Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao objected to the proposal of setting up Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL) and asked the Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) to reject the license application.In his letter to TGERC on Wednesday, Harish Rao stated that electricity was one of the core reasons behind the Telangana movement, along…
Representative image created using AI BEED: A 35-year-old labourer died of electrocution while allegedly shifting a transformer in Maharashtra’s Beed district, officials said on Wednesday.The incident took place at Ladegaon Shivar in Kaij tehsil on Tuesday, they said.According to officials, the victim, identified as Santosh Sonerao Nikam, along with three other labourers, had climbed an…
NEW DELHI: Senior All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader SP Velumani on Wednesday asserted that there was “no split in the party, only differences of opinion”, signalling a possible reconciliation within the AIADMK after rival factions withdrew petitions filed against each other before the Tamil Nadu assembly speaker.“There is no split in the…
Some quotes survive because they sound wise. Others survive because they create a small moment of discomfort. They stay in people’s minds because they touch something that still feels real long after the world around them changes. This line linked to Plato belongs in that second category. It does not sound gentle or reassuring. It…
Institutional investors put in bids worth around Rs 19,000 crore for Coal India shares on the first day of the government’s offer for sale (OFS) on Wednesday, PTI reported.The government is selling up to a 2 per cent stake, or over 12.32 crore shares, in Coal India at a floor price of Rs 412 per…
Ramesh Taurani and the makers of ‘Hai Jawani To Ishq Hona Hai’ have hit back at Vashu Bhagnani, calling his claims over the remixed songs Chunnari Chunnari and Ishq Sona Hai “baseless.” Asserting they are the songs’ lawful owners, the team accused Bhagnani of running a smear campaign. The film releases June 5. The dispute…
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the official notification for the Rajasthan Administrative Services (RAS) recruitment 2026. Through this recruitment drive, the commission will fill a total of 607 vacancies in different state and subordinate services.Out of the total vacancies, 192 posts are for state services and 415 posts are for subordinate services.The…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have once again left out their IPL 2024-winning captain Shreyas Iyer from a social media post marking the second anniversary of the franchise’s third IPL title.Shreyas Iyer’s relationship with KKR has remained a talking point since the franchise released him despite leading them to their first IPL title in 10 years…
Poor nighttime cooling disrupts sleep & increases risk of heat stroke: Expert MUMBAI: In Mumbai, the number of ‘unusually warm nights’ in a year more than doubled from an average of 12 nights in 1981-2010 to 26 in 2011-2024, according to an analysis of IMD data by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW).“Poor…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Delhi.According to news agency ANI, CM Joseph Vijay is also scheduled to meet Vice President CP Radhakrishnan Union home minister Amit Shah, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and several senior Union ministers on Thursday.This is Vijay’s first visit…
