Nagpur poll contest hinges on candidates’ image and personal influence

April 08, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:33 pm IST - NAGPUR In the home city of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the infrastructure projects carried out by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the BJP’s Nagpur candidate, are a bigger talking point in the run-up to the Lok Sabha election than …...Read More

Cryptocurrency fraud: Hyderabad police nab Koduvally councillor

April 08, 2024 09:27 pm | Updated 09:27 pm IST - Kozhikode The Hyderabad police have nabbed a councillor of the Koduvally municipality who was suspected of being involved in a fraudulent cryptocurrency deal. Ahmed Unais was detained on Saturday night with the support of the local police. He was …...Read More

Warning against summer heat in Palakkad

April 08, 2024 09:25 pm | Updated 09:25 pm IST - PALAKKAD The district administration here on Monday warned the people to remain vigilant against increasing summer heat. A yellow alert has been sounded in the district until April 12 (Friday) as the temperature rose to 41 degrees on Monday. …...Read More

Anganwadi workers seek revision in schedule across Karnataka as heat keeps many children away

April 08, 2024 09:24 pm | Updated 09:24 pm IST - Bengaluru As attendance has declined in anganwadis owing to the intense heat, anganwadi workers have urged the State government to revise the functioning hours from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. in all districts, like the way it is being …...Read More

No festive cheer in Bengaluru meat markets despite Hosa Thodaku, Ramzan

April 08, 2024 09:21 pm | Updated 09:21 pm IST - Bengaluru With the advent of online stores and the mushrooming of retail marts, the once bustling meat markets of Bengaluru hardly have any customers these days, even as two prominent festivals where meat is used, Hosa Thodaku and Eid-ul-Fitr …...Read More

Controversies surrounding Panoor bomb blast and ED’s incriminatory actions dog LDF’s poll campaign

April 08, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram On Monday, the Left Democratic Front’s (LDF) Lok Sabha campaign seemed to struggle for a political lifeline to pull itself out of a swirling vortex of arguably damning election-era controversies. For one, the ruling front appeared striving to …...Read More

Sharavathi project: Grant of land for displaced families occupies prime space in Lok Sabha election campaign in Shivamogga

April 08, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - Shivamogga Every election season, the issue of granting land to the families displaced owing to the Sharavathi Valley Hydroelectric Project comes to the fore in political debates. Leaders of both the BJP and the Congress trade allegations against each …...Read More

BJP-BRS combine trying to undermine me in Kodangal: Revanth

April 08, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - Hyderabad Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, who is on a visit to his Kodangal constituency on Monday, said the BJP-BRS combine was working together with the sole intent of undermining him in his constituency and asked people to give …...Read More

Poaching, burning of leopard come to light over a month after incident in Telangana’s Siddipet

April 08, 2024 09:18 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST - HYDERABAD A horrific incident of poaching, wherein a leopard was killed and burnt, has surfaced more than a month after its occurrence in Siddipet district. According to sources, a group of wildlife poachers set up a trap purportedly to …...Read More

Centre & State govt. bound to maintain data regarding sexual harassment complaints at workplaces, says Madras High Court

April 08, 2024 09:17 pm | Updated 09:17 pm IST - CHENNAI The Madras High Court has emphasised that the Centre as well as the State government are bound to monitor the implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act of 2013 and maintain …...Read More