Politics
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Telangana MLC elections: TPUS and PRTU win one seat each
Hyderabad: The candidates supported by ideologically opposed organisations have won in the two Teachers’ MLC constituency elections held in Telangana on February 27. As the results were announced on Monday, March 3,…
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Another tiger found dead in MP, fourth death in a month
Bhopal: Another magnificent tiger’s lifeless body was discovered, hidden within the underbrush in Balaghat forest area. This latest tragedy marks the fourth loss of a tiger in just one month, casting a…
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Raut slams Eknath Shinde for questioning Uddhav over skipping Maha Kumbh
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday hit out at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for raising questions over Uddhav Thackeray not attending the recently concluded Maha Kumbh in…
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Telangana MLC elections: Congress asks CEO to be lenient in vote counting
Hyderabad: The Congress has written to the Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), requesting him to instruct officials to adopt a lenient approach in counting towards the preference of the voters in the…
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Centre broke its promise on sixth schedule status for Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk
Hyderabad: Environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk remarked that the demand for inclusion of Ladakh in the sixth schedule of the Indian Constitution did not come from the people, but was a promise made…
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Amit Shah reviews situation in Manipur; focus on surrender of looted, illegal arms
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday reviewed the security situation in Manipur with a focus on bringing back normalcy in the restive state and surrender of illegal and looted…
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23 yrs since Gujarat riots, Congress fails to remember Ehsan Jafri
On February 28, 2002, the second day after riots broke out in Gujarat, alongside hundreds of Muslim men, women and children, then Congress MP Ehsan Jafri was killed, his body slashed into…
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Telangana students to avail 85 pc quota for admissions into professional courses
Hyderabad: Telangana government has issued orders on Thursday, February 27, amending the rules to provide 85% reservations to local Telangana students to avail admissions into undergraduate and post-graduate programs in government, aided…
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‘Shivling’ stolen from Gujarat temple recovered; four relatives held
Dwarka: Police have arrested four persons and recovered the stone ‘Shivling’ which was stolen from a temple in Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat on the eve of Mahashivratri, officials said on Thursday.…
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Man held for raping woman after spiking her drink, blackmailing her with video
Ghaziabad: A man was arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman after giving her a sedative laced cold drink and later blackmailing her with a video of the act, police said on…
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Witnessed the awakened consciousness of the nation, says PM Modi on Mahakumbh
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extolled the recently-concluded Mahakumbh in UP’s Prayagraj, as a symbol of the nation’s devotion and unity, saying “a grand Mahayajna of Unity has been completed”.…
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Telangana MLC elections marred by allegations of money for votes
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed near Chigurumamidi polling station in Husnabad constituency during the election to the Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates and Teachers MLC constituency on Thursday, February 27. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers alleged that…
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Savarkar defamation: Grandnephew opposes Rahul’s plea to present historical facts
The grandnephew of Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar has objected to Rahul Gandhi’s plea to present ‘historical facts and evidence’ in a Pune court to support his remarks from a 2023 speech, which…
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Pakistan’s cricket downfall started during former PM Imran Khan’s tenure: Najam Sethi
Karachi: Ex-PCB chairman Najam Sethi has indirectly blamed former Prime Minister Imran Khan for triggering the downslide of Pakistan cricket. In a post on X, Sethi whose last PCB stint was from…
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TN: Actress Ranjana Nachiyaar quits BJP amid Hindi imposition row
Chennai: Tamil actress and BJP leader Ranjana Nachiyaar on Tuesday, February 25, announced her resignation from the party, citing the centre’s three-language policy and neglect of the state. Nachiyaar, who was the…
