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Saudi Arabia: Makkah region records highest rainfall in 24 hours
Makkah: Seven regions across Saudi Arabia recorded scattered rainfall over the past 24 hours, with the Makkah region recording the highest totals. According to the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture’s latest…
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Fancy number 9999 to cost up to Rs 1.5L: Telangana transport dept
Hyderabad: The coveted number plate 9999 will now be auctioned at a whopping Rs 1.5 lakh, a 200 per cent increase from the previous rate of Rs 50,000 after the Telangana transport…
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Watch: Three siblings win Haj 2026 lottery together
Cairo:: A video clip of three Egyptian siblings winning the Haj 2026 lottery together has went viral on social media, after all three names were drawn consecutively during a public selection event…
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DRI seizes Rs 1.55 crore gold at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials seized gold bars weighing 1196.20 grams worth Rs 1.55 crore from a passenger at the Hyderabad airport on Saturday. His associate was also apprehended. The…
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NIA arrests Amir Rashid Ali, key aide of Delhi Red Fort blast suicide bomber
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on Sunday, November 15, arrested Kashmiri student Amir Rashid Ali, believed to be a key aide of Dr Umar Nabi, the alleged suicide bomber in the Delhi…
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Netanyahu insists on no Palestinian state ahead of UN vote
Tel Aviv: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to oppose any attempts to establish a Palestinian state, a day before the UN Security Council is to vote on an American resolution…
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Labourer killed as stone quarry collapses in UP, dozens injured
Sonbhadra: A 30-year-old mine worker’s body was recovered from the rubble on Sunday morning from a stone quarry that collapsed here, a police officer said. Several more remain trapped under the rubble.…
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Indian man carries 20 chairs on bike, surprises Polish traveller
A traveller from Poland was impressed by a man carrying 20 chairs on a bike in India, exemplifying the Indian “Jugaad.” Jugaad is the Indian term that describes the skills people use…
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Towering heap of construction waste: Hitech City’s new ‘mountain view’?
By Suman Rodrigues Hyderabad: Hundreds of investments, thousands of buildings, lakhs of IT professionals – Hitech City, once a USD 350 million symbol of Telangana’s tech-driven ambitions, now lies under a mountain-sized…
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JeM-linked Dr Umar Nabi was seeking a suicide bomber since last year: Officials
New Delhi/Srinagar: The sophisticated ‘white-collar’ terror module, spearheaded by a group of doctors recently busted by Jammu and Kashmir Police, had been actively scouting for a suicide bomber since last year, with…
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Hyderabad: Fire at Rumaan Hotel in Hafeezpet, no casualties
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at Rumaan Hotel in Hafeezpet at around 5:00 am on Sunday, November 16. Staff were quickly evacuated, and no casualties or injuries have been reported from the…
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Four robbers in police uniform held in Telangana; gold, silver seized
Hyderabad: The Ramgagundam police in Karimnagar on Saturday, November 15, arrested four people for committing robberies in police uniforms. Gold and silver were recovered from the accused. The gang included a criminal…
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Photos: Thousands join ‘Gen Z’ protests in Mexico City
Mexico City: Several thousand people took to the streets of Mexico City on Saturday to protest crime, corruption and impunity in a demonstration organized by members of Generation Z, which ended with…
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Saudi Arabia approves major overhaul to foreign pilgrim services law
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has approved major amendments to the Foreign Pilgrim Service Providers Law, abolishing the long-standing tawafa bodies and replacing them with a new system of Haj hospitality companies. Under the…
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Telangana: Film piracy racket kingpin sent to judicial custody
Hyderabad: Immadhi Ravi, who was allegedly running film piracy racket from Caribbean islands, has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days. Ravi, who was arrested by Hyderabad police late on Friday,…
