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Unacademy sacks teacher who appealed students to vote for educated candidates
New Delhi: Edtech firm Unacademy has sacked a teacher, identified as Karan Sangwan, who appealed students to vote for educated candidates. Sangwan has started his own YouTube channel and announced that he…
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Nuh: Hindu activists carried illegal arms despite police restrictions during Yatra
Gurugram: Hindu activists in the Brajmandal Jalabhishek Yatra were carrying swords, trishuls, and illegal weapons despite police restrictions, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Usha Kundu said in her complaint. She also said…
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Manipur Meitei body urges Center not to hold talk with Kuki militant outfits
Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an apex body of the Meitei community, on Thursday strongly objected the Central government’s plans to talk with the Kuki militant outfits and urged…
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Telangana Guv seeks ‘legal opinion’ on TSRTC merger bill, others
Hyderabad: The Raj Bhavan on Thursday informed that in accordance with the Telangana Government Business Rules and Secretariat instructions, all bills received from the state secretary to the state legislature, including the…
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Karnataka govt to provide security to writers who received ‘threat letters’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday said a group of writers and intellectuals in the state have written to him saying they have received threats to their life, following which…
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Jailed Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik’s wife to be part of Pakistan’s interim Cabinet
Mushaal Mullick, the wife of jailed Kashmiri separatist and Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Yasin Malik, is set to join Pakistan’s Interim government, a Pakistani new agency reported on Thursday,…
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Hyderabad: Indira Park-VST steel bridge named after Nayini Narsimha Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) minister K T Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday, August 17, said that a decision has been taken by the state government to name the…
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Brinda Karat moves SC on hate speeches by VHP, Bajrang Dal leaders
New Delhi: CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on Thursday moved the Supreme Court seeking to intervene in a pending plea which has alleged “blatant hate speeches” calling for killing Muslims and their social…
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Hyderabad: 10000 2BHK houses for Musi river bank dwellers
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday, August 17, announced its decision to allot around 10000 double bedroom (2BHK) houses to the poor living on Musi river banks in the city. The state…
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In a first, BJP releases names of Chhattisgarh, MP candidates before poll dates
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday released its first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh and 39 for Madhya Pradesh, including five women in each state, for the upcoming assembly polls which…
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Hate speeches, calls for violence stain I-Day fete at many places
The country marked the 77th Independence Day enthusiastically on Tuesday, August 15. Meanwhile, several video clips surfaced on social media unambiguously showing hate speech being delivered against the Muslim community in several…
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Hyderabad: Lambada woman confined, beaten up by LB Nagar cops at night
Hyderabad: In yet another case of police brutality, a woman from the Lambada community was allegedly confined and thrashed by cops at the LB Nagar police station leaving her with serious injuries.…
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Delhi Assembly: 4 BJP MLAs protest against discussion on Manipur, marshalled out
New Delhi: Four BJP MLAs were marshalled out of the Delhi Assembly during its proceedings on Thursday for protesting against a discussion ever the Manipur issue. AAP MLA Durgesh Pathak began a…
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Telangana: Minor girl found dead after ‘gang rape’ in Peddapalli
Hyderabad: A 15-year-old girl died from injuries after being allegedly gang raped by four unidentified suspects in Appannapet, Peddapalli district. The girl’s family migrated from Madhya Pradesh to Telangana’s Peddapalli to work…
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As Assembly polls near, debate over Bajrang Dal heats up in MP
Bhopal: As a debate over the Bajrang Dal has broken out between the BJP and Congress, politics in the poll-bound Madhya Pradesh has heated up. A day after former Chief Minister and…
