Amarvati: The fifth meeting of the State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) of Andhra Pradesh, chaired by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday, approved investment proposals worth Rs 31,167 crore from 17 entities, with the potential to generate 32,633 jobs. The approved proposals span sectors such as food processing, IT, energy, and others, according to…
New Delhi: Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, was brought to India after being “successfully extradited” from the US and was formally arrested, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) announced on Thursday. The 64-year-old Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin landed in Delhi in a special plane from Los Angeles Thursday…
Vontimitta (Tirupati): The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is all set to conduct the grand Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam at the historic Vontimitta temple tomorrow, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. TTD Chairman B.R. Naidu confirmed that elaborate arrangements have been made in coordination with the district administration to ensure a smooth and divine experience for…
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday said his government is considering the introduction of pre-primary classes for underprivileged children to provide them with quality education. This initiative, he said, would help retain these children in government schools for their primary education instead of them shifting to private institutions. As part of the…
New Delhi: While she considers Prime Minister Narendra Modi a saintly person, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta says she wants to be more like Union Home Minister Amit Shah, whom she described as “a daring personality” and her second role model. In an exclusive interview with PTI on Wednesday evening, the chief minister said that…
New Delhi: A Delhi court has received the trial records of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks ahead of its alleged mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana’s arrival in India from the US, a court source said. Rana, a key accused in the 2008 attacks, is being brought to India on a special flight on Thursday after his last-ditch…
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP launched a scathing counter to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s remarks at the AICC session in Ahmedabad, where he reportedly vowed to keep the BJP “out of state politics.” “Is Revanth even in the right frame of mind?” questioned BJP’s Chief Spokesperon & Media Incharge N.V. Subash. “Has he already forgotten the humiliation…
In India’s federal structure, where democracy often runs on the wheels of party politics, the office of the Governor plays an underappreciated yet crucial role. While the real executive power in a state rests with the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister, the Governor is no mere ceremonial figure. The constitutional framework vests…
“News of deception sells, but stories of trust are suppressed — have we forgotten balance?” The image of women in the media and the sensational reporting associated with it have raised serious questions today. In some incidents, the media exaggerates the crimes committed by women, which hurts the image of the entire female class. Issues…
Faith makes one drink urine; caste does not even allow one to drink water. How can people drink Baba’s urine as “prasadam” out of blind devotion, but in the name of caste, water is considered impure if a Dalit touches it? The roots of these problems are hidden in the roless of religion, politics, education,,…
