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Siddaramaiah gets MLAs backing, Shivakumar pins hopes on Sonia Gandhi

Bengaluru: As the race for the next Karnataka Chief Minister intensifies, sources in the Congress party confirmed that majority of MLAs have expressed their willingness for senior leader Siddaramaiah to take up…
Hyderabad woman stranded in Oman, daughter seeks MEA help

Hyderabad: A Hyderabad woman named Nasreen Begum is currently stranded in Al Suwayq near Muscat, Oman. Her daughter, Mahek Unnisa, has sought the help of Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs,…

Shivakumar may get key role to revive Congress in Telangana

Hyderabad: Upbeat over its poll victory in Karnataka, the Congress has now shifted its focus to Telangana and the leadership is contemplating to give a key role to D. K. Shivakumar, who…
Mamata Banerjee offers conditional support to Congress

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday offered to extend support to Congress in states where the latter is strong, provided her Trinamool Congress is reciprocated in the same manner…
Qatar, Bahrain to resume direct flights from May 25

Manama: Bahrain and Qatar will resume direct flights between the two countries, as of May 25, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported on Tuesday. The decision is in accordance with what was…
Maha communal violence: Situation in Akola, Shevgaon under control; 132 detained

Akola: Communal violence in Akola city and Shevgaon village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra in the last two days has posed a challenge to police to prevent potential flare-ups in other areas,…
Hyderabad cops raided social media war room, alleges Congress

Hyderabad: Telangana Youth Congress on Monday stated that its social media war room was raided by the Cyberabad police on Monday. It further said that state chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao got…

Hyderabad: 1050 cases filed against motorists using tinted glass, sirens

Hyderabad: Stepping up its drive against vehicles fitted with tinted glass/black film, sirens, and multi-toned horns, Cyberabad traffic police have filed 1050 cases in the last 8 days. Cyberabad Traffic Police stated…
Nakba 75: UN marks Palestinian displacement for the first time

Every year, on May 15, Palestinians mark the anniversary of the ‘Nakba’, which permanently displaced nearly 800,000 Palestinians from their homes and land in Palestine in 1948 during the establishment of Israel.…
Hizb ut-Tahrir case: 2 more picked up by MP ATS, Hyderabad cops

Hyderabad: At least two persons were picked up for questioning by a joint team of Madhya Pradesh ATS and Telangana police in connection with the Hizb-ut-Tahrir case on Monday. The ATS team…
‘Will support Cong where it is strong, however…’: Mamata

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her party will support the Congress where it is strong in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. This is…
Join the fight to save waqf properties in Telangana

Advocate Mehmood Pracha The Telangana Chapter – Mission Save Constitution and Save Waqf Properties –which is in its nascent stage is aimed to save waqf properties in Telangana. To make it success,…
‘Token Rs 50L, Rs 25 cr bribe…’: Demands from SRK for Aryan’s release

Foreign visits undertaken by former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede, booked by the CBI over an alleged Rs 25-crore bribe demand from superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s family to spare his son in a…
‘Factually baseless’: SEBI to SC on allegations of probing Adani since 2016

New Delhi: Market regulator Sebi has told the Supreme Court that the allegations that it has been investigating the Adani Group since 2016 are “factually baseless”. Sebi also cautioned that “any incorrect…
Karnataka election results 2023: ‘Operation Lotus’ MLAs’ performance in the polls

In the 2023 Karnataka election results, Congress won 135 seats and is set to return to power with a clear mandate. On the other hand, BJP and JD(S) settled with 66 and…