Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP on Wednesday accused the Congress of adopting a “double standard” on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. In a statement, BJP Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge N.V. Subash questioned how the Congress could endorse a letter by its INDIA bloc allies, including the DMK and AAP, to the Chief…
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP on Wednesday strongly condemned Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for his reported remarks mocking BJP National President Nitin Nabin, saying the comments reflected arrogance, political insecurity and a lack of respect for democratic institutions. State BJP Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge N.V. Subash said it was unbecoming of a Chief Minister…
New Delhi: In a significant verdict aimed at bringing uniformity to motor accident compensation, the Supreme Court on Wednesday laid down guidelines on how courts should determine the annual income of deceased victims or injured claimants on the basis of Income Tax Returns. The top court held for salaried individuals, only the Income Tax Return…
Mumbai: Several parts of Mumbai received over 100 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending 8 am on Wednesday, resulting in waterlogging at the Andheri subway and a few other low-lying areas, officials said. The inundation prompted the authorities to divert traffic, they said. BEST buses operated normally, while suburban train services on the…
New Delhi: Prices of commercial LPG, the one used in hotels and restaurants, were cut by Rs 183.50 per 19-kg cylinder on Wednesday — the first reduction in rates this year. Commercial LPG now costs Rs 2,930 per 19-kg cylinder, oil companies said. Commercial LPG rates hit an all-time high of Rs 3,113 per 19-kg…
(Online Sports Desk) Erling Haaland scored an 86th-minute winner to send Norway to a dramatic 2-1 win over Ivory Coast – and set up a mouth-watering World Cup last-16 clash with Brazil. With a tense round-of-32 game heading towards extra-time, Norway’s main man stepped up to tap in Sander Berge’s cross and earn Norway their…
Online Desk Kylian Mbappé scored twice, and Michael Olise was in scintillating form as France beat Sweden 3-0 at the World Cup on Wednesday to set up a Round of 16 clash with Paraguay. Mbappé finished a superb move to break the deadlock just before half-time in the last-32 tie watched by 80,663 at the New…
New Delhi: The Monsoon session of Parliament is likely to commence from July 20 and is expected to go on for three weeks, officials said on Tuesday. The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) is yet to take a final decision. Usually, Monsoon and Winter sessions have 20 sittings and are spread over four weeks….
Chester-Le-Street: England have their tactics drawn up for Vaibhav Suryavanshi even as suspense prevails over the Indian batting sensation’s T20I debut in the series opener here on Wednesday. The three-time world champions India will take on England in a five-match series starting here on Wednesday, and it remains to be seen if the 15-year-old Suryavanshi…
Washington: The US Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship, upholding that any person born on American soil is a citizen. The Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship to children born in the US, including those whose parents are in the country unlawfully or…
