Bhatti promises unmatched grandeur for Gaddar film awards
Hyderabad, Feb.6 (RAHNUMA): Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka announced that the Gaddar Film Awards ceremony, set to take place on the auspicious occasion of Ugadi, will be organised by the Film Development Corporation in a manner that is truly historic—“unprecedented in the past and unlikely to be replicated in the future.” He emphasised the importance […]
iHub-Data at IIIT Hyderabad Launches Six-Month AI/ML Training Program
Hyderabad, Feb.6 (RAHNUMA): iHub-Data at IIIT Hyderabad has announced the launch of a six-month intensive training program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), aimed at upskilling early-career women engineers. Designed for women graduates who have completed their engineering degrees in the last few years, the program targets participants from Hyderabad and nearby regions seeking […]
Quest Asia Gifts & Stationery India Expo begins at HITEX
Hyderabad, Feb.6 (RAHNUMA): K. Suresh Kumar, President of Aurobindo Pharma Associates stated that the corporate gifting industry in India has surged to a valuation of $75 billion, with strong growth fueled by the expansion of IT and corporate sectors, particularly in hubs like Hyderabad. Speaking at a programme after the inauguration of the Quest Asia […]
Applications invited for issue of accreditation cards
Hyderabad, Feb.6 (RAHNUMA): The Minister for Information & Public Relations department has inaugurated its website and also the accreditation module on February 2. The I & PR department has called for online applications for issue of accreditation cards for the year 2026-28. The validity of the existing Accreditation cards will expire on February 28 and […]
₹20,000 crore allocated for Hyderabad development in two years: Bhatti
Hyderabad, Feb.6 (RAHNUMA): Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka announced that the State government has earmarked ₹20,000 crore for the development of Hyderabad city over the next two years. He noted that several initiatives under this funding have already been finalised, with many more currently underway. “Such a significant investment directed solely towards the development of […]
Turkish border region feels economic fallout from Iran
VAN, Turkiye(RAHNUMA): As vice president of the chamber of commerce in the eastern Turkish city of Van, Fevzi Celiktas’s job is to boost the local economy. But he has one major problem: his neighbors. “We have some of the most feared countries in the world right on our doorstep: Iraq, Syria, and Iran,” he said. […]
Netherlands returns 3,500-year-old looted sculpture to Egypt
THE HAGUE(RAHNUMA): The Netherlands on Thursday returned a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after the looted artefact resurfaced at a Dutch art fair in 2022. An investigation by Dutch police and cultural heritage inspectorate confirmed in 2025 the sculpture had been plundered and unlawfully removed from Egypt, most likely during the Arab Spring unrest of 2011, […]
Cash-strapped Lebanon finds itself sitting on a gold mine, as precious metal prices surge
BOURJ HAMMOUD(RAHNUMA): Tiny Lebanon sits on one of the largest gold reserves in the Middle East and its government is weighing whether it can use that stockpile to restore a crippled economy while its citizens are looking at gold as a way to protect their battered assets. Lebanon’s economy hobbled into 2026 with ongoing inflation […]
Lebanese army must be given ‘means’ to disarm Hezbollah: French FM to AFP
IRBIL(RAHNUMA): Lebanon’s army must be given the means to disarm militant group Hezbollah, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot told AFP ahead of his expected arrival in Beirut on Friday. “France’s vision for Lebanon is that of a strong, sovereign state holding a monopoly on arms,” he said. “The first step to fulfil this mission is […]
Oman mediates indirect US-Iran talks over Tehran’s nuclear program
MUSCAT(RAHNUMA): Oman mediated indirect talks Friday between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear program, with convoys for the two countries arriving for meetings separately with the sultanate’s top diplomat. There was no immediate comment from either the Iranian or the American sides. Associated Press journalists saw Iranians at a palace on the outskirts […]
