27-10-2024 JOHANNESBURG: South African fashion and homewares retailer TFG (TFGJ.J), opens new tab has bought UK-based fashion and lifestyle retailer White Stuff, it said on Friday, adding the deal will help it reach “critical mass”. The acquisition was made through the London subsidiary of TFG, which has a portfolio of …

27-10-2024 TOKYO: Japan’s voters could end more than a decade of Liberal Democratic Party dominance on Sunday, forcing the ruling party into power-sharing deals that could undermine the country’s leadership. The general election, nine days before the US chooses a new president, adds uncertainty to an already turbulent geopolitical landscape …

MUMBAI’Oct 26: A teacher of Arabic was arrested in Mumbai after a 17-year-old girl disclosed during a counselling session that she was allegedly molested by him a decade ago, a police official said on Saturday. A case was registered on Thursday on the complaint of the school where the victim …

HYDERABAD’Oct 26: The Telangana government is expected to start a caste survey in the state from November 4-5 and it is likely to be completed by November 30, minister Ponnam Prabhakar said on Saturday. Prabhakar was addressing the media after a cabinet meeting during which a proforma for the caste …

Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): Minister for Forest Konda Surekha and Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy held a review meeting with officials at the Secretariat here on Saturday and discussed in-depth the road construction projects stalled due to pending forest clearances.             The Ministers directed the officials to expedite …

Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has alleged that some people deliberately have been carrying out a malicious campaign for the last few months on development works in Hyderabad.             Speaking at the Property Show organised by NEREDCO at Hitex here on Saturday,  Bhatti Vikramarka said that “Hyderabad …

Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): Hyderabad District Election Officer and GHMC Commissioner Ilambarti today said the Election Commission of India had announced the media awards in connection with the best campaigning that has worked towards raising awareness and sensitising voters in the year  2024 by focusing  on the value of the vote …

 Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): The system of duties in the Telangana State Police (TGSP) has been in place since several decades and during the time of United Andhra Pradesh and continues after bifurcation. The system is currently being implemented as well. During recruitment, police constables are selected into three categories: Civil Police, …

26-10-2024 TEHRAN/ JERUSALEM: The Israeli army says it is conducting strikes on military targets in Iran in response to what it said were months of attacks by Iran and its proxies in the region. There has been no immediate comment from Iran. Several explosions have been reported around Tehran. Air …

26-10-2024 APIA, SAMOA: King Charles said on Friday the Commonwealth should acknowledge its “painful” history, as African and Caribbean nations push for reparations for Britain’s role in transatlantic slavery. Representatives of 56 countries, most with roots in Britain’s empire, are attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting that began in …