Telangana High Court Bans Sale, Use Of Firecrackers Ahead Of Diwali

The Telangana High Court on Thursday banned the sale and use of crackers in the state ahead of Diwali, owing to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Woman Gets Job Within An Hour Of Petitioning Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

It was a long wait interspersed with high expectation that did not go in vain for Mareeswari, a differently abled woman who desperately needed a job to support her family.

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Tamil Nadu On Joining States Who Say CBI Can't Take Cases Without Consent

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday said there was no need for withdrawing the general consent given to the CBI to probe cases in the state like some others including Kerala, but said...

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BJP Dares Tamil Nadu Government, To Hold Vel Yatra Without Permission

A day after the Tamil Nadu government denied the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) permission to hold a "Vetri Vel Yatra" (Victorious Spear March), the party today said it will proceed with the event...

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Kamala Harris's Grandfather's Village In Tamil Nadu Roots For Her Victory

Amid the delay and drama over the counting of votes in US presidential elections, thousands of miles away in India, villagers at the ancestoral village of Vice-Presidential nominee Kamala Harris are...

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Polling Underway For Dubbak By-Election In Telangana

Polling for Dubbak Assembly by-poll got underway on Tuesday with voters queuing up outside the booths to exercise their franchise.

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Girl, 17, Attacked On Crowded Street In Visakhapatnam, Throat Slit; Dies

A 17-year-old girl in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh died on Saturday after her throat was slit open by a man who was allegedly angry after the victim refused to entertain him.

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"Reference To Yedyurappa, Sons": Siddaramaiah On PM's Dynasty Remarks

Congress leader K Siddaramaiah on Thursday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks about dynastic corruption during Bihar election campaign and said it seemed a clear reference to...

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A Telangana Kidnapping, Accused In Burqas, 10 Crores In Bitcoins Demand

A dentist in Telangana was kidnapped from his hospital yesterday by five men wearing burqas. The kidnappers demanded a ransom of Rs. 10 crore in Bitcoins.

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Tamil Nadu Custodial Deaths: CBI Says Father-Son Beaten From 7:45 pm-3 am

In the custody death of a man and his son in Tamil Nadu in June, the CBI says it has been established that the two were tortured for over six hours by policemen. They were beaten so brutally that...

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BJP's Khushbu Sundar Detained During Protest Amid Manusmriti Remarks Row

Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar, who joined the BJP earlier this month, was detained by the police in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district today while she was on her way to lead a protest against...

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Tamil Nadu Polls Nearing, MK Stalin Leads Medical Reservation Protest

A potentially explosive battle over admission to medical courses is brewing in Tamil Nadu, where DMK chief MK Stalin today led a protest against the Governor's delay in signing a bill that reserves...

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Telangana Boy Kidnapped, Killed. Accused's Skype Ransom Call A Giveaway

Dikshit Reddy, 9, was playing with his friends near his home in Telangana's Mahbubabad on Sunday evening when his neighbor, a young mechanic, invited him to ride his bike. That was the last anyone saw...

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After Heavy Rain In Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister Inspects Damage

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr Ashwath Narayan took an assessment of the damage caused by the torrential rain by visiting some of the areas of Bengaluru that had seen a rain impact, including...

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Former Telangana Home Minister Dies At 86, Chief Minister Condoles Death

Former Home Minister of Telangana State, Nayani Narasimha Reddy dies at Apollo Hospital on Wednesday night. He was 86-years-old.

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In Karnataka, 3-Month License Suspension For Riding Without Helmet

Karnataka's Transport Department has made helmets mandatory for all people riding on the two-wheelers and imposed a three-month suspension of driving license for non-compliance.

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Tamil Nadu Shepherd's Son Who Cracked NEET Needs Help To Study Medicine

A Tamil Nadu student, the son of a shepherd father and a tailor mother, has not only cracked the all-India medical college entrance exam NEET, but topped among candidates from states government...

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High Court Dismisses Kerala Plea Against Airport Lease To Adani Group

The Kerala High Court has dismissed the state government's petition against the Adani group managing Thiruvananthapuram airport.

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More Rain Forecast For Hyderabad, Battling Deluge; 60 Dead

After two spells of heavy rain in Hyderabad last week that killed over 50, breached at least three major lakes, causing heavy flooding and havoc in many parts of the city, the administration is now...

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Mar Thoma Church Head Joseph Mar Thoma Dies

Joseph Mar Thoma Metropolitan, theprimate of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, died early Sunday at a private hospital here after battling cancer.

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