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Bilkis Bano matter, Pegasus panel report, PMLA verdict review in SC on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear a joint petition filed by former MP Subhashini Ali, journalist Revati Laul, and Prof. Roop Rekha Verma against the Gujarat government’s decision to…
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Prophet row: Hyderabad CP finally visits Old City amid violent protests
Hyderabad: At a crucial time when the Old City has been gripped with huge protests over offensive remarks against Prophet Muhammad by suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh, Hyderabad police commissioner CV Anand…
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Prophet remarks: Three Non-Muslim protestors detained in old city
Hyderabad: The detention of three non-Muslims protestors by the police in Shalibanda area has raised a suspicion about the alleged involvement of the non-elements in the ongoing protests against the offensive remarks…
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Lalu acquitted in 2015 poll code violation case
Hajipur: A court in Bihar’s Hajipur on Wednesday acquitted RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in a 2015 case pertaining to the former chief minister allegedly making caste-based remarks and violating the Model…
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Prophet row: Raja Singh on his own; Telangana BJP upset with MLA
Hyderabad: Suspended MLA Raja Singh is unlikely to get any support from within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana. Party insiders said that the legislator has “crossed” a line with his…
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Hyderabad: Cops shut all shops in Old City anticipating violence
Hyderabad: A day after violent protests broke out following the arrest and subsequent release of suspended BJP Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh, the city police on Wednesday night shut all shops and…
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KTR demands Centre to lower fuel prices as global crude oil prices decline
Hyderabad: TRS working president, minister KTR lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP led central government saying that though the prices of crude oil in the world market have fallen…
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Rahul to launch Congress campaign for Gujarat polls on Sep 5
Ahmedabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will launch his party’s campaign for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections during his visit to the BJP-ruled state on September 5, it was announced on Wednesday. Making…
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Qutub Minar: ASI opposes intervention petition in case of restoration of Hindu, Jain deities
New Delhi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Wednesday opposed a plea before a Delhi court claiming ownership of Qutub Minar property, saying the intervention petition was baseless and devoid of…
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Telangana: AIMIM demands MLA Raja Singh’s expulsion from Assembly
Hyderabad: The general secretary of All India Majlis Ittehadul-E-Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Wednesday wrote to the Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy, demanding that BJP MLA from Goshamahal, Raja Singh, be expelled…
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SC to hear journalist Siddique Kappan’s bail plea on Aug 26
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the bail plea of Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan on Friday (August 26). Kappan along with three others were arrested on October 5,…
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Prophet row: Cops shut down petrol pumps in Hyderabad’s Old City as protests continue
Hyderabad: City police on Wednesday closed down all the petrol pumps across parts of the old city as protests continue against the now suspended BJP MLA from Goshamahal Raja Singh for his…
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Pakistan: Sixteen graves of Ahmadi community desecrated
Lahore: Sixteen graves of the Ahmadi community in Pakistan’s Punjab province have been allegedly desecrated by religious extremists for using Islamic symbols on gravestones at a cemetery, a spokesman of the minority community…
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Engineering colleges in Telangana allowed to collect hiked fees
Hyderabad: Telangana high court judgement is nothing less than a relief for the management of engineering colleges as they are allowed to collect hiked fees from the upcoming academic year. Petitions by…
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Allahabad High Court rejects petition against mosque removal
Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court has dismissed a writ petition seeking the removal of the Shahi Masjid situated at GT Road in Saidabad, Prayagraj, for widening of a highway. The court said…