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Video: Protest over ‘corruption’, cops use water cannon to disperse BJP workers in Jaipur
Jaipur: Police used a water cannon near the state secretariat to disperse BJP workers protesting over “corruption” and exam paper leaks under the Congress government in the state. Rajasthan BJP leaders and…
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Monsoon in Telangana to be delayed by 4 weeks: Report
Hyderabad: The onset of monsoon can be delayed in the state by nearly four weeks, private weather forecaster Skymet said in a report. Weather systems in the Bay of Bengal are considered…
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AIADMK hits out at TN BJP chief for remarks against Jayalalithaa
Chennai: Relationship between the AIADMK and the Tamil Nadu BJP appears to be on the rocks owing to BJP chief K Annamalai’s alleged remark on former chief minister J Jayalalithaa. An irate…
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Medium intensity earthquake hits J&K, tremors felt in Delhi
A medium-intensity earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale hit parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, leading to tremors being felt in Delhi and other parts of North India. No casualties…
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‘Extensive damaging potential’, says IMD as Cyclone Biparjoy approaches
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the intensity of rainfall in Gujarat is predicted to steadily rise as the extremely strong cyclonic storm Biparjoy approaches the coastline region. Today’s forecast calls…
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Woman kills mother, goes to police with body in suitcase
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a woman killed her mother in Bengaluru and then stuffed the body in a trolley bag and brought it to a police station, police said on Tuesday.…
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Rozgar Mela: PM Modi to hand 70K appointment letters to recruits today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute about 70,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on Tuesday at 10:30 AM via video conferencing, said an official release from Prime Minister’s Office…
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Bleak monsoon predicted in India over next four weeks
New Delhi: Private forecasting agency Skymet Weather Monday predicted a bleak monsoon in India over the next four weeks, raising concerns about the impact on agriculture. “Extended Range Prediction System (ERPS) is…
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US Consulate in Hyderabad may open student visa appointment slots soon
Hyderabad: The US Consulate in Hyderabad is expected to open student visa appointment slots in the coming weeks. The slots will also be opened in other consulates located in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata,…
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Uttarakhand: Section 144 imposed in Roorkee village after locals clash with police
Roorkee: Nearly half a dozen police personnel were injured during a clash that broke out at Belra village in Uttarakhand’s Roorkee on Monday evening, over an alleged murder of a person there.…
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More than 50% of India’s paddy produced in Telangana: CM KCR
Hyderabad: Observing that Telangana is at the top in the country across various development parameters, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday said the state has surpassed Punjab in paddy production. Addressing…
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Cyclone: Evacuation from villages near Gujarat coast from Tuesday
Ahmedabad: Authorities will start evacuating people from villages located within 10km from the coast in Kutch-Saurashtra districts of Gujarat from Tuesday as powerful Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ in the Arabian Sea appears set to…
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Mumbra mass conversions story as bogus as ‘The Kerala Story’: Maha Cong
Mumbai: Lampooning claims that 400 people were allegedly ‘converted through online apps’, the Maharashtra Congress termed it “as bogus as the contentions of ‘The Kerala Story’ film”, here on Monday. State Congress…
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MP Govt preparing for bulldozer drive against school hit by hijab row
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra has claimed that the accused involved in the alleged ‘religious conversion’ issue in a Damoh-based school are being detained by the police. Without elaborating much…
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Ahead of Bakrid, VHP calls for protest against cow slaughter on June 14
Hyderabad: As preparations for Bakrid are underway in the city, the Bharatiya Gau Vamsha Rakshak Samvardhana Parishad, Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) cow-protection wing, has called for a mahadharna at Indira Park on…