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Telangana polls: BJP’s Raja Singh booked for hate speech, once more
Hyderabad: Goshamahal BJP legislator T Raja Singh has been once again booked by Mangalhat police for his alleged hate speech during an election meeting at Maharajgunj. Initiating suo-moto action against Raja Singh,…
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Personal loans from banks, NBFCs may get costlier as RBI tightens norms
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Thursday tightened norms for unsecured personal loans for banks and non-banking financial companies. The revised norms wherein risk weights have been increased by 25 percentage points will not…
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Maktoob Media editor summoned by Kerala police
The Vadakara police in Kerala summoned and interrogated Maktoob Media editor Aslah Kayyalakkath and its reporter on Thursday, November 16, over a story published on the web portal. A suo moto case…
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JNU activist Shehla Rashid calls PM Modi ‘selfless’, praises Amit Shah
A former student leader at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Shehla Rashid appreciated the efforts of PM Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah to bring a ‘stable governance and economy’. In…
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Congress complains to EC on BRS using Martyrs memorial for ‘political publicity’
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress on November 16, Thursday, filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) on the use of the Telangana Martyrs memorial by the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) for ‘political…
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Gold rates in Hyderabad plunges by 1.5 pc in 15 days
Hyderabad: The gold rates in Hyderabad, which surged by over 6 percent in October, is currently experiencing a drop. In November so far, the rates of the yellow metal have declined by…
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Future belongs to regional parties, not BJP or Congress: KCR
Adilabad: Terming the Congress and the BJP as two sides of the same coin, BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday said it is a “waste” to vote for those parties. Speaking…
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Hyderabad: AIMIM worker held for harassing elderly woman, extortion bid
Hyderabad: The Madannapet police have arrested an AIMIM worker for allegedly insulting an elderly woman and trying to extort money to permit her to construct a house. The 68-year-old woman, who resides…
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Telangana polls: EC approves 2290 candidates, LB Nagar tops list at 48
Hyderabad: Telangana is set to see 2290 candidates test their political fortunes across 119 constituencies in the upcoming elections scheduled for November 30. Lal Bahadur Nagar (LB Nagar) constituency in Hyderabad emerged…
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‘Appeasement’ made biggest religion feel self-deprecatory: Jaishankar
London: Secularism for India does not mean being non-religious but an equal respect to all faiths, but the “appeasement” government policies of the past made the biggest religion of the country feel…
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Bengaluru: Ex-CM Kumaraswamy fined Rs 68K for electricity theft
Bengaluru: BESCOM (Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited) authorities have imposed a fine of Rs 68,000 on former chief minister H D Kumara Swamy for allegedly taking a power connection illegally to his house in JP Nagar during the celebration of…
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Air quality around US Consulate in Hyderabad turns ‘unhealthy’
Hyderabad: The air quality has turned ‘unhealthy’ in the area around the US Consulate in Hyderabad today, with some other areas also witnessing poor to moderate air quality. Following the bursting of…
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ED issues fresh summons to Neville Roy Singham in NewsClick case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Shanghai-based millionaire Neville Roy Singham for allegedly funnelling funds to media portal NewsClick. Singham – a US citizen currently located in…
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List of top 10 least expensive countries in the World: Know where India stands
India, which ranks fifth in the list of countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), is one of the least expensive countries in the world. According to Numbeo, an organization empowering individuals and…
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IT raids at Miryalaguda BRS MLA Bhaskar Rao’s house in Telangana
Nalgonda: Ahead of the Telangana assembly polls, the Income Tax officials on Thursday, conducted raids at the residence of Miryalaguda BRS MLA Nallamothu Bhaskar Rao in Telangana. The raids are underway at…