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Pawar pitches for West Bengal-like anti-rape bill in Maharashtra

Kolhapur: NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday made a pitch for replicating in Maharashtra the bill passed by West Bengal assembly that seeks capital punishment for rape convicts. Pawar also took…
Haryana polls: Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat to contest on Congress ticket

In the latest political development, India’s top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia have joined the Congress on Wednesday, September 4 ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections. Phogat and Punia met senior…

Police submit 3,991-paged preliminary charge sheet, Darshan accused No. 2

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police have submitted the 3,991-paged preliminary charge sheet in the sensational fan murder case involving Kannada superstar Darshan, his partner Pavithra Gowda and 15 others, sources confirmed on Wednesday.…
Hyderabad: Woman dies by suicide following argument with daughter-in-law

Hyderabad: A woman died by suicide on Monday, September 2 following an argument with her daughter-in-law. The deceased, identified as 65-year-old Krishaveni was residing along with her son and daughter-in-law at their house…
PM Modi to arrive in Singapore on Wednesday for fifth official visit

Singapore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to arrive here on Wednesday for his fifth official visit to the Southeast Asian country at the invitation of his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong after…
Hyderabad: 2-day Global AI Summit 2024, CM to unveil AI City project

Hyderabad: A two-day Global AI Summit 2024 themed “Making AI Work for Everyone” organized by the Telangana government will be inaugurated by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday at the Hyderabad…
Halt export of arms, military equipments to Israel: PIL in SC

New Delhi: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to cancel licences and not to grant new ones to Indian firms exporting arms and…

Flood-hit areas of Vijayawada remain marooned for 4th day

Vijayawada: The flood-hit parts of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh remained marooned for the fourth day on Wednesday even as authorities continued rescue and relief operations. The water level at Prakasam Barrage continued…
Telangana, AP floods: Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu announce donations

Hyderabad: Following a contribution from actor Jr NTR towards flood relief, now, actors Chiranjeevi, and Mahesh Babu have also donated to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for regions affected by floods in…
Akhilesh Yadav slams Adityanath for ‘DNA’ jibe

Lucknow: Hitting back at Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his ‘DNA’ jibe at the Samajwadi Party, party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said he should first understand the meaning of the abbreviation…
Telangana govt declares holidays for Milad-un-Nabi, Ganesh Chaturthi

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared holidays for Milad-un-Nabi and Ganesh Chaturthi, both of which will be celebrated this month. Milad-un-Nabi is observed on Rabi’ al-Awwal 12, while Ganesh Chaturthi falls on…
PM Modi meets Sultan of Brunei, discusses bilateral ties

Bandar Seri Begawan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei at his official residence Istana Nurul Iman and held bilateral meetings aimed at strengthening the bond…
Heavy rain alert for northern Telangana

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for districts in northern Telangana for Wednesday, as the flood-hit parts of the state are yet to recover from the…
Pakistan drop to 8th in Test rankings following loss to Bangladesh

Dubai: Pakistan’s first-ever series loss to Bangladesh has resulted in Shan Masood’s team slipping down to the eighth position in the ICC Test rankings besides hitting a historic low of lowest rating…
Hyderabad: Gandhi hospital to get IVF center, says health min

Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Tuesday, September 3 announced the opening of an IVF centre within a week at the Gandhi Hospital. He made a surprise visit to the…