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Did Shahid Afridi pressure Danish Kaneria to convert to Islam?
Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria leveled serious allegations against his former teammate Shahid Afridi during an interview with a news channel. He alleged that Afridi used to pressure him to convert to…
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List of richest countries in the world: Know where India stands
India, which ranks fifth in the list of countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), lags far behind in the list of the world’s richest nations based on GDP per capita. Luxembourg leads…
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Bills replacing IPC, CrPC will be passed soon: Amit Shah in Telangana
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the three new Bills replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), CrPC and Indian Evidence Act will be passed by the Parliament soon. Shah…
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Will AIMIM lose Nampally seat to Feroz Khan in Telangana Polls?
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) currently has seven MLAs in Telangana, and one of them is Jaffar Hussain from the Nampally Assembly constituency. As the state gears up for the polls,…
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Income Tax compliance in India is on the upswing across slabs
New Delhi: Data released by the Income Tax Department on Thursday shows that a healthy trend of increased compliance by taxpayers is continuing to grow which augurs well for the country going…
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50 hostages killed in Israeli air attacks: Hamas
Tel Aviv: The Hamas, which has massacred 1,400 people in Israel in the October 7 attack and taken 222 people hostages, have said that 50 of these hostages were killed reportedly by…
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Pakistan Rangers open fire at Indian posts in Jammu: BSF
Jammu: The Pakistan Rangers opened unprovoked firing at Indian posts along the International Border in the Arnia sector in Jammu Thursday night, a senior BSF official said, adding that its troops were…
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Bring back ex-Navy officials from Qatar: Asaduddin Owaisi to PM Modi
Hyderabad: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must bring back eight former Indian Navy officers who have been handed the death penalty by a court in…
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EC notice to Priyanka Gandhi over ‘envelop’ remarks related to PM Modi’s temple visit
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday issued a show-cause notice to Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her “envelop” remarks related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s temple visit. The poll…
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TDP demands Jagan apologise to SCs, STs, BCs, minorities
Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday demanded an unconditional apology from Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to SCs, STs, BCs and minorities before launching his bus yatra. TDP leaders…
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Kerala govt opposes NCERT’s proposal to rename ‘India’ as ‘Bharat’ in school textbooks
Kollam: The Left government in Kerala on Thursday strongly opposed the NCERT panel’s suggestion to replace “India” with “Bharat” in school textbooks. The CPI(M)-led dispensation alleged that this was a form of…
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EC will need nearly 30L EVMs, 1.5-yrs for simultaneous polls to LS, Assemblies
New Delhi: The Election Commission will require around 30 lakh electronic voting machines (EVMs) and a preparation time of nearly one-and-half years for the smooth conduct of simultaneous elections to the Lok…
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5 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in J&K’s Kupwara district
Srinagar: Five terrorists have been killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at Machil sector in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday, police said. “Three (03) more terrorists of…
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Cash-for-questions case: Parliamentary panel summons Mahua Moitra on Oct 31
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra has been summoned by the Lok Sabha ethics committee on October 31 regarding the cash-for-questions against her. On Thursday, October 26, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and MP…
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Telangana polls: Kavitha, KTR slam Cong for seeking suspension of govt schemes
Hyderabad: Reacting to TPCC’s representation to the Election Commission of India (ECI) against the proposal to halt the Telangana govt’s cash benefit schemes like ‘Rythu Bandhu’ and ‘Dalita Bandhu’ until elections conclude,…