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Owaisi objecting to UCC in Gujarat for vote bank politics: Shahnawaz Hussain
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson and former union minister Shahnawaz Hussain on Wednesday lambasted AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for allegedly politicising the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) issue. Speaking to…
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Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay taken into preventive custody
Hyderabad: Hours before the beginning of the polling in the high-stake Munugode bypoll, Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay was taken into preventive custody. At around 2 am on Thursday, the leader who…
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Voting begins for Assembly by-polls in seven constituencies across 6 states
New Delhi: The voting for Assembly by-elections in seven vacant seats spread across the states of Maharashtra, Haryana, Bihar, Telangana, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh began on Thursday morning. Polling is being held…
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Telangana Congress leader’s embarrassing slip up on Rahul’s yatra
Hyderabad: A minor spelling mistake sometimes proves very costly – as Congress leader in Telangana found as he caused embarrassment to the party by using ‘Todo’ instead of ‘Jodo’ in his tweet.…
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No way state can prohibit inter-faith marriages, says Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday observed that there is no way that the state can prohibit an interfaith couple to marry while dealing with a plea of two inter-faith…
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Hyderabad: Yet another hawala racket busted, Rs 1.27 cr seized
Hyderabad: Hours before the high stake Munugode by-polls, the commissioner’s task force on Wednesday busted a hawala racket in the city and seized Rupees 1.27 crore. During the operation, the police arrested…
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Russian military discusses scenarios on nuclear weapons’ usage in Ukraine
London: Senior Russian military leaders have discussed when and how they would use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine, multiple US officials have claimed, the media reported. The officials talked about scenarios in…
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Telangana: PM Narendra Modi to visit Ramagundam on November 12
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be travelling to Ramagundam to dedicate the Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited on November 12. Telangana Chief Minister’s Office has however not received a notice concerning…
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Telangana: TRS, BJP blame each other for Munugode violence
Hyderabad: The leading contenders of the Munugode bypoll, the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) blamed each other on Wednesday for the violence that occurred at Palivelu…
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Mumbai: FIR against 4 Muslim clerics for hurting religious sentiments
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police have registered an FIR against four Muslim clerics for allegedly hurting sentiments of the Shia community, an official said on Wednesday. Based on a complaint by a Mumbai-based…
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All set for voting tomorrow in crucial Munugode Assembly bypoll
Hyderabad: Voting for the high-stakes bypoll to Munugode Assembly constituency in Telangana would be held on Thursday and the contest is is crucial for all major parties in the state, the ruling…
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Tribal organisation demands announcements in Santhali language at railway stations
Jamshedpur: A prominent tribal organisation has demanded that announcements be made in Santhali language in Railway stations of tribal-dominated areas in the eastern and northeastern states. In a letter to Railway Minister…
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Kohli becomes leading run-getter in T20 World Cup history
Adelaide: Virat Kohli on Wednesday overtook former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene to become the all-time leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup history. Kohli, who boasts of an average of more than…
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Sachin Pilot targets PM Modi-Ashok Gehlot chemistry, draws parallels with Azad
Jaipur: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi heaped praise on Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Congress leader and former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot termed it as a “very interesting” development…
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‘Misconceived’, SC junks plea against Justice Chandrachud becoming CJI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to restrain Justice D.Y. Chandrachud from taking oath as the 50th Chief Justice of India on November 9. A bench headed by…