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Telangana Assembly suspends BRS members till session end

Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly on Sunday, March 29, witnessed continuous protests by BRS members, who demanded a House Committee to probe the alleged illegal mining involving Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy. The…
Key financial changes kicking in from April 1

Mumbai: A series of major financial and regulatory changes will come into effect across India from April 1, marking the start of the new financial year and bringing significant impact on taxpayers,…

PM Modi appeals to citizens to stand together amid West Asia war

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, March 29, appealed to all citizens to come together to face the challenges emerging due to the ongoing “fierce war” in West Asia and…
Telangana employees to lose 15 pc salary for neglecting elderly parents

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday, March 28, introduced the Telangana Employees Accountability and Monitoring Bill-2026. The bill proposes deducting 15 per cent salary of government and private employees for neglecting elderly…
Telangana approves major flyover, underpass project in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has given approval for a six-lane bi-directional flyover and two uni-directional underpasses in Hyderabad. With an aim to reduce traffic congestion between Miyapur, Allwyn X Roads, Hafeezpet and…
Malkajgiri police impose peak-hour curbs on heavy vehicles to ease traffic

Hyderabad: In an effort to reduce traffic congestion and enhance road safety, the Malkajgiri Police have introduced new restrictions on the movement of heavy and medium motor vehicles during peak hours across…
27-yr-old Telangana woman in depression after husband’s death dies by suicide

Hyderabad: A 27-year-old woman who was in depression after her husband died in a road accident in January died by suicide in Telangana. She ended her life after killing her two children…

No live-in without divorce for married persons, says Allahabad HC

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that if a petitioner is already married and his/her spouse is alive, he/she cannot legally enter into a live-in relationship with a third person without…
‘No Kings’ rallies draw crowds across US, in Europe

ST PAUL: Crowds of people protested Saturday against the war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s actions, in “No Kings” rallies across the US and in Europe. Minnesota took center stage, in…
Congress govt in Telangana sanctioned 1 L pensions, plans 2 L more: Seethakka

Hyderabad: Panchayat Raj, Rural Development, and Women & Child Welfare Minister Seethakka on Saturday, March 28, said the Telangana government has sanctioned 100,000 new pensions after the Congress assumed office, and is…
Bengal polls: Third supplementary list on adjudication cases released

Kolkata: The third supplementary list for judicial adjudication cases in West Bengal was published on Saturday at around 10.15 p.m. The list has been made available on the websites of the Election…
UDAN 2.0 to enable airports in Adilabad, Nagarjuna Sagar: Aviation min

Hyderabad: New airports may soon come up at Adilabad in Telangana and Nagarjuna Sagar in Andhra Pradesh under the UDAN 2.0 scheme approved by the Union Cabinet led by Narendra Modi, Union…
KTR demands Telangana govt to open Ambedkar statue for public in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Demanding that Dr BR Ambedkar’s statue at NTR Marg near Necklace Road be opened to the public immediately, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has warned that…
ECI to adopt stricter norms for repoll in West Bengal Assembly elections

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to adopt a stricter approach to ordering repolls in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, with officials indicating that re-polling may now be…
Unsafe biscuits, buns, toast: Another bakery unit raided in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Another bakery in Hyderabad, the third one this week, was raided by the police over food safety violations, and a multitude of products, including Osmania biscuits, fan biscuits, rusk, bun, kaju…