Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders from Telangana have categorically denied any potential alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This clarification follows recent reports suggesting that BRS working president KT Rama Rao and former minister Harish Rao had met BJP leaders in Delhi to discuss a possible coalition. “Why would KCR give any advantage…
New Delhi: On the Centre vesting more powers in the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress on Saturday said it can only mean that full-fledged statehood for J&K is unlikely in the immediate future. The Centre has increased the remit of J-K LG on matters related to decisions on police, officers of all-India…
New Delhi: Former Indian cricket team captain Kapil Dev has requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to provide financial support for his former teammate Anshuman Gaekwad. The former Indian opener is battling blood cancer and is unable to meet medical expenses. Gaekwad had been undergoing treatment for the past year at…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday stressed the need to provide employment opportunities to residents of border villages and increase connectivity to prevent migration from such remote areas. Reviewing the implementation of the “Vibrant Villages Programme” (VVP) at a high-level meeting here, Shah directed all concerned to continue the efforts being made…
Bengaluru: For many decades, The Art of Living, under the guidance of renowned spiritual leader and humanitarian Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, has been addressing critical issues affecting the nation’s wellbeing. The organization focuses on a wide range of initiatives including water conservation, agricultural sustainability, environmental protection, afforestation, rural development, women’s empowerment, skill development, free…
Islamabad: A Pakistani court on Saturday acquitted jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in the un-Islamic marriage case, the only case keeping the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party founder behind bars since August last year. On February 3 — days before the general elections on February 8 — an Islamabad court convicted…
Kannur: Workers from the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme uncovered materials resembling treasure while working in a rubber plantation in Chengalayi, Kannur district. The discovery was made near the Parippayi Government LP School as the labourers were digging a rain pit. Initially mistaking the container for a bomb, the workers discarded it. When…
New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc celebrated on Saturday after winning 7 out of 13 Assembly seats contested across seven states. This notable achievement follows the bloc’s strong challenge to the BJP in the Lok Sabha polls. The BJP secured only one seat, while an independent candidate also won one seat as the votes were…
Hyderabad: BRS MLA Arekapudi Gandhi joined the Congress in Telangana on Saturday, taking the total number of opposition legislators who switched over to the ruling party to nine. Gandhi, elected from Serilingampally here, was welcomed into the Congress fold by Chief Minister and PCC president A Revanth Reddy. Along with Gandhi, BRS corporators in Hyderabad…
Amarvati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday attended the foundation stone laying ceremony for construction of a temple at Hare Krishna Gokula Kshetram in Kolanukonda here. The Chief Minister offered prayers and participated in ‘Ananta Sesha Stphana’ (ritual) for Sri Venkateswara temple. “Hare Krishna movement is an institution which instills confidence to…
