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Watch: Telangana official triggers row by touching CM’s feet
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Director of Public Health Dr G. Srinivasa Rao triggered a row by touching the feet of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao. The top official of the Health Department was seen…
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Republicans gain control of US House of Representatives
Washington: The opposition Republican Party gained control of the 435-member US House of Representatives on Wednesday, but with a narrow majority. The Republicans now have 218 seats as against 211 of the…
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Buzz in Madhya Pradesh politics as Bharat Jodo Yatra set to enter state
Bhopal: The Congress party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY) led by former president Rahul Gandhi that is set to enter Madhya Pradesh on November 20, is creating a buzz in the state’s political…
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Massive fire breaks out at Jamia Masjid in Ladakh’s Kargil
A fire broke out at Jamia Masjid in Ladakh’s Kargil district on Wednesday, causing damage to a major chunk of the structure. While there is no clarity on how much damage the…
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SC takes note of heinous crimes committed by minors
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took note of brutal and heinous crimes committed by juveniles and said that it makes them wonder whether the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 has subserved…
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UK PM Sunak sets up inquiry into bullying allegations against deputy
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday agreed to a request by his deputy and close Cabinet ally, Dominic Raab, to set up an independent investigation after two formal complaints of…
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MJ college alumni in Saudi Arabia brought cheers to devastated Hyderabadi
Jeddah: The alumni in abroad is commonly known for nostalgic gatherings and whatsapp chatting to recollect memories of their good old days on campus. Unlike other alumni, Hyderabad’s oldest Muffakham Jah College…
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AAP complains to EC as party’s Gujarat candidate ‘forced’ to withdraw nomination
New Delhi: A four-member delegation of Aam Aadmi Party led by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday met the Election Commission officials to complain against ‘misuse of the police and…
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G20 declaration underlines urgency to diversify energy systems
New Delhi: The G20’s Bali Declaration on Wednesday underlined the urgency to rapidly transform and diversify energy systems by accelerating and ensuring clean, sustainable and affordable energy transitions. Members of the grouping…
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Cong knows who is best for it: Tharoor on not being included in Gujarat star campaigners list
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was asked by the party’s student wing NSUI to address a campaign event in Gujarat but declined as his name was not on the star…
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Hyderabad: Govt sanctions Rs 1571 crore for NIMS development
Hyderabad: Telangana government approved an administrative sanction of Rs. 1571 crore for the development of the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Punjagutta, on Wednesday. The NIMS management has also been given…
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Labour MP starts drive to stem decline of Indian languages in UK schools
London: An opposition Labour Party politician is leading a drive to seek government funding to boost the uptake of Indian languages in British schools, with official figures showing a sharp decline in…
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SC stays Bombay HC observation on adopting stray dogs for feeding them
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Bombay High Court’s observation about those interested in protection and welfare of stray dogs, including feeding them, in Nagpur must adopt or put…
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Early release of Bilkis case convicts talking point in Gujarat polls but views divided on Cong gain
Ahmedabad: The premature release of 11 convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case has become part of political and electoral discourse in Gujarat in run-up to the next month’s Assembly polls…
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Mayawati accuses BJP, RSS of deceiving Pasmanda Muslims
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Wednesday accused the BJP and the RSS of deceiving Pasmanda Muslims after they organised a sammelan for members of the community. Mayawati said the BJP and the…