India’s unemployment rate declines in October-December quarter

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The unemployment rate among persons aged 15 years and above in India declined in the October-December quarter, both in rural and urban areas, compared to the previous July-September quarter of 2025-26, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics on Tuesday. The unemployment rate in rural areas declined to […]
India gone up 79 ranks in World Bank list on EoDB: Minister

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) India has improved by 79 ranks in the ease of doing business (EoDB) during the last five years in the rankings published by the World Bank Group, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Following the discontinuation of the Doing Business Report (DBR) in 2020, the World Bank launched the B-Ready Assessment […]
French President Macron to visit India next week, attend AI Impact Summit

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron will be on a three-day official visit to India from February 17-19 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Tuesday. During the visit, Macron will also attend the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19. […]
Art & hope at NIMS: drawing competition brings cheer to children battling cancer

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA):Special programmes marking International Childhood Cancer Day were organised at the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), where children undergoing cancer treatment participated in a drawing competition aimed at boosting morale and spreading joy. The event, conducted by the Medical Oncology Department, saw participation from Sudha Reddy, Chairperson of the Sudha Reddy Foundation. […]
CM invited for Keesaragutta Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavam-2026

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA): Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has received an invitation to participate in the Keesaragutta Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavam-2026. On Tuesday, Endowments Minister Konda Surekha, along with Commissioner Harish, Keesaragutta temple Executive Officer Sudhakar Reddy, Temple Committee Chairman Venkatesh, and the temple priests, visited the Chief Minister at his residence to extend this invitation […]
Telangana Municipal polls set for High-Voltage voting; BJP, Cong & BRS trade charges

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA): The stage is set for crucial municipal elections across Telangana as campaigning ended on Monday, paving the way for polling on Wednesday in 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations. Nearly 52 lakh voters will decide the fate of 12,993 candidates contesting in 2,996 wards, with voting scheduled from 7 am to 5 […]
HYD Cyber Crime Police arrest key accused in rs.1.07 cr ‘digital arrest’ fraud case

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA): Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have arrested three key accused involved in a ‘digital arrest’ scam that defrauded a 62-year-old victim of Rs.1.07 crore by impersonating law enforcement officials. The arrested individuals – Gurdeep Singh alias Lucky Narang (42), Harpreet Singh alias Karan Kowshik (36), and Kumar Mohit (30), all residents of New […]
Kukatpally’s Nallacheruvu transformation nears completion

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA): The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRA) is developing Nallacheruvu lake in Kukatpally, with a few finishing works still pending. The project is expected to be opened to the public soon. Even before the official inauguration, the lake has already become a major attraction. Children, youth, women, and senior citizens […]
Telangana decides to send 642km road proposal for PMGSY Phase IV

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA): The state government has decided to submit proposals to the central government for the allocation of funds aimed at the construction of 642 kilometers of roads in 227 habitations across Telangana that currently lack adequate road connectivity. This initiative is part of the fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana. […]
Uttam: Urban local bodies are key to state progress

Hyderabad, Feb.10 (RAHNUMA): Stating that community needs of the urban local bodies will remain part of priority, Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy stressed the growing importance of urban governance amid rising urbanisation in Telangana. He wrapped up his week-long intensive campaign for the February 11 municipal elections after making multiple visits […]