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Sam Pitroda opposes reservation in IITs and IIMs, old video surfaces
New Delhi: Sam Pitroda, amid controversy over the “colour of citizens” remark, stepped down as the Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress on Wednesday but his troubles don’t seem to be over…
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Gaza truce talks in Cairo sees progress, some points remain unsettled: Media
Cairo: The negotiations held in Egypt for a truce between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip have seen “remarkable progress”, yet some points of disagreement remained unresolved, Egyptian media has reported.…
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Muslims can’t claim rights in live-in relationship when having spouse: HC
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday said that Muslims cannot claim rights in a live-in relationship when they have a living spouse, as such a relationship is…
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Head, Abhishek fifties power SRH to 10-wicket win over LSG
Hyderabad: Blazing fifties by Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a 10-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants here on Wednesday. Head (89 not out, 30b) and Abhishek (75 not…
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‘Are you scared?’: Rahul hits back at Modi’s ‘Adani-Ambani’ jibe
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s insinuation about a potential deal with Ambani and Adani by asking, “Namaskar Modiji, are you scared?” This retort was in reaction to…
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Video: Hyderabadi woman tortured in Bahrain, mother seeks MEA’s help
Hyderabad: The mother of a 34-year-old Hyderabadi woman Shaheen Begum who has been stranded in Bahrain, has appealed to the Minister of External Affairs of India (MEA) Dr S Jaishankar for help…
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Karnataka sex scandal: HD Revanna sent to judicial custody till May 14
Bengaluru: The Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) in Bengaluru sent JD-S MLA H.D. Revanna to judicial custody till May 14 in connection with a case of kidnapping a victim of alleged sexual…
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‘X’ takes down Karnataka BJP’s animated clip on Muslim quota row
New Delhi: Social media platform ‘X’ has taken down an animated video shared by the Karnataka unit of the BJP related to the row over reservation for the Muslim community after an…
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Congress files EC complaint against PM Modi’s Karimnagar speech
Hyderabad: The Telangana unit of the Congress party filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in Karimnagar on Wednesday, May 8, for making “wild and…
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BRS’ complaint against ex-Telangana Guv for ‘Ram Mandir replica distribution’
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against former Telangana Governor and BJP leader Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan for allegedly distributing replicas of the Ayodhya Ram…
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HC dismisses plea challenging renaming of Aurangabad, Osmanabad
Mumbai: “What’s in a name”, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday said dismissing a bunch of petitions challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to rename Aurangabad district as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Osmanabad as…
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LS polls: Will AIMIM’s Jaleel win from Aurangabad once again?
Aurangabad: A traditional bastion of the Congress and (undivided) Shiv Sena, the minority-dominated Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat delivered a huge political stunner in 2019 when it elected Syed Imtiaz Jaleel of the…
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KTR issues ‘jail challenge’ to Revanth in Osmania ‘fake circular’ case
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) issued a challenge to Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy in the ‘fake circular’ case and asked him to prove that…
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AstraZeneca starts global withdrawal of COVID-19 vaccine
London: UK-based pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca has started global withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine, which was provided in India as ‘Covishield’ in partnership with Serum Institute of India, days after it admitted to…
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CBI busts trafficking network targeting Indians for Russia-Ukraine war
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested two persons – Arun and Yesudas Junior alias Priyan – in connection with a human trafficking case. The victims were tricked and trafficked to…
