Karnataka govt cancels MUDA 50:50 site allotments

Bengaluru, Aug 19 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Wednesday ordered the cancellation of around 1,100 alternative site allotments made by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) under the controversial 50:50 scheme, with the sites estimated to be worth more than Rs 2,000 crore. The Urban Development Department directed authorities to cancel allotment orders issued in […]
Iran’s armed forces warn Gulf countries against assisting US military

TEHRAN(RAHNUMA): Iran’s armed forces on Wednesday warned Gulf countries against assisting the US military, saying it would be tantamount to joining American military operations. “We wish to warn that any assistance or facilitation provided to the aggressor US military amounts to participation in the US military operation,” armed forces chief of staff Ali Abdollahi said, […]
How a withdrawal-for-disarmament deal left Lebanon with little leverage

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Weeks into US-backed talks meant to trade an Israeli withdrawal for Hezbollah’s disarmament, renewed strikes and evacuation orders in southern Lebanon are raising a difficult question: Is there anything meaningful left to negotiate? The US said on Aug. 11 that the next round of Israel-Lebanon talks would be held in Rome in early September, […]
Israeli airstrike kills nine Palestinians at police post in Gaza, medics say

CAIRO(RAHNUMA): An Israeli airstrike killed nine Palestinians at a police station in Gaza on Wednesday, medics said, two days after US envoy Jared Kushner ended a trip to the region that failed to push forward Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in the enclave. Medics and police sources said several officers, some of them […]
Banks must become key partners in Telangana’s $3 trillion economy goal: Bhatti

Hyderabad, Aug.19 (RAHNUMA): Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka said the banking and financial sectors must become key partners in the State’s goal of transforming Telangana into a $1 trillion economy by 2034 and a $3 trillion economy by 2047. He made it clear that this objective cannot be achieved through government expenditure alone and requires […]
Govt to restore YSR State Heritage Museum to former glory: Jupally

Hyderabad, Aug.19 (RAHNUMA): The Telangana government will take up comprehensive measures to restore the Dr. YSR State Heritage Museum and bring it back to its former glory, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Archaeology Jupally Krishna Rao said. Jupally Krishna Rao visited the museum at Public Gardens, Nampally, on Wednesday and inspected its various galleries and […]
Vivek introduces ‘Open Box’ initiative for Chennur public

Hyderabad, Aug.19 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Employment, Training and Factories and Mines & Geology Dr G. Vivek Venkataswamy on Wednesday launched an ‘Open Box’ initiative to address the problems and grievances of people in the Chennur Assembly constituency. An ‘Open Box’ has been set up to enable people to directly submit their complaints and requests. The […]
People-friendly Hospital AIIMS at Bibinagar

Hyderabad, Aug.19 (RAHNUMA): All India Institute of Medical Sciences ( a spacious 1,000 bed hospital), established by the Central government, is a boon to the poor patients who could not afford to spend huge amount on medical treatment. Patients from any place can utilize the services by producing their Aadhar card, and modern equipment and […]
BRAOU HOLDS FREE HEALTH CAMP FOR EMPLOYEES & FAMILIES

Hyderabad, Aug.19 (RAHNUMA): Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) organised a free medical camp for its serving and retired employees and their dependents at the University Health Centre. The camp was conducted in collaboration with National Insurance Company Limited, FHPL (TPA) and KIMS-Sunshine Hospitals. BRAOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani said the initiative was aimed at […]
ARTIST TUSHAR TO SHOWCASE “CELEBRATING LIFE” IN HYD

Hyderabad, Aug.19 (RAHNUMA): Renowned artist Tushar will showcase his solo exhibition “Celebrating Life” at the State Gallery of Art, Road No. 1, Kavuri Hills, Madhapur, from August 21 to 23. The exhibition will be inaugurated at 5 pm on August 21. It features paintings inspired by life, nature, traditions, tribal culture, festivals and human relationships. […]