Politics
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BJP leader resigns, to support BRS candidate in Jubilee Hills by election
Hyderabad: Cherka Mahesh, former joint-convener of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency, has tendered his resignation. His resignation letter addressed to BJP state president N Ramchander Rao stated that…
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Akhilesh Yadav’s Facebook account restored; IT minister says no role in ‘suspension’
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav’s official Facebook account, which was allegedly suspended earlier, has been restored, party sources said on Saturday. Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said…
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‘I know what my destiny is’: Shivakumar on reports about his CM claims
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said that he was in no hurry and knows what his destiny is following reports about a change in chief minister’s post…
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Residents protest against allotment of land for graveyard in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The allotment of 7,500 square yards of land for a Muslim graveyard in Erragadda has turned into a major election controversy just before the Jubilee Hills by-election. On Tuesday, October 7,…
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Telangana govt fetches Rs 1,357 cr by selling hot land parcel in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC) has achieved a record-breaking Rs 177 crore per acre in its latest auction of 7.67 acres at Raidurg, Hyderabad Knowledge City, setting a new benchmark…
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Hyderabad police book FB page admin for defaming ex-CJI Ramana
Hyderabad: A case was registered against the administrator of a Facebook page for allegedly falsely attributing certain remarks to former Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana, police said on Sunday.…
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KC Venugopal rejects speculation over CM change in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Amid ongoing speculation about a possible change in chief minister later this year in Karnataka, AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal on Friday dismissed the rumours, asserting that the Congress is…
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AP receives bomb threats before PM Modi’s visit to Srisailam on Oct 16
Amaravati: Tirupati district administration received a bomb threat through an email that the city will witness blasts on October 3, that turned out to be a hoax. The threats came on the…
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Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge hospitalised
Bengaluru: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge was hospitalised as he developed fever, party sources said here on Wednesday. Doctors at the city’s MS Ramaiah Hospital are treating the 83-year-old leader, they said. “The…
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Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu, TDP MPs meet Amit Shah in Delhi
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, along with party MPs, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Tuesday. Details of the discussions held during the…
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Court asks Kangana Ranaut to appear in person on October 27
Bathinda: A court here on Monday directed actor and MP Kangana Ranaut to be present in person on October 27 in a defamation case, rejecting her plea for appearing through video-conferencing. The…
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Telangana min urges all parties to support 42 pc BC reservations in HC
Hyderabad: Backward Classes (BC) Welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar has appealed to all political parties to have their counsels file their affidavits before the Telangana High Court bench headed by the chief justice…
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BJP ruined healthcare system in UP, people losing faith in govt hospitals: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of destroying the state’s healthcare system, alleging that even the major government hospitals are unable to provide…
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Scientists demand release of Wangchuk, slam his detention under NSA
New Delhi: A group of scientists on Sunday condemned the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and demanded his immediate release. The Breakthrough Science Society (BSS) also urged the Union Government to…
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UP CM warns of generational consequences for festival disorder
Balrampur: The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday issued a stern warning against those attempting to disrupt peace, particularly during the festive season, asserting that any act of anarchy would…
