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PM Modi to inaugurate ‘Statue of Equality’ on Feb 5 in Hyderabad
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Hyderabad on February 5 to inaugurate the 216-feet tall ‘Statue of Equality’ commemorating the 11th-century Bhakti Saint Sri Ramanujacharya. “At around 2:45 pm, the…
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Owaisi says attack on his convoy in UP ‘well-planned’, demands inquiry
New Delhi: Following the attack on Asaduddin Owaisi’s convoy in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut, the AIMIM chief on Thursday urged the Election Commission to conduct an independent probe over the matter. Owaisi was…
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Bullets fired at Asaduddin Owaisi’s car in UP, one arrested
Hyderabad: Some unknown miscreants have fired three to four rounds of bullets on the car of AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi while he was passing through the Dasna area in Uttar Pradesh. However,…
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Rahul Gandhi says BJP and its ideology are pushing India towards a dangerous path
Raipur: Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading hatred and making people fight among themselves, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that although the saffron party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak…
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TN: 8 Dalit families convert to Islam alleging upper caste atrocities
Chennai: Forty people from eight Dalit families in Theni, southern Tamil Nadu have embraced Islam after they found living amongst the upper caste Hindus a nightmare. The conversion occurred a couple of…
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Telangana records lowest unemployment rate as India’s figure falls to 6.57 pc
Hyderabad: India’s unemployment rate witnessed a sharp decline to 6.57 percent, the lowest since March 2021, with Telangana recording the lowest figures among other states at 0.7 percent, in January 2022. While…
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Karnataka: Muslim girls wearing hijab denied entry into college
Bengaluru: Showing no signs of abating, hijab row in Karnataka has spread to more colleges as girl students wearing hijab or burqa were stopped at the entrance of the Bhandarkars’ College of…
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Telangana HC orders continuation of online classes till Feb 20
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Thursday ordered the continuation of online classes along with in-person classes in all educational institutions till February 20. The court said that online classes should be made…
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Hate speech speakers must be punished, U’khand Dharma Sansad no exception: RSS leader
New Delhi: Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar has condemned the alleged hate speeches against minorities at a recent Dharma Sansad in Haridwar and said all those who make provocative and divisive remarks…
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Supreme Court declines to postpone GATE 2022
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to postpone the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering Exam, 2022 (GATE 2022) saying postponement of the exam will create “chaos and uncertainty” in the…
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TRS may strike deal with Prashant Kishor for 2023 assembly polls
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is leaving no stone unturned ahead of the 2023 assembly polls in the state. Now, the party is trying to rope in the election strategist Prashant Kishore…
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SC collegium elevates city based lawyer Mirza Safiullah Baig as HC judge
Hyderabad: A city based practicising lawyer Mirza Safiullah Baig is one among the seven lawyers elevated by the Supreme Court’s collegium for Telangana High court judge. Born in 1975 and resident of…
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COVID hits Indian cricket team; Seven players test positive
New Delhi: A COVID-19 outbreak hit the Indian cricket team on Wednesday as three main players — senior opener Shikhar Dhawan, reserve opener Ruturaj Gaikwad and middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer — tested…
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Qatar, Taliban agree on direct flights between Doha-Kabul
Kabul: Qatar and the Taliban on Wednesday agreed to start direct flights between Kabul and Doha. Based on a mutual agreement, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Transportation and Civil Aviation said, “Afghan and Qatari…
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UAE destroys three drones with hostile intent
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has said that it intercepted three drones with hostile intent and destroyed those objects which penetrated the country’s airspace on Wednesday. “The Ministry of Defence (MOD) announces interception…
