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Delhi court closes POCSO case against ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh
New Delhi: A court here on Monday, May 26, accepted the Delhi Police’s cancellation report for closure of a sexual harassment case lodged by a minor wrestler against former Wrestling Federation of…
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Telangana health min reviews COVID-19 status, urges public not to panic
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Monday, May 26, held a review meeting at the Secretariat to assess the current COVID-19 situation and chalk out preparedness strategies for seasonal diseases…
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Social boycott of family over sexual assault of 2 minor girls in Hussaini Alam
Hyderabad: Several people staged a protest at Hussaini Alam, Shah Gunj, demanding a social boycott of a family that is accused of sexually assaulting two minor girls for three years. The incident…
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‘Came from Pakistan’: Karnataka BJP leader insults female IAS officer
Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) leader and chief whip of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, N Ravikumar, made an insulting remark at a Muslim IAS female officer during a recent protest rally…
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Phone tapping row: US denies asylum to ex-Telangana top cop Prabhakar Rao
Hyderabad: T Prabhakar Rao, once the head of Telangana’s Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB), is in a fix after US government’s denial of his appeal for political asylum. Rao is accused of running…
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India’s rank in the list of countries by GDP per capita in 2025
India has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, however, many, including Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra, are now aiming for a jump in the list of countries by GDP per…
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Saudi Arabia denies lifting alcohol ban: Official
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has denied media reports claiming the Kingdom plans to lift its 73-year ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol by 2026. According to Reuters, a Saudi official on…
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UPSC prelims 2025 questions stun Hyderabad students; cutoff released
Hyderabad: Many students from Hyderabad found UPSC prelims 2025 questions difficult and are eagerly checking the expected cutoff of the examination. The examination was conducted at 95 centers in the city. Nearly…
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IMD Hyderabad issues 4-day heavy rains alert ahead of monsoon onset
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a four-day heavy rains alert ahead of the early onset of the monsoon in the city. On Sunday, the southwest monsoon advanced into…
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EAM Jaishankar discusses strengthening India-Canada ties with Anita Anand
Ottawa: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday had a telephonic conversation with his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand and the two leaders discussed strengthening the relationship between the two countries. Indo-Canadian Anand,…
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Trump says he’ll delay 50 percent tariff on EU until July
Washington: President Donald Trump has said that the US will delay implementation of a 50 per cent tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9 to buy…
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Russia, Ukraine wrap up largest prisoner swap
Kyiv: Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds more prisoners on Sunday, the third and last part of a major exchange that reflected a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach…
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Hindutva gang attacks 4 men with iron rods over beef allegations in UP
Four Muslim men were brutally beaten with iron rods by a Hindutva gang in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district on Saturday, May 24, who accused them of transporting beef. The incident reportedly took…
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Strike against Zepto hits day 6; company accused of blocking protesters’ IDs
Hyderabad: The indefinite strike by Zepto delivery workers in Hyderabad entered its sixth day on Sunday, Many 25, with the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) raising serious allegations against the…
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Saudi Arabia calls for sighting of Dhul-Hijjah moon on May 27
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on Muslims to sight the crescent moon of the holy month of Dhul-Hijjah 1446 AH-2025 on Dhul Qa’dah 29, corresponding to Tuesday…