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Video: ‘Main taiyar hoon marne ke liye…’, says Asaduddin Owaisi in Lok Sabha
Hyderabad MP and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi lost his cool in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday after an MP commented while he was making remarks on the new…
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Video: Bigg Boss Telugu winner shifted to jail in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bigg Boss Telugu Season 7 winner Pallavi Prashanth, arrested on Wednesday in connection with violent incidents in Hyderabad on Sunday night after being declared the reality show’s winner, has been sent…
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Drug regulator warns, bans use of cold, flu cough syrups
New Delhi: The Drugs general controller (India) wrote a letter on December 18, to all states and asked states and Union Territories to update the package insert of products made using a…
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BJP minority cell seeks compensation for UP women shot in the head by cop
Aligarh: The BJP Minority Cell in Aligarh has asked the Uttar Pradesh government for compensation to be extended to the family of 55-year-old Ishrat Nigar, who was shot in the head on…
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Verification now compulsory for Aadhaar for those above 18 years
Lucknow: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced that those above 18 years and wanting Aadhaar made for the first time will now be subjected to physical verification, with the…
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Telangana: Shia Muslims ask for representation in Congress govt
Hyderabad: The United Shia Muslims Forum (USMF), Telangana, has written to the Congress high command and the state leadership to accommodate leaders from its community into the new Congress government in Telangana.…
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Saudi Arabia announces detection of new COVID-19 variant JN.1
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, December 20, announced the detection of JN.1, a sub-variant of COVID-19 in the Kingdom. Taking to X, the Kingdom’s Public Health Authority (Weqya) said that the speed…
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No ceasefire before elimination of Hamas: Israeli PM Netanyahu
Amid reports of another ceasefire agreement in the talks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, December 20, that the Gaza ceasefire would not be implemented until the elimination of Hamas.…
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‘Now you know why 143 MPs were suspended’: Congress on LS nod to 3 criminal law bills
New Delhi: Soon after the three criminal Bills were passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Congress hit back at the government saying that the Bills were passed without any informed dissent…
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Telangana: Akbaruddin Owaisi questions ‘discrepancies’ in Congress’ white paper
Hyderabad: AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi raised questions on the ‘discrepancies’ in the white paper released by the Congress-led state government citing an outstanding debt of Rs 6,71,757 crore on Telangana. “Whatever be…
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Key points of new criminal bill Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
New Delhi: Following are the key points of the new criminal bill Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita passed by Lok Sabha on Wednesday. It will replace the Code of Criminal Procedure Act-1898.…
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BJP MP Pragya Thakur takes swipe at Owaisi on new criminal laws
New Delhi: BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Wednesday said she and other sadhus or sanyasis had suffered due to the colonial-era criminal laws as she slammed the earlier Congress governments for lacking…
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JN.1 Covid variant: Experts allay fears, cite low public health risk
New Delhi: India on Wednesday reported 21 cases of the JN.1 Covid variant, a development that is neither surprising nor particularly worrying, scientists said while allaying fears but also advising adherence to…
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Telangana: Prez Murmu visits Pochampally, interacts with weavers
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday visited Pochampally in Yadadri Bhuvnagiri district of Telangana and interacted with weavers. The President visited the handloom and spinning unit as well as the theme pavilion…
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Israel to begin hiring Indians to replace Palestinian workers from Dec 27
New Delhi: A team of “selectors” from Israel visited India last week and another senior delegation will leave for India next week to start the process of recruiting thousands of workers to…
