Politics
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Ready to seek support from BJP top brass if it allows me to do so: INDIA bloc VP candidate
Ranchi: Opposition vice-president nominee B Sudershan Reddy on Saturday sought support for his candidature from all members of the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha on merit, irrespective of party lines, asserting that…
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6 dead, 11 missing as rescuers dig through debris in Uttarakhand
Rudraprayag: Rescuers rummaged through knee-high debris in the Chenagad area of Rudraprayag district on Saturday in search of missing persons, a day after heavy rain and cloudbursts pounded various districts of Uttarakhand…
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BRS MLA hits out at Congress govt for ‘politics of mudslinging’
Hyderabad: Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao accused the state government of indulging in “politics of mudslinging” instead of having discussions on the prevailing flood situation and other issues of the state in…
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Like-minded parties should join forces against ‘Vote Chori’: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, August 30, called upon all like-minded political forces to join the fight against vote theft or “Vote Chori” to safeguard the democratic spirit of…
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Jubilee hills bypoll: District Election Officer inspects EVM godown
Hyderabad: District Election Officer and Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner RV Karnan, accompanied by additional commissioner (elections) Mangatayaru, conducted a thorough inspection of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) godown at Chudibazar…
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Telangana local body elections: 42 percent BC reservations get cabinet nod
Hyderabad: Telangana BC welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar has announced that the state government will conduct local body elections by implementing 42 percent reservations for Backward Classes (BC), a decision which has been…
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SC to hear RJD, AIMIM pleas to extend Bihar SIR filing deadline
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on September 1 the RJD and AIMIM’s pleas for extending the deadline to file claims and objections in the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral…
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Bihar: BJP, RSS, EC indulging in ‘vote chori’ in India, alleges Rahul Gandhi
Ara: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed the NDA government at the Centre for the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, and accused the BJP, the RSS and…
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India can’t afford to rely on foreign supplies in defence sector: Rajnath
New Delhi: India’s defence architecture should not be dependent on any uncertain “foreign interference”, and it should be based on its own capabilities, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. He said…
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Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former VP Harris: Sources
Washington: President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a senior White House official on Friday. Former vice presidents typically get federal government protection…
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CM Revanth conducts aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Telangana
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy conducted an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas in Kamareddy, Medak and Peddapalli districts on Thursday, August 28. He, along with irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar…
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113 habitations in Kamareddy face drinking water crisis due to floods
Hyderabad: The floods in Kamareddy district have left a trail of destruction, with 58 roads being damaged, and 20 irrigation tanks breached. Out of 35 habitations where electricity infrastructure has been damaged,…
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Punjab: More than 2,000 people rescued in flood-hit Ferozepur
Ferozepur: The flood situation in Ferozepur, a border district, remained serious on Wednesday as more than 2,000 people were rescued from affected villages in the past 48 hours, said officials. The district…
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BJP indulged in ‘vote chori’ in 60-70 seats in LS polls: Rahul Gandhi
Sitamarhi: Launching a blistering attack on the NDA government over ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the central government indulged…
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Priyanka Gandhi to join Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar on Tuesday
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to join Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in the ongoing Voter Adhikar Yatra (Voter Rights Yatra) in Supaul, Bihar,…
