It’s Pawar vs Pawar in Baramati: Ajit Pawar’s wife Sunetra fielded against Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule

March 30, 2024 10:04 pm | Updated 10:49 pm IST - PUNE The ruling Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday officially announced the name of Mr. Pawar’s wife, Sunetra Pawar, as the Mahayuti’s candidate for the high-stakes Baramati Lok Sabha seat in Pune district. While Ms. Sunetra Pawar’s name …...Read More

KTR sends legal notices to media houses and YouTube channels for defamatory content

March 30, 2024 10:02 pm | Updated 10:03 pm IST - HYDERABAD Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao has sent legal notices to certain media houses and YouTube channels for spreading defamatory and slanderous content with an intention to tarnish his image. The legal notice said …...Read More

Vacation programmes: KPSTA wants government to roll back decision

March 30, 2024 10:02 pm | Updated 10:02 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The Kerala Pradesh School Teachers’ Association (KPSTA) has decided against cooperating with activities planned by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) and the Samagra Shiksha Kerala during the summer vacations. The activities have been planned …...Read More

BRS urges Speaker to act on their petition to disqualify Danam Nagender

March 30, 2024 10:00 pm | Updated 10:00 pm IST - HYDERABAD The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has reiterated its request made earlier to Legislative Assembly Speaker G. Prasad Kumar to disqualify party MLA from Khairatabad Danam Nagender for switching loyalties to the Congress party after getting elected on the …...Read More

Will announce my decision on April 3: Sumalatha

March 30, 2024 10:00 pm | Updated 10:00 pm IST - Bengaluru The keenly watched political move of Independent MP Sumalatha Ambareesh, which could impact the equations in Mandya, will be announced on April 3. “I will announce my decision on April 3 at a public meeting in Mandya after …...Read More

Endangered primate baby born at Leicestershire zoo

An endangered species of primate has been born at a zoo in Leicestershire. Keepers at a Twycross Zoo have welcomed the birth of a Francois' langur - a species native to China and Vietnam. One of the first to see the little monkey was Kelly Salisbury, a primate keeper at …...Read More

MD of Bharat Fibernet and contractors of Suchitra-Kompally flyover arrested for lapses leading to accident

March 30, 2024 09:51 pm | Updated 09:51 pm IST - HYDERABAD A series of incidents following a road mishap on the night of March 24 at the Military Dairy Farm road junction located on National Highway 44 has landed the Managing Director of Bharat Fibernet in jail. He was …...Read More

Secretariat protester Sreejith booked for verbally abusing Chief Minister

March 30, 2024 09:51 pm | Updated 09:51 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Cantonment police have booked a protester outside the Secretariat for allegedly verbally abusing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The accused, Sreejith, who has been staging a protest in front of the Secretariat for some years demanding a CBI …...Read More

Teacher Recruitment Test postponed till Model Code of Conduct is in force, says official

March 30, 2024 09:50 pm | Updated 09:50 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA School Education Commissioner S. Suresh Kumar, on March 30 (Saturday), said that the release of Teacher Eligibility Test (TET-2024) results and the conduct of the Teacher Recruitment Test (TRT-DSC) have been postponed following a directive by the Election …...Read More

Shivakumar says he is ‘shocked’ to receive I-T notice

March 30, 2024 09:45 pm | Updated 09:46 pm IST - BENGALURU Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday said he had received an income tax notice though the case against him was a “settled matter”. However, he did not give details of the specific case …...Read More