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Jharkhand: Congress protests against MP urination incident
Jamshedpur: The Congress on Wednesday staged a protest in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district against the incident in which a man allegedly urinated on a tribal youth in Sidhi district of BJP-ruled Madhya…
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Internet ban extended till July 10 in strife-torn Manipur
Imphal: The Manipur government on Wednesday said it has extended the suspension of internet services in the state for another five days till 3 pm of July 10 “to prevent any disturbance…
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India set to be free from manual scavenging by August, says Centre
New Delhi: As the government’s deadline to declare India manual scavenging free nears, about 246 districts of the country are yet to declare themselves free from the inhuman practice, according to officials.…
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Tabrez Ansari lynching case: 10 get 10 years of rigorous imprisonment
Seraikela: A court in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharswan district on Wednesday sentenced 10 people to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in the Tabrez Ansari lynching case of 2019. Accusing him of trying to steal…
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MP govt razes house of BJP worker who urinated on tribal man
The authorities in Madhya Pradesh’s Siddhi district on Wednesday evening partially razed the house of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker Pravesh Shukla, who was arrested for allegedly urinating on a tribal man…
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BJP’s ally AIADMK says it will oppose Uniform Civil Code
Chennai: BJP’s southern ally AIADMK on Wednesday reiterated its stand against the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code. AIADMK chief K Palaniswami, when asked by reporters about BJP’s push for Uniform Civil…
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Telangana: KTR launches MAUD 2014-24 report, boasts of ‘outstanding progress’
Hyderabad: Capital investments in Urban Telangana jumped over 4 times during 2014-2023, compared to the previous decade, according to a ten-year report released by Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) minister KT…
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Madras HC raps Dainik Bhaskar over fake news on migrant workers
The Madras High Court on Wednesday pulled up Dainik Bhaskar for publishing “fake news” of attacks on Hindi-speaking migrant workers in Tamil Nadu. While granting anticipatory bail to Prasoon Mishra, News Editor of the…
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IMD Hyderabad forecasts heavy rainfall today, issues orange alert
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has forecasted heavy rainfall in Telangana today and issued an orange alert. According to the weather department, Telangana is likely to experience heavy rainfall, thunderstorms,…
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Kishan Reddy skips Cabinet meet after becoming Telangana BJP chief
New Delhi: A day after his appointment as the Telangana BJP president, Union minister G Kishan Reddy skipped the meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. Though no official…
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Gujarat HC seeks govt’s clarification on police ‘flogging’ in Kheda
Ahmedabad: In a contempt petition filed by the victims of an alleged flogging incident in Gujarat’s Kheda, the division bench of the Gujarat High Court has sought clarification from the government regarding…
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Pawar vs Pawar: Uncle-nephew to flex political muscles for NCP control
Mumbai: Four days after the Nationalist Congress Party split vertically, party President Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar shall attempt a show of their respective strength of the elected MLAs, which…
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Banks in Hyderabad to remain shut for 8 days in July; Know list of holidays
Hyderabad: The banks in Hyderabad are going to remain closed for eight days in July 2023 due to various holidays. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the bank holidays. As…
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MBBS in India: Telangana contributes 43 pc new seats in govt colleges
Hyderabad: Telangana state contributed nearly 43 percent to the new MBBS seats in government medical colleges across India. In the current academic year of 2023-24, a total of 2118 new MBBS seats…
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Hyderabad: After Uppal Skywalk, Mehdipatnam Skywalk to ease pedestrian woes soon
Hyderabad: After the recent inauguration of the Uppal Skywalk, attention now turns to the Mehdipatnam Skywalk. As one of the skywalks in Hyderabad, it aims to provide much-needed ease and safety for…