Politics

Janasena to vote in favour of Waqf (Amendment) Bill

Amaravati: Janasena on Tuesday decided to extend support to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which is to come up for discussion and passage in the Lok Sabha on April 2. Janasena believes that…
Rajasthan: Police detain youth for entering Ajmer Dargah with sword

Jaipur: A young man caused panic at the Dargah of Khwaja Garib Nawaz in Rajasthan on Tuesday when he entered the premises carrying a sword. The sight of him walking with the…

Rahul Gandhi slams Modi govt over tribal rights

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the Narendra Modi government had failed to protect the rights of tribals and urged it to act swiftly to defend the Forest Rights…
Considering withdrawal of cases against UoH students: Dy CM

Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka said that all concerns being raised by the students of University of Hyderabad (UOH) and environmentalists are being addressed. On the ongoing protests against the…
University of Hyderabad land row: Will the Gandhi family interfere to save it?

Hyderabad: Not many know that the inception of the Hyderabad Central University (HCU), which later became University of Hyderabad (UOH), has a very strong connection with the Gandhi family. The sight of…
No survey done to demarcate govt land in Kancha Gachibowli: UoH

Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UOH) on Monday, March 31, categorically denied that any survey was conducted by revenue officials on its campus in July 2024 to demarcate the 400 acres in…
Telangana hostage by ‘green mafia’, Bandi Sanjay’s dig at state govt

Hyderabad: Responding to the ongoing deforestation for the auction of 400 acres of land in the University of Hyderabad, Kancha Gachibowli, Union minister of state and BJP leader Bandi Sanjay alleged that…

Right-wing organisations demand abolition of Waqf Board

New Delhi: Various right-wing organisations held a mahapanchayat here on Sunday and extended partial support to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, demanding a “complete abolition” of the Waqf Board. They also sent a…
Telangana CM launches fine grain rice distribution scheme

Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy questioned the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief and former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) over his inability to distribute fine grain rice to the poor.…
Fact check: Farmers made to shift paddy for min Uttam Kumar’s helipad?

Hyderabad: A video is being circulated on social media showing revenue officials asking the farmers in Nereducherla mandal of Suryapet district, to remove their paddy crop dried in an open area, as…
Cannot give national project status to PRLIS due to case in SC: Centre

Hyderabad: The Union ministry of Jal Shakti has informed that it was unable to consider the state government’s request for granting national project’s status to Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS), as…
Telangana CM to launch fine grain rice scheme from Huzurnagar on March 30

Hyderabad: Telangana civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy announced that fine grain rice would distributed to ration card holders across the state starting April 1. The scheme will be officially launched…
Telangana Appropriation Bill 2025 passed in Assembly amid heated debate

Hyderabad: The state assembly passed the Telangana Appropriation Bill 2025 on the last day of the budget session on Thursday, March 27. The house witnessed heated arguments, with the members getting personal…
Akbaruddin Owaisi seeks resolution against Waqf Amendment Bill in Telangana Assembly

Hyderabad: AIMIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi urged the state government to adopt a resolution in the Assembly, duly rejecting the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which the Centre wants to enact. Speaking on the…
TN Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to withdraw Waqf Bill

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, citing concerns that it undermines the interests of Muslims…