- India
TRS to BRS: Will KCR’s name-change gamble pay off?
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s attempt to catapult the TRS party to the centre stage of national politics by renaming it is being watched by political pundits. Some see it…
- India
Mulayam Singh remains critical, being given life-saving drugs, says hospital
Lucknow/Gurugram: Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav continues to be in the Intensive Care Unit of Medanta hospital in Gurugram and his condition remains critical, the hospital said. He is being administered…
- India
No danger to minorities: RSS chief; says concept of ‘Hindu Rashtra’ being taken seriously
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said scare-mongering was being done by some that there was a danger to minorities, but asserted that this is neither the nature…
- Sports
India announce 21-member squad for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
Bhubaneswar: Head coach Thomas Dennerby on Wednesday named a 21-member Indian squad for the FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup, scheduled to begin here on October 11. Hosts India have been drawn in…
- India
RSS chief bats for absolute population policy for all communities
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said India should have a population policy prepared after comprehensive thought and be applicable to all communities equally. Speaking at the RSS Dasara…
- Middle East
Majestic Hindu temple opens in Dubai
Dubai: A majestic new Hindu temple that blends Indian and Arabic architecture designs has been inaugurated here in Jebel Ali Village, with a powerful message of tolerance, peace and harmony. Located in…
- Bangalore
GST, Excise duty can be imposed on tobacco: Karnataka HC
Bangalore: The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the Union government is entitled to levy Central GST (CGST) as well as excise duty on tobacco and tobacco-derived products. It dismissed a bunch…
- India
Mehbooba, J-K Police engage in Twitter spat over her house arrest’ claim
Srinagar: Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti and Jammu and Kashmir Police engaged in a Twitter spat on Wednesday after she claimed that she was placed under house arrest to prevent her from…
- Telangana
Expectation in the air as KCR is all set to announce national plan to take on BJP
Hyderabad: To put up an effective fight against the BJP across the country, Telangana Rashtra Samiti president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is all set to rename his party and unveil…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra doctor appeals to India to rescue his pet jaguar from Ukraine
London: An orthopaedic doctor from Andhra Pradesh, who was based in Ukraine when the conflict broke out with Russia, has appealed to the Indian government to help rescue his pet jaguar and panther…
- India
Opposition not given chair in any of six major parliamentary committees in latest rejig
New Delhi: Opposition parties have not been given the chairmanship of any of the four key parliamentary panels including the committee on Home Affairs and Information Technology, which were with the Congress,…
- India
Nitish asked me to lead his party, I refused: Prashant Kishor
Patna: Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and claimed that he spurned a recent request by the latter to “lead” the Janata…
- Telangana
Telangana sees 74 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday recorded 74 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the overall caseload to 8,38,182. Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases at 46. According to a COVID-19 bulletin, 98 people…
- World
Report: Elon Musk proposes to proceed with Twitter takeover
New York: Trading in shares of Twitter were halted after the stock spiked on reports that Elon Musk would proceed with his 44 billion deal to buy the company after months of…
- Pakistan
Farmers in Pak call off their protest after federal govt agrees to their demands
Islamabad: Farmers from Pakistan’s Punjab province on Tuesday called off their week-long protest after the federal government gave them assurances that their demands will be accepted. The farmers have been protesting since…
