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Uncertainty looms over Congress’ Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat candidate

Hyderabad: It seems like the Congress high command has still not made up its mind for the candidacy over the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat. It was earlier reported that Supreme Court Lawyer…
‘Sunita Kejriwal preparing to hold CM’s post…’: Hardeep Puri

New Delhi: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday compared Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita to former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, and said she is perhaps preparing to hold the…

No room for hate politics: BRS candidate for Hyderabad LS seat

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency candidate Gaddam Srinivas Yadav visited the Bhagya Laxmi temple at Charminar on Friday. He offered prayers signalling the beginning of his election campaign…
44% of sitting MPs face criminal charges, 5% are billionaires: ADR

New Delhi: Out of the 514 sitting Lok Sabha MPs analysed, 225 (44 per cent) have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to the self-sworn affidavits analysed by poll rights body Association…
KTR will be jailed for 10 yrs if phone tapping case is proven: Komatireddy

Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Roads, Buildings, and Cinematography Komatireddy Venkat Reddy remarked that former minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) will be jailed for 10…
Hyderabad’s temperatures nearing 42°C as summer intensifies – These areas sizzle

Hyderabad: The maximum temperatures are nearing 42 degrees Celsius in various areas of Hyderabad as summer intensifies in the city. Yesterday, the highest maximum temperature, i.e., 41.7 degrees Celsius, was recorded in…
Magisterial probe ordered into Mukhtar Ansari’s death

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a magisterial investigation into the death of Mukhtar Ansari. The inquiry will be conducted by a three-member team, said a government spokesman. Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar…

Telangana BRS MP Keshava Rao meets CM Revanth Reddy at his residence

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Rajya Sabha MP Rajya Sabha MP Keshava Rao met Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy at his residence in Hyderabad, on Friday, March 29, ahead of joining the…
UPSC announces ESE prelims 2024 result

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released the results of the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) prelims 2024 on Thursday. The examination took place on February 18, 2024. List of successful candidates after…
Telangana techie dies due to cardiac arrest at workplace in US

A Telangana techie died on Tuesday due to cardiac arrest at his workplace in the United States (US). His wife is raising funds to repatriate the body to his native place. The…
Telangana government declares holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr, a festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide. As per the Telangana calendar, the government has declared holidays on April 11 and 12. It mentioned…
Hijras extorting during marriages, other ceremonies in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Crossdressers and hijras are reportedly extorting residents of Hyderabad and Cyberabad on the occasion of marriages and other ceremonies. According to a report by News Meter, they are carrying out these…
Section 144 imposed in UP after Mukhtar Ansari’s death

Banda/Lucknow: Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Banda in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. Prohibitory orders under section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code, which bars large…
Former IPS Sanjiv Bhatt gets 20 years in jail in 1996 drug planting case

Palanpur: The Palanpur sessions court in Banaskantha district on Thursday sentenced ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to 20 years in jail for his involvement in a 1996 narcotics case. The court found Bhatt…
Tejashwi Yadav to announce INDIA bloc’s seat-sharing formula in Bihar on Friday

Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav will announce the seat-sharing formula of the INDIA bloc for Bihar on Friday. The INDIA bloc has called a joint press conference in RJD headquarters here where…