Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday promised to fulfil free bus travel for women from Independence Day. Addressing a public meeting at Nandyal Checkpost in Kurnool district, the chief minister reiterated several promises such as free bus travel to women, ‘Annadata Sukhibhava’, and ‘Talliki Vandanam’ to fulfil them “soon”….
Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer on Saturday said that the TDP-led NDA government’s plans to set up a ‘Quantum Valley’ will position the state as a leading centre of quantum technology research and development in India. Addressing a convocation at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)-Anantapur, the governor also noted the concept…
Hyderabad: The Telangana unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday accused the Congress party of putting partisan politics above national interest, following its opposition to senior Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor being named as head of an international outreach delegation to explain the recent India-Pakistan conflict. BJP state chief spokesperson and media in-charge…
Chennai: AIADMK top leader Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday slammed the DMK regime for searches by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on premises linked to his party leader, Sevur S Ramachandran and a former MLA, Neethipathi. Palaniswami alleged that the Enforcement Directorate’s searches in the alleged Rs 1,000 crore TASMAC scam has frightened…
Jerusalem: Israel’s air force killed at least 146 Palestinians in new attacks on Gaza over the past 24 hours and injured many more, local health authorities said on Saturday, as the country appeared set to press ahead with a new ground offensive. Israeli strikes since Thursday have seen one of the deadliest phases of bombardment…
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday urged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to drop the state’s MP from the list of four parliamentarians nominated by the grand old party for the delegations to be sent abroad to explain India’s stance on terrorism from Pakistan. Without naming Gaurav Gogoi, the Congress deputy leader in…
Bengaluru: The Bangalore Wholesale Cloth Merchants Association (BWCMA) has decided to cease all import and export of textiles to and from Turkey and Azerbaijan, with immediate effect, citing their recent “support” for Pakistan in the wake of ‘Operation Sindoor’. The BWCMA has declared its unanimous decision in this regard. “This collective action has been taken…
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday accused the government of “playing games” with a “mischievous mindset” by announcing names of heads of diplomatic outreach delegations after Operation Sindoor other than the four given by the party. The opposition party’s attack came after Shashi Tharoor, not part of the four leaders nominated by the Congress, was…
Hyderabad: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi said on Saturday that Pakistan, with its long history of sponsoring terrorism has become a threat to humanity, affirming that this will be the heart of his message to the international community as a member of one of the all-party delegations the government is sending to world capitals. In an…
Bhubaneshwar: At least nine people, including six women, were killed and some others injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes across Odisha amid thunderstorms in the state, officials said. While three persons died in Koraput district, two each died in Jajpur and Ganjam districts, and one each in Dhenkanal and Gajapati districts on Friday, they…
