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VD Satheesan to take oath as Kerala CM today
New Delhi: The swearing-in ceremony of the new Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government, headed by Chief Minister-designate VD Satheesan, is scheduled to be held on Monday, May 18, at the Central…
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Telangana woman dies in US road accident
Hyderabad: A 24-year-old woman from Telangana died in a road accident in Chicago, USA, according to reports received by her family members on Sunday, May 17. The deceased was identified as Navya,…
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Saudi Arabia to begin Umrah visa issuance from May 31
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that Umrah visa issuance for the 1448 AH season will begin on May 31, 2026, corresponding to 14 Dhul-Hijjah 1447 AH. Taking…
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Ensure no fake voters, Bangladeshis in SIR: Maharashtra Dy CM to SS workers
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday asked his party workers to keep an eye on the electoral rolls ahead of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in the state and…
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Saudi Arabia intercepts 3 drones entering airspace from Iraq
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that three drones were intercepted and destroyed after entering the Kingdom’s airspace from Iraq. In an official statement on Monday, May 18, Ministry…
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Starc’s four-for, Rahul-Porel stand keep Delhi alive in playoff race
New Delhi: Mitchell Starc produced a game-changing four-wicket haul to halt Rajasthan Royals’ charge before Delhi Capitals completed a crucial five-wicket win to keep their IPL play-offs hopes alive here on Sunday.…
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AIMIM MLA’s Instagram post on Hyderabad communal clash unavailable in India
Hyderabad: A video of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MLA Majid Hussain is now not available in India, the leader said. The post was on the late-night attack in Hyderabad’s Mehdipatnam area,…
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Telangana govt sanctions Rs 221 crore for gurukul, hostel schools
Hyderabad: The government on Sunday, May 17, sanctioned Rs 221.24 crore as funds to Gurukul Schools and government residential hostel schools to provide continuous support for nutrition, student welfare and accommodation facilities…
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Asaduddin Owaisi urges Telangana govt to postpone OU exams falling on Eid day
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has appealed to the Telangana government to defer several Osmania University (OU) degree examinations scheduled for Thursday, May 28, as…
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Saudi Arabia: Crescent moon sighted, Eid al-Adha on May 27
Riyadh: The crescent moon, which marks the beginning of Dhul-Hijjah 1447 AH-2026, has been sighted in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, May 17. As a result, Monday, May 18, will be the first…
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Retired judge, lawyer son, booked for dowry harassment in Bhopal
Bhopal: A 33-year-old woman, identified as Twisha Sharma, was found hanging at her marital home in the Katara Hills area of Bhopal on May 12. Her family has alleged that she was…
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Telangana to hold sports and career development programs from May 18
Hyderabad: The Telangana government will be organising a series of activities promoting physical fitness, youth empowerment, leadership development, and social responsibility as part of the ‘Youth and Sports’ week being held from…
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Police start domestic helpers’ verification amid rising crimes in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: On the heels of two crimes by domestic helpers reported in posh neighbourhoods/gated communities of Hyderabad, the city police started ‘Mee Surakhsha’, a community policing initiative to help strengthen security in…
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Fire at Yadadri thermal plant in Nalgonda, no casualties
Hyderabad: A fire occurred at the Yadadri Ultra Mega Thermal Power Station (YATP) in Veerlapalem village, Nalgonda, on Sunday, May 17, likely due to a short circuit, officials said. Thick clouds of smoke…
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Muslim salesmen in Metro showroom humiliated, called ‘jihadis’
Dehradun: A hate crime incident was reported from Uttarakhand‘s Dehradun City where Hindutva supporters walked into ‘Metro,’ a prominent shoe showroom, and called the Muslim workers ‘jihadis.’ A large number of Hindutva…
