Politics
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Will appoint VCs, teaching & non-teaching staff in varsities after 15 days: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy has announced that new vice-chancellors will be appointed for all the universities in the next 15-20 days, and the state government will take steps to…
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Sunita Kejriwal is filling in the space created by jailing of her husband
Whoever thought the low-profile Sunita, wife of Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal, would emerge as an acceptable leader in the Aam Aadmi Party? Her increasing involvement is particularly significant after her husband has…
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My fight has just begun, says Vinesh Phogat
Rohtak: Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from the 50-kg final match in the recent Paris games, was honoured with a gold medal by the Sarvkhap Panchayat here on Sunday. “My…
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Chirag Paswan re-elected as Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief for 5 years
Ranchi: Union minister Chirag Paswan was on Sunday re-elected as Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president for five years at its national executive meeting here. The decision was taken unanimously at the…
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Mayawati rules out future electoral alliances with Congress, SP
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday took a dig at the Congress’ “Samvidhan Samman Sammelan” and urged people to be cautious of the “double standards” of the grand old party and its…
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Two Bangladeshis detected in Assam, pushed back: Himanta
Guwahati: Two Bangladesh nationals who illegally entered India were detected in Assam and sent back to their country, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The duo was apprehended at Badarpur railway station…
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Telangana Women’s commission issues notices to members for tying Rakhis to KTR
Hyderabad: Sharada Nerella, chairwoman of Telangana State Women’s Commission, has directed the secretary of the commission to immediately issue notices and initiate stringent disciplinary action against six members of the commission for…
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Telangana CM writes to Centre seeking funds for Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy has addressed multiple letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking the funds that were meant for Telangana, but are…
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Telangana dengue deaths: Harish Rao demands Rs 1 lakh compensation
Hyderabad: Terming the five deaths on a single day this week due to dengue as ‘state murders,’ Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao has demanded the state government to give an ex-gratia of…
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Telangana: CPM to hold dharna at all revenue offices on August 29
Hyderabad: CPM state secretary Tammineni Veerabhadram announced a statewide dharna at all revenue offices on August 29, demanding the state government to fulfil the promises it made to farmers before the elections.…
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Tenders for AP-Telangana cable-stayed bridge in Sept: Gadkari
Hyderabad: Tourism minister Jupally Krishna Rao has urged Union minister for road transportation and highways Nitin Gadkari to expedite the process of constructing the iconic double-decker cable-stayed bridge connecting Somasila in Telangana…
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Hyderabad: Congress women workers demand KTR’s apology, clash with BRS
Hyderabad: Women workers of Congress tried to prevent Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) from entering the Telangana state women’s commission at Buddha Bhavan on Saturday, August 24,…
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India’s $30bn creative industry employs 8 pc of working population: Puri
New Delhi: The creative industry in India now stands at $30 billion, responsible for the employment of nearly 8 per cent of the country’s working population, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri…
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Prisoners given tasks in jail based on caste: Prof GN Saibaba
Hyderabad: Former Delhi University Professor GN Saibaba has endured it all. Finally free after falsely being implicated in a Maoist-links case against him in 2014, he has spent a decade inside the…
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Make ‘Maharashtra Bandh’ successful to arrest ‘perverse mentality’: Thackeray
Mumbai: Maha Vikash Aghadi (MVA) ally, Shiv Sena (UBT) President and ex-CM Uddhav Thackeray on Friday issued a clarion call to the people asking them to participate in Saturday’s Maharashtra Bandh (shutdown)…
