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Photos: Bihar readies for counting of votes
Patna: People of Bihar wait with bated breath for Friday’s counting of votes polled in the recent assembly elections, which will decide whether JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar, the state’s longest-serving chief minister,…
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Hyderabad: All set for counting of votes in Jubilee Hills by-election
Hyderabad: The stage is set for the counting of votes polled in the by-election to the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency in Hyderabad. Tight security arrangements were in place at Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara…
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Hyderabad police issue strict directives to hotels, lodges
Hyderabad: In a recent meeting held between the Hyderabad police and owners of city hotels and lodges, strict directives were issued. The meeting was led by Deputy Commissioner of Police (North Zone)…
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Suspected hydroponic weed seized from passenger at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: A total of 4.3 kg of suspected hydroponic weed with a value of Rs 4 crore was seized from a passenger at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here, Customs officials…
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Drinking water supply disrupted in Hyderabad after major pipeline leak
Hyderabad: Residents in several parts of Hyderabad are set to experience a disruption in the drinking water supply until the evening of Thursday, November 13. The disruption is due to a major…
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US Congress votes to end longest govt shutdown
New York: The US Congress has finally voted to end the government shutdown after 42 days of paralysis of most operations. The House of Representatives voted 222 to 209, mostly along partisan…
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Telangana HC says Godavari pollution not state-specific, directs plea to NGT
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has observed that pollution in the Godavari River is not confined to Telangana alone but concerns all riparian states along its course. The bench advised the petitioner…
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NIA conducts searches across 5 states in Al Qaida Gujarat terror conspiracy case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted searches at 10 locations across five states in an Al Qaida Gujarat terror conspiracy case allegedly involving illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, officials said on…
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Gulf group urges Telangana govt to aid family of worker who died in Saudi Arabia
The Gulf Workers Awareness Center (GWAC) and community members have urged the Telangana government to provide financial assistance to the family of Koyyada Yellaiah, a labourer from Siddipet district who died in…
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Heavy rain lashes Makkah region; NCM forecasts more across Saudi Arabia
Makkah: Heavy rain lashed parts of the Makkah region, particularly its southern areas, on Wednesday, November 12, flooding roads and disrupting local traffic. However, central Makkah, including the area surrounding the Grand…
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Owaisi appointed to JPC examining bills on removal of PM, CMs, ministers after arrest
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has been appointed as a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) tasked to examine the controversial bills that propose to remove any minister, chief minister, or…
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Kurnool bus fire: Dashcam shows biker’s body on road before tragedy
A new development has emerged in the Kurnool bus fire tragedy that claimed 19 lives, where the dashcam of a bus captures Erriswamy, the pillion rider, standing with the lifeless body of…
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Delhi Red Fort blast was terror attack, declares India
New Delhi: The Government on Wednesday, November 12, termed the blast near the Red Fort as a “terrorist incident” even as it emerged during investigations that Dr Umar Nabi, who was driving…
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Saudi Arabia extends grace period for runaway domestic workers
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has announced a six-month extension to the grace period for runaway domestic workers to regularise their legal status. It is effective…
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6 drones deployed for Jubilee Hills bypoll get caught in manja
Hyderabad: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, 139 drones were deployed for monitoring irregularities during the Jubilee Hills bypoll on Tuesday, November 11. However, six drones were reportedly damaged after being caught in kite…
