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Holidays declared for Christmas, Boxing Day in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared holidays for Christmas, a festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, and Boxing Day, the second day of Christmastide. The Christmas holiday is also applicable for…
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Congress seeks discussion in LS on 8 ex-Indian Navy men in Qatar
New Delhi: Congress Lok Sabha MPs Gaurav Gogoi, Manickam Tagore and Manish Tewari moved adjournment notices in the House for demanding a discussion on the fresh firing incident in Manipur, the “critical…
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Adani may soon replace Mukesh Ambani as India’s richest person
Founder and chairman of Adani Group, Gautam Adani, may soon replace Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani as the richest person in India. Currently, Adani’s net worth is USD 75.8 billion,…
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Watch: Swiggy delivery agent with dreams of becoming IAS officer pedals 40km every day
A 19-year-old Swiggy delivery agent, who firmly believes in “nothing is impossible to a willing heart” and aspires to become an IAS officer, pedals 40 kilometers daily to support his family. The…
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Security beefed up in Ayodhya ahead of anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition today
Ayodhya: Ahead of the anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition, the local administration has tightened security in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya, officials said on Tuesday. December 6 marks the 31st anniversary of the…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in UAE
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, December 6, arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital Abu Dhabi as part of a Gulf trip that also includes Saudi Arabia. Putin plans…
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Will decide Kafeel Khan’s plea if govt does not file response: Allahabad HC
Lucknow: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has said it would decide Kafeel Khan’s plea challenging the termination of his services from the Department of Paediatrics, BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur…
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Now, Indians can get Saudi visa within 48 hours to perform Umrah
New Delhi: Indians travelling to the West or the Middle East can obtain a stopover visa for four days that will allow them to visit any city in Saudi Arabia or perform…
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Docs want new Telangana health minister to be from their fraternity
Hyderabad: As many as 15 doctors were elected as MLAs during the recently concluded Telangana state elections of 2023 and doctors are now advocating for the appointment of a doctor to the…
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Army troops open fire at suspected Pakistani drone along LoC in Jammu
Jammu: Army troops opened a few rounds at a suspected Pakistani drone along the Line of Control in Akhnoor sector here Tuesday evening, police officials said. A massive joint search operation by…
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Hyderabad: Grand arrangements for Revanth Reddy’s oath ceremony as CM
Hyderabad: Telangana chief secretary Santhi Kumari on Tuesday, December 5, instructed the officials to make elaborate arrangements in a “grand and befitting manner” for the swearing-in ceremony of the chief minister-designate A…
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Use of child abuse imagery highest in Hyderabad: NCRB report
Hyderabad: National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report, Crime in India 2022, has highlighted Hyderabad’s highest incidence of crimes against girl children under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act).…
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Centre not holding polls in J&K fearing BJP will lose: Owaisi in LS
Hyderabad: Voicing his opposition against the J&K Reorganisation Bill and J&K Reservation Bill, Hyderabad MP and AIMIM chief on Tuesday, December 5, asked why the Centre was not able to hold elections…
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China accords diplomatic recognition to Taliban govt in Afghanistan
Beijing: China has become the first country to confer diplomatic status to a Taliban-nominated official as Afghanistan’s Ambassador to Beijing, thereby formally recognising the Taliban-run administration as a legitimate government in Kabul.…
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Hyderabad: DCA busts spurious drug firm, seizes drugs worth Rs 4.35 cr
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, busted a counterfeit anti-cancer drug manufacturer at Macha Bollaram on Monday, December 4, and seized medicines worth Rs. 4.35 crore. Based on credible information, the…