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BJP’s Swamy slams PM Modi on China, compares him to Nehru
Former Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday, August 30 lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he maintains silence over China’s new ‘standard map’ which claims…
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SC refuses to entertain plea against Telangana’s 100% quota in MBBS seats for locals
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea challenging a decision of the Telangana government providing 100 per cent reservation under the ‘Competent Authority Quota’ to only local…
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‘X’ to roll out audio, video calls feature, announces Elon Musk
Los Angeles: After his takeover of Twitter and renaming the social media micro-blogging site as X Elon Musk, on Thursday, announced that X would soon see features like audio and video calls…
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Banks in Hyderabad to remain shut for 8 days in September; Know list of holidays
Hyderabad: The banks in Hyderabad are going to remain closed for eight days in September 2023 due to various holidays. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the bank holidays. According…
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Fire breaks out in Johannesburg’s multi-storey building; at least 63 dead
Johannesburg: At least 63 people were killed and 43 others injured after a massive fire broke out in a multi-storey building in the central business district here in South Africa’s biggest city,…
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Ready for polls in J&K, no timeline for statehood restoration: Centre in SC
New Delhi: The Central government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it cannot give any exact timeframe for the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir. “We are progressively proceeding to…
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Real estate in Hyderabad: Why are tenants contemplating property purchases?
Hyderabad: Many tenants in Hyderabad are considering the option of buying properties as the real estate sector in the city is experiencing a surge in rental rates. Most landlords in areas near…
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Engineering colleges in Telangana to conduct spot admissions
Hyderabad: Private engineering colleges in Telangana are going to conduct spot admissions to fill leftover seats. The admission process will take place on September 3 and 4, 2023. Those who are willing…
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‘PM’s face will be…’: Mamata Banerjee on INDIA’s Prime Ministerial candidate
Mumbai: Holding back on who will be the opposition bloc’s Prime Ministerial candidate, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the “PM face is secondary” and the “PM face will be…
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Number of parties under INDIA bloc is rising, so is their morale: Congress
Mumbai: AICC spokesperson Pawan Khera on Wednesday said the number of parties under the INDIA bloc is increasing and so is their morale. Speaking to reporters here a day ahead of the…
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Preparations begin for Telangana Assembly polls
Hyderabad: Preparations have begun for the upcoming Assembly polls in Telangana with a comprehensive one-day training program conducted for the police officers on Wednesday. The training was aimed to enhance their understanding…
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Manipur: 5 injured in firing incidents; security forces recover more looted arms
Imphal: At least five persons sustained minor injuries in sporadic incidents of firing in different districts of Manipur while the combined security forces recovered five looted sophisticated arms, 31 different types of…
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Hyderabad: Rename Khairatabad to Ganeshpuri, says BJP leader
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP spokesperson N V Subhash, on August 30, Wednesday proposed that the Khairatabad Assembly constituency should be renamed to ‘Ganeshpuri’, after the Hindu God Ganesh. The BJP leader on Wednesday…
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Mob lynching continues unabated in Jharkhand; Cong, RJD also silent: Owaisi
Giridih: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday hit out at the Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand, alleging that mob lynching continues unabated in the state and ruling alliance partners Congress and RJD…
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Air pollution reduces average Indian’s life by 5.3 years: Study
By Karthika Jayakumar Air pollution in India is taking 5.3 years off the life of an average Indian, a recent study conducted by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC)…
