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- India
Why target only Dargahs over encroachment: Delhi HC to Hindutva NGO
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, September 3 dismissed a petition filed by Save India NGO, which sought the removal of alleged illegal encroachments on the Yamuna floodplains — including a mazhar…
- India
GST Council slashes tax rates: Know what becomes cheaper
New Delhi: Common use items from roti/paratha to hair oil, ice creams and TVs will cost less, while tax incidence on personal health and life insurance will be brought down to nil…
- India
CAA: Govt allows select minorities to stay in India without passport
The Union Home Ministry on Monday, September 1, issued an order announcing that the government now exempts minority communities, namely, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian fleeing religious persecution from Afghanistan,…
- Telangana
Kavitha resigns from BRS, MLC post a day after suspension
Hyderabad: A day after the BRS party suspended her, K Kavitha announced her resignation from both the primary membership of the party and her position as MLC. Kavitha, daughter of party founder…
- India
Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi to announce relief package for flood-hit states
New Delhi: In the wake of devastation due to floods, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately announce a special relief package for Punjab, Jammu and…
- Telangana
Telangana lifts ban on CBI investigations to allow probe on Kaleshwaram project
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has relaxed the order withdrawing the general consent to the CBI for investigating cases in the state to allow the Central agency to probe alleged irregularities in the…
- Telangana
BRS suspends Kavitha after she accuses Harish Rao of plotting against KCR
Hyderabad: In a major development, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC and Telangana Jagruti president K Kavitha was suspended from the party on Tuesday, September 2. The party leadership took the decision a…
- Telangana
Telangana govt hands over Kaleshwaram project probe to CBI
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday, September 2, handed over the investigation into Kaleshwaram project irregularities to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). According to Government Order (GO) 104, “As part of…
- World
President Donald Trump’s policies spark protests across US
Chicago: Protesters took to the streets in multiple US cities on Labor Day to criticize President Donald Trump and demand a living wage for workers. Demonstrations in Chicago and New York were…
- Hyderabad
‘Plot to frame KCR’: Kavitha blames Harish Rao in Kaleshwaram inquiry, rift widens in BRS
Hyderabad: In a dramatic turn that could shake the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS), party MLC and Telangana Jagruti president K Kavitha has accused her cousin, MLA and former irrigation minister T Harish…
- World
Israel committing genocide in Gaza, says leading global scholars’ association
The International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS), the world’s foremost body of experts on mass atrocities, on Monday, September 1, formally declared that Israel’s actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of…
- India
Bihar SIR: Claims, objections can be filed beyond Sep 1 deadline, EC to SC
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Monday, September 1, said claims, objections and corrections in the draft electoral roll prepared in Bihar special intensive revision (SIR) exercise can be filed…
- Telangana
Revanth Reddy announces CBI inquiry into Kaleshwaram project
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced a CBI inquiry into the alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram project built during the previous BRS regime. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly at the…
- Hyderabad
BRS stages walkout as Assembly tables ghose report on Kaleshwaram
Hyderabad: The BRS on Sunday staged a walkout from the Assembly alleging that they were not given enough time to voice their version on the report of Justice (Retd) P C Ghose…
- Telangana
GC report on Kaleshwaram project neither impartial nor fair: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Dubbing the Justice Pinaki Ghose Commission report on alleged irregularities in the construction of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project as a “political drama”, former Irrigation Minister and BRS leader T Harish…