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Telangana govt urges Centre to provide regulatory framework for PRT corridor at earliest
New Delhi: The Telangana government, which is planning to develop a Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) corridor of 10 km in Hyderabad, on Thursday urged the Centre to provide quality specifications and a…
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Maha: As rebellion in ruling Shiv Sena triggers political crisis, floor test back in focus
Mumbai: The approval by Maharashtra Assembly Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal to appoint Ajay Choudhary as the Shiv Sena’s group leader in the House in place of rebel leader Eknath Shinde may expedite…
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For SC/ST Atrocities Act to apply, hurling of abuse has to be in public place: HC
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has said that for offences under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the hurling of casteist abuse must be in a…
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Appeal: Help kin of Sahil Ansari who died during protest against remarks on Prophet
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old youth Sahil Ansari succumbed to gunshot wounds during protests in Ranchi on June 10 against controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammed by Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal. Speaking to a…
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Shiv Sena is ready to quit MVA alliance if MLAs want: Sanjay Raut
The Shiv Sena has asked Eknath Shinde and other rebel MLAs to “return in 24 hours,” assuring them that their demand to leave the ruling alliance will be considered. “MLAs should not…
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ISB Hyderabad ranked India’s top B-school by The Economist’s full-time MBA Rankings 2022
Hyderabad: The Indian School of Business (ISB) ranked first in India, fifth in Asia, and 75th globally in ‘The Economist: Which MBA? 2022 Full-time MBA’ ranking that was released on Wednesday. The…
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Karnataka: Teacher questions minister on fertilizers’ supply, gets suspended
Bidar: A teacher, who questioned Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Bhagwanth Khuba from Karnataka, was suspended on Thursday. The alleged audio clip of the teacher questioning Minister Khuba had gone…
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Hyderabad sees rise in COVID cases; Daily count doubled in less than 10 days
Hyderabad: Hyderabad continues to witness a sharp rise in daily count of COVID-19. The count has doubled in less than 10 days. The count climbed from 132 on June 15 to 292…
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MVA crisis: Shiv Sena rebel MLA camp needs 1 more MLA to claim majority
Eknath Shinde, the head of the Shiv Sena rebels, needs one more MLA to split the party without being disqualified for desertion under the party rules. 36 MLAs are currently in the…
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BJP leader files police complaint against Uddhav Thackeray, demands registration of FIR
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing political tussle in Maharashtra, a BJP leader has filed a complaint against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray with the Mumbai Police, demanding registration of an FIR against the…
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UP: Polling begins for Rampur, Azamgarh bypolls
Rampur/Azamgarh: Polling has begun in Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, where by-elections are being held on these two constituencies. Both the seats fell vacant following the resignations of…
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Maharashtra political crisis: Guwahati hotel turns into fortress
Guwahati: With the deployment of large number of security personnel, a luxury hotel in Guwahati turned into a fortress on Wednesday as several rebel Shiv Sena MLAs from Maharashtra led by state…
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SC moved for 5-year bar on disqualified, resigned MLAs
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, an application has been moved, in a pending case in the Supreme Court, seeking direction for an up to 5 year bar on…
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Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawda ends hunger strike on 111th day; to be released on June 26
Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawda, who has been on hunger strike for 111 days will be released on Sunday, June 26. According to Palestinian Information Center (PIC), the wife of prisoner Khalil Awawda confirmed on…
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Uddhav Thackeray leaves official residence for family home
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray left his official residence ‘Varsha’ along with his family members on Wednesday hours after he expressed his readiness to step down if rebel MLAs returned to…