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Encounter breaks out between security forces & terrorists in J&K’s Kulgam
Srinagar: An encounter between terrorists and security forces is underway in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here on Tuesday. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in…
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IMD Hyderabad forecasts heavy rainfall, dip in temperature in Telangana today
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Hyderabad has forecasted heavy rainfall and a decline in temperature in Telangana today. According to the forecast, thunderstorms, lightning, squalls, etc., are expected not only…
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Telangana govt declares May 13 & June 4 as paid holidays for employees
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday, May 6, has announced paid holidays on May 13 and June 4 to allow employees to participate in the Lok Sabha elections and the Secunderabad Cantonment…
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LS polls: Third phase begins across 93 constituencies
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha’s third phase kicked off at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, as voters began turning out to press the EVM button for their desired candidate in 93 constituencies spanning…
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Israeli army strikes eastern Rafah
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced late on Monday night, May 6, that it conducted its first strikes against Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gazan city of Rafah. “The IDF is…
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Ton-up Suryakumar powers Mumbai Indians to seven-wicket win over SRH
Mumbai: Suryakumar Yadav’s special hundred after a disciplined bowling effort set up Mumbai Indians’ seven-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL here on Monday. Suryakumar smashed 102 not out off 51…
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Hamas agrees to Gaza ceasefire proposal from Egypt, Qatar
The Palestinian militant group Hamas said that it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire proposal to halt the seven-month war with Israel in Gaza Strip, according to multiple reports. In a statement on…
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Russia announces tactical nuclear forces exercises
Moscow: Russia will conduct an exercise of its tactical nuclear forces on the orders of President Vladimir Putin, the Defence Ministry announced on Monday. The announcement did not say if the missiles…
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Modi to address public meetings in Telangana on Wednesday
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing public meetings in Vemulawada and Warangal as part of BJP’s election campaign in Telangana on Wednesday. He will arrive at Hyderabad on Tuesday night…
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Delhi HC directs release of Newsclick HR head Amit Chakravarty in UAPA case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered release of NewsClick’s human resources department chief Amit Chakravarty from custody in the case lodged against the news portal under anti-terror law UAPA…
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Karnataka sex scandal: Women assaulted by Prajwal flee homes as videos circulate
As the videos of the sex scandal in Karnataka began circulating, the women who were filmed by Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna during sexual assaults have begun fleeing their homes. It is believed that the…
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How will heatwave impact poll season in India?
New Delhi: How will heat impact the biggest democratic exercise of the world? India, where parliamentary polls are underway, has been sweltering under unprecedented heatwaves ever since the beginning of the summer…
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‘Pakistan has atom bombs’: Farooq Abdullah’s stern warning to India
In a strong response to defence minister Rajnath Singh’s remarks about merging Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) with India, veteran politician and former CM of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah has issued a stern…
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Modi govt has diluted reservations via privatisation: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday, May 6, alleged that the Modi government has “diluted” reservations through privatisation and claimed that the BJP’s “willy-nilly” handover of state assets to a couple of…
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Hyderabad: 14000 security personnel to be deployed for Lok Sabha polls
Hyderabad: City police commissioner K Sreenivasa Reddy said that 14,000 personnel including Central Armed Police Forces will be deployed in the Hyderabad commissionerate for the upcoming Lok Sabha election on May 12.…
