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Prominent southern leaders oppose Shah’s ‘Hindi should be alternative to English’ remark
Chennai/Hyderabad: Opposing voices from prominent southern political parties, including BJP ally AIADMK, continued on Saturday against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on Hindi, with former Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam…
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Had offered CM’s post to Mayawati but she ‘did not even talk to us’: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Congress had offered to form an alliance with BSP chief Mayawati in the recent Uttar Pradesh assembly election and make her the chief ministerial…
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COVID 19 precautionary dose: How to register? What’s the price?
Those above the age of 18 will be eligible for a ‘precautionary’ or booster dose against the COVID-19 virus from April 10, the Union health ministry announced on Friday. However the booster…
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SII, Bharat Biotech cut prices of COVID-19 vaccines for pvt hospitals to Rs 225
New Delhi: Vaccine majors Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech on Saturday said they have decided to cut prices of the precaution dose of their respective COVID-19 vaccines to Rs…
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Ramzan: Gujarat temple invites Muslims for Iftar
The Varanda Vir Maharaj Mandir located in the Dalvana district of Gujarat on Friday opened its doors to Muslims for them to offer Maghrib Namaaz and also to break fast during the…
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Hyderabad: Minister Srinivas Goud warns pub owners against drug trade
Hyderabad: In a meeting with pub owners and the Excise department officials on Saturday, Telangana minister of Prohibition & Excise V Srinivas Goud warned the pub owners against engaging in the trade…
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Gujarat detects its first case of Omicron’s sub-variant XE
Ahmedabad: Gujarat reported its first case of XE, a sub-variant of Omicron, after a man from Mumbai tested positive for COVID-19 during his visit to Vadodara, an official said on Saturday. The…
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Telangana to ban government doctors from private practice
Hyderabad: Taking a significant step, the medical and health department of Telangana has decided to bar government doctors from practicing at private hospitals. The decision will be applicable to the freshers, as…
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Let people decide what to eat, what language to speak: KTR to Amit Shah
Hyderabad: TRS Working President and Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Saturday countered Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s call to make Hindi the alternative to English and termed it as ‘language chauvinism’.…
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Hindi should be an alternative language to English: Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Hindi should be accepted as an alternative language to English but not to local languages. Presiding over the 37th meeting of the Parliamentary…
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Traffic restrictions for Ram Navami procession in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commission CV Anand has notified the traffic restrictions for the Ram Navami procession in the city on Sunday. It will cover a 6.5 km distance. It will start from…
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Saudi Arabia to allow one million pilgrims for Haj 2022
Riyadh: Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, this would be the first time Saudi Arabia has decided to allow one million people from all over the world, to perform Hajj this year, the Saudi…
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Saddened by court decision, wish it had probed ‘conspiracy’ angle: Imran
Islamabad Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who will face a no-confidence vote in the resurrected National Assembly on Saturday as per the Supreme Court verdict, said on Friday that he was “saddened” by…
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‘Israel to increase operations in West Bank after Tel Aviv attack’
Jerusalem: Israeli Chief of the General Staff Aviv Kochavi ordered on Friday the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to increase operations in the West Bank, after a deadly attack in Tel Aviv a…
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New trend of government maligning judges is ‘unfortunate’: CJI Ramana
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Friday said that a new trend of government maligning the judges has started and termed it ‘unfortunate’. The remark came while the bench…
