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Ashwin powers to 500 Test wickets mark, second Indian after Kumble
Rajkot: Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday became the second Indian bowler after former skipper Anil Kumble to take 500 Test wickets during the third Test against England here. Ashwin also became only…
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Congress govt moves resolution for caste census in Telangana Assembly
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Backward Classes (BC) Welfare Ponnam Prabhakar on Friday, February 16, introduced the state government’s resolution in the legislative assembly for a comprehensive caste census to be held in…
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Telangana: 4 Bangladeshis held for illegal stay escape, rearrested
Khammam: Four Bangladeshis who were jailed for illegally residing in Khammam, Telangana, were re-arrested by district police after they escaped from prison. The accused had been arrested earlier for obtaining fake Indian…
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ISRO begins countdown for India’s weather satellite launch
Chennai: The Indian space agency ISRO began the countdown on Friday afternoon for the Saturday evening launch of the country’s latest weather satellite INSAT-3DS. In its 16th mission, the GSLV rocket (code-named…
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Delhi Liquor Scam: SC to hear BRS MLC Kavitha’s plea against ED summons
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court will hear a petition by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha challenging Enforcement Directorate (ED) notices in the Delhi liquor scam case on Friday, February 16. The…
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Akbaruddin Owaisi raises issue of stray dog attacks in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) floor leader, Akbaruddin Owaisi, raised the issue of stray dog attacks in Hyderabad during the Telangana Assembly session. In his address, he stated, “new breed dogs…
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Rs 300 cr electoral bonds sold in Hyderabad before Telangana Assembly polls
Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed a significant sale in electoral bonds just before the Telangana Assembly polls held in November last year. According to a DC report, a total of Rs 300 crore in…
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TN govt to consider reservations for Muslim converts
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said on Thursday that the state government will consider a request to extend reservation to Backward Class, Most Backward Class and denotified communities who have…
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Attacks on Indian students in US: WH says ‘working very hard’ to address issue
Washington: Asserting that there is no excuse for violence based on race or gender, the White House has said that the US is working very hard to thwart and disrupt attacks on…
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Gold rates dip to one-month low in Hyderabad – Know why
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad have declined by around two percent this month, reaching a one-month low today. Currently, the rates for 10 grams of 24-carat and 22-carat gold stand at Rs…
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Hyderabad student dies in Canada; Indian Embassy to send mortal remains home
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old Hyderabad student, Shaik Muzammil Ahmed, passed away in Canada. At the request of his parents, the Indian Embassy in Canada is arranging for the transportation of his mortal remains…
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Asaduddin Owaisi hails SC verdict on electoral bonds
New Delhi: Asaduddin Owaisi, the President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) has hailed the Supreme Court’s decision striking down the electoral bonds scheme, terming it “unconstitutional” saying that the verdict by…
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25,000 job recruitments in 70 days, claims Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday claimed that within 70 days of formation of the Congress-led government in the state, recruitment for 25,000 job positions was taken up. He…
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Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to enter UP today
Chandauli: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will join Rahul Gandhi when he will enter Uttar Pradesh from the Naubatpur border in Chandauli district with his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ (BJNY) on…
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MLC nomination: Telangana HC reserves orders on BRS leaders’ petitions
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday reserved its orders on the petitions filed by two BRS leaders challenging Governor’s action in rejecting their nomination to the Legislative Council. Justice Alok Aradhe…
