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Remarks on Prophet: Due to BJP, country faced embarrassment, says Uddhav
Aurangabad: Maharashtra Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said that because of the BJP the country had to face embarrassment and was “brought to its knees and forced to apologise” by the…
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Karnataka BJP MLA warns of action against students wearing hijab to college
Dakshina Kannada: The hijab row in Karnataka is showing no signs of abating. A section of students continues to wear hijab to classrooms in spite of the action taken by college authorities.…
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No need for anti-conversion law in Bihar: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asserted that there was “no need” for an anti-conversion law in the state where the government was “alert” and members of different religious communities…
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Haj pilgrimage should be smooth: Mahmood Ali
Hyderabad: Telangana Home Minister Mahmood Ali on Wednesday urged all the departments to co-ordinate for smooth departure of over 3,000 Haj pilgrims from Hyderabad embarkation point and conduct of Haj camp starting…
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De-board passengers who refuse to wear face mask in plane: DGCA to airlines
New Delhi: Airlines must de-board any passenger before departure if they refuse to wear face mask inside an aircraft even after being warned, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. Besides, airport operators…
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Hyderabad: BJP legal cell protests minor gang rape outside HC
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s legal cell in the city protested on Wednesday against the mishandling of the minor gang-rape case outside the Telangana high court’s premises. The rape, which occurred on…
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Fringe is BJP’s core: Rahul Gandhi amid remarks on Prophet row
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said ‘fringe’ is the BJP’s core and highlighted some past statements of top BJP leaders holding senior positions in the government. His remarks…
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Mithali Raj retires from international cricket
New Delhi: Mithali Raj, one of the greatest female cricketers to have played the game, on Wednesday announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket after a two-decade-long illustrious career. Mithali…
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Krishna river: Telangana demands 50:50 water sharing with AP
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday urged the Ministry of Jal Shakti to take a decision on sharing Krishna River waters before the onset of the monsoon season. The decision will be…
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Know the POCSO Act Hyderabad rape accused have been booked under
Hyderabad: As the victim of the rape case that took place in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills is a 17-year-old girl, all the six accused of the case are facing charges under POCSO Act.…
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Train derailment in Iran kills at least 17, injures 50
Tehran: A passenger train partially derailed in eastern Iran early Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and injuring 50 more, including some critically, authorities said. The report said the number of casualties…
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Telangana sees over 36 pc jump in active COVID cases in one week
Hyderabad: The active COVID-19 cases in Telangana is continuously increasing. In the past one week, it has jumped by 36 percent. As per health bulletins issued by Telangana health department, the number…
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Al-Qaeda threatens suicide attacks in India over remarks against Prophet
New Delhi: Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has issued a chilling warning of carrying out ‘suicide bombings’ in Delhi, Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat in a bid to take avenge of the…
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Govt jobs in Telangana: Notification for 1433 vacancies to be issued soon
Hyderabad: Aspirants who are looking for government jobs in Telangana need to get ready for another notification to fill up vacant posts in various department. On Tuesday, state government gave nod to…
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RBI likely to hike policy interest rates
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to hike the policy repo rate by 40 basis points to 4.80 per cent on Wednesday and increase the inflation forecast for the…