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- India
CBI not under control of Union of India, Centre tells SC on WB’s suit
New Delhi: The CBI is not under the “control” of the Union, the Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court while raising preliminary objections on a lawsuit filed by the West Bengal…
- Hyderabad
LS polls: EC increases polling time in Telangana in view of heat wave
Hyderabad: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday increased the polling time for the Lok Sabha elections in Telangana by an hour in view of heat wave conditions prevailing in the state. The…
- India
BJP video calling Muslims ‘invaders’, seeking vote for Modi taken down
Hyderabad: An Islamophobic video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi dogwhistlling against Muslims that was posted by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) official Instagram handle has been taken down after massive outrage by…
- India
Shahi Idgah row: Hindu side rejects 1968 compromise, says deity wasn’t a party
Prayagraj: The Hindu side in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute submitted in Allahabad High Court Wednesday that the deity was not a party in the claimed compromise between the two sides in…
- Telangana
Telangana: EC bans BRS chief KCR from campaigning for 48 hours
Hyderabad: The Election Commission has imposed a ban on BRS leader K Chandrashekar Rao for 48 hours from campaigning for making objectionable remarks against Congress. The EC said his remarks at a…
- India
‘Truth will prevail’: Prajwal Revanna breaks silence over sex scandal reports
Bengaluru: Hassan MP and Lok Sabha election candidate of the BJP-JD(S) alliance Prajwal Revanna, who is facing an inquiry over the alleged sexual abuse of several women, said the truth will prevail.…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan house firing case: Accused attempts suicide in jail, dies
Mumbai: An accused arrested in connection with firing at the residence of Bollywood actor Salman Khan attempted suicide in the lock-up of Mumbai Police’s crime branch on Wednesday and died in a…
- Telangana
Amit Shah doctored video: Revanth Reddy seeks time to respond to Delhi Police notice
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has sought time to respond to the notice in Home Minister Amit Shah’s doctored video case, a source said on Wednesday. His lawyer has sent…
- World
‘Troubled’: Top UN official on arrests of pro-Palestinian protestors in US
United Nations: The UN’s top human rights official has voiced concern over “heavy-handed steps” taken to disperse and dismantle pro-Palestinian protests across university campuses in the US, just hours before the New…
- Middle East
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,535: Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 34,535, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement. During the past 24 hours, the…
- Telangana
Won’t allow reservation for Muslims as long as I live: Modi in Telangana
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday tore into the Congress saying as long as he was alive he won’t allow reservation for Muslims, on the basis of religion, at the cost…
- India
‘Priyanka ji must…’: Amid sexual abuse row, Amit Shah hits out at Congress
Amid serious allegations of sexual abuse against a now suspended NDA Lok Sabha candidate from Karnataka, Union minister Amit Shah hit out at the Congress for “not taking action.” Obscene clips of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Revanth, KCR at loggerheads over OU hostels, mess closure
Hyderabad: The current and former chief ministers of Telangana, A Revanth Reddy and K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) were at loggerheads over the closure of hostels and mess at the Osmania University (OU)…
- India
JD(S) suspends grandson of Deve Gowda over sexual abuse row, receives notice
Shivamogga: Prajwal Revanna, Former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy’s nephew and the grandson of former Prime Minister Deve Gowda, was suspended by the party on Tuesday, April 30 and issued…
- India
BJP’s Lok Sabha campaign limited to opposing Congress manifesto
As the country gears up for another round of general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Lok Sabha campaign appears to have reduced to merely opposing the agenda set by Congress in…