Massive Gathering at Masjid Asra Welcomes Supreme Court Interim Verdict on Waqf Act
Hyderabad, April 18 —A massive public gathering took place at Masjid Asra in Malkajgiri on Wednesday, where community leaders and secular activists warmly welcomed the Supreme Court’s interim verdict concerning the Waqf Act. The gathering expressed hope that the Court’s final verdict, expected on May 5, will further alleviate the anxiety and tension prevailing among […]
‘War has taken everything’: AFP reporter returns home to Khartoum
KHARTOUM(RAHNUMA): It had been nearly two years since AFP journalist Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali set foot in his home in war-torn Khartoum, after the sound of children playing in the street gave way to the fearsome fire of machine guns. Sudan’s once-peaceful capital awoke to the sound of bombs and gunfire on April 15, 2023 […]
Iraqi and Syrian leaders meet in Qatar, marking significant first encounter
CAIRO(RAHNUMA): Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met on Thursday in Qatar with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, the first encounter between the two leaders, Iraqi and Syrian state news agencies reported. The meeting was brokered by Qatar, with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani present. It came ahead of Sharaa’s expected attendance at the […]
KTR urges PM Modi to order investigation into ‘destruction’ of Kancha Gachibowli forest
Hyderabad, April 18 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order an investigation into the alleged destruction of Kancha Gachibowli forest and a Rs 10,000 crore financial scam. In a public appeal shared on ‘X’, Rama Rao urged PM Modi to demonstrate his […]
Telangana CM praises Osmania Hospital doctors for saving youth’s life
Hyderabad, April 18 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has praised doctors of government-run Osmania General Hospital for saving the life of a youth from Andhra Pradesh after a private hospital refused to admit him. The Chief Minister took to ‘X’ to thank doctors of Osmania Hospital, saying they proved that if the doctors […]
Congress, BRS not contesting Hyderabad MLC poll to defeat BJP: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad, April 18 (IANS) Union Minister for Coal and Mines and Telangana BJP President G. Kishan Reddy on Friday alleged that the Congress and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) are not contesting the MLC election from the Hyderabad local authorities’ constituency with the sole aim of defeating the BJP. He accused both parties of colluding […]
Heavy rains hit normal life in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, April 18 (IANS) Heavy rains, accompanied by strong winds, lashed several parts of Hyderabad and its surroundings on Friday, affecting normal life. The heavy spell of pre-monsoon showers during the evening hours provided some relief from the heat, but it also caused inconvenience to people by throwing vehicular traffic out of gear and disrupting […]
Revanth Reddy hard sells Telangana at Tokyo roadshow
Hyderabad, April 18 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday invited Japanese companies to come to his state and find a China +1 alternative. At the India-Japan Economic Partnership roadshow in Tokyo, he exhorted investors to invest, promising that they will thrive, grow, succeed, and will feel like at home. The official TelanganaRising […]
Need to protect, empower small and marginal farmers: Shivraj Singh Chouhan at BRICS meet
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) There is an urgent need to place the welfare of small and marginal farmers at the centre of global agricultural strategies, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said, adding that agriculture for India is not merely an economic activity, but a source of livelihood, food and dignity for millions […]
‘Mahila Ki Baat’ initiative: Bihar BJP chief questions Cong’s commitment to women empowerment
Patna, April 18 (IANS) Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal on Friday criticised the Congress party’s newly launched women-centric campaign, ‘Mahila Ki Baat, Congress Ke Sath’, questioning the party’s commitment to women’s empowerment during its decades in power. The campaign was officially launched on Friday at the Congress state headquarters, Sadaqat Ashram, with senior leaders, including […]
