Politics
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Family members can represent vulnerable voters in Telangana SIR
Hyderabad: Any adult family member of a senior citizen, person with disabilities, sick or overseas elector can appear before the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) or Assistant Electoral Registration Officer (AERO) on their…
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Only 2 pc of Bengal SIR exclusion appeals decided so far
New Delhi: Barely 2 per cent of the nearly 38 lakh appeals filed by voters excluded from West Bengal’s electoral rolls after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) had been decided as of August…
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BJP launches ‘Jhooth Ki Goonj’ to counter Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday, August 27, cited a website, which claims to fact-check Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s statements during his ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ campaign, to accuse him of misleading the…
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SC to hear plea on cash donations received by political parties
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 31 a plea which has challenged the validity of a provision of the Income Tax Act that allows political parties to…
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Harish Rao detained in Hanumakonda during TNGOs’ protest
Hyderabad: Police detained Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) deputy floor leader Harish Rao in Hanumakonda on Thursday, August 27, while he was participating in the Telangana Non-Gazetted Officers’ (TNGO) protest in front of…
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Uttarakhand BJP chief defends ‘shuddhikaran’, Congress hits back
New Delhi: Despite Union Minister JP Nadda calling the ‘shuddhikaran’ ceremony at the Haldwani rally venue “unfortunate”, Uttarakhand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Mahendra Bhatt has defended the ritual, prompting Congress to…
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Konda Surekha’s husband meets Dy CM Bhatti amid disciplinary row
Hyderabad: Congress leader Konda Murali, husband of Telangana’s Endowments and Forest Minister Konda Surekha, on Wednesday, August 26, met Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy. The…
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Harish Rao slams release of Nagarjuna Sagar water to Andhra
Hyderabad: Former minister and BRS Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao on Wednesday, August 26, condemned the alleged unilateral release of water from the Nagarjuna Sagar Project towards Andhra Pradesh through the…
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India rejects UN’s ‘politically motivated’ report on racial bias
New Delhi: India rejected the United Nations (UN) report on racial discrimination in the country, calling it “politically motivated” and “highly malicious” as it included sweeping generalisations and unsubstantiated allegations. In an…
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Support AIMIM in 2027 UP assembly polls: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has called upon people to support and strengthen the party and pray for the success of its candidates in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Addressing a…
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Khelo India Dialogue: PM Modi to engage with youth on sports
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with youth at the ‘Khelo India Dialogue’ on Thursday, August 27, as part of efforts to engage with them on the country’s sporting journey,…
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Harish Rao demands withdrawal of polytechnic merger by Sept 7
Hyderabad: Former minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao has expressed solidarity with polytechnic students and given the state government a deadline of September 7 to withdraw…
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TPCC disciplinary committee seeks action against Konda Surekha
Hyderabad: The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Tuesday, August 25, recommended action against Forest Minister Konda Surekha over her daughter’s remarks against Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. The disciplinary committee submitted its…
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Telangana BJP chief questions Revanth Reddy over US meetings
Hyderabad: Taking exception to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s attack against the NDA government at the Centre over the denial of permission for his US visit, state BJP president N Ramchander…
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Mahayuti allies agree not to criticise each other: Bawankule
Mumbai: The constituents of the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra have decided to contest upcoming elections together and refrain from making critical or contradictory remarks against each other, senior BJP leader and…
