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Hyderabad engineering college firing: 10-year jail term of convict upheld
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has upheld the 10-year jail term awarded to a student convicted of shooting at an engineering college mate on the campus in Hyderabad in 2007. The High…
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IDF braces up for multi-pronged attack in Gaza
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is bracing up for a multi-pronged attack against the Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. On Tuesday, the 99 division of the Israel army conducted…
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Voter turnout in Hyderabad: Goshamahal records highest polling
Hyderabad: The Election Commission on Tuesday announced the final voter turnout in Hyderabad, which is significantly higher than the 2019 Lok Sabha polling figure. Among the assembly segments in the Hyderabad Lok…
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EU member states give final approval to stricter migration reforms
Kyiv: EU ministers on Tuesday gave their final approval to a massive overhaul aimed at tightening the bloc’s migration and asylum laws that had been years in the making. EU officials had…
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Climate change made extreme April temperatures hotter: Study
New Delhi: Extreme temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius that impacted billions of people across Asia in April were made hotter and more likely by human-caused climate change, according to rapid attribution analysis…
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Congress, BRS, BJP confident of winning majority LS seats in Telangana
Hyderabad: All three major parties in Telangana — Congress, BRS, and the BJP — on Tuesday claimed that they will win a majority of Lok Sabha seats in the state. A day…
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Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 19 runs
New Delhi: Delhi Capitals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 19 runs in the IPL here on Tuesday. DC posted 208 for four in their must-win game against LSG. Opener Abhishek Porel scored…
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76 years of Nakba: Marches held across world in solidarity with Palestine
Palestinians and supporters across the globe took out marches on Tuesday, May 14, to commemorate the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, also called the “Great Catastrophe”, which marks the mass forceful displacement…
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LS polls: Voter turnout in Telangana climbs to 66.3% after final enumeration
Hyderabad: Vikas Raj, CEO, Telangana informed that the state recorded a polling percentage of 66.3 percent after the enumeration was completed on Tuesday. A total of 2,20,24,806 voters out of 3,32,16,348 participated…
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JIH condemns voter suppression of Muslims, minorities in India
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has condemned the disturbing incidents of voter suppression targeting Muslims and other marginalised communities during the recent elections in India. In an official statement, JIH Vice President Malik Moatasim…
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‘I am not anti-Muslim’: PM Modi opens up after ‘infiltrators’ remark
Weeks after saying that Congress will take wealth of the citizens and distribute it among Muslims during an election rally in Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday claimed that he never…
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Excise policy case: Kavitha’s judicial remand extended till May 20
New Delhi: The Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday extended till May 20 the judicial remand of Bharat Rashta Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha, who was arrested in Delhi liquor policy case on March 15.The court…
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Disasters triggered over half million internal displacements in India in 2023: Report
New Delhi: India experienced over half a million internal displacements due to floods, storms, earthquakes, and other disasters in 2023, a sharp dip from around 2.5 million displacements in 2022, according to…
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Former Indian Army officer killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
A former Indian army officer, serving as a UN security officer, lost his life in an Israeli strike on a vehicle displaying UN flags in Rafah, en route to a hospital in…
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3 killed in firing, teargas shelling by security forces in PoK
Islamabad: At least three people were killed and six others injured when security forces opened fire on protesters who attacked paramilitary Rangers in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, which has been rocked by protests against…
