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Hyderabad: Traffic comes to standstill for mass singing of national anthem
Hyderabad: Traffic on Hyderabad road came to standstill for 10 minutes today for the mass singing of the national anthem. At the traffic junctions, people were seen standing in full respect for…
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JNTU Hyderabad to begin inspection of private engineering colleges
Hyderabad: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTU-H) is going to begin inspection of private engineering colleges seeking varsity affiliation for the academic year 2022-23. The university has formed over 20 Fact Finding…
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Bilkis Bano case: All 11 life imprisonment convicts released
Godhra: All the eleven convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2002 post-Godhra Bilkis Bano gang rape and murder of seven members of her family on Monday walked out of Godhra sub-jail…
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Watch: Hindu Mahasabha’s rally with Godse picture goes viral
Muzaffarnagar: The Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Mahasabha took out a Tiranga Yatra in Muzaffarnagar on Monday with a photograph of Nathuram Godse at the front. The matter came to light only after a video…
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Hyderabad: Traffic signals to turn red for mass singing of national anthem
Hyderabad: All the traffic signals in Hyderabad will turn red and the national anthem would be played in all the public address systems at 11:30 am today. As per the instructions of…
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‘Kejriwal Model’ can make India a world leader: Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday while reflecting upon the Prime Minister’s address to the nation on the occasion of the Independence Day stressed on the need for…
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Nitish Kumar led-Mahagatbandhan government to expand Cabinet today
Patna: The Bihar Cabinet expansion will take place on Tuesday and chances are high that alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal is likely to get a large number of seats. Janata Dal (United)…
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75 years of Independence: Muslim women in India’s freedom struggle
As India celebrates 75 years of Independence the country often recalls those that were instrumental in the country’s freedom struggle. But often those who aren’t talked about enough evanesce into the archives…
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Ordinary citizens’ freedom cannot be taken away: Siddique Kappan’s daughter
Malappuram: As India celebrated its 76th Independence Day, the nine-year old daughter of Malayali journalist Siddique Kappan — booked and jailed under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in the Hathras conspiracy case…
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AMU inaugurates special gallery showing its role in freedom movement
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University on Monday commemorated the 76th Independence Day by inaugurating a special gallery in the varsity campus on its role in India’s freedom movement. The gallery was inaugurated…
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Confused whether its India’s 75th or 76th Independence Day? Read on to understand the math
New Delhi: As India celebrates another year of Independence on August 15 under the government’s ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ programme, people are facing confusion in determining whether it is the country’s 75th or…
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Speculations rife on India’s role in aiding US on Zawahiri’s location
Islamabad: Slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Ladens successor Ayman Al Zawahiri was assassinated in “an over-the-horizon operation” involving a “secret weapon” by the US in downtown Kabul on July 31, more than…
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Telangana: TRS, BJP clash on I-day, Bandi Sanjay lambasts DGP
Hyderabad: Amid celebrations of 76th Independence Day, a clash broke out between workers of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers during a flag hoisting ceremony on Monday,…
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Indian media shirking its responsibility, says Seema Chishti
Hyderabad: “A free press is the backbone of democracy,” said journalist Seema Chishti on Sunday during the Hasan memorial lecture at Lamakaan. The lecture further highlighted how despite the importance of journalism,…
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Hyderabad woman Suraiyya Tyabji was behind the making of Indian flag
Hyderabad: Pingali Venkaiah is credited with designing our Indian national flag, which was approved by the constituent assembly on July 22, 1947. In 1921, he proposed the flag to the All India…
