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Mike Tyson, DJ Khaled perform Umrah
Riyadh: American former boxing champion Mike Tyson and Palestinian-American hip hop star and producer DJ Khaled performed Umrah in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. On Friday night, Khaled Mohammed Khaled…
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Collegium discussions can’t be put out in public domain through RTI, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said only final decisions, and not the discussions of collegium meetings, could be made public under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. A bench of…
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Congress will take ‘consensus’ decision based on views of MLAs in Himachal: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said the views of the newly-elected MLAs in Himachal Pradesh were being sought to bring out a consensus on who will be their leader.…
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Cyclone Mandous: TN extends holiday for schools, colleges in 8 districts
Chennai: With the Cyclone Mandous to make landfall by Friday midnight, the Tamil Nadu Education Department declared another holiday on Saturday for schools and colleges in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Vellore, Villupuram, Kancheepuram…
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TRS is now BRS officially; KCR chants ‘Ab ki baar kisan sarkar’ slogan
Hyderabad: With the Election Commission approving the name change of TRS as Bharat Rashtra Samiti, party president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday formally hoisted the pink colour flag…
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Post win, 3 including Northeast Delhi councillor, Cong VP move to AAP
New Delhi: In a jolt to the Congress days after being drubbed in the MCD polls, the party’s Delhi unit vice president Ali Mehdi and two newly-elected councillors joined the Aam Aadmi…
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Bill on UCC introduced in Rajya Sabha; oppn fails to block it
New Delhi: Amid protests by the Opposition, the private member’s bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Friday. The bill was introduced by BJP member Kirodi…
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HP: BJP loses all 5 seats under Union min Anurag Thakur’s constituency
Following the declaration of results in Himachal Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lost all five seats under Union minister Anurag Thakur’s Parliamentary constituency. The Congress candidate won from Sujanpur, with…
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Hyderabad: KCR officially launches Bharat Rashtra Samithi
Hyderabad: Marking the formal launch of TRS into national politics, party supremo and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday unfurled the flag of Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) in the wake of…
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1,83,741 Indians gave up citizenship till Oct
New Delhi: The number of Indians renouncing citizenship has gone up significantly in the last few years. The number of Indians who renounced their citizenship was 1,33,049 in 2017, and five years…
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New York, London, Paris might face power cuts, but not Hyderabad: KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Friday said that the cities of New York, London, and Paris might face power cuts but that’s not going to happen in Hyderabad. The…
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Mehrauli murder: Aaftab Poonawalla’s judicial custody extended for 14 more days
New Delhi: The Saket Court on Friday extended Aaftab Amin Poonawalla’s judicial custody for 14 days after the Delhi Police submitted that the investigation into the Shraddha Walkar murder case is in…
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Conduct inquiry on madrasas admitting non-Muslim students: NCPCR
New Delhi: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to the chief secretaries of all states and union territories and directed them to conduct a detailed inquiry of…
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Gujarat: AAP, AIMIM split minority votes of Congress; BJP gains
Ahmedabad: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM seem to have dented the Congress’s sway over votes of minorities in Gujarat in the Assembly polls, bringing down the main…
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Hyderabad: MANUU, HCU students to stage protest over MANF scholarship halt
Hyderabad: Student bodies of Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) and University of Hyderabad (UoH) have called for protests against the Union government’s decision to discontinue the Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF)…