B’desh authorities under fire over ‘sustained harassment campaign’ against Hindu women’s rights activist
RAHNUMA, Oct 10 (IANS) A leading international human rights organisation has raised the alarm over targeted attacks against Bangladeshi Hindu woman human rights defender Shampa Goswami, warning that the harassment is rooted in her gender and minority identity amid a wider climate of violence and discrimination against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh. Ireland-based rights group Front […]
‘Conversation with the Sea,’ ‘Thirteen in Gaza’ head to Doha Film Festival
DUBAI: Two Palestinian films that screened at the Toronto International Film Festival will make their Middle East and North Africa premieres in the international competition at the Doha Film Festival, which runs from Nov. 19-27. “Conversation with the Sea,” directed by Palestinian filmmaker Muayad Alayan, had its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival […]
Al-Mahrami calls on Yemeni forces to continue fighting against the Houthis and praises the coalition’s support
Abdulrahman Saleh Al-Mahrami, a member of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, known as “Abu Zaraa,” called on Yemeni forces to continue fighting against the Houthi group, stressing that the battle to restore the state and end the group’s influence requires “steadfastness and patience” on all fronts. Al-Mahrami said in a post on the “X” platform […]
TG KARATE PRODIGY VISHAL REDDY TO REPRESENT INDIA AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): Young Telangana karate athlete Amradi Vishal Reddy will represent India in the Junior Male Individual Kumite under-61 kg category at the 14th Karate World Championships 2026, scheduled to be held in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, from October 14 to 18. Ahead of the international event, Vishal Reddy, accompanied by Indian National Karate Coach Master […]
220 NURSES ATTEND CRITICAL CARE WORKSHOP AT BASAVATARAKAM HOSPITAL
Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): More than 220 nursing professionals participated in the Critical Care Nursing Workshop 2026 organised by Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute as part of the 6th World Conference on Comprehensive Critical Care (W4C 2026). Led by Dr. Basanth Kumar Rayani, Head of Onco Anaesthesia, the workshop featured expert sessions and hands-on […]
Telangana raises fire NOC height limit for apartments to 24 metres
Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): The Telangana government has raised the height limit for residential apartments requiring a Fire No Objection Certificate (NOC) from 18 metres to 24 metres. A fire tower will be mandatory for buildings exceeding 24 metres in height. The government has also introduced a provision to facilitate ventilation in diesel generator (DG) rooms […]
NrityArchana” TO CELEBRATE KUCHIPUDI’s DEVOTIONAL GRANDEUR ON OCT 11
Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): Devmudraa Group will present “NrityArchana”, a thematic Kuchipudi dance offering, on Sunday, October 11, from 6 pm to 8 pm,at Sri Raja Rajeshwari Devasthanam, Amba Gardens, Mehdipatnam, here featuring devotional compositions and mythological narratives blending classical dance, music and storytelling. The programme will showcase four presentations: Ranga Puja – Ganesh Vandana, the keerthana […]
WTITC URGES BALANCED U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY AMID PERM SUSPENSION
Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): The World Telugu Information Technology Council (WTITC) has called for a balanced approach to the U.S. government’s decision to suspend PERM labour-certification processing for eight major technology companies, highlighting the need to balance domestic employment priorities with global talent mobility. WTITC Chairman Sundeep Kumar Makthala said countries have the right to protect […]
BDL HOSTS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND VIGILANCE WORKSHOP FOR DEFENCE PSUs
Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) is hosting a two-day workshop on “Vigilance Administration in Defence Public Sector Undertakings” on October 9 and 10 as part of the Preventive Vigilance Campaign 2026. The workshop brings together Chief Vigilance Officers and officials from all 16 Defence Public Sector Undertakings on a common platform to exchange […]
FLYING FLEA ENTERS HYD WITH FOUR CUSTOMER TOUCHPOINTS
Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): Flying Flea, Royal Enfield’s city-plus electric mobility brand, has expanded its presence to Hyderabad, making it the second Indian city to welcome the brand after Bengaluru. Building on the strong response to its FF.C6 electric motorcycle in Bengaluru, where customers have clocked over one lakh kilometres, Flying Flea has opened four customer […]