- Andhra Pradesh
AP floods: Death toll rises to 32; Central team to visit affected places on Sept 5
Amaravati: The death toll in the unprecedented torrential downpours and floods in Andhra Pradesh rose to 32 and the number of evacuees in relief camps increased to 45,369, officials said on Wednesday.…
- News
90-year-old ex-serviceman beaten to death by grandson over money dispute
New Delhi: A 90-year-old ex-serviceman was beaten to death allegedly by his grandson following a monetary dispute in northwest Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar area, police said on Wednesday. The victim, Bhojraj, and his…
- Telangana
Telangana did not submit requisite info for release of Central share of funds: govt
Hyderabad: Against the backdrop of the Telangana government seeking an immediate assistance of Rs 2,000 crore from the Centre for flood relief measures, the union government has pointed out that the state…
- India
India should send signal to Bangladeshi Hindus that they are welcome: BJP
New Delhi: BJP leader Swapan Dasgupta on Wednesday said India should send signals to Hindus in Bangladesh that they are always welcome here. The former member of Parliament also said Hindus residing…
- India
Cow vigilantes should not be allowed to act like police: K C Tyagi
New Delhi: Janata Dal (United) leader K C Tyagi slammed cow vigilantes on Wednesday amid an uproar over the recent killings of two persons in Haryana, saying their action is unconstitutional and…
- Business
Rupee falls 3 paise to settle at 84.01 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee breached the crucial 84-mark second time within a month and settled 3 paise lower at 84.01 on Wednesday amid a sharp decline in the domestic equity markets as investors…
- India
World looks at India for new models, solutions to current challenges: Pradhan
New Delhi: The world looks at India for new models and solutions to current challenges, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday. Pradhan also called upon the academic fraternity to reinvent…
- India
Railway officers use track maintainers for own work: Union tells Rahul
New Delhi: The All India Railway Track Maintainers Union gave its representation to the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi recently when he visited the Delhi Cantt railway station to apprise himself…
- India
Shahi Idgah dispute: Muslim side moves SC against HC order
New Delhi: The Muslim side has moved the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court order rejecting their plea challenging the maintainability of 18 cases related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute…
- Telangana
Telangana: Strong winds uproot over 50,000 trees in Mulugu forest
Hyderabad: In an ecological disaster, an estimated 50,000 trees spread over about 500 acres in the forests of Mulugu district in Telangana were uprooted following a huge gale and a sudden cloud…
- India
UP woman molested by ambulance driver, helper; husband’s life support removed
Siddharthnagar (UP): A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by the driver and helper of a private ambulance she hired to transport her terminally ill husband home, police said on Wednesday. The accused…
- Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada flood relief work gathers momentum, mostly based on feedback: Andhra CM
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said flood relief and rehabilitation work in Vijayawada has gained momentum, noting that the government machinery is going ahead based on public…
- India
Ex-principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital moves SC challenging HC order
New Delhi: Former principal of Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Calcutta High Court order dismissing his plea to be added as…
- Telangana
Telangana govt steps up post flood relief measures
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday stepped up relief measures at Khammam and other places hit by heavy rains and floods. Meanwhile, the authorities issued the first warning for floods at the…
- India
Rajasthan: Constable arrested for demanding bribe
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested a police constable for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 here, a top official said on Wednesday. DGP, ACB, Raviprakash Mehrada said constable VP…
