News
-
PhD scholar snubs Tamil Nadu Governor at convocation, cites anti-Tamil stance
Tamil Nadu: A PhD scholar from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in Tirunelveli district refused to receive her doctorate from Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi during the convocation ceremony on Wednesday, August 13.…
-
SC stays appointment of 2 Telangana MLCs under Governor’s quota
Hyderabad: In a major political turn of events, the Supreme Court on Wednesday, August 13, stayed the appointments of Professor M Kodandaram and Amer Ali Khan as Members of the Telangana Legislative…
-
Deaf and mute woman gang-raped, chased by men on deserted road in UP
Uttar Pradesh: A 22-year-old mentally challenged and deaf-mute woman was allegedly gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh’s Balrampur district after being chased by bike-borne men on a deserted road, the horror captured on CCTV…
-
Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast across Andhra until August 19: IMD
Amaravati: The IMD forecast “heavy rainfall and thunderstorms” at isolated places across Andhra Pradesh for the next seven days, until August 19. South Coastal Andhra Pradesh (SCAP) is set to experience “extremely…
-
CM Revanth Reddy reviews development plans for temples in Kodangal
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, August 12, reviewed development plans for several temples in Kondangal constituency. In a meeting with Chief Secretary Ramakrishna Rao, Endowments Department Commissioner Venkata…
-
Security stepped up at man venue of Independence Day function in Srinagar
Srinagar: A tight security blanket has been thrown around Bakshi Stadium, the main venue of the Independence Day function in Jammu and Kashmir, to ensure incident-free celebrations in the valley. A full…
-
Bangkok passenger caught at Hyderabad airport with ganja worth up to Rs 63K
Hyderabad: The anti narcotics agency on Wednesday, August 13, caught a passenger at The Rajiv Gandhi international Airport in Hyderabad (RGIA) and seized 6.30 gram of hydroponic ganja from his possession. On…
-
‘ECI cancelled one of my voter IDs without informing me’: Tejashwi
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) cancelled one of his Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) numbers without conveying it to him. “I was…
-
Restrictions for non-scheduled flights at Delhi airport on Aug 15
New Delhi: Non-scheduled flights will not be permitted to land at or take off from the Delhi airport during specified hours on August 15. An official on Wednesday said the restrictions will…
-
Tejashwi Yadav again threatens to boycott Bihar elections
Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday reiterated that he may boycott the upcoming state elections, accusing the Election Commission of large-scale irregularities. Tejashwi announced that from August…
-
SC cancels bail to wrestler Sushil Kumar in murder case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday cancelled bail to Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar in the murder case of former junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar at the Chhatrasal Stadium in the…