PM Modi expresses anguish over Nepal situation, CCS discusses situation
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Tuesday, which discussed recent developments in Nepal, where violence has led to the tragic loss of lives, particularly of young people. The Prime Minister expressed deep anguish over the situation, emphasising the importance of stability, […]
Telangana HC annuls Group-I exam results, orders re-evaluation
Hyderabad, Sep 9 (IANS) In a key judgment on Group-I Main examination, the Telangana High Court on Tuesday annulled the results and ordered re-evaluation of answer sheets. Justice Namavarapu Rajeswara Rao set aside the general ranking list and the list of selected candidates. The High Court pronounced the orders on the petitions of some candidates, […]
VP election: Kavitha backs Sudershan Reddy
Hyderabad, Sep 9 (IANS) Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha, who quit the BRS last week after being suspended by the party, on Tuesday supported former Supreme Court judge B. Sudershan Reddy’s candidature in the Vice-Presidential election and said that if elected, he would bring prestige to the post. The daughter of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) […]
Woman official in Hyderabad caught while taking Rs 4 lakh bribe
Hyderabad, Sep 9 (IANS) A woman Town Planning officer in Hyderabad was caught red-handed on Tuesday while allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 4 lakh to do an official favour. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught Maniharika, a town planning officer in the Narsingi municipal office, when she was accepting the bribe. She had demanded Rs […]
Telangana CM meets Sitharaman, seeks restructuring of loans
Hyderabad, Sep 9 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday requested Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to allow restructuring of the loans to reduce mounting repayment burden on the state. The Chief Minister met the Finance Minister in New Delhi and made the request for the restructuring of loans. According to the Chief […]
Police use pepper spray at opposition’s Istanbul offices as court-appointed leadership arrives
ISTANBUL(RAHNUMA): Police used pepper spray inside the Istanbul headquarters of Turkiye’s main opposition party to disperse dozens of party officials Monday, clearing the way for a court-appointed interim chairman to enter the building amid fierce protests over his appointment, party officials said. Riot police also scuffled with supporters of the Republican People’s Party, or CHP, […]
Shaibani says foreign presence must serve Syrians during meeting with Russian delegation
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Syrian and Russian officials met on Tuesday at the Tishreen Palace to discuss energy, defence and how to strengthen ties with the new leadership in Damascus following the ousting of former president Bashar Assad, Moscow’s longstanding ally. The Russian delegation was led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, who is the key figure for […]
Jordanian Army chief, Islamic Coalition general discuss counterterrorism strategy
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti, the Jordanian chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed military and security cooperation on Tuesday with Maj. Gen. Pilot Mohammed bin Saeed Moghedi, secretary-general of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition in Amman. The meeting, attended by senior officers of the Jordanian Armed Forces, focused on training, coordination, and […]
Two-wheeler industry passes full GST cut benefits
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Yamaha Motor India on Tuesday announced that it will pass on the complete benefits of the recent GST rate cut on two-wheelers to its customers from September 22. With this, Yamaha joins other major players like TVS, Bajaj Auto and Royal Enfield, which had already confirmed that they will extend […]
Maha govt launches 7th instalment of ‘Namo Shetkari Yojana’
Mumbai, Sep 9 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched the seventh instalment of the ‘Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Kisan Yojana’, under which a total of Rs 1892.61 crore will be transferred to the bank accounts of 91,65,156 farmers in the state. The government has launched Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Kisan Yojana on the lines […]
