Politics
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MP: Auto-rickshaw driver held for raping nursery student
Satna: A 21-year-old man allegedly raped a four-year-old student of a nursery school while transporting her in an auto-rickshaw in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district, police said on Saturday. The accused has been…
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‘Amendment needed after Delhi CM continued to govern from jail’, says Amit Shah
Kochi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday defended the 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill, saying it was needed to “uphold political morality” after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal continued to hold office…
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If we need to struggle a bit for statehood, we will: Omar Abdullah
Jammu: With the hopes for restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in the Monsoon Session dashed, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the struggle begins anew from here. “Leave it…
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Bangladesh govt warns media against publicising Sheikh Hasina’s statements
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government on Friday warned media outlets against broadcasting or publicising statements by Awami League leader and deposed premier Sheikh Hasina, saying that instant legal action will be taken against…
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Importing urea from China and Ukraine, says Union min on shortage
Hyderabad: Union minister for coal and mines G Kishan Reddy said that India has been importing urea from China and Ukraine, the supply of which, have been affected in the recent times.…
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‘Did you forget your family photo with Sonia Gandhi?’ Telangana min asks KTR
Hyderabad: Strongly criticising Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) for referring to the Congress as a ‘dirty’ and ‘third grade party,’ Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy…
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Chhattisgarh: 8 Naxalites carrying collective bounty of Rs 30L surrender
Narayanpur: Eight Naxalites, including two women, carrying cumulative rewards of Rs 30 lakh on their heads, surrendered before the security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Wednesday, police said. The Naxalites turned…
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Nine armed poachers arrested in Palamau Tiger Reserve crackdown
Latehar: Nine armed poachers were arrested in Jharkhand’s Palamau Tiger Reserve on Wednesday, an official said. Among the items seized from them were eight country-made guns, 400 gram of gunpowder, 14 gram…
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J&K: Expanded search underway to trace missing persons in cloudburst-hit village
Chisoti: The expanded search operation continued in this cloudburst-hit village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on the seventh day on Wednesday, officials said, as Principal Secretary, Home, Chandraker Bharti, chaired a…
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ECI announces voter list revision schedule for Jubilee Hills bypoll
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Wednesday, August 20, announced the schedule for the special summary revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in view of the upcoming by-election in the Jubilee…
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Guv can’t send bills to Prez after it comes back to him second time from assembly: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said Governor cannot send bills to President for consideration when presented to him for the second time after the state assembly has cleared it. The…
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Telangana irrigation infra sees 177 breaches, Rs 335 cr in flood damages
Hyderabad: Telangana irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said that 177 cases of breaches and damages across tanks, canals, and lifts across the state were reported due to heavy rains and floods,…
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Telangana CM to lay foundation for RR Dist registrar’s office in Gachibowli today
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy will be laying foundation-stone for the construction of the Rangareddy district registrar’s office in Gachibowli at the Telangana Academy of Land Information Management (TALIM) at…
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AMU fee hike protest ends, varsity says new ‘understanding’ reached
Aligarh: The three-week-long student protest at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) ended early Monday when two student leaders, who had been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 14, broke their fast following…
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Telangana CM seeks Telugu parties’ unity behind VP nominee Sudershan Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy has appealed to all political parties in the two Telugu-speaking states to unite irrespective of political ideology, and elect former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan…
