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Hemant Soren’s oath taking ceremony: Mamata, Rahul to likely attend
Ranchi: Hemant Soren is set to take oath as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand in a grand ceremony here on Thursday, which will be attended by several top political leaders, including…
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Video: Demolition drive reclaims graveyard land in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and the Telangana Waqf Board conducted a joint demolition drive on Wednesday to reclaim encroached graveyard land. The operation focused on removing illegal encroachments on…
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Credit card spending in India crosses Rs 2 lakh crore in Oct: RBI data
New Delhi: As the festive season saw robust growth in India across all parameters, credit card spending crossed Rs 2 lakh crore in October, a 14.5 per cent rise from September. According…
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Hyderabad gears up for intense winter chill as IMD issues yellow alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a yellow alert for the city and several other districts as winter sets in. The weather department predicts that Hyderabad will experience temperatures ranging…
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Pakistan won’t play in India, they don’t come here: PCB chairman
Lahore: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has insisted that the board remains “clear” in its view on hosting the Champions Trophy, and added that “it’s not possible that Pakistan play in India, and…
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Priyanka Gandhi to take oath today as MP in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who won the Lok Sabha bypoll from Kerala’s Wayanad, will take her oath as a Member of Parliament on Thursday. With this, she will join…
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Sambhal victim’s kin threatened by UP Police, SC must intervene: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to take cognisance of allegations that the Uttar Pradesh Police threatened the kin of a Sambhal violence victim and took…
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Trump names hardliner to lead trade negotiations
New York: President-Elect Donald Trump has named Jamieson Greer to be the official who will sit across negotiators from India and other countries in negotiations to pilot his hardline trade policies. In…
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Jharkhand: Man kills live-in partner, chops body into 40 pieces
Ranchi: A 25-year-old man, who works as a butcher, allegedly strangled to death his live-in partner and chopped her body into 40 to 50 pieces in a forested area in Jharkhand’s Khunti…
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Raids at restaurants in Hyderabad’s Lakdikapul uncover rat faeces, cockroaches
Hyderabad: In a significant crackdown on food safety standards, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) conducted thorough inspections at Restaurants in Hyderabad’s Lakdikapul on November 26. The inspections targeted several food businesses,…
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Mohammed Zubair charged with ‘threatening India’s sovereignty, unity’
In the latest development, Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) has been included in the FIR filed against Alt News cofounder and editor Mohammed Zubair who tweeted against Ghaziabad’s Dasna temple…
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Ajmer Dargah was a temple in 1910, claims RW outfit; court agrees to hear plea
In the ongoing push to identify alleged Hindu temples on Islamic religious sites, a Hindutva organisation, Hindu Sena, has claimed the revered Ajmer Dargah in Rajasthan was originally a temple of Lord…
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Singur, Manjeera reservoirs to boost water supply to Hyderabad: Uttam
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for irrigation and civil supplies Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday, November 27, announced plans to divert Godavari river waters to Singur, Manjeera, and Nizamsagar reservoirs. He also called for…
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Osmania General Hospital in Goshamahal gets GHMC standing committee’s nod
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)’s standing committee has recommended approval for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the construction of Osmania General Hospital on a 31.39-acre land parcel currently housing…
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After huge protests against ethanol factory, Telangana govt halts work
Hyderabad: Following massive protests by villagers in Telangana’s Nirmal district, the state government on Wednesday ordered a halt to the construction of an ethanol factory. District Collector Abhilasha Abhinav issued orders to…