Hyderabad: Accusing the Congress govt of creating an artificial drought, former minister T Harish Rao said farmers were now facing power cuts, irrigation shortages and crop losses under the Congress rule, and demanded an apology from chief minister A Revanth Reddy.“This is not a drought caused by nature. It is an artificial drought caused by…
Aizawl: Union communications and DoNER minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Monday said the Northeast Bankers Conclave 3.0, scheduled to be held in Mizoram on Tuesday, would open up new opportunities and accelerate the state’s development.Speaking to reporters after arriving at Lengpui Airport, Scindia said Mizoram had significant growth potential across several sectors and an important…
Evening news wrap: Rahul, Priyanka lead big march to SC; plea alleging vote chori filed against EC & more (Pic credit: PTI & ET) Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lead a march to the supreme court as a plea alleging ‘vote chori’ is filed against the Election Commission. Delhi police removes Jantar Mantar from…
Image(s): Left/Instagram/jasonbeckwith1/Right/Óscar F. Civieta Picture an entire village standing silent above a river, its houses empty, its school without pupils and its bar without customers. Now picture an American couple walking through it and deciding to bring it back to life. That is the story of Salto de Castro, a settlement in western Spain that…
A meeting between superstar Rajinikanth and veteran lyricist Vairamuthu has attracted attention ahead of the release of ‘Jailer 2’. With Nelson Dilipkumar’s film scheduled to hit theatres on October 15, Vairamuthu met the actor and shared details of their conversation in a post on X. According to the lyricist, they spoke about cinema, life and…
Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket may have come as a surprise to many, but former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer believes the star batter was unhappy with how his exit was handled. Jaffer feels Kohli could have continued playing the longest format and said the circumstances surrounding his retirement could have been managed better.“Yes, absolutely….
What do you actually want to ask the Mother for? On Tuesday, 13 October, the Tritiya (third lunar day) of Sharad Navratri 2026, the worship of Chandraghanta takes on greater meaning when your prayer is specific and your devotion steady. What the third day is said to bring Tradition links the worship of Chandraghanta with…
Based on a committee’s recommendations, Jantar Mantar has been denotified as a designated protest venue. NEW DELHI: For more than two decades, Vijay Gupta’s food stall near Jantar Mantar has relied on a steady stream of customers, including protesters who gather at the capital’s prominent demonstration site. Now, with the venue no longer designated for…
Self-styled political activist Basavaraj Kannale. BENGALURU: The High Court of Karnataka has granted six days’ interim bail to self-styled political activist Basavaraj Kannale, a prime accused in the high-profile Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) veterinary officer recruitment cash-for-jobs scam.Justice Vishwajith Shetty ruled on Monday that Kannale be released on interim bail from October 15 to…
Shillong: A mini secretariat will be established at Patharkhmah in Ri-Bhoi district to bring govt offices and services closer to residents, CM Conrad K Sangma said on Monday.Sangma laid the foundation stone for the facility at the Western Ri-Bhoi Football Ground. The mini secretariat will bring the offices of the Patharkhmah Civil Sub-Division together on…
