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New Delhi: The BJP leader LK Advani who got popularity after gone on Rath Yatra in 1990  received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions as a Lok Sabha member, and JD (U) leader Sharad Yadav got the Lifetime Achievement Award as a Rajya Sabha MP. The award was given …

Lucknow: In the first two months of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, 803 incidents of rape and 729 of murder were reported, the state Assembly was informed Tuesday.  “Between March 15 and May 9, 803 rapes, 729 murders, 799 loots, 2,682 kidnappings and 60 dacoities took place,” parliamentary …

Srinagar/ New Delhi: The local administration in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday closed several schools as a precautionary measure after Pakistani troops initiated unprovoked and indiscriminate firing on Indian posts and forward villages along the LoC.   According to reports, the local police and district administration rescued several …

Union Cabinet today approved a draft bill to replace ordinances that were promulgated to introduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Jammu and Kashmir.   Earlier this month, the Centre had promulgated ordinances to make the Central GST and Integrated GST, which deals with inter-state commerce, applicable to the …

Hyderabad: Congress MLC Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy has urged the Excise Department to punish the persons having links with drugs mafia though they were whoever it may be, severely. Congress MLCs Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy, Akula Lalitha and Parigi MLA T Rammohan Reddy met the Excise Department Commissioner Chandravadan today. They urged the …

Hyderabad: As all knew that the Telugu cinema heroine Charmi has received notices in regard to drugs mafia case but her father Deep Singh said that his daughter has no links with the drugs case. Speaking to the media here on Wednesday, Deep Singh said that Charmi was very upset with the …

Hyderabad: Stating that breaking rules has become a habit to the present youth, cine hero Allu Arjun urged the youth to drink liquor but not to drive while having liquor. Addressing the awareness meeting on road accidents at Satya Sai Nigamagam located at Srinagar Colony organised by City Police, Allu Arjun …

Hyderabad: Telangana Government plans to start a cultural tourism circuit project in Jangaon district, said Bhupal Reddy, special secretary of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, today.  Bhupal Reddy held a review meeting on the project along with MLA Errabelli Dayakar Rao, Tourism Secretary B Venkatesham, Managing Director Christina Chongtu, Collector Devasena …

Hyderabad: Mayor Bonthu Rammohan today exhorted citizens to plant 10 saplings each and also take responsibility of its protection. Participating in Harithaharam plantation program organized in a private school at Nadargul, the Mayor said, “Every citizen should contribute in sapling plantation to make the city green. Local MLA Teegala Krishna Reddy …

Hyderabad: GHMC Commissioner Dr B. Janardhan Reddy today directed his officials to take up road repair works without obstructing the vehicular traffic. The Commissioner held an emergency review meeting with chief engineers Ziauddin, Suresh Kumar, R. Sridhar, Devender Reddy, chief city planner. He asked the officials to take up road repair works …