Yemen PM chairs first Cabinet meeting in Aden
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Yemeni Prime Minister Shaya Al-Zindani chaired the new government’s first Cabinet meeting in Aden on Thursday. Al-Zindani arrived on Wednesday in the city in Yemen’s south, which is controlled by forces loyal to the internationally recognized government. The country’s capital Sanaa in the north remains under the control of Houthi militia, which seized the […]
Restoring economic growth in Lebanon will require comprehensive reforms, IMF says
WASHINGTON(RAHNUMA): Lebanon’s economy has shown resilience despite conflicts in the region, with tourism fueling a bit of a rebound, but restoring growth will require comprehensive reforms, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday. IMF spokeswoman Julie Kozack said the IMF remained in discussions with Lebanese authorities, following their request for an IMF-supported program in March […]
Saudi Arabia Appoints First Shia Cabinet Minister in Historic Move
(RAHNUMA) In a landmark development for the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia has appointed Fahd bin Abduljalil bin Ali Al-Saif as Minister of Investment, marking the first time a Shia Muslim has been elevated to a full cabinet post in the country’s modern history. The appointment, made by royal decree, is being widely viewed as a significant […]
BioINNOVATE 2026 celebrates emerging bio-tech innovators; five teams win pre-incubation support
Hyderabad, Feb.17 (RAHNUMA): BioINNOVATE 2026 showcased cutting-edge student-led innovations in life sciences and technology, with five winning teams receiving cash awards along with structured pre-incubation support from ASPIRE-BioNEST to help transform their ideas into viable startups. Among the standout projects, “BioMapMate: Biomechanical Multimodal Assessment Platform” from KLE Institute of Physiotherapy, KAHER University, Belagavi, earned recognition […]
Revanth vows guaranteed support for global investors
Hyderabad, Feb.17 (RAHNUMA): Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with Minister D. Sridhar Babu, met top executives and representatives of several global life sciences companies on the sidelines of BioAsia 2026 on Tuesday. The Chief Minister reiterated that the state government is committed to providing all necessary support for companies looking to invest in Hyderabad. […]
Govt targets $25 billion investments under new life sciences policy : Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad, Feb.17 (RAHNUMA): Minister for IT and Industries Sridhar Babu stated that the government’s objective is to guarantee that healthcare is both accessible and affordable for the people, while the Telangana Life Sciences Policy aims to draw investments totaling $25 billion. In remarks presented to the media during the BioAsia 2026 conference on Tuesday, Sridhar […]
Jupally to welcome 3rd Dhamma Padayatra in Hyderabad today
Hyderabad, Feb.17 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Archaeology Jupally Krishna Rao will formally welcome the monks participating in the historic 3rd Dhamma Padayatra upon their arrival in Hyderabad on Wednesday, February 18. The Minister, accompanied by the elected representatives, senior IAS and IPS officers, and eminent personalities, will receive the procession at 1:00 PM […]
Kavitha leads sudden stir at Praja Bhavan over unfulfilled guarantees for women
Hyderabad, Feb.17 (RAHNUMA): Telangana Jagruthi president K. Kavitha staged a flash protest at Praja Bhavan in Hyderabad on Tuesday, demanding that the Congress government fulfill its election promises made to the women of Telangana. Accompanied by over 1,000 women, the former MP held the protest and later met officials to submit a memorandum seeking the […]
Komatireddy clears traffic bottlenecks in Nalgonda town
Hyderabad, Feb.17 (RAHNUMA): In a swift pre-dawn operation aimed at easing chronic traffic congestion, Roads & Buildings and Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Tuesday ordered the removal of road dividers and relocation of nearly 60–70 small vendors from the busy Prakasham Bazaar stretch in Nalgonda town. Launching an inspection at 4 a.m., the Minister […]
Govt targets $25 billion investments under new life sciences policy : Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad, Feb.17 (RAHNUMA): Minister for IT and Industries Sridhar Babu stated that the government’s objective is to guarantee that healthcare is both accessible and affordable for the people, while the Telangana Life Sciences Policy aims to draw investments totaling $25 billion. In remarks presented to the media during the BioAsia 2026 conference on Tuesday, Sridhar […]
