- Middle East
Saudi Hajj ministry mandates a 10-day gap between two Umrahs
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has mandated a 10-day delay between issuing two Umrah permits to pilgrims of all ages. A pilgrim who has earned an Umrah permit may schedule…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Chest hospital contract workers on protest demanding hike
Hyderabad: Contract workers at the Government Chest Hospital in Erragadda sat on a one day strike as part of the statewide protest of health employees that was led by Telangana United Medical…
- India
Will not remain silent against hate: 273 prominent Indians pen open letter
Retired bureaucrats, activists, professors, journalists and other prominent Indian citizens condemned in “unequivocal terms” the call for genocide of Muslims made between December 17 and 19 at what is now popularly known…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Six child labourers rescued from bangle factory
Hyderabad: Six children were rescued from a bangle-making factory, on Tuesday after the police raided a unit in Uppuguda. The children below 14 years of age, who were forced into the work…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two consecutive chain snatching, no arrests yet
Hyderabad: Two incidents of chain snatching were reported in the Cyberabad commissionerate late on Tuesday night. The offenders snatched gold chains from passers-by at KPHB and Jedimetla. In both instances, the offenders…
- Telangana
KTR launches Telangana Municipalities Act 2019 in Braille format
Hyderabad: The Municipal Administration minister KT Rama Rao(KTR) on Tuesday launched the braille version of “Telangna Municipalities Act 2019”. It is the first time a law has been published in a braille…
- Telangana
1800 Startups set up in Telangana tier-2 cities so far: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday said that the state government is expanding the IT units to the tier-II cities in the state. As part of the…
- Telangana
Telangana govt procured 65.20 lakh metric tones of Kharif paddy
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has finally procured 65.20 lakh metric tonnes of Kharif paddy from the paddy farmers in the state. The central government has agreed to purchase 46 lakh metric tonnes…