Thu, 19 May 2022 10:06:52
The ruling TRS in Telangana on Wednesday announced industrialist Bandi Parthasarathi Reddy and party leaders Vaddiraju Ravichandra and D Damodar Rao as its candidates in the elections to fill three vacancies from the state in Rajya Saba.
TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao selected the three men as the party's candidates, TRS sources said.
While Parthasarathi Reddy is a top
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Thu, 19 May 2022 10:05:11
The Congress hit out at the BJP government on Wednesday over the unbridled price rise of food articles and petroleum products, which has fuelled the wholesale price index to a 30-year high of 15.08 per cent, and asked it to reduce excise duties to help increase consumption.
Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the government is bringing all kinds of issues to divert the attention of peop
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Thu, 19 May 2022 09:58:17
Congress leader Ganesh Ghogra sent his resignation as an MLA to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday, a day after a case was registered against him for creating ruckus in Dungarpur district, official sources said.
Such resignation letters need to be addressed to the assembly Speaker. Ghogra, however, has addressed it to Gehlot, marking a copy to Speaker C P Joshi.
In his resig
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Wed, 18 May 2022 20:44:05
Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly U T Khader, slamming ‘Trishula Deekshe’ and training in firearms for Hindu activists at a school in Kodagu district, in the presence of elected representatives, said that such a training exposes that the government backed ‘Taliban culture’.
“Instead of handing over pens and books to children in schools, training in firearms on the premise
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Wed, 18 May 2022 20:36:08
Over 10,000 MBBS aspirants have written to the National Testing Agency (NTA) demanding that the medical entrance exam NEET be postponed as its scheduled date is too close to other competitive exams.
The crucial exam is scheduled to be held on July 17 this year. In the letter, the MBBS aspirants said the date for this year's National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) has been announced, even
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Wed, 18 May 2022 20:32:36
With the city recording heavy rainfall overnight, flooding streets and houses in several parts, and two deaths being reported, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the family of the deceased and Rs 25,000 each to those whose houses have been affected.
He ordered completion of work relating to stormwater drains, along with secondary and
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Wed, 18 May 2022 20:29:40
Questioning the BJP government's "urgency" to bring the anti-conversion law into effect via an ordinance, Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar on Wednesday accused it of 'conveniently bypassing' the due process of debate and discussion in the legislature.
Noting that the law fails to address more pressing issues at hand, he asked, “Will it create jobs?” and whether it will be "used as a
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Wed, 18 May 2022 20:19:10
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has asked the Centre and the state governments to clarify their stand on the alleged targeting of places of worship of Muslims in the country.
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Wed, 18 May 2022 20:15:34
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, saying that six-and-a-half years years in prison is too long a term and that the trial will not be completed anytime soon.
A three-judge bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao noted that Indrani Mukerjea has been in jail since 2015, and said the trial is not going to b
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