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Congress cancels rallies in poll-bound states amid Omicron scare
New Delhi: With coronavirus cases seeing a sudden spurt in the country, the Congress on Wednesday decided to put on hold all its big public rallies and functions, including marathons, in poll-bound…
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Delhi HC to hear plea to postpone UPSC civil services mains exam
New Delhi: Delhi high court decided to hear the petition seeking the postponement of UPSC civil services mains examination in view of the rise in COVID-19 cases. The petition which was mentioned…
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Five-fold increase in Covid cases in Telangana triggers alarm
Hyderabad: A five-fold increase in Covid-19 cases in Telangana in the last one week has sent health authorities into a tizzy and sparked fears of a third wave. The rising number of…
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India reports 58,097 fresh Covid cases, Omicron tally reaches 2,135
New Delhi: India registered a single-day rise of 58,097 Covid cases, a spike of 20,718 over the previous days total, and 534 deaths in a span of 24 hours, said the Union…
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Telangana voter list to be published on Jan 5
Hyderabad: The final voting list of Telangana voters will be published on January 5. The Chief Electoral Officer Telangana appealed to the voters to check their names on the Chief Electoral Officer…
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‘Bulli Bai’ app case: Mumbai police arrest one more student
Mumbai: Mumbai cyber police have arrested one more student from Uttarakhand in connection with the ‘Bulli Bai’ app case, an official said on Wednesday. The student, identified as Mayank Rawal (21), was nabbed…
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Daily COVID cases in Telangana may rise to 2 lakh
Hyderabad: Telangana state is likely to witness another wave of COVID-19 and the daily infection may rise to 2 lakh by the third week of January. As per the IISc-ISI Model that…
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BJP trying to destroy communal harmony: Asaduddin Owaisi
Moradabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said BJP leaders are trying to destroy communal harmony and dignity of the Indian Constitution. Addressing a gathering at Dingarpur, Owaisi accused…
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Semi-lockdown in Karnataka after unprecedented surge in Covid cases
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has declared restrictions and announced new guidelines till January 19 in the wake of unprecedented surge of Covid-19 cases in the state on Tuesday. The night curfew has…
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Six students suspended from Telangana medical college for ragging
Hyderabad: Six students of a government medical college in Telangana’s Suryapet were suspended for one year for ragging a junior student. Director of Medical Education Ramesh Reddy on Tuesday issued orders suspending…
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COVID cases in Telangana double in a day with 1,052 new victims
Hyderabad: In a massive jump, Telangana on Tuesday reported 1,052 new COVID-19 cases, more than double that was recorded yesterday, taking the tally to 6, 84,023, while the death toll rose to…
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Tension in Secunderabad as Nadda reaches to lead rally defying ban
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed near the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Secunderabad on Tuesday evening as BJP was determined to go ahead with a candle-light rally under the leadership of the party’s national President…
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Hyderabad police to revoke passports of NRIs for hateful posts
Hyderabad: In a warning to those indulging in social media abuse, newly appointed city police commissioner CV Anand on Tuesday warned non-resident Indians (NRIs) against posting hateful and derogatory posts on social…
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Women in Saudi Arabia set to take over admin duties in all personal status courts
Riyadh: Women in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are all set to take over administrative duties in all personal status courts in the Dammam region, local media reported on Monday. Noura Al-Ghunaim,…
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Javed Akhtar questions silence of PM, his own over ‘Bulli Bai’ row
Mumbai: Veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar on Monday said “appalled” with everyone’s silence, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his own, over the harassment of Muslim women, whose doctored pictures were put online…
