JJP, INLD face uphill battle as core voters drift away

March 11, 2024 01:46 am | Updated 02:51 am IST - Gurugram The upcoming Lok Sabha and Haryana Assembly elections seem to be a battle for survival for the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and its breakaway faction, the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP), which is facing the ire of its …...Read More

Gig workers suffer from lack of social security, regulations: study

March 11, 2024 01:42 am | Updated 01:42 am IST - NEW DELHI Almost a third of app-based cab drivers work for over 14 hours a day, while more than 83% work more than 10 hours and 60% work over 12 hours, according to a study of more than 10,000 …...Read More

Senior CISF officer says online gambling, frauds pushing personnel to suicide

March 11, 2024 01:16 am | Updated 01:16 am IST - BHILAI A senior Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer has flagged online gambling and fraud as a new factor that is pushing personnel to end their lives. On a question related to mental health of and instances of suicides …...Read More

Farmers from Hangala village demand capture and relocation of wild elephant

March 11, 2024 01:11 am | Updated 01:11 am IST - MYSURU Scores of farmers from Hangala village staged a demonstration at the Bandipur reception counter on Sunday seeking capture and relocation of a wild elephant raiding their crop. The farmers got embroiled in an argument with the field staff …...Read More

BRS urges govt. to address irrigation, drinking water issues

March 11, 2024 01:01 am | Updated 01:01 am IST - hyderabad hyderabad Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former minister G. Jagadish Reddy has urged the State government to focus on addressing the problems being faced by the farming community and general public with shortage of water for irrigation …...Read More

BRS leaders turning gaze to Congress as their party ‘weakens’, finds strategist Sunil Kanugolu’s team

March 11, 2024 12:59 am | Updated 09:11 am IST - Hyderabad Congress is treading cautiously in terms of announcing the names of candidates for the remaining Parliament seats as it sees huge demand not only from within the party but also some strongmen from other parties. The list is …...Read More

Indiramma Rajyam envisages housing for all, inclusive welfare, says Telangana Deputy CM

March 11, 2024 12:58 am | Updated 12:58 am IST - KHAMMAM Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has asserted that the ‘Indiramma Rajyam’ was striving with steadfast commitment to ensure that no family in the State is left without a house, and the benefits of welfare and development …...Read More

Marathon organised to promote organ donation

March 11, 2024 12:46 am | Updated 12:46 am IST - CHENNAI Children aged between three and 15 participated in a marathon to promote organ donation at Rajarathinam stadium on Sunday. The event was organised by Mohan Foundation, a non-governmental organisation that promotes organ donation. Rohit Toshniwal, Director of Toshniwal …...Read More

Scholarships worth ₹1.7 crore given away to medical students

March 11, 2024 12:46 am | Updated 12:46 am IST - CHENNAI Metropolis Foundation, the CSR arm of Metropolis Healthcare, on Sunday distributed scholarships and research grants worth ₹1.7 crore to a total of 301 undergraduate and postgraduate medical students at an event in the city. For the past six …...Read More

UK's next anti-Muslim hatred adviser quit over extremist threats

Far-right and Islamist threats made the man set to be the UK's next anti-Muslim hatred adviser withdraw before being appointed. Fiyaz Mughal, founder and director of Faith Matters, said he was set to be appointed by Communities Secretary Michael Gove as a liaison to help the government tackle Islamophobia. It …...Read More