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Moscow says India may replace West in Russian pharmaceuticals market
Moscow: Indian pharmaceutical companies may replace Western manufacturers leaving the Russian market, Russian envoy to India Denis Alipov said on Friday. “The withdrawal of many Western companies from the Russian market and…
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Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa mosque to celebrate Purim festival
Jerusalem: Dozens of Israeli settlers, on Thursday, forced their way into the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem to celebrate the Jewish holiday—Purim. In photos and videos from the scene, shared…
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Kerala man wins Rs 62L lottery in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw
Doha: A 30-year-old Qatar-based Kerala man has won the grand prize of 300,000 Dirham (Rs 62,19,415) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw held on Thursday, March 17. The winner of the draw Shamseer…
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Hijab ban: Karnataka govt to consider re-exams for some Muslim girls
The Karnataka government may reconsider allowing a few Muslim students to appear for practical and pre-final exams as they were barred from classes after the government imposed a statewide ban on hijab…
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Destruction of heritage: Khusro Manzil finally bites the dust
Hyderabad: After many years of being chipped away part-by-part, Khusro Mazil, a heritage structure, was finally torn down on Thursday night. The demolition that began in 2013 has now finished, leaving a…
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Hijab ban: Karate champion Aliya Assadi says ‘not treated with dignity’
One among the six Muslim students, Aliya Assadi, whose petition demanding headscarves to be allowed in educational institutions, was dismissed by the Karnataka high court on Tuesday, stated that the Hijabi Muslims…
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Karnataka: People praise hijabi student Bushra Mateen after she wins 16 gold medals
Bengaluru: A 22-year-old girl Bushra Mateen became the first student of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) to win 16 gold medals. Bushra, a civil engineering graduate of SLN College of Engineering, Raichur received…
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Hyderabad: Child killed as SUV with ‘MLA’ sticker hits street vendors in Jubilee Hills
Hyderabad: A two-month-old child was killed and four others were injured as a speeding SUV hit street vendors in posh Jubilee Hills area on Thursday night. The car rammed a group of…
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Telangana: Chinna Jeeyar in troubled waters over remarks on Samakka Saralamma
Hyderabad: The Telangana Tribal Association on Thursday lodged a complaint against Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy at the Chikkadpally police station over the seer’s alleged remarks in the past on Samakka Saralamma. Chinna…
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‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri gets ‘Y’ category security
New Delhi: The Central government has accorded ‘Y’ category security cover to ‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri with CRPF cover pan India, government sources said on Friday. The film, which focuses…
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Why are Telangana government job notifications getting delayed?
Hyderabad: Chief Minister of Telangana state K. Chandrashekar Rao recently announced that job notifications will be issued to fill over 80 thousand posts in various government departments. However, even after a week,…
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Oil prices surge to above USD 100 amid Russia-Ukraine war
Washington: Amid intensified Russia-Ukraine war that entered the twenty-second day on Thursday, oil prices spiked back above USD 100 affecting energy supplies. The concerns are growing over the potential length of war…
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GATE 2022 results: NIT Warangal student secures AIR 1
Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur on Thursday released the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2022 results. As per the results, a student from the National Institute of Technology…
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No patient in Delhi’s dedicated Covid hospital for first time since March 2020
New Delhi: For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, Delhi’s dedicated Covid Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital does not have even a single patient of coronavirus, it…
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Watch: Youth thrashed for distributing leaflets about Christianity
Hassan: A youth has been thrashed for distributing leaflets about Christianity near a college campus. This incident took place in Hassan district, Karnataka. In a video that went viral on social media,…
