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- Hyderabad
Visa officer at US Consulate in Hyderabad tests student with technical questions
Hyderabad: A visa officer at the US Consulate in Hyderabad reportedly asked technical questions to a student during an F1 interview. The interview has triggered discussion on Reddit’s immigration and visa communities.…
- Telangana
Telangana records drop in cybercrimes in first four months of 2025
Hyderabad: Telangana has recorded an 11 per cent drop in cybercrime complaints during the first four months of 2025, and the police attributed this to awareness, data-driven enforcement, and prompt action. According…
- Middle East
Israeli army opens fire at Palestinians heading to Gaza aid hub, at least 25 killed
Rafah (Gaza Strip): At least 25 Palestinians were killed and scores were wounded on Sunday, June 1, as they were on their way to receive food in the Gaza Strip, according to…
- Telangana
Operation Sindoor: Uttam demands clarity on reports of fighter jets downed
Hyderabad: Telangana Irrigation minister and senior Congress leader N Uttam Kumar Reddy has called on the Central government to provide a clear explanation regarding reports that an Indian fighter jet, possibly a…
- Hyderabad
Miss Thailand crowned Miss World 2025 in dazzling Hyderabad evening
Miss Thailand Opal Suchata Chuangsri was crowned Miss World 2025 at a grand finale held in Hyderabad on Saturday, May 31. The prestigious crown was handed over by the reigning Miss World, Krystyna…
- India
Active COVID-19 cases in India rise to 3,395
New Delhi: The number of active COVID-19 cases in India has crossed 3,000, with Kerala accounting for the highest at 1,336, followed by Maharashtra and Delhi, Union health ministry data released on…
- India
Nuclear threats will not deter India’s resolve: All-party delegation in Latvia
Riga: The all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi met Parliamentarians of Latvia, highlighting that India will not tolerate any nuclear threat and will respond accordingly to any act of terrorism.…
- Middle East
Israel warns Hamas to accept US envoy’s Gaza ceasefire deal ‘or be destroyed’
Jerusalem: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz warned Hamas to accept the Gaza ceasefire deal proposed by US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff, “or be destroyed.” Witkoff’s proposal includes the…
- World
Russia, Ukraine expected to discuss peace memorandums in Istanbul: Kremlin
Moscow: The Kremlin announced Friday that it expects both Russian and Ukrainian draft peace memorandums to be reviewed during upcoming negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Russian…
- India
SC orders NBE to conduct NEET-PG 2025 in single shift
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deprecated the National Board of Examinations (NBE) practice to conduct the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-PG 2025 examination in two shifts. A bench headed by Justice…
- World
Appeals court allows Trump to continue collecting tariffs
Washington: A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed US President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law for now, as his administration appeals an order striking down the…
- Middle East
Israel OKs more settlements in West Bank as Gaza strikes kill at least 13
Jerusalem: Israel announced Thursday, May 29, it will establish 22 Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, including the legalisation of outposts already built without government authorisation. Israeli strikes on the Gaza…
- India
PoK will return to India sooner or later: Defence Minister Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday declared that Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) will return to India on its own, sooner or later, as “those living across the Line of Control (LoC) feel…
- World
US court blocks Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Washington: In a significant legal setback to US President Donald Trump, a federal trade court struck down the implementation of his proposed ‘Liberation Day’ import tariffs, ruling that he exceeded his constitutional…
- Middle East
‘Israel killed senior Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar,’ claims Netanyahu
Deir al-Balah: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that his army has killed senior Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, apparently confirming his death in a recent airstrike in the Gaza Strip. Speaking before…