Politics
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Future Godavari projects only after surplus water sharing, says Telangana deputy CM
Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said that future projects on the Godavari basin are possible only after surplus waters are formally shared between the two Telugu-speaking states. He made…
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Rahul Gandhi to launch ‘Vote Adhikar Yatra’ on August 17
Patna: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will embark on a ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ across Bihar from here on Sunday, with his party asserting it will fight for the “one man, one vote” principle…
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Arrest of ex-Jadhavpur uni activist Hindol Majumdar a witch hunt: CASR
Hyderabad: The Campaign Against State Repression (CASR) demanded the immediate release of Hindol Majumdar, a former student activist of Jadhavpur University, who was detained in Delhi Airport on August 13, for his…
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Telangana CM asks officials to assign Bhudhar numbers to lands
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy has instructed the officials to prepare necessary plans for the assignment of Bhudhar numbers for the lands across the state. At a review of the revenue…
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New three-judge SC bench to hear stray dog case on Aug 14
New Delhi: After widespread protests across the country following a top court verdict on relocation of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, a new three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will hear the suo…
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Rahul plea citing Savarkar threat filed without his consent, to be withdrawn
Pune: Hours after filing a plea in a court here claiming apprehension of threat to Rahul Gandhi from the followers of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, the Congress leader’s lawyer on Wednesday said it…
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PM Modi likely to visit New York for UNGA session next month
United Nations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address the annual high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September, according to a provisional list of speakers issued by…
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‘Blanket removals are cruel’: Rahul Gandhi slams SC stray-dog directive in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi: Amid a raging debate over a Supreme Court directive to remove stray dogs from Delhi, several leaders on Tuesday questioned the order, with Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Raul…
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Mid-day meal workers protest against Akshaya Patra deal
Hyderabad: Scores of mid-day meal workers, led by the Centre for Indian Trade Unions (CITU), staged a protest outside Endowments minister Konda Surekha’s residence in Hanamkonda on Monday, August 11. The workers…
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BJP turned EC into poll-rigging machinery, alleges CM Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of converting the Election Commission of India (ECI) into a “poll-rigging machinery” and alleged that…
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No one has sought permission, says Delhi Police ahead of oppn protest march
New Delhi: Ahead of the opposition’s march to the Election Commission over “poll fraud”, Delhi Police on Monday said no one has sought permission for holding the protest. Opposition INDIA bloc MPs…
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India fastest growing economy in world, says PM Modi
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India is moving fast towards becoming the third major economy in the world. The Prime Minister’s comments come days after US President Donald Trump’s…
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Sign declaration or apologise: EC officials tell Rahul again
New Delhi: As Congress leaders amplified the “vote theft” allegation of Rahul Gandhi, Election Commission officials on Saturday once again pressed the Leader of the Opposition to either sign a declaration to…
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Bengal: Son of Trinamool Congress leader killed in shootout
Kolkata: The son of a Trinamool Congress leader and head of a village panchayat has been killed in a shootout in broad daylight. The incident happened in Cooch Behar district of West…