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- Telangana
Banking on PM Modi, BJP eyes big gains in Telangana, but is in disarray in AP
Hyderabad: Despite failing to achieve its ‘Mission 2023’ in Telangana, the BJP is gearing up to improve its performance in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, even as it faces an uphill task…
- News
Biden, Netanyahu have finally talked, but visions still clash over ending Israel-Hamas war
Washington: President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finally spoke Friday after a glaring, nearly four-week gap in direct communication during which fundamental differences have come into focus over a…
- India
West Bengal: Centre withholds Rs 7K crore over absence of PM Modi’s photo
The Union government has decided to withhold the release of Rs 7,000 crore for the procurement of paddy under the Centre’s schemes after chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s government failed to put up…
- News
Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses convicts’ pleas seeking more time to surrender
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the applications filed by convicts in Bilkis Bano case seeking an extension of four to six weeks to surrender before the concerned jail authorities.…
- World
Over 60K foreign students became permanent residents of Canada in 2023
Toronto: Even as Canada considers capping the arrival of international students amid growing housing crisis, 62,410 of them became permanent residents of the country in 2023, according to the country’s immigration data.…
- India
Govt issues guidelines for coaching centres; Rs 1L fine for violation
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has issued guidelines for regulation of coaching centers, underlining that instructions were framed by keeping that well-being of students at the forefront, an official said on…
- India
Ram temple event 50-year political project of BJP-RSS: Congress
Jorhat: The Congress on Thursday slammed the BJP and the RSS for politicising the Ram temple consecration ceremony and alleged that it is a 50-year-old political project of the saffron camp. Addressing…
- India
Congress terms NITI Aayog report on poverty reduction as ‘jumla’
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday termed as “jumla” a Niti Aayog report that claimed 24.82 crore people have been moved out of multi-dimensional poverty in nine years to 2022-23, and alleged…
- India
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra enters Assam from Nagaland
Sivasagar: Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’, led by its leader Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday entered Assam through Haluwating in Sivasagar district from Nagaland. Gandhi resumed his journey in a bus from Tuli…
- Telangana
Telangana seals investment worth Rs 36500 crore at WEF Davos
The Telangana government has sealed MoUs worth over Rs 36,500 crore at the World Economic Forum being held at Davos Corporate biggies such as Adani Group and JSW are among the investors…
- India
Adani raises stake in IANS to take full control
New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s group has raised its stake in IANS India Pvt Ltd to take full control of the news agency as it consolidates its media presence. Adani Group had…
- News
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 24,285
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 24,285, the Gaza-based Health Ministry has said. The ministry in a press statement on Tuesday said…
- Hyderabad
Poverty in Telangana reduces by 9.42% in 10 years: Niti Aayog
Hyderabad: Poverty in Telangana has reduced by 9.42% in the last 10 years, suggests Niti Aayog report titled ‘Multidimensional Poverty in India since 2005-06 – a discussion paper’. The report suggests that the…
- Andhra Pradesh
YS Sharmila appointed as Andhra Pradesh Congress president
Hyderabad: Congress party’s new inductee, YS Sharmila was appointed as Andhra Pradesh Congress president on Tuesday, January 16. A press release issued by AICC general secretary KC Venugopal said that the outgoing…
- India
SC stays HC order for court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah in Mathura
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Allahabad High Court order that allowed a court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah mosque adjoining the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. A bench…
