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BJP leaders flay KCR for demanding proof of surgical strikes
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has flayed Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s demand to the Centre to show proof of the surgical strikes carried out on Pakistan in 2016. BJP…
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Illegal human hair smuggling racket busted; searches held across India
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) here conducted searches between the city and north eastern states pertaining to money laundering and smuggling of raw human hear earlier this month on February 9 and…
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Hijab row: Karnataka Congress MLAs wear black band during Governor’s address in protest
Bengaluru: Congress legislators in Karnataka wore black band on Monday during the Governor’s address to the joint sitting of the state legislature, in protest against the hijab row, accusing the BJP government’s…
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Delhi riots: 3 found guilty of rioting, setting mosque ablaze
A court in Delhi has found three men guilty of setting a mosque ablaze during the Delhi Riots of February 2020. Additional sessions judge Virender Bhatt found prima facie evidence sufficient to…
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IPL Mega Auction: Complete squads of 10 teams; hits and misses
Bengaluru: A total of 204 players were picked by the 10 franchise after shelling out a total of Rs 551.70 cr during the enthralling two day IPL 2022 mega auction with Ishan…
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Prominent Indians sign petition against draconian anti-conversion bill
In view of the fact that the Anti-Conversion Bill is scheduled to be tabled in Karnataka Upper House, prominent Indians including noted documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan, activist Medha Patkar and others have…
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Humiliating, says Owaisi as teachers, students in Karnataka forced to remove hijab
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party of humiliating the Muslim community by depriving hijabi Muslims of their “fundamental rights” by preventing them from wearing hijabs as…
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Students, teachers asked to remove hijab following Karnataka HC’s order
Students and teachers of Rotary Educational Society School Mandya, were forced to abandon their hijab before entering the institute. This instance was followed by the Karnataka high court’s temporary order directing students…
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India reports 34,113 fresh COVID-19 cases, 346 deaths
New Delhi: As many as 34,113 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported across the country in the 24-hour period, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. A total of 75.18…
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Telangana: Mercury dips, minimum temperatures plummet below 8°C
Hyderabad: Temperatures in Telangana fell for the second day in a row. According to the Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS), Bazarhathnoor in Adilabad had the state’s lowest temperature in the last…
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Police gear up for Valentine’s Day in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The cops are on the alert to tackle troublemakers on Valentine’s Day in Hyderabad. Elaborate security arrangements have been made at various recreational hubs in the city. In order to prevent…
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AIMPLB asks Muslim women to dispel myths about hijab
Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has said that Muslim women must come forward to dispel misconceptions about ‘hijab’ and ‘purdah’ to counter people who are spreading hate in the…
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IPL 2022: List of Hyderabad players sold in auction
Bengaluru: The auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 took place on Saturday and Sunday. In the auction, players from 15 Hyderabad too participated. Out of 15 Hyderabad players, four were…
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UP polls phase two: Over 2 crore voters to decide fate of 586 candidates
Lucknow: A total of 2.02 crore voters on Monday will decide the electoral fate of 586 candidates in the fray in the second phase of the election to 55 assembly seats in…
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Centre receives 16 proposals for metro projects from states, UTs
New Delhi: With an aim to provide speedy and clean urban transport system to the public, seven states and two Union Territories have sent 16 proposals for the expansion/fresh construction of metro…