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NCERT introduces special modules on Operation Sindoor for classes 3 to 12
New Delhi: The NCERT has introduced two special modules on the Operation Sindoor for classes 3 to 12 describing the mission not just as a military operation but a promise to protect…
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Will apologise for caricatures of PM Modi, RSS: Cartoonist to SC
Cartoonist Hemant Malviya, accused of sharing alleged objectionable cartoons of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS workers, told the Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 19, he will issue an apology on Facebook,…
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Palestinian journalist’s skeletal remains recovered 45 days after burial alive
Skeletal remains of Palestinian journalist Marwa Musallam and her younger brothers were recovered weeks after they were killed and buried alive under rubble in Israeli airstrikes. Their remains were retrieved on Monday,…
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AMU fee hike protest ends, varsity says new ‘understanding’ reached
Aligarh: The three-week-long student protest at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) ended early Monday when two student leaders, who had been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 14, broke their fast following…
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All 582 passengers stuck in Mumbai Monorail rescued
Mumbai: All 582 passengers stuck in the Mumbai Monorail near Mysore Colony between Chembur and Bhakti Park were rescued by the Mumbai Fire Brigade of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) with the…
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Telangana CM seeks Telugu parties’ unity behind VP nominee Sudershan Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy has appealed to all political parties in the two Telugu-speaking states to unite irrespective of political ideology, and elect former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan…
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Hyderabad: Garbage piles choke Bandlaguda area, residents fear outbreak
Hyderabad: Large scale garbage dump are being reported in several localities of Hyderabad’s Bandlaguda region, sparking fears of a possible outbreak of disease. Residents complaining of years of neglect by civic authorities.…
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India squad for Asia Cup 2025 announced, Gill named vice-captain
Mumbai: Test skipper Shubman Gill was on Tuesday appointed vice-captain of India’s 15-member T20 squad for next month’s Asia Cup, which will also feature pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. Gill’s last T20 match…
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Days after SC relief, The Wire journalists summoned in sedition case
Nearly a week after the Supreme Court protected The Wire from any “coercive action” by Assam Police, the Guwahati Crime Branch on Monday, August 18, summoned founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan and senior journalist…
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Opposition fields ex-SC Judge B Sudershan Reddy as nominee for VP election
New Delhi: Former Supreme Court Judge B. Sudershan Reddy was on Tuesday declared as the united Opposition parties’ candidate for the Vice-Presidential election scheduled on September 9 — an exercise described by…
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Telangana local body elections: Congress to give 42 pc seats to BCs even without reservations
Hyderabad: The ruling Congress will give Backward Classes (BC) group 42 percent reservations in the coming Telangana local body elections even if the ordinance passed by the government is not accepted by…
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Income Tax Department raids premises of Congress leader Ranjith Reddy, DSR Group
Hyderabad: The Income Tax Department on Tuesday carried out raids at the premises of Congress leader and former MP G. Ranjith Reddy and DSR Group of companies. Simultaneous searches were conducted at…
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Half-price travel: Saudia launches 50 pc discount on all int’l flights
Riyadh: Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, has announced 50 percent discount on all international flights, including one-way, round-trip, and transit tickets. The offer applies to both Business and Guest Class…
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Hyderabad readies for Milad un Nabi, Ganesh idol processions
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is going to witness Ganesh idol and Milad un Nabi processions in September 2025. As has been happening for the past two years, this year too, the dates of the…
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Roll back 5 pc GST on handlooms: Telangana Textiles min to Centre
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Handlooms and Textiles minister, Tummala Nageswara Rao, has demanded that the Central government immediately withdraw the five percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) being imposed on handloom products to protect…