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EC will need nearly 30L EVMs, 1.5-yrs for simultaneous polls to LS, Assemblies
New Delhi: The Election Commission will require around 30 lakh electronic voting machines (EVMs) and a preparation time of nearly one-and-half years for the smooth conduct of simultaneous elections to the Lok…
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5 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in J&K’s Kupwara district
Srinagar: Five terrorists have been killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at Machil sector in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday, police said. “Three (03) more terrorists of…
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Cash-for-questions case: Parliamentary panel summons Mahua Moitra on Oct 31
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra has been summoned by the Lok Sabha ethics committee on October 31 regarding the cash-for-questions against her. On Thursday, October 26, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and MP…
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Telangana polls: Kavitha, KTR slam Cong for seeking suspension of govt schemes
Hyderabad: Reacting to TPCC’s representation to the Election Commission of India (ECI) against the proposal to halt the Telangana govt’s cash benefit schemes like ‘Rythu Bandhu’ and ‘Dalita Bandhu’ until elections conclude,…
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No permit for Muslim Mahapanchayat, can ignite communal tension, says Delhi HC
The Delhi Police was directed by the Delhi High Court to deny a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to the organisation named ‘Mission Save Constitution’ for conducting a Muslim Mahapanchayat on October 29…
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Telangana polls: Revanth ‘ready’ to contest against KCR from Kamareddy
Hyderabad: A. Revanth Reddy, president of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC), is ready to contest the November 30 Assembly polls against Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao from the Kamareddy constituency. Revanth…
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World billionaires losing billions every day amid Israel-Hamas war
Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, the world’s billionaires are losing billions of dollars every day as many investors are pulling out their investments due to uncertainty. Today, six out…
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Sensex plunges more than 800 points to fall below 64k mark
New Delhi: The BSE Sensex is down by more than 800 points to fall below the 64,000 points mark on Thursday. Sensex is down by 832 points at 63,216 points in morning…
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Telangana polls: BJP, Jana Sena to hold seat-sharing talks
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Jana Sena Party (JSP) are set to hold seat-sharing talks for next month’s assembly elections in Telangana. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has asked BJP…
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Hyderabad experiences summer during day, winter at night
Hyderabad: Hyderabad, which usually experiences winter chill during the month of October, is now witnessing summer heat during the daytime. However, during the night, the city is shivering as minimum temperatures have…
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US: 22 killed in two mass shootings
Washington: At least 22 people were killed in two mass shooting incidents in the US state of Maine, authorities said, adding that a “person of interest” who is “armed and dangerous” has…
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Israel prepares for ground invasion of Gaza, says Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Israel is in the midst of a fight for its existence and preparations are underway for a ground incursion into Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said and added that “all Hamas…
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PM Modi to attend Ram Temple inauguration
Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple on January 22, 2024. Members of the temple trust formally extended an invitation for the ceremony to…
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GMR grp acquires 11% of Hyderabad airport from Malaysia airports for $100mn
New Delhi: GMR Group will hike its stake in Hyderabad airport to 74 per cent by acquiring 11 per cent shareholding for USD 100 million from Malaysia Airports Holding Berhad (MHAB), which…
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Cong to observe fourth anniversary of J-K becoming union territory on Oct 31 as ‘black day’
Jammu: The Congress on Wednesday said it would observe October 31, the day the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir officially became a union territory four years ago, as a “black day”.…