APPROVE BC RESERVATIONS BILL IN PARLIAMENT: BC JAC URGES CENTRE

Hyderabad, Dec.17 (RAHNUMA): Telangana Backward Classes Joint Action Committee (BC JAC) chairman Jajula Srinivas Goud has urged the Union Government to approve the 42 per cent BC reservations Bill passed by the Telangana State Assembly. A delegation of BC JAC leaders met Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar in Parliament on Tuesday, […]
HYD KIDS FAIR RETURNS WITH LEARNING, FUN & YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

Hyderabad, Dec.17 (RAHNUMA): The 18th edition of the Hyderabad Kids Fair (HKF 2025) will be held on December 20 and 21 at the HITEX Exhibition Centre, offering a vibrant mix of education, entertainment and creativity for children and families. Announcing the event, Srikanth T.G., Business Head, HITEX, said the two-day fair has become one of […]
BLADES WORTH RS.1.20 CR DONATED TO TTD

Tirumala, Dec.17 (RAHNUMA): Vertice Global Private Limited, Hyderabad, represented by its Director Sridhar Boddupalli, on Wednesday donated Silver Max half blades worth Rs. 1.20 cr, sufficient for one year’s requirement, to TTD. The donor handed over the blades to TTD Chairman Sri B.R. Naidu at the Chairman’s Camp Office in Tirumala. Speaking on the occasion, […]
IIT HYD INTRODUCES 3-MONTH ONLINE CERTIFICATE PROG ON AGENTIC AI SYSTEMS

Hyderabad, Dec.17 (RAHNUMA): The International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT, Hyderabad), through its Division of Flexible Learning (DFL), has launched a 12-week online certificate program titled “Engineering Agentic AI Systems: Agentic AI from Concepts to Practice.” The hands-on program aims to equip learners with practical skills to design, build, test, and deploy agentic AI […]
Cong creating unnecessary political ruckus over MGNREGA: T-BJP Chief

Hyderabad, Dec.17 (RAHNUMA): Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Wednesday accused the Congress party of indulging in ‘irresponsible politics’ by misleading the public over the alleged abolition of the MGNREGA scheme. Addressing media persons at the BJP state office, Rao clarified that the Central government has not scrapped MGNREGA, but has only ‘refined and […]
Collective efforts vital to make Indian turmeric globally competitive: Tummala

Hyderabad, Dec.17 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Agriculture Tummala Nageswara Rao said that collective efforts are needed to elevate the turmeric grown in the country to a level where it can compete in global markets. Participating in the Turmeric Value Chain Summit – 2025, jointly organised by CII Telangana and the National Turmeric Board in Hyderabad on […]
Israel blocks a Canadian delegation from visiting the occupied West Bank

OTTAWA, Ontario(RAHNUMA): Israel on Tuesday blocked a private Canadian delegation that included six members of Parliament from entering the occupied West Bank. The Israeli Embassy in Canada said the group was denied entry because of its links to Islamic Relief Worldwide, a nongovernmental organization that Israel lists as a terror group. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita […]
WHO alarmed by health workers, civilians ‘forcibly detained’ in Sudan

GENEVA(RAHNUMA): The World Health Organization voiced alarm Tuesday at reports that more than 70 health workers and around 5,000 civilians were being detained in Nyala in southwestern Sudan. Since April 2023, Sudan’s regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been locked in a brutal conflict that has killed tens of thousands of […]
Lebanon judge to question shipowner linked to port blast

BEIRUT(RAHNUMA): Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar headed to Bulgaria on Wednesday to question a shipowner wanted in connection with a catastrophic 2020 Beirut port blast, a judicial official told AFP. The long-awaited questioning comes after a court this month refused Lebanon’s request to extradite Igor Grechushkin, a 48-year-old Russian-Cypriot who was arrested in September at Sofia […]
Over 600 Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa on 4th day of Hanukkah

LONDON(RAHNUMA): Israeli settlers entered the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the walled city of occupied East Jerusalem on Wednesday, the fourth day of the Jewish Hanukkah holiday. Settlers toured the compound with Israeli forces, who imposed strict restrictions to hinder Palestinian access to the holy site. The Palestinian Authority-affiliated Jerusalem Governorate reported that 689 […]