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Union minister slams Telangana CM-designate over Bihar DNA’ remark
Patna: Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday slammed Telangana CM-designate Revanth Reddy for his alleged ‘Bihar-DNA remark’ and described it as “an insult to the people of the…
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TV executive Samir Shah named new BBC Chairman
London: TV executive Samir Shah has been named as the government’s choice for the new BBC Chairman, following Richard Sharp’s resignation in April, media reports said. Shah, 71, previously held a series…
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US announces visa ban on Israeli settlers attacking Palestinians
The United States (US) has imposed visa ban on Israeli settlers involved in violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. The move was anounced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, December 5,…
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Out of 119 Telangana MLAs, 82 have criminal cases, 114 are crorepatis
New Delhi: Out of 119 winning candidates in Telangana assembly elections, 82 have declared criminal cases against themselves, said the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Telangana Election Watch report released on…
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North vs south: Revanth’s old ‘superior DNA’ remark sparks new row
Hyderabad: Amid the intensifying North-South debate following Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Senthilkumar’s contentious ‘cow unrine’ remarks on Hindi heartland states in Parliament, BJP has drawn attention to Telangana CM-designated Revanth Reddy’s…
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Barbie doll among Forbes’ list of ‘most powerful women’
Forbes’s list of 100 most powerful women is out and guess who made it to the list of most hardworking women. No, not an alien, but a doll – Barbie. The 64-year-old…
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Centre to ensure inclusive Haj pilgrimage experience: Smriti Irani
The Central government is committed to improving the Haj process for pilgrims inclusive for everyone, particularly women and people with disabilities, Union minister for minority affairs, Smriti Irani, has said. She made…
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Race for top posts of Telangana minority panels begins as Congress assumes power
Hyderabad: The race for the post of chairman of various government minority committees and agencies in the Telangana Congress intensified after the party came to power and will form the government on…
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Gulf labourer to Armoor MLA: Rakesh Reddy’s remarkable rise
Amidst the influx of Telangana NRIs in the Arabian deserts, many of whom seek blue-collar jobs, Paidi Rakesh Reddy’s tale of remarkable success transcends the ordinary trajectory. Starting off as a construction…
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Meet 2 Emirati women in Forbes’ list of ‘Most Powerful Women’
Abu Dhabi: Two eminent United Arab Emirates (UAE) businesswomen, Hana Al Rostamani and Raja Al Gurg, have been named among Forbes’ annual list of ‘World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’ of 2023. The…
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Karnataka: Engineer among 2 held for assault on visually impaired man
A software engineer and his friend were arrested in connection with the assault of an elderly visually impaired man Muslim man in Koppal, Karnataka, on November 25. The two accused – Sagar…
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Hyderabad: Partial shutdown in Old City on Babri demolition anniversary
Hyderabad: A partial shutdown was observed across the Old City areas on Wednesday to mark the anniversary of the demolition of Babri Masjid. Shops and commercial establishments were shut in some pockets,…
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Heavy rain in parts of Telangana, two killed
Hyderabad: A couple died in a wall collapse in Telangana’s Khammam district on Wednesday as some parts of the state continued to experience heavy rain under the impact of severe cyclonic storm…
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Jobs at IIT Hyderabad: Applications invited for various posts
Hyderabad: Good news for those seeking jobs at reputable institutions like the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad, as the technical university has invited applications for vacancies in various departments. The vacancies…
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How AI helped Congress during Telangana election campaign
Hyderabad: In the recently concluded Telangana elections, Congress extensively used artificial intelligence (AI). The technology was employed not only to create the popular ‘Maarpu Kavali Congress Ravali’ song but also to predict…
