GHMC to close slaughterhouses, meat shops on Jan.30

Hyderabad, Jan.27 (RAHNUMA): The GHMC has announced that all cattle, sheep and goat slaughterhouses under GHMC, along with all retail meat and beef shops within GHMC limits, will remain closed on January 30, in observance of the Mahatma Gandhi death anniversary. The decision has been taken as per Resolution of the Standing Committee, GHMC, and […]
Santosh Rao is CM Revanth’s spy, alleges Kavitha

Hyderabad, Jan.27 (RAHNUMA): Telangana Jagruthi President K. Kavitha has made sensational remarks, alleging that former MP and BRS leader Santosh Rao is working as a spy for Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. Speaking to the media here on Tuesday after inquiring about the health condition of excise constable Sowmya, who was seriously injured in an attack […]
Election schedule released for 116 municipalities, 7 corporations

Hyderabad, Jan.27 (RAHNUMA): The election schedule has been announced for 116 municipalities and 7 municipal corporations across the Telangana state. The State Election Commission on Tuesday released a schedule for conducting the elections in a single phase. The election code has come into effect immediately across the state (excluding the GHMC area). Polling will be […]
Sridhar Babu denies ‘secret meeting’ rumours, says reports misleading

Hyderabad, Jan.27 (RAHNUMA): Minister for IT and Industries Duddilla Sridhar Babu on Tuesday dismissed reports describing a recent meeting of Ministers as a secret meeting, terming such claims misleading. In a statement on Tuesday, the Minister said that in a democratic system, discussions among those holding constitutional responsibilities should not be misrepresented or given unwarranted […]
School materials enter Gaza after being blocked for two years, UN agency says

GENEVA(RAHNUMA): The UN children’s agency said on Tuesday it had for the first time in two-and-a-half years been able to deliver school kits with learning materials into Gaza after they were previously blocked by Israeli authorities. Thousands of kits, including pencils, exercise books and wooden cubes to play with, have now entered the enclave, UNICEF […]
Gazan family takes legal action against UK govt for preventing them settling in Britain

LONDON(RAHNUMA): A Palestinian family is taking legal action against the British government over a decision to bar them from settling in the UK. The six family members, ranging in age from 14 to 23 years old, are seeking to leave Gaza and reunite with their father, but have been denied entry for security reasons. UK […]
UK, US, Germany and France urge adherence to ceasefire in Syria

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Britain, the United States, France and Germany on Tuesday welcomed the 15-day extension of the ceasefire between the Syrian government and Kurdish forces, and urged all parties to strictly adhere to the agreement. “We call upon all parties to strictly adhere to the ceasefire and to exercise their utmost restraint. We urge all external […]
Iraq’s parliament delays presidential vote

BAGHDAD(RAHNUMA): Iraq’s parliament postponed the election of the country’s president on Tuesday to allow Kurdish rivals time to agree on a candidate. The parliament delayed the session, the official INA press agency reported, without saying whether a new date had been agreed. The agency reported earlier that speaker Haibat Al-Halbussi received requests from Iraq’s two […]
Israeli settlers uproot 500 trees south of Hebron

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Israeli settlers have uprooted 500 trees near Yatta, south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, and vandalized Palestinian properties. Anti-settlement activist Osama Makhameh confirmed on Tuesday that armed settlers from the illegal settlement of Susya uprooted and destroyed 500 olive, fig, and almond trees belonging to the Rumi family in the Al-Farsh area […]
Putin to discuss Middle East with Syrian president

MOSCOW(RAHNUMA): Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa in Moscow on Wednesday, the Kremlin announced. “It is planned to discuss the state and prospects of bilateral relations in various areas, as well as the current situation in the Middle East,” the Kremlin said.