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Protesters in cities across the US rally against Trump’s policies
Washington: Demonstrators gathered in cities across the US on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration’s early actions, decrying everything from the president’s immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a…
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Rahul Gandhi to take part in protest against UGC in Delhi today
New Delhi: In a significant political pushback against the University Grants Commission (UGC) draft rules, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, along with Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav and various MPs from the DMK,…
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White House dials down Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ Gaza
Washington: The White House said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump had not committed any funds for his proposal for the US to take over Gaza or deploy troops there for that…
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Violent protests erupt in Dhaka, targeting historic home of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
New Delhi: A large group of protesters on Wednesday vandalised and set on fire Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s residence in Dhaka during a live online address of his daughter and deposed…
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Prince Rahim Aga Khan V named hereditary Imam of Shia Ismailis
Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan V has been named as the 50th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. The announcement comes after the unsealing of the will left by…
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Telangana Caste Census accurate, BC population increased: Min Uttam Kumar
Hyderabad: Defending the Congress government’s findings on the Caste Census, state irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the survey in Telangana was the “most scientific, transparent, and…
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Tirupati: 18 TTD workers transferred for ‘non-Hindu religious activities’
Tirupati: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has initiated disciplinary action against 18 employees for practising “non-Hindu religious customs or traditions”. The TTD, which manages the affairs of Sri Venkateswara temple, took action a…
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Hyderabad’s Old City traders demand designated parking for Shaban, Ramzan shoppers
Hyderabad: Traders in Hyderabad’s Old City are demanding the traffic and local law & order police to decide and designate public parking places for visitors to the markets in the Hijri calendar…
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We will ‘own’ Gaza: Trump’s statement faces strong backlash
Washington: US President Donald Trump during his joint news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, suggested that the United States would “own the Gaza Strip” by taking over and “rebuilding” it…
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Telangana: Rythu Bharosa fund transfer to farmers begins
Hyderabad: Telangana agriculture minister Tummula Nageswar Rao announced that the Rythu Bharosa financial assistance amounts will be disbursed to farmers’ bank accounts beginning Wednesday, February 5. The minister said 17.03 lakh farmers…
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Telangana govt to consider probe into 2014 Rs 100 cr household survey
Hyderabad: Advisor to the Government of Telangana for SC, ST, OBC and minorities welfare, Mohammed Ali Shabbir has requested a CB-CID inquiry into alleged irregularities in the 2014 Intensive Household Survey (IHS).…
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HYDRAA clears encroachments in Hyderabad, neighbouring areas
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRAA) conducted a demolition drive against illegal encroachments in several parts of city including Dammaiguda, Kapra, and Medchal-Malkajgiri on Wednesday, February 5. This…
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Hyderabad man trafficked to Myanmar in job scam, arrested in Thailand
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based man, Shaik Ashraf, 36, has been languishing in a Thai prison after being reportedly trafficked to Myanmar to carry out internet scams. According to the victim’s family, Ashraf had…
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Showcause notice to Congress MLC Teenmar Mallanna for burning caste survey report
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress disciplinary committee on Wednesday, February 5, issued a show cause notice to Chinthapandu Naveen alias Teenmar Mallanna for criticising the state caste census survey report. Congress MLC Mallanna…
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US aircraft carrying illegal Indian immigrants lands at Amritsar airport
Amritsar: A US military aircraft carrying 205 illegal Indian immigrants landed at the Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport here on Wednesday afternoon, sources said. The flight landed at 1.55 pm. While…
