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Zomato reacts as lizard found in Hyderabad restaurant’s biryani
Hyderabad: Zomato, an Indian multinational restaurant aggregator and food delivery company, stepped in after a customer from Hyderabad complained of finding a lizard in the chicken biryani ordered through its platform. It…
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90 out of 230 newly-elected MLAs in MP have criminal cases: ADR report
Bhopal: As many as 90 out of the 230 newly-elected MLAs in Madhya Pradesh have criminal cases against them, according to a report released by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). According to…
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Guterres invokes UN Charter to call for UNSC action on Gaza
United Nations: In a bid to push the paralysed Security Council to act on Gaza, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday invoked a rarely used provision of the Charter to call its attention…
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UP govt sets up SIT to probe foreign funding of madrasas
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), to look into the financial sources of madrasas in the state. So far, 80 madrasas have been identified…
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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…