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UP polls: SP candidates Azam Khan, Nahid Hasan to contest from jail
Lucknow: Two Samajwadi Party candidates — Mohd Azam Khan and Nahid Hasan — will contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections from jail. Mohd Azam Khan, SP MP, has been named as the party…
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Hyderabad women condemn hijab ban in Karnataka college
By Pervez Bari Hyderabad: Muslim girls and women of Hyderabad have vehemently condemned the Udipi College administration in Karnataka state which is not allowing Muslim girl students to attend classes because of…
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Prosecution questions Umar Khalid’s secularism while opposing bail plea
New Delhi: The prosecution opposing former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid’s bail plea in the northeast Delhi riots case on Monday questioned his public perception as an atheist and secular, seeking…
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Ram Temple chief priest says good that UP CM did not contest from Ayodhya
Ayodhya: At a time when all saints in Ayodhya wanted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to contest the upcoming Assembly elections from Ayodhya, the chief priest of the Ram Temple, Acharya…
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Health Minister to interact with 9 states, UTs over COVID on Tuesday
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will hold a virtual meeting with nine states and United Territories on Tuesday to take stock of the prevailing Covid situation. A source said that…
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Battle for UP: Two SP leaders quit after being denied ticket
Lucknow: As the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections come near, more and more leaders are switching parties in search of tickets. The latest in the list are two sitting legislators of Samajwadi Party…
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Budget Session: Parliament to function in two shifts owing to Covid
New Delhi: The Parliament will function in two shifts during the Budget Session from February under which the Rajya Sabha will function from 10 am to 3 pm, and the Lok Sabha…
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Bank servers hacked in Hyderabad, Rs 12 crore transferred
Hyderabad: Cyber criminals hacked the serves of the A.P. Mahesh Cooperative Urban Bank and allegedly transferred over Rs 12 crore to different accounts. The cyber crime wing of Hyderabad police registered a…
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Muslim body moves SC, seeks hearing of 2020 PIL on fake news regarding Tablighi Jamaat
New Delhi: A Muslim organisation Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking a final hearing of its 2020 PIL which had sought a direction to the Centre to stop the dissemination of fake…
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KCR opposes Centre’s proposed changes to civil service rules; Owaisi backs him
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) on Monday shot-off a strongly worded letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding that the Centre scrap its proposed amendments to the All India…
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Telangana government working to modernise hospitals: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Discussing the pandemic, Telangana health minister Harish Rao announced on Monday that Rs 10.84 crores have been allocated for repairing hospitals in the state to aid the public. This investment hopes…
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UP polls: Congress releases list of star campaigners for first phase
New Delhi: The Congress party on Monday released a list of 30-star campaigners for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. The list includes Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, former Prime…
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Cricketer Brendan Taylor says Indian bizman blackmailed him to spot-fix
New Delhi: Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor on Monday said is facing a multi-year ban from the ICC for failing to report a corrupt approach by an Indian businessman and also claimed…
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Delhi court charges JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam with sedition
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday framed charges under sedition against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the protests against the…
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Hyderabad: Dr Kafeel Khan’s book on Gorakhpur deaths to be launched in city
Hyderabad: The Press Club in the city will host the launch of Dr Kafeel Khan’s book titled “Gorakhpur Hospital Tragedy: A Doctor’s memoir of a deadly medical crisis” on January 27 at…