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JD(S) promises to restore 4 percent reservation for Muslims in election manifesto
Bengaluru: The JD(S) on Thursday released its “Janata Pranalike” (People’s Manifesto) for the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka promising to restore four percent reservation for Muslims, to “throw out” Amul and…
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Hyderabad: 2 shout ‘Jai Shree Ram’ slogan in Makkah Masjid, held
Hyderabad: Two persons from Maharashtra who allegedly raised ‘Jai Sree Ram’ slogans at Makkah Masjid were taken into custody by the Hussainialam police on Thursday. This is the first time that such…
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Turkey: Erdogan falls ill on TV, cancels election rallies
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly suspended election campaigning after falling unwell during a live TV interview, which was unexpectedly cut short. He returned after a 20-minute break to declare he had…
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‘You played Holi with Pulwama martyrs..’: Owaisi slams Satya Pal Malik
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi took a dig at the former governor of Jammu & Kashmir Satya Pal Malik over his silence on the 2019 Pulwama attack-related security…
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Hyderabad: ORR gets Rs 7380 cr international competitive TOT bidding
Hyderabad: The Telangana Government announced on Thursday that it has awarded Nehru Outer Ring Road (ORR), Hyderabad on a Toll, Operate and Transfer (TOT) basis for 30 years to IRB Infrastructure Developers…
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Telangana: Court dismisses plea to cancel BJP chief Bandi Sanjay’s bail
Hyderabad: A court in Telangana on Thursday dismissed the petition by the police to cancel the bail of state BJP president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar in the Class 10 question…
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Modi BBC docu: HC sets aside DU order debarring NSUI leader over screening
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday set aside a Delhi University (DU) order debarring a Congress leader for a year for his alleged involvement in the on-campus screening of a…
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‘Ready to fight’: WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on sexual allegations by wrestlers
New Delhi: Accused of sexual harassment by India’s top wrestlers, under-fire national federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Thursday indicated that he will fight with all his might to prove his innocence.…
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‘Disappointed..’: LGBTQ, law students condemn BCI’s view on same-sex marriage
New Delhi: More than 30 LGBTQIA+ collectives of law school students in India have said the Bar Council of India (BCI) resolution urging the Supreme Court not to deal with pleas seeking legalisation…
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Karnataka Congress lodges complaint against Amit Shah for spreading ‘hatred’
Bengaluru: The Congress unit in Karnataka on Thursday lodged a police complaint against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP leaders and organisers of public rallies in connection with making provocative statements, promoting…
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NIA to probe Ram Navami clashes in Bengal: Calcutta HC
Kolkata: A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday ruled that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) will probe the clashes during the recent Ram Navami processions in certain pockets of…
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Hyderabad: Uppal Skywalk ready for inauguration, Mehdipatnam Skywalk to follow soon
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is all set for the inauguration of the Uppal Skywalk built by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) at a cost of Rs 25 crore. A similar skywalk at Mehdipatnam…
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Abolish veto rights or give them to newbies in reformed UNSC: India
United Nations: Pressing its case for reforming the UN Security Council, India has said that either the veto rights should be abolished or be given also to new permanent members in a…
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Hyderabad to witness intense rainfall, hailstorm today; IMD issues orange alert
Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued an orange alert for Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana due to intense rainfall and hailstorm expected on April 27, 2023. After a…
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Spurred border tensions: India’s 2022 military spending rose by 6%
New York: Spurred by tensions along its borders, India’s defence spending rose by nearly six per cent to $81.4 billion last year, ranking it fourth in military expenditures, according to an analysis…