April 17, 2024 09:08 am | Updated 09:08 am IST - NEW DELHI The bitter factionalism within Haryana Congress over ticket distribution has come into sharp focus as a three-member committee of the party has failed to resolve the differences that have emerged over the choice of Lok Sabha candidates …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:46 am | Updated 08:46 am IST - NAGAUR Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) supremo Hanuman Beniwal’s first-ever alliance with Congress and his subsequent candidature from the Opposition INDIA bloc, has rendered the Lok Sabha contest in the Jat stronghold of Nagaur into a fight between old rivals. …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:44 am | Updated 08:44 am IST - VIJAYAWADA A delegation of the Telugu Desam Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Jana Sena Party has requested the Election Commission of India (ECI) to transfer and immediately relieve Chief Secretary K.S. Jawahar Reddy, Director General of Police (DGP) K. …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:43 am | Updated 08:43 am IST - VIJAYAWADA Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president and the party’s candidate for Kadapa Lok Sabha seat Y.S. Sharmila on Tuesday lambasted the YSR Congress Party government in the State for its “failure to complete the Handri-Neeva project”. Addressing a meeting …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:41 am | Updated 08:41 am IST - GUNTUR The Election Commission of India (ECI) has clarified that the Model Code of Conduct will be applicable to the Government appointed Advisers in all capacities, in a press release here on Tuesday. All the 40 advisers in the …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:37 am | Updated 08:37 am IST - VIJAYAWADA Andhra Pradesh Library Association (APLA) general secretary Raavi Sarada has been nominated as member of a committee on “Development Plan for Public Libraries in India: Vision for 2047”. In a statement on Tuesday, APLA vice-president V. Keshava Rao …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:36 am | Updated 08:36 am IST - VIJAYAWADA The School Education Department in the State has made mandatory the use of Permanent Education Number (PEN) from the academic year 2024-25. PEN is a unique identification number assigned to every student provided by the Union Ministry of …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:33 am | Updated 08:33 am IST - HYDERABAD The mortal remains of 25-year-old Mohammed Abdul Arfath, the student from Telangana, who went missing in Cleveland, USA, and was later found dead, were brought back to the Hyderabad. Arfath was reported as missing on March 7. Originally …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:31 am | Updated 08:31 am IST - Mumbai In a subtle critique aimed at the BJP-led Central government, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray said on Tuesday that his party’s ‘flaming torch’ election symbol symbolises the downfall of autocracy in the country. “The flaming torch symbol …...Read More

April 17, 2024 08:22 am | Updated 08:22 am IST - MYSURU Frustrated with a promise made by the Congress in its Lok Sabha election manifesto, the BJP was opposing the distribution of “guarantee cards” to the people by the party, said L. Hanumanthaiah, former MP. Mr. Hanumanthaiah, who is …...Read More