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Chorus for Rahul for Congress President but spotlight on Gehlot
New Delhi: With the Congress on Sunday announcing the schedule for its Presidential elections, the anticipation over who will fill the post is mounting. The Congress Working Committee – the party’s highest…
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If your schools are not good, we can fix them together: Kejriwal to Assam CM
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday took a dig at his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma and said if schools in the northeastern state were “not good” then “we…
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Hyderabad: IKEA responds after accusations of discrimination
Hyderabad: The city’s branch of Swedish furniture manufacturer, IKEA, has been accused of racism. On Sunday, a journalist from The Reporter’s Collective took to Twitter and discussed the racist treatment metted out…
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Election for Congress President post to be held on October 17
New Delhi: Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Sunday decided that the election for the Congress president post will be held on October 17, said sources. The counting of the votes will be…
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Karnataka CM sees red over Telangana CM’s ‘Raichur’ talk
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is not amused with his Telangana counterpart’s comments that the border district of Raichur would develop if it is merged in Telangana. On a visit to…
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Archbishop of Hyderabad Anthony Poola installed as Cardinal
Hyderabad: Archbishop of Hyderabad Anthony Poola has been installed as Cardinal by Pope Francis in Vatican City, Rome. At a ceremony held on Saturday night at St. Peter’s Basilica, Anthony was elevated…
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Telangana to have 29 more medical colleges, Centre sanctioned zero: K T Rama Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has expanded medical education in the state by sanctioning 16 new medical colleges even as proposals are afoot to set up 13 more, Minister for…
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Telangana: Hindutva groups call for protest against state govt, police
Hyderabad: Hindutva groups – Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) – have called for a statewide protest on Monday, in Koti at 10 am. They alleged that the state government,…
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Is felicitating Bilkis Bano rapists ‘Hindu culture’?: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Sunday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case and…
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Every fifth FIR in Hyderabad is filed by a cyber fraud victim
Hyderabad: Hyderabad, a key global hub of information technology, has also emerged as one of the major centres of cybercrimes with about 10 per cent of the cyber frauds nationally occurring here.…
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Pak appeals for international assistance after floods wreaked havoc
Islamabad: Pakistan is appealing for further international assistance after floods wreaked havoc across the country, BBC reported. The US, UK, UAE and others have contributed to a monsoon disaster appeal, but much…
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Bangalore: Ganesh festivities at Idgah Maidan; decision on Aug 30
Bengaluru: Anticipating that the state Wakf board may approach the Supreme Court, the BJP government in Karnataka has decided to wait till August 30 before permitting the installation of Ganesha idols in…
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EC sets target for completing verification of duplicate entries in electoral rolls
New Delhi: The Election Commission has set a hundred per cent target of the verification of duplicate entries, including photo similar entries (PSE) and demographic similar entries (DSE) in the electoral rolls.…
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After Azad’s exit from Congress, concern over Gehlot’s next move
Jaipur: As the Congress is facing a most turbulent time with veteran leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Jaiveer Shergill among others going on a resignation spree, all eyes are on old warhorse and…
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Another setback for Congress as MA Khan quits party in Telangana
Hyderabad: Yet another setback for Congress as party leader MA Khan resigned from the grand old party in Telangana on Saturday. Former member of Rajya Sabha Khan in his letter to senior…
