- Hyderabad
Telangana’s mega tribal festival ‘Medaram Maha Jathara’ to begin on Jan 28
Hyderabad: An estimated three crore devotees from Telangana and neighbouring Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and other states are expected to converge at the ‘Maha Jathara’ of tribal goddesses Sammakka and Saralamma at Medaram…
- Middle East
Three French tourists drown after boat capsizes in Oman
Dubai: Three French tourists drowned in Oman after the boat they were in capsized in waters off the sultanate’s capital city of Muscat, police said on Tuesday, January, 27. The Royal Oman…
- Hyderabad
Phone tapping case: Former BRS MP Santosh Kumar appears before SIT
Hyderabad: Former Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Rao on Tuesday, January 27, appeared before the Telangana Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged phone tapping during the previous Bharat Rastra Samithi (BRS)…
- India
CM Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar lead “Raj Bhavan chalo” protest against MGNREGA ‘repeal’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his deputy D K Shivakumar Congress general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, party MPs and MLAs on Tuesday, January 27, took out a “Raj Bhavan Chalo” protest march…
- India
Man’s body found hanging from tree in UP village
Ballia: The body of a 25-year-old man was found hanging from a tree in a village here on Tuesday, January 27, police said. Rasra Circle Officer Alok Gupta said that on receiving…
- India
Banking services impacted as unions go on nationwide strike
New Delhi: Banking operations at public sector banks across the country were impacted on Tuesday, January 27, as the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) went on nationwide strike demanding the immediate…
- India
Mumbai wakes up to drizzle; second spell of unseasonal rain in Jan
Mumbai: Several parts of Mumbai and its adjoining areas witnessed unseasonal rainfall on Tuesday, January 27, officials said. This marked the second instance of unseasonal rain in the country’s financial capital this…
- India
SC refuses to entertain plea against ‘VIP darshan’ at Mahakal temple
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 27, declined to entertain a petition challenging the practice of ‘VIP darshan’ and preferential entry into the sanctum sanctorum of the Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple…
- India
‘Minor’ fire breaks out at Chennai airport; no damage, say officials
Chennai: A “minor” fire broke out at the city airport here on Tuesday, January 27, but there was no damage, officials said. Citing preliminary information, they said a spark led to smoke…
- India
Rain, thunderstorms lash parts of Delhi; IMD issues alerts
New Delhi: Rain lashed several parts of the national capital on Tuesday, January 27, accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds, with the IMD warning of the possibility of hail over the next…
- India
UGC’s new regulations sparks row as upper caste students call for protests
New Delhi: Students from upper-caste communities called for a protest outside the University Grants Commission (UGC) headquarters in Delhi on Tuesday, January 27, saying that the new regulations issued by the commission…
- India
Farmers, tribals march to Mumbai to press for demands
Mumbai: Thousands of farmers and tribal residents were marching towards Mumbai from Nashik on Tuesday, January 27, to press for land rights and other demands, even as the Maharashtra government invited their…
- India
Palaniswami assures Rs 10 lakh relief to tamers who die during Jallikattu
Namakkal: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday, January 27, announced providing Rs 10 lakh relief to bull tamers who die while embracing the animals in the Jallikattu arena, when his…
- India
Four pilgrims killed as car rams into truck on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
Jaipur: Four pilgrims were killed after a speeding car rammed into a truck from behind on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Dausa district early on Tuesday, January 27, police said. The accident…
- Business
Stock markets bounce back after falling in early trade
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty recovered their early lost ground and were trading higher on Tuesday, January 27, tracking a firm trend in global markets and buying in blue-chip bank…
