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2 accused locals could have averted April 22 terror attack
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In Berlin, Rajnath beckons German industry to 'co-create, co-develop, co-innovate in India'
Defence ministry inks Rs 975cr deals for key equipment for T-72, T-90 tanks
Day before Pahalgam attack anniv, Shinde hands over new house to ponywallahs family
A new home was gifted to the family of a brave ponywallah, Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who died saving tourists in Pahalgam. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde virtually handed over the house, built by Shiv Sena, honoring Shah's sacrifice. The family expressed pride and gratitude for the support received.
Congress MP K. C. Venugopal has moved a privilege notice against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging he cast aspersions on opposition MPs during his April 18 address by criticising their vote against the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Gadkari takes swipe at carmakers over CAFE-3 lobbying
Civil servants must be fearless, apolitical: Somanathan invokes Sardar Patel
Patient denied cancer care, DHC seeks ESIC reply
Delegates from 17 countries to witness West Bengal, Tamil Nadu polling under ECI programme
RTC buses to go off roads as talks between workers, Telangana govt fail
Hyderabad: The talks between the state government and the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) union leaders have failed without any conclusion, leading to workers going on an indefinite strike starting from 12 am on April 22. The discussions, which began on Tuesday evening, April 21, went on till late in the evening between the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Nehru family is like the corrupt Dhananand dynasty: BJP MP
Hyderabad: BJP MP Sambit Patra on Tuesday, April 21, alleged that the Congress and Nehru family are like the corrupt Dhananand dynasty in ancient India. Patra, who spoke to reporters at Nalgonda in Telangana, about 100 km from Hyderabad, referred to Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadras speech during the special session of parliament. Vadra, while Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BEML wins major 590 crore order from Defence Ministry for T-72 and T-90 tank trawls
The advanced mine trawls have been indigenously designed and developed in collaboration with the DRDO, specifically its R&D Engineers unit based in Pune
Opposition complaint that PM Modi's address violated poll code 'would be examined': EC sources
The Election Commission will review a complaint alleging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent address violated election rules. Opposition parties claim the speech, broadcast on Doordarshan, created an uneven playing field. The commission stated the complaint would be examined. This comes as voting continues in several states, with the poll code in effect until May 4.
Adilabad farmers protest on highway, demand Telangana govt to procure chickpea
Hyderabad: Farmers growing chickpea in Jainath mandal of Adilabad district protested by holding a sit-in on the highway on Tuesday, April 21, demanding that the state government procure the entire crop they produced in their mandal. The farmers, who united under an all-party Joint Action Committee, said they were worried since the chickpea procurement centre Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Telanganamoots jointworking group with Norway to attract investments
This was proposed by Telangana Minister for IT & Industries, D Sridhar Babu in a meeting with a Norwegian delegation led by May-Elin-Stener, theNorwegian Ambassador to India, in the Secretariat here on Tuesday.
From wards to homes: Where Indias maternal care breaks down
Maternal care in India shows improved access but uneven postnatal experiences, with breastfeeding struggles, weak follow-ups, and limited mental health support hindering recovery. Experts emphasize continuous guidance and a shift from delivery-centric to mother-centric care, highlighting the crucial role of family and early preparation for better outcomes.
Kharge accuses PM Modi of terrorising political parties, misusing govt machinery
Chennai: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday, April 21, stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of terrorising political parties and people by misusing government machinery and central agencies to stifle the opposition. Addressing a press conference in Chennai alongside AICC General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, Kharge initially referred to the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Living in Dread': Inside Hindutva's 'Conversion' Raids on Poor Christians in MP
A mob raids a prayer meet. A complainant appears. A pastor is framed. But what is the truth? Watch our documentary.
Beijing-Delhi flights resume as China, India expand air links amid warming ties
At least four killed, several injured in blast at fireworks unit in Kerala
'Atrocious': FM Sitharaman counters Kharge's errorist remark on PM Modi
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slammed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's 'terrorist' remark against PM Modi as atrocious and a new low for the party. Kharge later clarified he meant Modi 'terrorizes' opponents using central agencies, not that he is a terrorist. Union Minister Piyush Goyal also condemned Kharge's comments, accusing the Gandhi family of throttling democracy.
'Vishwaguru Banne Nikle The, Vishguru Ban Gaye': Shrinate jibes at PM Modi over 'Address to Nation'
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted that local Muslim leaders were involved in the Congress's decision to field Samarth Shamanur in Davanagere South, despite subsequent backlash. This comes amid disciplinary actions against two party leaders and concerns over Muslim community support for the upcoming bypolls.
Tamil Nadu election: Campaigning ends as parties make final outreach to voters; polling on Thursday
Tamil Nadu under DMK: Rich but indebted
The debt to GSDP ratio has been at elevated levels over the last five years. This ratio had been well under the FRBM mandate of 25 per cent, prior to 2020
Tamil Nadu polls: How delimitation storm added a new edge to high-stakes electoral battle
Union Minister faults Telangana CMs dual views on Kaleshwaram corruption
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay has questioned why Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, who once alleged Rs 1 lakh crore scam in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme, has now written to the Centre claiming only Rs 9,000 crore scam in the project. He questioned whether the Congress government has Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
JD(U) names Shrawon Kumar as legislative party leader in Bihar
Shrawon Kumar has been appointed the legislative party leader of the JD(U) in Bihar. The decision follows authorization from party legislators to national president Nitish Kumar. Kumar, a long-time associate of Nitish Kumar, is a seventh-term MLA from Nalanda. He belongs to the Kurmi community, a powerful OBC group.
Kavitha pitches new party as voice for youth, marginalised
Hyderabad: Former Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader and ex-CM KCRs daughter K Kavitha has called on youth and marginalised communities to be part of a new political platform she is set to launch on April 25, positioning it as an inclusive space for those often sidelined in mainstream politics. Stating that Gen Z is often labelled Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Don't need such friends: Akhilesh Yadav on PM Modi's remark in Lok Sabha
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent comment calling him a friend. Yadav stated he does not need such friends and questioned the nature of any assistance provided. He also cautioned the public to remain vigilant, alleging the BJP might resort to extreme actions as it faces defeat.
Congress MP KC Venugopal files privilege notice against PM Modi in Lok Sabha over aspersions
Congress MP K C Venugopal has filed a privilege notice against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The notice alleges the Prime Minister cast aspersions on Lok Sabha members during a recent national address. This followed the defeat of a Constitution amendment bill. The Congress party stated the Prime Minister's speech contained partisan attacks.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar pledged a rigorous effort to ensure West Bengal's elections are free from fear, violence, and inducements. He emphasized a zero-tolerance policy for malpractices and warned against any government functionary influencing the process. Kumar urged all voters to cast their ballots fearlessly, calling the upcoming polls a celebration of democracy.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta backs High Court verdict, slams Kejriwal over liquor scam allegations
Odisha: 9.8 Lakh Voters Deleted From Electoral Rolls Post SIR
Odisha deletes 9.8 lakh voters from rolls after mapping; complaints of wrongful removal surface.
'Fire we lit has turned bill to ashes': MK Stalin slams BJP, calls delimitation anti-Tamil Nadu'
Ex-Rajya Sabha member Dr Gopalrao Patil passes away
Latur mourns the passing of Dr Gopalrao Patil, a former Rajya Sabha member and respected paediatrician. He was 94. Dr Patil was also a dedicated educationist, founding the Shiv Chhatrapati Shikshan Sanstha. His free medical services in rural areas earned him the title 'Devmanus'. He served as a lecturer and medical officer before his parliamentary tenure.
Watch: BJP leader Nazia enters Lenskart store, applies tilak on staff amid dress code row
A political leader has entered a dispute over Lenskart's employee dress code. The leader defended Hindu religious symbols after allegations of restrictions. Lenskart has since apologized and pledged to revise its guidelines. The company stated it welcomes all symbols of faith and culture. This incident has broadened the debate on workplace expression and religious identity.
Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent address. He stated the speech did not violate the Model Code of Conduct as it did not seek votes. This comes after CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar alleged a violation. Kumar claimed the Prime Minister's address was political and aimed at influencing voters during the ongoing elections.
India, UN officials discuss peacekeeping cooperation
More than 275,000 Indian troops have served under the UN flag since 1948
Bullets & bulldozer on Himanta, Rajnath and Yogis lips in Bengal
CEC holds review meeting for first-phase polling in Bengal
Melthundu: In Tamil Nadu, its a cloth of protest, pride & politics
Why Barkat factor looms large over Malda poll turf
20 years after the death of ABA Ghani Khan Choudhury, parties are still claiming the legacy of the Congress stalwart to pull votes
Rs 100 crore discrepancy: HC seeks reply from Vijay, EC, IT dept
Will need a dedicated bench for West Bengal SIR matters, says CJI
Jhunjhunwala, Bapna sent to judicial custody
Bank fraud case: CBI arrests 2 senior executives of Anils Reliance Communications
NCB posts all-time high of 73 convictions between January and March
Fair criticism fine, not baseless allegations against judges: Supreme Court
Raps Maha lawyer for reckless aspersions on Bombay HC judge
India-flagged vessels stuck in Persian Gulf asked to transit only when directed to ensure safety
New draft rules soon on 'E85 & more' vehicles as government pushes ethanol shift
Bring women quota bill in Monsoon Session: Congress
Congress has called for an all-party meeting after April 29. The meeting will discuss amendments to the women's reservation law. The party wants the government to present these changes in writing. Discussions will follow, with the aim of taking up the law in the monsoon session. Congress supports implementing the reservation from 2029.
Bus plunges into Udhampur gorge, 21 dead
Ahead of Pahalgam anniversary, security tightened in Kashmir Valley
BJP eyes repeat win as TMC tries to reclaim lost ground in Kharagpur Sadar constituency
Kharagpur Sadar constituency is witnessing a significant electoral battle. BJP's Dilip Ghosh faces Trinamool's Pradip Sarkar in a contest reflecting the area's diverse population. Voters face a tough choice between experienced candidates. The election outcome will shape the political landscape of Bengal. Both candidates have worked for the people. The results are keenly awaited.
Pahalgams primary defence against tragedy still runs from five rooms
Hospital unchanged year after massacre; waits for promised 50-bed upgrade
Our vote and MK Stalin's vote bank intact; TVK not a factor: Senthil Balaji
DMK leader Senthil Balaji expresses unwavering confidence in the party's victory, dismissing the 'Vijay factor' as a non-threat to their established vote bank. He highlights the DMK's strong grassroots connect and outreach to minority communities, particularly the church, for support. Balaji also counters opposition claims on law and order, pointing to past incidents under rival alliances.
AIADMK has surrendered to BJP: Rahul Gandhi in Tamil Nadu
Rahul Gandhi accused the AIADMK leadership of surrendering to the BJP due to corruption, calling the regional party a hollow shell and a gateway for the BJP's expansion in Tamil Nadu. He asserted that the DMK-Congress alliance is united to defend Tamil language, culture, and history against the BJP-RSS's perceived attempts to impose a singular tradition and language.
Nepal duty checks hit border bazaars from Dharchula to Darjeeling, spark protests
Do you have any shame? Telangana CM charges at Jeevan Reddy who joined BRS
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy made a scathing attack on T Jeevan Reddy, the veteran politician who joined Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the presence of the partys president K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) at a public meeting held in Jagtial on Monday, April 20. Referring to Jeevan Reddys reported wish to see the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Caste certificate row: AIMIMs Sahar Shaikh, her father deny irregularities
Thane: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)corporator Sahar Shaikhs father, Yunus Shaikh, against whom the Thane tehsildar has sought a criminal case over fake caste certificate, on Monday, April 20, claimed their documents are genuine. The Thane Tehsildars office recently recommended registration of a criminal case against Yunus Sheikh, father of Mumbra corporator Sahar Sheikh, for Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
We are not 'vishwaguru' anymore: M M Joshi bats for Sanskrit
BJP veteran Murli Manohar Joshi stated India is not currently a 'vishwaguru' and urged for its aspiration to be one. He advocated for greater promotion of Sanskrit, emphasizing its significance in modern science like quantum computing and its potential as India's official language, citing past efforts by B.R. Ambedkar.
Excise policy case: Delhi HC judge Swarana K Sharma refuses to recuse, rejects Kejriwal's plea
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma rejected pleas for her recusal from the liquor-policy case. She stated a litigant cannot judge a judge without material. Kejriwal and others had sought her withdrawal. The judge asserted the institution's integrity. She will not recuse herself from the case.
KCR welcomes Jeevan Reddy into BRS, makes him general secretary
Hyderabad: Former Congress minister and MLC T Jeevan Reddy joined Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the presence of party chief and Gajwel MLA K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) at the BRS Praja Ashirwada Sabha held in Jagtial on Monday, April 20. Addressing the public meeting, KCR appointed Jeevan Reddy as the partys general secretary with immediate Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bengal model, not bulldozer: Samik Bhattacharya recasts BJPs political language
Babri Masjid and Humayun Kabir: Inside Beldangas charged silence
A powerful earthquake hit Japan, triggering a tsunami alert with warnings of large waves. India and South Korea strengthened ties, signing MoUs to boost trade and cooperation. A tragic bus accident in Udhampur claimed 21 lives, with PM Modi announcing compensation. In the US, President Trump reacted strongly after a jet was shot down over Iran.
Rahul Gandhi claims PM Modi went to Israel complying with Trumps diktat
Thoothukudi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Israel before war broke out in Iran complying with what he was told by United States President Donald Trump. Addressing an election rally here, targeting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Gandhi reiterated his allegation that PM Modi will jump if Trump Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Stop BJP, RSS from infiltrating Tamil Nadu: Rahul Gandhi in Tirunelveli rally
Bengal polls a battle of poverty, exploitation for Murshidabad beedi workers
Samserganj: As political leaders criss-cross Murshidabad promising to stop infiltration and restore names deleted during the SIR ahead of the West Bengal assembly polls, 12-year-old Ruksana Khatun sits cross-legged on the mud floor of her house in Suti, rolling tobacco into tendu leaves before leaving for school. Beside the girl, her mother Rahima Bibi works Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Will impose costs: Supreme Court dismisses PIL to declare Subhas Chandra Bose as national son
Arvind Kejriwal lauds MK Stalin governance, joins DMK campaign push
Arvind Kejriwal met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, commending his government's work. Kejriwal will address rallies supporting Stalin's DMK party. Stalin is campaigning across Tamil Nadu. The AIADMK-BJP alliance is also actively campaigning. Senior BJP leaders are participating in roadshows. The election is set for April 23, with results on May 4. A three-way contest is possible.
We cant have fishing inquiry, says SC on allegation of addition of voters in WB
New Delhi: We cant have a fishing inquiry, the Supreme Court said on Monday, April 20, after it was mentioned that five to seven lakhs voters have allegedly been added by the Election Commission (EC) in poll-bound West Bengal. Senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy mentioned the matter before a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Over Rs 100 crore not disclosed: Madras high court flags 'irregularity' in Vijay's poll affidavit
A Bench comprising chief justice SA Dharmadhikari and Justice G Arul Murugan issued notices to Vijay, along with the Director General of Income Tax (Investigation), the Election Commission of India (ECI), and the Returning Officers for the Perambur and Tiruchirappalli (East) constituencies. The petitioner has alleged that the disappearance of a high-value asset amounts to a clear case of suppression of assets, raising serious concerns regarding beneficial ownership, routing of funds, and the concealment of material particulars.
Harish Rao against Congress Jeevan Reddy joining BRS: Jagtial MLA
Hyderabad: Jagtial MLA M Sanjay Kumar has stirred a wave of speculation questioning why Siddipet MLA and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader T Harish Rao travelled to New Delhi on the day when party chief K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is scheduled to address a public meeting in Jagtial on Monday, April 20. Commenting on the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Rahul Gandhi has attacked the NDA. He claimed Nitish Kumar was compromised during his Tamil Nadu campaign. Nitish Kumar recently moved to the Rajya Sabha. This marks a significant shift in Bihar politics. The BJP will now lead the government in Bihar. The NDA secured a landslide victory in the Bihar assembly elections.
The love jihad myth that ignores Muslim women
West Bengal: Nearly 7 Lakh Voters Added Ahead Of Polls; EC Yet to Give Details
West Bengals electoral rolls see a large increase ahead of the 2026 elections, with nearly 7,00,000 voters added.
DUSU President, APVP Members Forcibly Enter Gargi College, Students Push Back
DUSU chief Aryan Maan and ABVP members allegedly forced entry into Gargi College, sparking safety concerns.
'From chips to ships': PM Modi hails India-South Kora ties; signs several MoUs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, highlighting the deepening India-South Korea ties. Both leaders expressed commitment to transforming their trusted partnership into a futuristic one, aiming to boost bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030 and enhance cooperation across various sectors, including strategic industries and the Indo-Pacific region.
PM Modi to inaugurate India's 1st greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochem complex in Rajasthan
This landmark project, with an investment of more than 79,450 crore, represents a significant milestone in India's energy and petrochemical sector, an official statement said
