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Twelve percent reservations for the Muslims–Where art thou?
Hyderabad: Prior to the formation of the Telangana state, K Chandrasekhar Rao, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi chief, rode to power on the massive wave of the Telangana sentiment. He also sailed through…
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After securing ‘national party’ status, AAP prepares for nationwide footprint
New Delhi: The year 2022 has proved a milestone for the decade-old Aam Aadmi Party as it completed the criteria to get national status accreditation. Born out of the Anna Hazare Movement,…
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India welcomes New Year 2023 with fanfare
New Delhi: With dazzling fireworks and electrifying music, cities across India welcomed the year 2023 with much pomp and show. From Delhi to Mumbai and Chennai to Kolkata, the mood on the…
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Consenting adults free to live together: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court (HC) has held that two adults are at liberty to live together and no person should be permitted to interfere in their peaceful ‘live-in relationship’. In this…
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Hyderabad: ‘Hum Apke Saath Hai’ campaign to provide 300 free cabs on NY’s eve
Hyderabad: Ready to welcome the new year with a grand celebration? Whether you consume alcohol or not “party toh banti hai”. If you are worried about reaching home intoxicated, the Telangana Gig…
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Pakistan to launch all-out military offensive against terror elements
Islamabad: Pakistan is seeing a fresh surge in terror attacks by various groups, including the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), Daesh and others, who have…
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‘We have no problem with it’, says Nitish on Rahul’s candidature as PM
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the JD(U) has no problem with Rahul Gandhi’s candidature as the Prime Ministerial candidate in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, adding that…
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IT Minister pulls up WhatsApp for incorrect India map shown in tweeted video
New Delhi: IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday asked WhatsApp to fix an incorrect map of India shown in a video tweeted by the messaging platform. The Minister also made it clear…
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Karnataka: Amid row over corruption, another contractor dies by suicide
In an incident reported from Karnataka’s Tumkur district on Saturday a contractor allegedly died by suicide over non-payment of bills. The deceased was identified as 50-year-old TN Prasad. He was asked to…
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Russian refugee, Putin critic detained by Odisha police
Bhubaneswar: Amid the mysterious death of two Russian nationals including a lawmaker in Odisha’s Rayagada district, Odisha Police on Saturday detained Andrew Glagolev, another Russian who was seen begging at Bhubaneswar railway…
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Tukde Tukde gang under Congress or patriots, people have to decide, says Shah
Bengaluru: Urging party workers to ensure that BJP forms a government with two-thirds majority in Karnataka, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asserted that the party will go alone in the…
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Video: 15 injured as bus goes off road near Hyderabad
Hyderabad: At least 15 passengers were injured when a TSRTC bus rammed into bushes at Rajendra Nagar on the city outskirts on Saturday. According to police, driver of the city bus belonging…
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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Vatican City: Former Pope Benedict XVI passed away at his residence in the Vatican on Saturday. He was 95, according to an official announcement. In a statement, The Vatican said: “With sorrow…
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Year-ender 2022: How a ‘custodial death’ took women to anti-hijab protests in Iran
Tehran: An unsparing regime known to crush dissent with an iron fist pulled out all its administrative levers to tamp down on protests by a band of women standing up for their…
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Police arrest atheist Naresh for derogatory comments against Hindu deities
Hyderabad: Telangana Police on Saturday arrested atheist Bairi Naresh for alleged derogatory remarks against lord Ayyappa and other Hindu deities. Police arrested the Bharata Nasthika Samajam state president in Hanamkonda district following…