Hyderabad, Oct.17 (PMI): Amer Ali Khan, MLC, has submitted a letter to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy requesting immediate redressal concerning the omission of the term “Minorities” in two recent GOs issued by his government.         Khan highlighted the exclusion of minorities from G.O.Ms. No. 18, issued by the Planning Department on …

Hyderabad; 17 Oct 2024 (PMI): Day 1 marked a thrilling and action-packed day at the Telangana Police Duty Meet 2024, where officers from various police units of the State demonstrated exceptional skills and professionalism in a series of competitive events aimed at testing their readiness in various law enforcement areas …

HYDERABAD:’17 Oct 24: Income Tax (IT) officials launched a series of raids across Hyderabad and its surrounding districts, including Ranga Reddy, Medak, and Sangareddy, targeting prominent real estate businesses and political figures. The coordinated operation saw searches at 30 locations simultaneously. Among the key targets were homes and offices of …

HYDERABAD: IAS officer Ilambarithi has officially taken charge as the new Commissioner of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). The handover took place following the state government’s orders issued on Wednesday night, assigning him additional responsibilities as GHMC Commissioner. Ilambarithi replaces Amrapali, who served as the GHMC Commissioner until her …

17-10-2024 GENEVA: Millions of people across southern Africa are facing the worst food crisis in decades, the World Food Program (WFP) said on Tuesday, warning that its ability to provide relief risks being stymied by funding shortfalls. Amid unprecedented drought conditions, a record five countries Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and …

17-10-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ MUMBAI: India’s main opposition Congress party has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to take all political parties into confidence regarding worsening ties with Canada a day after the two countries said they expelled each other’s diplomats. Ties deteriorated further on Monday with …

17-10-2024 BEIRUT: At least 10 people have been killed in Israeli bombings of homes and a healthcare centre in Qana, a Lebanese village that suffered Israeli massacres in 1996 and 2006. Israeli attacks killed at least 61 people across Gaza on Tuesday, including 10 members of the Abu Taamiya family. …

17-10-2024 The US has hit Lufthansa with a record $4m (3m) penalty after the airline barred Jewish passengers from a 2022 flight because some allegedly refused to follow rules requiring face masks. The Department of Transportation said Lufthansa discriminated against the passengers, treating them “as if they were all a …

17-10-2024 WASHINGTON/ JERUSALEM/ GAZA STRIP: The US has written to Israel, giving it 30 days to boost humanitarian aid access in Gaza or risk having some US military assistance cut off. The letter, sent on Sunday, amounts to the strongest known written warning from the US to its ally and …

17-10-2024 PARIS/ ROME: French and Italian police say they have broken up an international fraud ring that was passing poor quality bottles of wine off as vintages worth up to €15,000 (£12,500) each. Six people including a Russian national who is the suspected ringleader have been arrested in Paris, Turin …