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Saudi Arabia launches 'Nusuk Umrah' service for foreign pilgrims

Makkah, Aug. 20 -- Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Haj and Umrah on Wednesday, August 20, launched the 'Nusuk Umrah' service, enabling foreign pilgrims to apply for Umrah visas and book services online dir... Read More


Hyderabad PhD scholar booked for pro-Palestine slogans during AMU fee hike protest

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- A PhD scholar at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly raising pro-Palestinian slogans during an ongoing fee hike protest at th... Read More


Gold worth Rs 240 cr seized at Hyderabad Airport in 6 yrs: Centre

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- The Union Finance Ministry informed Parliament that gold smuggling worth hundreds of crores has been intercepted at airports across the country in the last six years, with a nota... Read More


Israeli min puts Gaza destruction photos in prisons to intimidate Palestinian detainees

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has installed large photographs showing the destruction caused by Israeli military operations in Gaza within Israeli... Read More


Telangana: Panchayat secretary suspended over corruption in Indiramma housing scheme

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- A panchayat secretary of Janpahad in Palakeedu mandal, Suryapet, was suspended on Tuesday, August 19, after people approached state irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy alleging... Read More


Human Rights Commission takes cognisance of electrocution deaths in Telangana

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- The Telangana Human Rights Commission on Tuesday, August 19, took suo-motu cognisance of the electrocution tragedy that occurred at Ramanthapur and asked Telangana State Southern... Read More


Telangana CM pushes for lower Assembly poll age limit of 21

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, August 20, called for the age limit to contest in Assembly elections to be reduced to 21 years from the present 25 years. While offeri... Read More


Junaid Khan mob lynching case: HC rejects prime accused bail plea

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday, August 20, rejected the bail plea for prime accused Naresh Kumar in the 2017 mob lynching case involving 16-year-old Junaid Khan. ... Read More


Internet outage in parts of Hyderabad after power dept snaps cables

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- Some areas of Hyderabad such as Kompally, Shaikpet and Tellapur experienced extensive internet outages on Tuesday, August 19, following the Telangana State Southern Power Distrib... Read More


Telangana rains: 1st flood warning issued at Bhadrachalam, Triveni Sangamam

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- Due to heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas, the water level of the Godavari river at Bhadrachalam is steadily rising. Authorities issued the first flood warning on Wednes... Read More