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Elgar accused Gonsalves seeks discharge from case
Mumbai: Activist Vernon Gonsalves on Wednesday sought discharge in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case and cited a report by a US digital forensics company to cast doubt on the veracity of the…
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US proposes massive hike in H-1B, other visas’ fees
Washington: The US government has proposed a steep hike in fees for immigration and naturalisation benefits, with the heftiest jumps slated for employment-based categories such as H-1B temporary work visas for speciality…
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Congress names Manikrao Thakre as new Telangana in charge
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Manikrao Thakre as the new party in charge of Telangana, while shifting incumbent Manickam Tagore to Goa, a party leader said on Wednesday. “Congress…
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Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire: Hyderabadi wins Rs 8.27 cr
Hyderabad: A 53-year-old Hyderabad-based civil contractor won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,27,72,150) on Wednesday, January 4 in the first Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw of 2023. The winner…
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MLAs’ poaching case: Telangana govt challenges order transferring case to CBI
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government in Telangana has filed an appeal in the Telangana High Court challenging the court order transferring the case relating to alleged attempts to poach BRS…
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BRS uses spyware like Pegasus to silence critics: Praveen Kumar
Hyderabad: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Telangana unit president and former IPS officer RS Praveen Kumar on Saturday alleged that the state government is attempting to hack his phone using a spyware. #StopHackingMyPhone…
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Elgar case accused Surendra Gadling seeks bail from HC
Mumbai: Advocate Surendra Gadling, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, has moved the Bombay High Court seeking `default’ bail or bail on technical grounds. A division bench of Justices A…
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Bilkis Bano case: Justice Bela M Trivedi recuses herself from hearing, again
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi Wednesday recused herself from hearing a batch of pleas challenging the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case in…
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Rajouri killings: Bandh in Poonch enters 2nd day; protests in Kathua, Jammu
Jammu: The bandh against the twin terror attacks in Rajouri that killed six people and injured 11 others entered its second day in the border town of Poonch on Wednesday while protests…
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Stop questioning Kanjhawala victim’s ‘character’, says DCW chief
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal on Wednesday urged people to stop questioning the morals of the Kanjhawla victim in the aftermath of claims made by her friend who was…
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Canada receives record number of new permanent residents
Ottawa: The Canadian government announced that it received 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022 to fill labour shortages, the largest number of people ever welcomed in a year in the country’s history.…
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Hyderabad: Work in full swing for Zoo Park to Aramghar flyover
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is going to get another flyover that will ease traffic flow from Zoo Park to Aramghar. The work at Zoo Park-Aramghar flyover is in full swing with an aim to…
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Telangana ‘power play’: BJP charts ‘Mission 90’, plans 10,000 village meetings
Hyderabad: The BJP which is resolute on coming to power in Telangana in the next assembly polls, is set to launch various programmes under its ‘Mission 90’ including 10,000 village-level meetings before April,…
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Cash in circulation has increased as economy grew: Experts
New Delhi: The rise in currency in circulation even years after the demonetization move is largely due to the subsequent economic growth, according to economists. According to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…
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MP: Hotel of BJP leader, accused of murder razed with dynamites in Sagar
Sagar: District administration on Tuesday razed the illegal hotel of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mishri Chand Gupta in Sagar amid public outrage over Jagdish Yadav murder case. The BJP leader…