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- Hyderabad
SIR in Hyderabad: Know what to do before BLOs reach your doorstep
Hyderabad: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters’ list is all set to begin in the next few weeks in Telangana, and in view of it, booth-level officers (BLOs) in Hyderabad and…
- Hyderabad
GHMC division issue reaches HC, notices issued to government
Hyderabad: The division of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) into three separate corporations has reached the Telangana High Court. On Monday, February 16, the court issued notices to the State government…
- Telangana
From auto driver to Kothagudem civic chief: CPI’s Mood Ganesh elected Mayor
Hyderabad: CPI leader Mood Ganesh, who began his working life as an auto driver, was elected Mayor of the Kothagudem Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Monday, February 16, following a power-sharing agreement between…
- India
Telangana mosque vandalised with beer bottles, copies of Quran desecrated
Hyderabad: Worshippers at the Jama Masjid in Telangana’s Yadadiri Bhuvanagiri district, on Monday, February 16, were shocked to see their mosque vandalised and copies of the Quran desecrated. The mosque is situated…
- India
SC refuses to entertain pleas seeking FIR against Assam CM over hate video
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, February 16, refused to entertain petitions seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a viral video purportedly showing him taking aim and…
- India
9-judge SC bench to hear pleas on women’s entry in places of worship
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, February 16, said that a nine-judge bench will commence final hearing on a batch of petitions relating to discrimination against women in religions and at…
- World
4 minority community members elected to Bangladesh parliament
Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of the BNP, which is set to form the government on Tuesday,…
- Sports
T20 World Cup: Bumrah-led bowlers give India thumping win over Pakistan
Colombo: Ishan Kishan merged power with finesse for a fifty before Jasprit Bumrah destroyed Pakistan’s top-order with his malevolently talented right-arm, powering India to a T20 World Cup Super Eight berth, clinching…
- Hyderabad
BJP trying to snatch citizenship through SIR: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has alleged that the BJP-led Central government was attempting to “snatch citizenship rights” through the SIR of electoral rolls. Addressing a public meeting organised as part of…
- Sports
Rain threat looms over India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match
The India vs Pakistan match in the T20 World Cup is going to be held on Sunday, February 15, after Pakistan’s government decided to withdraw its boycott call following persuasion from Bangladesh…
- India
Bengal SIR hearings end; 4.98 lakh more voters identified for deletion
Kolkata: The hearing phase on claims and objections to the draft voters’ list in West Bengal concluded on Saturday evening, with 4.98 lakh additional names identified as eligible for deletion from the…
- Telangana
Telangana municipal polls: Single-digit margins seal fate of 89 candidates
Hyderabad: The recently concluded Telangana municipal polls saw high-stakes battle between the ruling Congress and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), with the former securing a dominant victory with 1,537 seats (51.3 per…
- Telangana
Telangana municipal elections: The verdict explained in numbers
Hyderabad: Across 123 urban local bodies (ULB) that went to polls in Telangana on February 13, results were declared in 2,995 of 2,996 wards, leaving one ward pending. The majority mark stood…
- Telangana
Congress sweeps Telangana municipal polls, BRS loses grip, BJP makes dent
Hyderabad: The Congress won 84 of 123 urban local bodies in Telangana’s municipal elections on Friday, February 13, securing 1,537 seats out of 2,996 wards, according to results released by the State…
- Telangana
Telangana municipal election results live: Congress bags over 1500 seats
Hyderabad: The counting of votes in the elections to 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations in Telangana, a test of popularity for the ruling Congress, opposition BJP and BRS, began at 8…
