Nizamsagar canal breaches in Armoor town, water flows waste

April 01, 2024 02:12 pm | Updated 02:12 pm IST - HYDERABAD Water of the Nizamasagar Project entered several residential areas in the Armoor town on Monday morning as the main canal of the project passing through the town suffered a breach in the early hours of Monday. The project …...Read More

Police investigate 'suspicious' death of man in Dundee

An investigation has been launched into the "suspicious" death of a man in Dundee. Emergency crews responded to a report of a 43-year-old man found seriously injured within a property in the city's Charleston Road at around 11.05pm on Saturday. The man was taken to Ninewells Hospital, where he died …...Read More

India’s hydropower output records steepest fall in nearly four decades

April 01, 2024 01:45 pm | Updated 01:46 pm IST - SINGAPORE India's hydroelectricity output fell at the steepest pace in at least 38 years during the year ended March 31, a Reuters analysis of government data showed, as erratic rainfall forced further dependence on coal-fired power amid higher demand. …...Read More

Water theft: Kerala Water Authority functioning with just one anti-theft squad for four districts despite rising cases

April 01, 2024 01:41 pm | Updated 02:28 pm IST - KOCHI Notwithstanding the worsening water shortage in the searing heat, the Kerala Water Authority (KWA) has just one anti-theft squad for its entire central region covering Ernakulam, Alappuzha, Idukki and Thrissur districts. Even this squad under the non-revenue water …...Read More

Railway police of Secunderabad seize ₹37.50 lakh unaccounted cash from a passenger

April 01, 2024 01:38 pm | Updated 01:38 pm IST - HYDERABAD The Government Railway Police (GRP) of Secunderabad seized ₹37.50 lakh of unaccounted cash during the checks to enforce the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the Lok Sabha Elections, on Sunday evening. The GRP staff, along with the …...Read More

Electoral funds by lottery baron | Madras High Court to frame issues in civil suit filed by M.K. Stalin against Ananda Vikatan

April 01, 2024 01:36 pm | Updated 02:34 pm IST - CHENNAI The Madras High Court on Monday, April 1, 2024, decided to frame on April 15, issues to be decided in a civil suit filed by incumbent Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in 2019, demanding damages of ₹1.10 crore from …...Read More

Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Congress seeks donations from people claiming bank accounts frozen in Madhya Pradesh

April 01, 2024 07:39 am | Updated 08:42 am IST With roadshows and rallies having been kicked off across the country, the election fervour has gripped the nation, with calls to boycott the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over electoral bonds issue, the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and I-T …...Read More

Catholic bishop in Kerala urges faithful to vote for candidates who can protect secularism

April 01, 2024 01:07 pm | Updated 01:07 pm IST - Kozhikode Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calicut on Sunday said the Church has adopted an “equidistance” theory with regard to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and the faithful would be urged to vote for candidates who can …...Read More

Recognise role of Congress in growth of democracy, says writer Sarah Joseph

April 01, 2024 01:06 pm | Updated 01:06 pm IST - Thrissur The country should recognise the role of the Congress in the growth of democracy, writer and activist Sara Joseph has said. She was inaugurating a meeting of cultural activists organised by the Gandhi-Nehru Cultural and Research Library in …...Read More

Man appears in court over 'sexual assault' of woman, 70, near Bearsden park

A suspect has appeared in court following an alleged sex attack near a park that left a 70-year-old woman "scared to leave her house". The pensioner was walking near to Colquhoun Park in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, when she was reportedly pushed to the ground and sexually assaulted by a man …...Read More