BJP asks cadre to join in relief and rehabilitation works

BJP asks cadre to join in relief and rehabilitation works

Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Thursday directed party workers to join in relief works immediately in rain affected areas of the State. In a tele-conference with booth- level presidents, district presidents, office-bearers and corporators, he asked them to participate in relief works and cooperate with official machinery involved in evacuating people from low-lying … Read more

Justice K. Lakshman declines relief to engineering colleges over fee enhancement

Justice K. Lakshman declines relief to engineering colleges over fee enhancement

Justice K. Lakshman of Telangana High Court on Friday declined to permit the enhancement of annual fee for different courses by 12 engineering colleges. Disposing of interim applications in the writ petitions filed by these colleges, the judge instructed TG EAPCET-2025 Convenor to inform the students that the fee paid by them would be subject … Read more

‘Relief for democracy’, says Congress on Supreme Court’s suggestion on voter list revision in Bihar

‘Relief for democracy’, says Congress on Supreme Court’s suggestion on voter list revision in Bihar

Congress general secretary (organisation), K.C. Venugopal pointed out that the apex court will hear the case again later this month, while expressing hope that the EC will go with the court’s suggestion. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Congress on Thursday (July 10, 2025) said the Supreme Court’s suggestion that the Election Commission (EC) … Read more

Village assistant in Tiruvannamalai held for bribery to get relief under CM Farmers Security Scheme

Village assistant in Tiruvannamalai held for bribery to get relief under CM Farmers Security Scheme

A 48-year-old village assistant at Kozhavoor village near Polur town in Tiruvannamalai was arrested on Tuesday by sleuths of Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) for demanding and taking a bribe of Rs 1,500 from a farmer to issue non-objection certificate (NOC) to enrol under Chief Minister’s Farmers Security Scheme for monthly allowance. DVAC sources … Read more

Wayanad landslides: Centre’s delay in declaring ‘severe disaster’ impacted relief funding, says Kerala Revenue Minister

Wayanad landslides: Centre’s delay in declaring ‘severe disaster’ impacted relief funding, says Kerala Revenue Minister

The Minister says the Kerala government will expedite the land acquisition for the rehabilitation of Wayanad landslide victims. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The inordinate delay by the Centre in declaring the landslides in Wayanad as a disaster of extreme severity, 154 days after the natural disaster wiped out two villages in the district, might … Read more

Cold wave intensifies in Gulmarg, Pahalgam, relief from harsh winter in rest of Valley

Cold wave intensifies in Gulmarg, Pahalgam, relief from harsh winter in rest of Valley

A man walks on a wooden bridge at partially frozen interior Dal Lake during a cold winter morning, in Srinagar, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. As cold wave intensifies in Kashmir Valley, temperature dropped several degrees below zero, with Srinagar recording the minimum temperature at minus 7.3 degrees Celsius. | Photo Credit: PTI Cold wave conditions … Read more

Sathya Sai Trust distributes relief material to flood victims

Sathya Sai Trust distributes relief material to flood victims

Representatives of the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations distributing relief materials to flood victims in Vijayawada. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust managing trustee R.J. Rathnakar, along with the members of Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations, met Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday. They apprised him of the extensive flood relief … Read more

BRS condemns arrest of ryots in Adilabad for seeking crop loan waiver relief

BRS condemns arrest of ryots in Adilabad for seeking crop loan waiver relief

Senior leaders of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and former ministers T. Harish Rao and S. Niranjan Reddy have condemned the arrest of farmers at Talamadugu in Adilabad district for staging a protest against not receiving the benefit under the Crop Loan Waiver 2024 and criticised the Telangana government for its undemocratic attitude. In separate … Read more

ED can’t object if Arvind Kejriwal seeks relief in Tihar jail: Delhi court

ED can’t object if Arvind Kejriwal seeks relief in Tihar jail: Delhi court

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court on Friday told the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that it cannot object to the requests of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal related to his medical checkup in Tihar jail. “Accused (Arvind Kejriwal) is in judicial custody and not your custody. You have no role if they want some convenience,” the Delhi court … Read more

Hailstorm hits Bengaluru amidst rains bringing relief from sweltering heat

Hailstorm hits Bengaluru amidst rains bringing relief from sweltering heat

Some parts of Bengaluru city receive heavy rainfall on Sunday, May 12. | Photo Credit: File photo Moderate rains lashed parts of the city on Sunday, May 12, bringing relief from the sweltering summer heat. Residents in some parts of the city noticed accompanying hailstones. “It started raining at 4 p.m. and we were surprised … Read more