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670,000 Israeli citizens reside in occupied Palestinian territory: UN envoy
United Nations: Some 670,000 Israeli citizens currently reside in “over 130 illegal settlements and over 100 outposts in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem,” Tor Wennesland, the UN special coordinator for the…
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Hyderabad fire tragedy: Charred bodies, lost jobs and uncertain future of migrant workers
Hyderabad: Jitender sat on his haunches, striking an empty-eyed look. Surrounded by a group of over 20 people, he narrated impassively, the demise of his first cousin Chintu, who lost his life…
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Maharashtra college principal alleges harassment over hijab, resigns
A hijab-wearing Muslim woman, the principal of a law college in Maharashtra resigned from her post following harassment for wearing a hijab on the campus. Dr Battull Hammid a hijab-wearing Dawoodi Bohra…
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Job fair in Hyderabad: Companies to recruit over 4K candidates on March 26
Hyderabad: A free job fair will be organised in the city on Saturday, March 26, from 9 am to 1 pm at Imperial Function Hall, Chaderghat. The job fair is going to…
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Hyderabad fire mishap: PM Modi announces 2 lakh ex gratia to fire victims
Hyderabad: Eleven migrant workers from Bihar were charred to death due to a major fire mishap in Secunderabad. As per the details of the incident, the fire broke out at a scrap…
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Hyderabad ranked south India’s most polluted city
Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed a rise in pollution levels in 2021 when compared to the previous year. It has been ranked south India’s most polluted city. As per the World Air Quality Report…
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India to end all COVID restrictions except face mask rule from March 31
New Delhi: In view of the continuous dip in coronavirus cases, the home ministry has decided to end its all COVID-19 containment measures from March 31, two years after their implementation following…
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon as opposition protest fuel price hike
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for little less than an hour on Wednesday as opposition parties led by the Congress created a ruckus when their demand for a discussion on…
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KCR announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for those killed in Hyderabad fire tragedy
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao on Wednesday announced ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh for the 11 labourers who were charred to death at a scrap shop in Hyderabad’s Bhoiguda area.…
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The Kashmir Files: Yati’s aide Jitendranand fuels hatred after film screening
New Delhi: Swami Jitendranand, aide of Haridwar hate speech accused Yati Narsinghanand has delivered an anti-Muslim speech in a theatre after the screening of the movie, ‘The Kashmir Files’. In the video,…
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Petrol, diesel prices hiked for second consecutive day
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices on Wednesday were hiked for the second day in a row since the ending of an over four-and-half month hiatus in rate revision. In Delhi, petrol…
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Ten new judges appointed to Telangana high court
New Delhi: Ten new judges were appointed to the Telangana high court on Tuesday. The Department of Justice in the Law Ministry issued a notification announcing the appointments. In a tweet, the…
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All Indian nationals bound to reply to census queries: Govt
New Delhi: Every Indian national is legally bound to reply to the census questions and all requisite steps are being taken to carry out the census and compilation of the National Population…
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Qualcomm to set up second largest campus outside US in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Technology giant Qualcomm, a US-based multinational company, announced on Tuesday that it will set up its second largest campus outside the US in Hyderabad, with plans to launch in October this…
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Saudi: After 2 years, Itikaf to resume in holy Mosques this Ramzan
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday has announced the return of Itikaf in the Grand Mosque in Makkah and Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah during the upcoming holy month of Ramzan after a gap…
