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- Hyderabad
CM Revanth lays foundation stone for new Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, January 31 laid the foundation stone for the new building of Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad’s Goshamahal. The new building being constructed at…
- India
Waqf Bill to be tabled in Budget Session
New Delhi: Sixteen Bills, including the Finance Bill 2025, amendments to the Waqf and Banking Regulations Act, and the merging of the Indian Railways and Indian Railways Board Acts, will be tabled…
- India
More Indians losing hope for a better life under Modi rule: Survey
As the Centre prepares to present the Union Budget 2025, a survey by a polling agency indicates an increasing number of citizens losing hope of a better quality of life under the…
- World
Salwan Momika, Quran-burning provocateur, shot dead during live stream in Sweden
A controversial self-proclaimed “anti-Islam activist” Salwan Momika was reportedly shot dead in Sweden’s Hovsjo district on Wednesday night, January 29. The 38-year-old Iraqi Christian migrant who gained notoriety after publicly burning copies…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad airport receives bomb threat
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Airport which is officially known as Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) has received a bomb threat call. However, police later confirmed that it was found to be a hoax. Person…
- World
Bill introduced in US Senate to restrict birthright citizenship
Washington: A group of Republican Senators has introduced a bill in the US Senate to restrict birthright citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants and non-immigrants on temporary visas. According to Senators…
- Hyderabad
SC bans manual scavenging, sewer cleaning in Hyderabad, 5 metros
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 29, directed an immediate ban on manual scavenging and sewer cleaning services in six metropolitan cities including Hyderabad. This decision follows after public interest litigation…
- News
Maha Kumbh stampede claims 30 lives, over 60 injured
At least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the early hours of Wednesday, January 29. The pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam…
- India
Delhi elections: Court grants parole to AIMIM candidate Shifa ur Rehman
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday, January 29, granted five days custody parole to All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Okhla candidate Shifa ur Rehman to contest and campaign for the upcoming…
- Delhi
Delhi elections: Congress releases manifesto, promises caste census
New Delhi: Days before the Delhi elections, the Congress on Wednesday launched its manifesto, promising to conduct a caste census and set up a ministry for Purvanchalis if it is voted to…
- India
Stampede at Maha Kumbh; 30 women injured ahead of Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya
New Delhi: A stampede-like situation unfolded on the morning of Mauni Amavasya at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, resulting in around 30 women being injured as they made…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Golf Club takes over more of Golconda Fort’s Naya Qila
Hyderabad: More land of the historic Naya Qila area of the Golconda Fort has been handed over to the Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC). In the latest development, the entire Bagh-e-Naya Qila area,…
- Business
UPI’s share in India’s digital payments surged to 83 pc: RBI report
Mumbai: The share of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India’s digital payments has surged from 34 percent in 2019 to an impressive 83 percent in 2024, with a remarkable CAGR (cumulative…
- Middle East
Hezbollah affirms right to respond to Israeli occupation
Beirut: Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem reaffirmed the group’s stance on Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, stating that the deadline had passed, and no extensions would be tolerated. “Any delay in withdrawal is…
- India
India-China to resume direct flights to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra soon
New Delhi/Beijing: India and China have decided to resume the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in the summer of 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced following Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s meeting with…
