Seize Dawood Ibrahim's properties in Mumbai: SC

The Supreme Court today in its order directed the Central government to seize underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's properties in Mumbai, while dismissing t...

Nepal's international airport shut after plane skids off runway

Nepal's only international airport has been closed after a Kuala Lumpur-bound flight with 139 people on board skidded off the runway while attempting ...

India absent from Malaria Summit in London

India was conspicuous by its absence from the Malaria Summit in London alongside the 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) despite hav...

Sudan President Omar al-Bashir fires Sudan foreign minister

KHARTOUM: Sudan President Omar al-Bashir today fired Sudan's Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour, state media reported, after he said that Sudanese dipl...

Jim Bridenstine is new NASA chief

The US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump-nominated Representative Jim Bridenstine to lead the US space agency.The Senate narrowly on Thursda...

Hyderabad sizzles at 41.6 degree Celsius

The day temperature in Hyderabad breached the 40-degree Celsius mark with mercury level soaring to 41.6 degrees on Thursday, the hottest day this summ...

GHMC bags PM's award for Excellence in Public Administration

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has bagged the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration for the progress it h...

Police registers case for attack on Mohammed Saleem

Police has registered a case pertaining to the attack on Chairman of Wakf Board, Mr. Mohammed Saleem. Syed Maqbool and his colleagues belonging to Meh...

31 more applicants selected for Haj 2018

The Haj Committee of India has announced that 31 more Haj Applicants,from Telangana State have been declared selected provisionally for Haj 2018. Jana...

Kerala CM P Vijayan visits Panjagutta Police Station

Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala has visited Punjagutta Police Station and Hyderabad City commissionerate today along with Nayini Narsimha R...

PM Modi bats for concerns of small, island states at Commonwealth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined the importance of looking at the concerns of the small and island states in the Commonwealth. He anno...

Fiscal needs of each state will be individually assessed: 15th Finance Commission

15th Finance Commission Chairman, N K Singh has said the fiscal needs of each state will be individually assessed keeping in view their special charac...

NDMA issues alert advising people to stay away from coasts

West Coast of India, Lakshadweep, South Tamil Nadu, Bay of Bengal, and Kerala are expected to experience high energy swell waves from tomorrow till Su...

Govt asks states to allow private licence for taxis

Centre has asked states to allow drivers to use private licence for driving taxis and light vehicles for commercial purposes. However, commercial...

Berlin set for mass evacuation as World War II bomb is defused

A large-scale evacuation is to take place in Berlin today to allow experts to defuse a World War Two bomb.Buildings will be cleared in a 2,625 feet ra...

South African President leaves Commonwealth summit to deal with protests

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has cut short his attendance at the Commonwealth summit in London to deal with violent protests at home. ...

J&K Health Minister Bali Bhagat orders suspension of 23 officials

Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Bali Bhagat has ordered suspension of 23 officials including 4 doctors and 19 paramedics in Jammu and Rajouri distri...

All candidates elected unopposed in Bihar,UP MLC Polls

In Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, all the candidates who filed their nominations for the biennial Election of the Members of Legislative Council, have been ...

L-G approves proposal to compensate consumers to unscheduled power cuts in Delhi

In a good news for Delhi residents, Lt Governor Anil Baijal approved the Kejriwal government's proposal mandating an hourly compensation of Rs 100 to ...

Diaz-Canel is Cuba's new president as Castro steps aside

Miguel Diaz-Canel was formally named Cuba's new president yesterday, succeeding Raul Castro, state media said -- a historic handover ending six decade...

AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi wants retrial in Mecca Masjid blast case

A delegation of Muslim leaders led by MIM party Chief Asaduddin Owaisi called on Governor ESL Narasimhan on Thursday and sought his intervention for r...

AP CM Chandrababu Naidu's hunger strike begins

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday began his day-long hunger strike in Amaravati at 7 am as a protest for the demand of special status for A...

Erdogan 'needs every vote' and is looking to Turks in U.S. for support

ISTANBUL — A year after his bodyguards brawled with protesters on a Washington street, Turkey's strongman president is bringing his ruling party to th...

Southwest Airlines engine explosion linked to prior accident

A female passenger died after she was nearly sucked from the cabin of a Southwest Airlines flight travelling from New York to Dallas on Tuesday.Invest...

Commonwealth Bank charged fees to dead clients, inquiry hears

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) told a public hearing that some of its financial planners had billed services to deceased clients.In one case, an...

2015 IAS toppers Tina Dabi, Athar Khan break social stereotypes to tie the knot

NASA's planet-hunter satellite TESS launched on SpaceX rocket

NASA's next planet-hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (Tess) successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air ...

Trump warns North Korea talks could be called off if not 'fruitful'

The President says he hopes for a successful meeting with Kim Jong Un in the coming weeks, but warns he may call it off.Donald Trump has said he wants...

48 MPs, 45 MLAs have declared cases of crime against women.

Among the 48 lawmakers facing charges of crime against women, 45 are MLAs and three are Members of Parliament.Amid the country-wide uproar over rape c...

Mecca Masjid blast case: Hyderabad high court rejected the resignation of K Ravinder Reddy judge.

The Hyderabad high court on Thursday rejected the resignation of K Ravinder Reddy, the judge who had quit his duties after acquitting the five accused...