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National Herald case: Congress to protest nationwide as ED summons Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leaders, in a meeting on Wednesday, decided to protest across the country against the BJP-led Central Government on July 21, the day Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi is scheduled…
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Heavy rainfall over core monsoon zone to continue: IMD
New Delhi: With the monsoon trough active and continuing to be at a position south of its normal, very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is likely over Gujarat, the Western Ghat areas…
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Rishi Sunak gains early edge in race for UK PM
London: UK’s former Chancellor of Exchequer Rishi Sunak on Wednesday emerged the top contender in the race to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson, picking up nearly a quarter of votes in the…
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US inflation hits 40-year-high
Washington: Fuelled by increase in the prices of oil, shelter and food, the inflation rate in the US rose to 9.1 per cent in June. The inflation rate rise was the largest…
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SC to hear pleas challenging Agnipath scheme on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Friday a group of petitions, challenging the newly-launched Agnipath recruitment scheme for defence forces. The batch of pleas will be heard by a bench…
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Situation in India similar to what it was in Sri Lanka: Maha Congress
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Congress on Wednesday claimed that the current economic situation in India is similar to what it was in Sri Lanka three years ago and if corrective steps are not…
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If I am in Rashtrapati Bhavan, will ensure CAA is not implemented: Yashwant Sinha
Guwahati: Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Wednesday said that if he is elected, he will ensure that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is not implemented. Interacting with opposition lawmakers of Assam,…
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Emergency declared in Sri Lanka amid revolt; President flees country
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on a military jet on Wednesday, hours before he was supposed to quit in the face of a public revolt against…
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Free COVID-19 booster doses for adults at govt centres for 75 days
New Delhi: People in the 18-59 age group will get free precaution doses (Booster shots) of the COVID-19 vaccine at a government vaccination centre under a 75-day special drive to begin from…
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Telangana rains: Govt extends holidays for educational institutions
Hyderabad: The Telangana government announced the extension of holidays for educational institutions up to July 16, in view of continuing rains and inimical weather conditions. Authorities have been put on high alert…
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Telangana: Overflow in Upper Manair dam not threatening, say officials
Hyderabad: The Upper Manair Dam, a Nizam-era irrigation project in the Godavari basin, is brimming with water. However, officials from the state Irrigation department have clarified that the surplus water will not…
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Karnataka: SC agrees to list petitions against hijab ban next week
A respite came for the six hijab-clad students after the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday decided to list the petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court’s verdict that upholds the hijab ban…
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TS EAMCET 2022 postponed
Hyderabad: Telangana State Council of Higher Education on Wednesday decided to postpone TS EAMCET (AM) 2022 examination scheduled to be held on July 14 and 15. The rescheduled dates will be declared…
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Telangana: All gates of Kadam dam open, govt prepares for disaster
Hyderabad: Engineers from the Telangana Irrigation department who are working at the Kadam Dam in Adilabad district have begun preparing for disaster management as incessant rains caused heavy inflows of rainwater into…
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Telangana: NTV reporter Zameer washed away in floodwater
Jagtial: NTV reporter Zameer who had gone to Bornapalli Village, Raikal mandal for reporting was washed away while trying to cross flooded road in Jagtial. As per details, Zameer and Syed Riyaz…
