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Praja Palana Scheme in Telangana: Hyderabad tops in number of applications submitted
Hyderabad: The authorities in Telangana received over 1.25 crore applications under the Praja Palana program for various schemes, with the highest number coming from Hyderabad. Those who have missed the deadline need…
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Muslims need not fear CAA: Jamaat chief
Bareilly: Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi the Bareilly-based national president of All India Muslim Jamaat, has said that “Muslims in India have no reason to fear CAA”. This comes days after government agencies announced…
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Congress appoints coordinators for 539 Lok Sabha seats
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday released a list of coordinators for 539 Lok Sabha constituencies who will assess the political situation in their respective areas and give feedback to the leadership.…
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina secures fourth straight term
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday secured a record fourth straight term as her Awami League party won two-thirds of the seats in the general elections marred by sporadic violence…
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India, Saudi Arabia ink Haj agreement with 1,75,025 pilgrim quota for 2024
Jeddah: India and Saudi Arabia on Sunday signed a bilateral agreement under which New Delhi has been allocated a quota of 1,75,025 pilgrims for the annual Haj pilgrimage in 2024. Minority Affairs…
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GST officers detect over 29k bogus firms involved in fake ITC
New Delhi: The government on Sunday said GST officers have detected 29,273 bogus firms involved in fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims of Rs 44,015 crore in eight months till December 2023…
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TMC district general secretary shot dead in broad daylight
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress’ Murshidabad district general secretary Satyen Chowdhury was shot dead in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon. Once a close confidant of the state Congress president and veteran party Lok Sabha…
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Ramcharitmanas burning case: Allahabad HC rejects plea of accused
The Allahabad high court rejected the appeals of two persons opposing their detention under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for burning copies of Ramcharitmanas, a Hindu mythological epic. They were arrested…
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UAE pledges to maintain ties with Israel amid war on Gaza
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged to maintain its relationship with Israel despite the ongoing war on Gaza, Bloomberg reported. “The UAE has taken a strategic decision, and strategic decisions are long-term,”…
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Maldives suspends 3 ministers for ‘rude’ remarks against PM Modi
Three ministers have been suspended by the Government of Maldives after their social media posts against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Lakshadweep ballooned up into a controversy causing hashtag #boycottMaldives…
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Three way contest for LS polls in Telangana, wind favourable for BRS: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) opined that there would be a three-way contest in the parliamentary elections in Telangana and the conditions are “favourable” for…
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Hyderabad: Cousin among 5 held for kidnap of IT employee in Khajaguda
Hyderabad: Five persons, including a woman, who were involved in the abduction of her cousin, a software employee, for ransom, were arrested here, the Cyberabad Police said on Sunday. The 34-year-old IT…
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Dry winter to continue, misty mornings ahead for Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The city and several districts in Telangana, which experienced thick fog until recently, are now expected to see misty conditions in the coming week, according to the forecast by the Indian…
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Maharashtra: Raja Singh calls for violence for establishing Hindu Rashtra
Hyderabad: Goshmahal MLA and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader T Raja Singh delivered a hate speech openly calling for violence against the minority communities in Maharashtra’s Solapur district recently. On January 6,…
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Maldives minister’s remarks on PM Modi’s Lakshadweep trip triggers row
A social media post by a Maldives minister has sparked controversy following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep. The minister, Abdulla Mahzoom Majid, accused India of diverting attention from the Maldives…
