Government
- Middle East
CEO of NSO group, famed for Israeli spyware Pegasus, steps down
The chief executive of Israeli spyware firm, Shalev Hulio of NSO group has stepped down from his position and chief operating officer Yaron Shohat is appointed to look after the reorganisation of the…
- World
Italy facing decision on sale of state-owned airline
Rome: The Italian government is facing a key decision regarding the planned sale of state-owned airline ITA, as a bidding period for potential buyers expires at midnight on Monday, according to media…
- India
TMC, CPM leaders slam govt over CBI raid at Sisodia’s residence
New Delhi: The CBI raid at Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s residence in the excise policy case on Friday drew varied reactions from opposition parties with Congress leaders speaking of “misuse…
- India
Congress will oppose distorted historical facts: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: Amid the BJP blaming first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for the partition, the Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has said that the party will oppose distorting of historical facts for…
- India
HIV+ patients protest over shortage of drugs; Govt denies medicine scarcity
New Delhi: A group of people who are HIV positive have been protesting outside the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) office here for the past 20 days alleging shortage of certain antiretroviral…
- India
Manipur govt asks its staff to exit ‘anti-national’, ‘communal’ social media groups
Imphal: The Manipur government has directed its staff to leave social media groups, which are engaged in spreading “separatist”, “anti-national” and”communal” agendas, as per an official document. An office memorandum issued by Special…
- Telangana
Telangana: Mana Ooru, Mana Badi are tripping on fund crunch, controversy
Hyderabad: The much hyped Mana Ooru, Mana Badi (Our village, Our school) scheme announced in February, 2022 by the Telangana State government to upgrade around 26,065 government run schools with an outlay…
- Technology
Chinese hackers attack govt ministries, military plants globally
New Delhi: China-based hackers attacked military industrial plants, research institutes, government agencies and ministries in several countries and were able to even hijack the IT infrastructure of some, taking control of systems…
- Hyderabad
All set for Youm-e-Ashoora; but government fails in making proper arrangements
Hyderabad: With just a day or two left for Youm-e-Ashura, the tenth of Muharram, an air of solemnity has engulfed the old city. The mood, ambience and attire are black all the…
- Hyderabad
Ten lakh new pensions in Telangana from August 15: KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday announced that the state government will provide 10 lakh new pensions to everyone who is aged 57 from August 15. Currently, 36 lakh…
- Politics
After Herald House sealing, Congress steps up attack on government
New Delhi: A day after the ED sealed Herald House, the Congress on Wednesday stepped up attack against the government and gave multiple adjournment motion notices in the Lok Sabha and suspension…
- India
Nitish seeking two cabinet berths in Modi govt’s next expansion
Patna: Amid speculation of a cabinet expansion of the Narendra Modi-led Central government, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is aiming for two ministerial posts this time. Nitish Kumar, who has recovered from…
- Business
5G spectrum auction sees bids worth Rs 1,50,130 cr after 37 rounds
New Delhi: Day 6 of the ongoing 5G spectrum auction on Sunday saw an incremental increase in the bidding figure after 37 rounds, with the government now receiving bids worth Rs 1,50,130…