- Telangana
Telangana govt decides to conduct polls to Gram Panchayats, to defer local body polls
Hyderabad: With its move to provide 42 per cent reservation to BCs in local bodies facing legal hurdles, the Telangana government has decided to soon conduct elections only to the Gram Panchayats,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: 6 Maoists killed in encounter in Alluri Sitaramaraju district
Maredumilli: Six Maoists were killed in an encounter with security personnel here in Alluri Sitaramaraju district on Tuesday, said a police official. Alluri Sitaramaraju district superintendent of police (SP) Amit Bardar said…
- World
UNSC to vote on US-led Gaza force plan amid looming Russian veto
United Nations: The UN Security Council is set to vote Monday on a US plan for Gaza that would provide international backing for a stabilisation force and envisions a possible future pathway…
- Middle East
Iran suspends visa-free entry for Indians from Nov 22 amid job-scam fears
New Delhi: Iran has suspended the visa waiver facility for ordinary Indian passport holders in the wake of several reported incidents of Indians being lured to that country on false promises of…
- Technology
Centre hikes ad rates for print media by 26 per cent
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday announced a 26 per cent increase in the rates of advertisements in the print media and introduced a premium for colour ads to strengthen the print…
- Bangalore
Man held for trying to attack taxi drivers at Bengaluru airport with knife
Bengaluru: A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to attack two taxi drivers with a knife following a quarrel between them at the Kempegowda International Airport here, police said on Monday.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Sharmila urges Naidu to seek PM Modi’s assurance against VSP privatisation
Amaravati: APCC president Y S Sharmila on Monday urged Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to secure a clear assurance from Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant will not be…
- India
India, Russia hold high-level interagency consultations in Delhi
New Delhi: India and Russia held high-level interagency consultations in New Delhi on Monday to review the full spectrum of maritime cooperation, according to an official statement. The consultation was led by…
- World
Ukraine inks historic deal with France for up to 100 Rafale jets & air defences
Paris: Ukraine on Monday signed a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes, drones, air defence systems and other key equipment from France over the next 10 years, as…
- India
SIR phase II: Over 50 cr enumeration forms distributed, says EC
New Delhi: More than 50 crore of the nearly 51 crore electors in nine states and three union territories have received enumeration forms under the ongoing special intensive revision of the voters’…














