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Telangana sees over 10-fold jump in active COVID cases in 29 days
Hyderabad: The number of active cases in Telangana is continuously rising. In the past 29 days, it saw more than a 10-fold jump in the number of active cases. On January 1,…
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Hyderabad: Traffic diversion advisory for Gandhi Vardhanti event
Hyderabad: In honour of the Mahatma Gandhi Vardhanti event, the joint commissioner of the Hyderabad traffic police issued a traffic advisory foreshadowing that traffic will be halted or redirected from 10 a.m.…
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Assembly polls: Political parties misusing WhatsApp to woo voters
New Delhi: As India prepares for the Assembly elections in five states, including the all-crucial Uttar Pradesh, Meta-owned WhatsApp is being heavily misused by various political parties as well as individual candidates…
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UP polls: Congress betting on Brahmin-Muslim-Dalit combination to clinch power
New Delhi: The Congress Party, which has been out of power in Uttar Pradesh for over three decades, is betting on its old caste-community formula to win the ensuing Assembly Poll battle…
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Kavitha appeals to CJI, Law Minister to strengthen rape laws in India
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Saturday appealed the Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and Chief Justice of India NV Ramana to strengthen rape laws in India. “It’s been 30…
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Families of 9/11 victims stake claim to $7 bn of Afghan frozen funds in US
New York: Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, United States seized the Afghan governments assets held abroad, which are now being demanded by the Taliban-led government as their rightful claim. However, as…
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BJP, SP competing to become greater Hindu ahead of UP polls: Owaisi
Lucknow : Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party and Samajwadi Party ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said there is a competition between both the parties…
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Yogi Adityanath blames SP for Muzaffarnagar riots
Ghaziabad: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday accused the Samajwadi Party for instigating 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots and helping culprits get away with the crime under its watch. In Muzaffarnagar, 62…
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Pegasus spyware: Congress accuses Modi govt of hijacking democracy
New Delhi: The Congress Saturday launched an all-out attack on the government, accusing it of deceiving Parliament, duping the Supreme Court, hijacking democracy and indulging in treason, after a media report claimed…
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Compete with us in development instead of indulging in hate politics: KTR to BJP
Hyderabad: Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and asked them to stop hate-mongering politics and challenged them to compete with the ruling Telangana Rashtra…
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MP: Muslim man thrashed for urinating in front of cow, 1 arrested
A Muslim man was thrashed by a group of right-wing goons in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, for allegedly urinating in front of a cow. After the video of the goon, Virendra Rathod, surfaced…
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Telangana: Educational institutions to reopen from February 1
Hyderabad: All educational institutions in Telangana will reopen from February 1, announced state Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy on Saturday. Detailed guidelines for the same will be issued shortly. Telangana’s chief minister, K…
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Modi govt has committed treason: Rahul Gandhi on NYT report on Pegasus
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday attacked the Centre over a New York Times report which claimed that the Indian government bought the Pegasus spy tool in 2017 as part of a…
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Pegasus a part of $2 bn deal between India, Israel in 2017: NYT
New York: The Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the centerpieces of a roughly USD 2 billion deal of sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear between India and Israel in 2017,…
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Chief Minister KCR to make decision on reopening of schools today
Hyderabad: Telangana’s chief minister, K Chandrashekar Rao, will decide on the reopening of educational institutions today. Schools were initially closed from January 8 to 16, with the closure being extended until January…