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Sanatana Dharma row: Posters vowing Rs 10 lakh to slap U Stalin come up in AP
Hyderabad: The Jana Jagarana Samiti, a Hindu outfit, has announced a Rs 10 lakh cash reward for anyone who slaps Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udayanidhi Stalin with a slipper for…
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We consider requests as they come: UN on ‘Bharat’ row
United Nations: The United Nations considers requests from countries to change their names as and when the world body receives them, a top UN official has said, amid a row over President…
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AIMC asks DM to stop ASI survey of Gyanvapi Mosque
Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee (AIMC) has written a letter to the District Magistrate (DM) of Varanasi seeking to stop the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque…
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Holiday declared for Ganesh Chaturthi in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has declared a holiday for Ganesh Chaturthi, a festival widely celebrated in the state and other parts of the country. Yesterday, GHMC Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi informed that elaborate…
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Rainfall in Telangana: Red Cross volunteers urged to take part in rescue operations
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan exhorted Red Cross functionaries and volunteers to take an active role in the rescue and relief efforts in areas affected by heavy rainfall in the state, according…
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‘India’ to ‘Bharat’ is the news on G20 that’s grabbing US media attention
Washington: On the eve of US President Joe Biden’s arrival in New Delhi in India to attend the high-profile G20 Summit, US media has been gripped with speculation as to whether India…
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Distributing Bible is not ‘allurement for religious conversions’: HC
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has said that distributing the Holy Bible and imparting good teachings cannot be termed as an “allurement for religious conversion” under the Uttar…
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Reservations should continue as long as there is discrimination: RSS chief
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said that reservations should continue as long as there is discrimination in society. Discrimination exists in society even though it is invisible,…
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Women’s Reservation Bill: Kavitha raises questions on Sonia’s letter to PM
Hyderabad: BRS MLC K Kavitha on Wednesday questioned why Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not list the long pending demand for the Women’s Reservation Bill among…
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Watch: Foam appears in Kukatpally post rains in Hyderabad
Rangareddy: Amid heavy rains that lashed the city a day ago, heavy chemical foam accumulated on the streets of Shirdi Nagar and Dharani Nagar of Kukatpally on Wednesday. The foam had collected…
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Former VP Naidu backs India’s name change to ‘Bharat’, simultaneous polls
Hyderabad: Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said the country needs to have simultaneous elections for both Parliament and the assembly as frequent polls will impede the progress of the…
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US: Over 4 lakh Indians may die awaiting job-based Green Cards, says report
Washington: More than 10.5 lakh Indians are in the queue for an employment-based Green Card and 4 lakh of them may die before they receive the much-sought-after legal document of permanent residency…
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Hyderabad: 8 years on, fake faith healer held for Rs 34-cr fraud
Hyderabad: A man pretending to be a spiritual guru, who allegedly duped people of Rs 34.34 crore eight years ago, was arrested by CID on Monday, September 4. He had collected the…
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How much will it cost India to officially become Bharat?
Amid speculations claiming that the Union Government is considering the removal of “India” from the Constitution, people have started wondering about the cost that the country will incur to become “Bharat.” After…
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UP student slap case: SC seeks probe report, issues notice to state
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Muzaffarnagar Superintendent of Police to submit a status report on the investigation in the case of a student being allegedly slapped by his…
