Politics
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Cricketer Azharuddin, Prof Kodandaram take oath as Telangana MLCs
Hyderabad: Telangana Minority Welfare Minister Mohammad Azharuddin and retired professor M Kodandaram took oath as Members of the Legislative Council (MLC) under the Governor’s quota here on Monday, April 26. The Telangana Legislative…
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RS Chairman accepts 7 AAP MPs’ merger with BJP, Raghav Chada cites toxic culture
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Monday, April 27, officially accepted the merger of seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs with the BJP, reducing the strength of Arvind Kejriwal’s…
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Excise case: Kejriwal invokes Satyagraha, refuses to appear before Delhi HC judge
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has written a strongly worded letter to Delhi High Court Judge Swarana Kanta Sharma, declaring he will neither appear personally nor through counsel before…
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AAP activists detained during Mumbai protest against Raghav Chadha
Mumbai: Police on Sunday detained some Aam Aadmi Party activists in Mumbai after they staged a demonstration against Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha, who has crossed over to the BJP, in Khar…
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Raja Singh slams GHMC for Begum Bazaar shop demolitions, questions govt
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh has strongly condemned the demolition of roadside shops at Begum Bazaar by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in the presence of police personnel on Saturday.…
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Kavitha comes with her own TRS: Will it damage father BRS’ prospects?
Hyderabad: Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s daughter K Kavitha, naming her party Telangana Rashtra Sena, with the acronym TRS resembling the original identity of BRS, has sparked a debate about…
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AAP submits petition seeking termination of 7 MPs who quit party
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Sunday submitted a petition to Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan seeking the disqualification of seven party MPs in the Upper House who…
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Assam: 20 ‘illegal immigrants’ pushed back to Bangladesh, says CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, April 26, said 20 foreign nationals were apprehended in the state and pushed back to Bangladesh. “Rude people don’t understand soft language… We…
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Punjab Police security cover of MP and cricketer Harbhajan Singh withdrawn
Chandigarh: The Punjab Police is learnt to have withdrawn the security cover of Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh, one of the seven lawmakers who switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from…
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Soon Gandhi, Vajpayee to come alive in AI avatar at PM Museum in Delhi
New Delhi: Visitors to the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya in Delhi will soon be able to interact with AI-powered “hyper-realistic” 3D avatars of Mahatma Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, blending an immersive experience of…
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Telangana phone-tapping case: SIT summons Yuga Thulasi Party chief
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Telangana phone-tapping case has summoned K Shivakumar, Yuga Thulasi Party president and former Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) member, in connection with the case, issuing a…
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Telangana to supply free sewing machines to 1,000 BC women per constituency
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has issued orders to provide automatic sewing machines with full subsidy to 1,000 women in each of the state’s 119 Assembly constituencies, as part of an initiative to promote…
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BRS takes swipe at Kavitha, says ‘original is always original’
Hyderabad: Taking a swipe at K Kavitha over naming her new political party as TRS, the K Chandrasekhar Rao-led BRS on Saturday, April 25, asserted that “original is always original”. BRS shared…
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Entire Union cabinet, 19 CMs won’t help BJP win Bengal elections: Mamata
Kolkata: TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday claimed that the BJP has deployed its entire machinery to defeat her party in the West Bengal assembly elections, as almost the entire Union cabinet…
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AAP moves to disqualify defected Rajya Sabha MPs, rebels hit back at leadership
New Delhi/Chandigarh: Stung by the multiple defections of its Rajya Sabha members, the Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday, April 25, announced that it will seek their disqualification from the Upper House while…
