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- Hyderabad
Major outage disrupts mobile calling in Hyderabad; users irked
Hyderabad: Call drops, weak signal, and poor voice quality have been irking mobile users in Hyderabad since afternoon on Saturday, August 5. The mobile users expressed their frustration over the network disruption,…
- Telangana
Train firing: Telangana govt grants job, 2BHK to victim’s kin
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday passed orders ensuring a 2BHK flat, a government job and widow’s pension for the wife of slain Hyderabad resident, Syed Saifuddin. Saifuddin, a resident of Bazarghat,…
- World
Pak: Imran Khan arrested after sentenced to 3 years in jail
Islamabad: In a fresh jolt to Imran Khan, police in Pakistan on Saturday arrested the embattled former prime minister after he was sentenced in absentia to three years in prison in a…
- World
Pak: Imran Khan sentenced to 3 years in jail, disqualified from politics for 5 years
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to three years imprisonment and disqualified from politics for five years by a trial court on Saturday in the Toshakhana corruption case. Additional Judge Humayun…
- Telangana
TSRTC merger bill: Telangana Guv seeks clarity from BRS govt on these 5 issues
Hyderabad: With TSRTC employees hitting the streets against Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan’s delay in signing the TSRTC merger draft bill, she sought an explanation on five subjects relating to the welfare of…
- India
Gyanvapi mosque: After SC nod, ASI resumes survey, Muslim side present
Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday resumed its scientific survey work at the Gyanvapi mosque here to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of…
- Politics
Next Opposition meeting to be held in Mumbai on August 31, September 1: Sources
New Delhi: Leaders of the united Opposition, under the banner of Indian National Developmental Democratic Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), are scheduled to hold their third meeting in Mumbai over two days — August 31…
- India
SC stays Rahul’s conviction in ‘Modi surname’ defamation case
New Delhi: In a big win for Rahul Gandhi, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed conviction of the former Congress President in the ‘Modi surname’ defamation case, which cost him his Lok…
- India
Watch: Union minister’s ‘tumhare ghar ED na aa jaaye’ remark in LS triggers row
Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi once again triggered a row after making the remark ‘tumhare ghar ED na aa Jaaye’ in the Lok Sabha during a discussion on the Delhi Services Bill. In…
- Kashmir
J-K stayed with India because of Mahatma Gandhi: Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir stayed with India because Mahatma Gandhi said it was a country for all, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday as he, joined by several other…
- World
‘Want normal relations but…’: India on Pak PM’s call for talks
New Delhi: Days after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif showed his willingness to talk to India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said that India wanted neighbourly…
- India
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill opposed in LS; experts flag possible dilution of RTI Act
The contentious Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, 2023, was taken up in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, August 3. The INDIA bloc opposed the bill and demand that the government reconsider…
- India
Centre restricts import of laptops, PCs & tablets
New Delhi: The Central government on Thursday notified restrictions on import of laptops, tablets, personal computers and servers. A notification issued by Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Thursday said that…
- Politics
Congress announces Screening Committee for four poll-bound states
New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial assembly elections, Congress on Wednesday announced Screening committee for the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana. Congress General Secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said: “Congress…
- India
Train shooting: Rlys withdraws statement on mental condition of accused RPF constable
New Delhi: The Railways on Wednesday said in a statement that no mental ailment was detected in the last periodic medical examination of the RPF constable accused in the Jaipur-Mumbai train shooting…
