Saudi Shoura eyes taxes on tobacco products
RIYADH: Shoura Council members on Wednesday raised a series of questions on the GCC selective tax project that would tax tobacco products, soft drinks...
Dozens need treatment after Bur Dubai fire
Dubai: A fire has erupted at a residential building in Bur Dubai near the British Embassy on Thursday afternoon.Paramedics are treating a number of pe...
KCR promises reservations to muslims at any cost
Hyderabad: Reservations to Muslims would be provided at any cost and the State government will approach the Centre for allowing Telangana to implement...
Millions of migrant Gulf workers forced to pay for right to work, say US researchers in a report
NEW YORK: South Asian migrants powering the construction boom in Gulf countries are often illegally made to pay for their own recruitment, adding to h...
Vice-President Hamid Ansari to deliver first Quli Qutb Shah Memorial Lecture
Hyderabad: Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari will deliver the first Mohammad Quli Qutb Shah Memorial Lecture at Maulana Azad National Urdu Unive...
Ex-techie held for 'live streaming' sex with unsuspecting wife
Hyderabad, April 13: A 33-year-old former software engineer was arrested by Cyberabad Police last week for allegedly live streaming sexual acts with h...
2002 Gujarat riots probe: SC relieves SIT chief R K Raghavan
The Supreme Court today allowed R K Raghavan, who was heading the apex-court appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe 2002 Gujarat riots ca...
412 suspected Kurdish militants arrested in Turkish security sweep
Ankara: Turkey's Interior Ministry says police have detained 412 suspected Kurdish militants in a security sweep.The ministry said in a statement Thur...
UP Govt to Set up Task Force to Take on Land Mafia, Encroachers
The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government will work towards constituting a task force to put a halt on illegal possession of government land.In...
NATO 'no longer obsolete', says Trump
In a major U-turn, President Donald Trump has said that NATO is "no longer obsolete" and reaffirmed his commitment to the military alliance as tension...
Russia vetoes UNSC action condemning Syria chemical weapons attack
Russia vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have condemned the use of chemical weapons in Syria last week and called on the government t...
Modi hails BJP’s performance in assembly by-polls
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the “impressive performance” of the BJP in the assembly by-polls held in various parts of t...
2 billion people drink contaminated water – WHO
Hundreds of thousands of people die each year because they are forced to drink water contaminated with faecal matter, the World Health Organisation sa...
Fire at religious retreat in Senegal kills 22
Dakar: A fire ripped through makeshift shelters at a Muslim religious retreat in Senegal, killing at least 22 people and triggering a stampede, firefi...
President gives nod to four supporting legislations on GST
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee has given assent to four key legislations on Goods and Services Tax (GST), paving the way for the roll out of on...
Haryana launches anti-romeo squad 'Operation Durga'; 72 held on day 1
On the lines of the anti-romeo squad in Uttar Pardesh, the Haryana government on wednesday launched ‘Operation Durga’, under which police teams nabbed...
US sees India as key nation in Asia Pacific region: Pentagon
The US sees India as a pivotal nation for its security in the Asia Pacific region, the Pentagon has said as the Trump administration quietly started t...
North Korea preparing for sixth nuclear test
North Korea is ready to launch a nuclear test at its Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site, the 38 North monitoring group reported.The 38 North analysis group ...
Internet services suspended again in Kashmir
The authorities on Thursday again suspended broadband internet facilities in the Kashmir Valley, fearing spread of rumours and instigations for violen...
3 hours into Kashmir repoll,1% votes cast in Srinagar
The voter turnout in the first three hours of repolling in 38 polling stations of Srinagar Lok Sabah constituency has been an abysmal one per cent.Onl...
2 lakh baby Olive Ridley turtles emerge on Odisha beach
Emergence of baby Olive Ridley marine turtles along Gahirmatha beach on Odisha's coast has provided relief to conservationists.Nearly two lakh hatchli...
BJP wins Delhi's Rajouri Garden seat
The Aam Aadmi Party was in for a rude jolt on Thursday when it lost its sitting seat in Delhi to BJP in an Assembly bypoll, that too by losing deposit...
Boko Haram plan to attack U.S., U.K. embassies thwarted, Nigeria says
ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigerian security officials have thwarted plans by Boko Haram members to attack the embassies of the United States and Britain, auth...
Congress retains both seats in Karnataka
The ruling Congress has won in both Nanjangud and Gundlupet assembly constituencies against its rival BJP in the byelections.Congress Kalale Keshavamu...
UK declares South Sudan killings as ‘genocide’
The United Kingdom has accused South Sudanese government of pursuing a “scorched-earth policy,” saying killings in South Sudan amount to genocid...
Bypoll results: BJP leads in six Assembly seats
Counting of votes began on Thursday for the recently-held bypolls across 10 Assembly constituencies in eight states - Delhi, Karnataka, West Bengal, R...
Muslim community gets Sharia Faisla Board
A new body, Sharia Faisla Board (SFB), is set up in Hyderabad to address issues concerning nikah, talaq, Khula, maintenance and other domestic dispute...
KCR rules out mid-term polls
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao put at rest speculation about a possible mid-term polls, when he asserted that there was no such possibility. Fiel...
Traffic restrictions at Tank Bund Circle
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Traffic restrictions for Vice President Hamid Ansari visit today
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