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Drinking water supply to be disrupted in several Hyderabad areas for 36 hours
Hyderabad: Residents in several parts of Hyderabad are set to face a 36-hour disruption in drinking water supply from Saturday, January 10. The disruption is due to works to be undertaken, including…
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BJP’s alliance with AIMIM, Congress shameful display of hypocrisy: Shiv Sena UBT
Mumbai: Amid ongoing election activity in the 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) has launched a fierce attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it…
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Russia condemns US seizure of oil tanker, warns of spike in tensions
Moscow: Russia has strongly condemned the US seizure of an oil tanker, heralding a new chill in relations between Moscow and Washington that could spread to other areas and affect President Donald…
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US ready to give India access to Venezuelan oil: White House
Washington: The White House is prepared to allow India to buy Venezuelan oil under a new US-controlled framework, according to a senior administration official, signaling a potential reopening of supplies to one…
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Internet, telephone cut off in Iran after protests erupt in Tehran
Internet access and telephone lines in Iran were cut out immediately after protesters took to the steets in Tehran on Thursday night, January 8, over economic conditions in the country. People in…
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Telangana govt to introduce new education policy, priority for girls: CM
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is going to introduce a new education policy soon, said Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday, January 8, adding that pre-primary school children in villages will be provided…
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Akhlaq lynching: Accused seek transfer of case to another court
Noida: A court in Greater Noida on Thursday fixed January 23 as the next date of hearing in the Mohd Akhlaq lynching case after it was informed that the accused have moved…
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Voters can contact BLOs through ‘Book a Call’ service: Telangana CEO
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sudarshan Reddy has directed all district collectors and election officers to publicise the phone numbers of Booth Level Officers (BLO) on the Election Commission of India…
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Silo-based grain storage to be introduced in Telangana to combat harvest loss
Hyderabad: Telangana Irrigation, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy on Thursday, January 8, proposed a silo-based grain storage system project across the state to prevent post-harvest losses. During a high-level…
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Sonam Wangchuk’s speech not to spread violence but end it, wife tells SC
New Delhi: Jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the tenor of her husband’s speech was not to propagate violence, but to quell…
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Bangladesh suspends visa service in India as hostilities escalate
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday said it has asked its key missions in India, including at New Delhi, to suspend visa services over security concerns. Foreign Affairs Adviser M Touhid Hossain…
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Turkman Gate violence: 5 accused get 13 days judicial custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday, January 8, remanded five men arrested in connection with a stone-pelting incident near the Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid at Turkman Gate here in 13 days of judicial…
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Police to ramp up bikes for patrolling Hyderabad’s Old City
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police will soon begin patrolling areas in the Old City on motorcycles, especially in instances when a four-wheeler can’t be used in congested areas, an official said. To further improve…
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UAE smuggled wanted Yemen separatist leader out of country: Saudi Arabia
Dubai: Saudi Arabia alleged on Thursday, January 8, that the United Arab Emirates smuggled a separatist leader in Yemen wanted for treason out of the country and flew him to Abu Dhabi.…
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Iran says ready to fight back if US or Israel attacks again
Beirut: Iran does not want war with Israel or the United States, but is ready to fight back if attacked again, the country’s foreign minister said on Thursday, January 8. Speaking upon…
