- Middle East
UAE’s new drug law imposes Dh 50,000 minimum fine, five years jail
In a bid to crack down on the illegal sale of narcotics without prescriptions, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has passed a new law under which pharmacies and physicians found violating will…
- India
Umar Khalid granted interim bail for 14 days to attend sister’s wedding
Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday, December 11, granted student activist Umar Khalid interim bail for 14 days to attend his sister’s wedding. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Sameer Bajpai stated that Khalid’s…
- Hyderabad
Activist Lubna Sarwath accuses HYDRAA of destroying Bum-Rukn-Ud-Dowla lake
Hyderabad: Activist Lubna Sarwath has written to Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy alleging that Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) is destroying the Bum-Rukn-Ud-Dowla Lake. The accusation comes after HYDRAA’s…
- Middle East
Kuwait revokes citizenship of prominent Islamic scholar
Kuwait revoked the citizenship of a prominent Islamic scholar named Tareq al-Suwaidan. The reason for stripping him of citizenship is not known. The Kuwait Al-Youm Official Gazette stated that a decree to withdraw the…
- India
Bengal: Hindutva mob attack vendors for selling non-veg at Gita recitation
Kolkata: A Hindutva mob brutally attacked a Muslim vendor from Arambagh for selling non-veg patties at Kolkata‘s Brigade Parade Ground while a Gita recitation was taking place on Sunday, December 7. Based on…
- India
Journalists facing attacks for critical reviews of Dhurandhar: Film Critics Guild
Dhurandhar, the recent Hindi spy movie directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, has gotten itself mired in more controversy after India’s Film Critics Guild issued a statement claiming that its…
- Hyderabad
Video: One dead in accident in Hyderabad’s Patancheru
Hyderabad: A bike-borne man died in an accident in Hyderabad’s Patancheru on Thursday, December 11, after a speeding car hit him from behind. The deceased was identified as Mogulappa. The accident occurred…
- World
US govt could ask tourists to show 5-year social media history
The United States could soon ask tourists from foreign countries to show 5-year-old social media history while entering the country. According to a notice published in the US Federal register, foreign tourists…
- Hyderabad
Telangana High Court issues show cause notice to two senior IAS officers
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court issued show cause notices to senior IAS officers RV Karnan and K Ilambarithi for not complying with a court order dated November 29, 2024. Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad International Short Film Festival receives 704 entries
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad International Short Film Festival (HISFF), taking place between December 19 and 21 has received a total of 704 entries, an impressive achievement for the first ever edition of the…
- Telangana
Telangana local body polls: Karimnagar sees 46.39 pc voter turnout
Hyderabad: With phase one of the Telangana local body elections drawing to a close, Karimnagar saw 46.39 percent turnout till 11:00 AM. In Karimnagar there are a total of 91 gram panchayats…
- Hyderabad
Telangana vigilance secretary cautions public against digital arrest
Hyderabad: Telangana vigilance department secretary Shikha Goel on Thursday, December 11 cautioned the public against digital arrest. In a post on X, Goel said, “Don’t fall for fear trap; Scammers use fear…
- Telangana
Telangana local body polls: On duty Police constable suffers heart attack
Hyderabad: A police constable suffered a heart attack during poling in Suryapet for the Telangana local body elections on Thursday, December 11. The incident occurred at the Miryala polling station in Nutakal…
- Telangana
Telangana local body polls: Congress, BRS workers clash in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Telangana’s Nalgonda district after activists from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Congress allegedly clashed on Wednesday, December 10. The incident occurred in Korlapahad village of Kethepalli mandal.…
- Telangana
Almas Khan appointed as general secretary incharge of Nizamabad Youth Congress
Hyderabad: The Telangana Youth Congress leadership has assigned State General Secretary Almas Khan the critical, additional responsibility of Nizamabad District Youth Congress In-charge. Addressing the media shortly after the announcement, he emphasized…
