects with an estimated worth of over Rs 5 crore were launched in the Jubilee Hills constituency, with foundational stones being laid on Friday, July 11. Minister of Transport, Ponnam…
Rahul Gandhi pleads not guilty in Savarkar Defamation Case

Pune: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday, July 11, pleaded not guilty in a Pune court in a defamation case pertaining to his comments on Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar. Judicial Magistrate…