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Nurul Azim appointed managing director, CEO of Shimanto Bank

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Md Nurul Azim has joined Shimanto Bank as its managing director and chief executive officer. He assumed office on Tuesday, the bank said in a media statement. Azim previously served... Read More


Telangana combats online child sexual abuse, makes 421 arrests

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- The Child Protection Unit (CPU) launched by the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB), at its SHIELD conclave last year, has delivered significant operational outcomes in combat... Read More


Kashmiri vendor harassed in Himachal Pradesh, accused of carrying AK-47

Kangra, Feb. 5 -- A Kashmiri shawl seller was allegedly harassed in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra and accused of carrying an AK-47 rifle instead of shawls on Sunday, February 1. Surjeet Rajput Guleria li... Read More


Suspended UP headmaster reinstated after students reject namaz claims

Mathura, Feb. 5 -- Jan Mohammed, a headmaster in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, who was suspended following allegations by right-wing organisations that he forced students to offer namaz (prayer), ... Read More


Hyderabad to witness one last cold spell

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- Temperatures are expected to drop from Wednesday night, February 4, as the city braces for the final cold spell. According to weather enthusiast T Balaji, popularly known as the ... Read More


Child rights commission flags lack of amenities in Asifnagar girls school

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- The Telangana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (TSCPCR) on Thursday, February 5, visited the Government Girls Primary School in Mallepally Seetharampet, Asifnagar, ... Read More


Odisha vendor threatened by Hindutva mob, forced to chant Jai Shri Ram

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- A Muslim vendor was harassed by an angry right-wing aligned mob and forced to chant the religious slogan, Jai Shri Ram, in Odisha. A video of the incident emerged on social media... Read More


HYDRAA undertakes development of Kamuni and Turka lakes

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) Commissioner AV Ranganath on Wednesday, February 4, inspected several lakes after receiving complaints from locals... Read More


Govt schools in India down by nearly 18,000 over last five years: Data

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- Over the past five years, government schools in India have declined to 18,727, while private unaided schools have astonishingly risen by 8,475 in just one year. This data was sha... Read More


MP village enforces social boycott against 10 families over religion

Hyderabad, Feb. 5 -- Ten Muslim families of Ghoti-Nandora village in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh have allegedly been facing social boycott following a resolution adopted in a mahasabha aga... Read More