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Telangana: Pre-poll seizure of cash, gold rises to Rs 571 crore
Hyderabad: The seizure of cash, gold, liquor and freebies ahead of Telangana Assembly elections continued on Tuesday with the enforcement agencies reporting seizures of Rs 12.88 crore during the last 24 hours.…
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Hyderabad: Raja Singh delivers another hate speech, threatens violence
Hyderabad: Goshamahal sitting MLA T Raja Singh once again has allegedly delivered a hate speech and threatened ‘violent consequences’ if he loses in the constituency, in the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections. According…
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Number of Muslims, Dalits under detention and in prison without being charged remains high
Prisons are integral to society as they serve as institutions to detain individuals who have violated the law. The effectiveness of the criminal justice system and the possibility of prisoner rehabilitation hinge…
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Mehbooba, Omar question bail to army officer convicted of killing civilians
Srinagar: Former chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah Tuesday questioned bail being granted to an army officer convicted of killing three civilians in a “staged” encounter in 2020, with the NC…
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Post Diwali, Delhi’s air pollution nears ‘severe’ category once again
New Delhi: Air pollution in Delhi neared the “severe” category again amid unfavourable meteorological conditions on Tuesday and relief is unlikely soon. The capital’s 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI), recorded at…
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Owaisi targets Congress on ‘hijab ban’ in Karnataka, targets Revanth
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on November 14, Tuesday slammed the ruling Congress in Karnataka for its decision to ban all forms of headcover in the exams held in…
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Revanth vows 4 women ministers in Telangana cabinet if Congress wins
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress chief A Revanth Reddy promised to make four women ministers in the Telangana cabinet if and when the party comes to power. He made the promise while addressing an…
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Two detained in Saudi Arabia for publicly praying for Gaza
Two people, an Algerian and a Turkish sheikh, were detained by the police in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this week after they reportedly publicly prayed for Gaza, Palestine, during their pilgrimage.…
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We have failed Palestinian kids: Priyanka Gandhi on Children’s Day
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, who has been critical of killings of the civilians and children in the Israel-Hamas war on the occasion of Children’s day again reiterated her demand…
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Telangana: Over 50% percent of minority welfare funds unused, reveals RTI
Hyderabad: An RTI query has revealed Telangana government’s underutilisation of the budget allocated for minority welfare, and shows that less than 50% of the funds are being spent. The RTI filed by…
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Over six thousand fire accidents occurred in Hyderabad since 2019
Hyderabad: More than six thousand fire accidents have been recorded in Hyderabad since 2019. In these accidents, 46 people have lost their lives. According to an RTI reply to activist Kareem Ansari…
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Oppn slams Modi govt on reports of Adani employee on Centre’s panel
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Tuesday attacked the Modi government for “appointing” Janardhan Chaudhary as a member of the Centre’s Expert Appraisal Committees (EAC) under the Environment Ministry, alleging he is an…
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J&K fake encounter: Army captain gets bail, victims’ kin cry injustice
Jammu: Family members of three men killed in a “staged” encounter in south Kashmir’s Amshipora in July 2020 have dubbed as “grave injustice” the suspension of the life sentence of the Army captain…
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Telangana polls: KTR promises ‘new Hyderabad’ with 332 km RRR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao, KTR, revealed plans for a new development project between the existing Inner Ring Road (IRR) and Outer Ring Road (ORR), with 332 km Regional Ring…
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Karnataka Examination Authority restricts ‘head cover’ in recruitment exams
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) restricted all forms of head cover in the exam hall during recruitment exams for various boards and corporations to avoid malpractice. Though the dress code does…