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State education policies responsible for decline of Urdu: Hamid Ansari
New Delhi: Former Vice President M Hamid Ansari on Friday lamented that the number of Urdu speakers in the country is declining even as the overall population is increasing and held responsible…
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BJP, RSS have spread hatred and violence everywhere: Rahul Gandhi
Raichur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the BJP and RSS of spreading hatred and violence everywhere in the country, as he also targeted the saffron party governments at both the…
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Prophet and Arab historians were touched by India’s ancient knowledge: Kerala Guv
New Delhi: Prophet Muhammad and all major Arab historians were touched by India’s ancient knowledge, while the invaders from Europe and Central Asia sought to demoralise the people of the country to…
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Take action on those making hate speeches irrespective of religion: SC tells 3 states
New Delhi: Holding that the Constitution of India envisages a secular nation, the Supreme Court Friday directed Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments come down hard on hate speeches, promptly registering criminal…
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Hyderabad: Rusty revolvers found abandoned at Public Gardens
Hyderabad: Three country-made weapons were found abandoned at Public Gardens on Friday afternoon by Horticulture Department employees workers. The workers panicked as they discovered the abandoned weapons while cleaning up an area.…
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4-yr-old girl’s rape: Telangana Edu min directs cancellation of DAV school’s recognition
Hyderabad: Telangana Education minister Sabita Indra Reddy directed Hyderabad’s District Education Officer (DEO) to cancel the recognition of the DAV school where the alleged rape of a four-year-old took place. The DEO…
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Telangana: Jolt to BJP as Dasoju Sravan quits before Munugode bypoll
Hyderabad: In a jolt to the BJP in Telangana, senior leader Dasoju Sravan on Friday quit the party in protest against the distribution of money, meat and liquor among voters in Munugode…
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Elgar Parishad case: SC to hear on Nov 9 Navlakha’s plea seeking house arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it would hear on November 9 the plea of jailed activist Gautam Navlakha that he be placed under house arrest instead of judicial custody…
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Ex-Congress minister Shivraj Patil draws link between ‘Jihad’ and Gita
New Delhi: Former Union home minister and Congress veteran Shivraj Patil has stoked controversy with his recent claim that the concept of ‘jihad’ finds mention not only in the Quran but in…
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Will Rahul Gandhi visit Bhagyalakshmi temple in Hyderabad?
Hyderabad: As Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is going to enter Hyderabad, there are speculations that he might visit the Bhagyalakshmi temple located adjacent to Charminar. However, DC quoted vice-president of Telangana…
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FATF likely to free Pakistan from inglorious ‘grey list’ on Friday
New Delhi: The global watchdog on terror financing and money laundering, FATF, is likely to free Pakistan from its inglorious “grey list” on Friday, allowing the country to try to get foreign…
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5 feared dead as military chopper crashes in Arunachal
Itanagar: At least five Army men, including the pilot and co-pilot, were feared dead after an Advanced Light Combat helicopter operated by the Indian Army crashed in the Upper Siang district of…
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Hyderabad metro rail stations get IGBC’s platinum rating
Hyderabad: Hyderabad metro rail on Thursday was awarded Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Green MRTS Certification. Its three stations got the highest platinum rating under the elevated stations’ category. These stations are…
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UP Mosambi juice infusion row: Authorities seal hospital
Prayagraj: A private hospital here has been sealed for allegedly transfusing fruit juice instead of blood platelets to a dengue patient who later died, police said. After a video of the alleged…
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Deaths in Gambia due to Indian cough syrups serious issue: WHO chief scientist
Pune: Chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said the death of children in Gambia, potentially linked to four Indian-made cough syrups, was a serious issue. Swaminathan…