Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday launched a full frontal attack on the authority of the Karnataka government to move the Supreme Court against her acquittal in a disproportionate assets case, labelling it as an “interference in the internal affairs of Tamil Nadu” and a violation of the federal scheme enshrined in the Constitution. In a six-page document highlighting the major […]
» Read moreHyderabad: Four terror suspects have been arrested today by the National Investigation Agency in Hyderabad. NIA is also on the lookout for five other suspects. As part of national operation, the agency has arrested at least 25 terror suspects across the country.
» Read moreThe Executive Council of the University of Hyderabad that met on Thursday ‘terminated’ the action taken against the five research scholars of the University. The Council after taking into account the extraordinary situation prevailing on the University campus, and after discussing about the issue in detail, resolved to terminate the punishment imposed on the students concerned with immediate effect. Further, […]
» Read moreKusum Singla, 31, an IBM employee, was murdered two days ago by a man she had befriended on social media and invited to her Bengaluru apartment, the police said today. They said they have swiftly solved the murder with the arrest early this morning in Haryana of a man called Sukhbir Singh. Ms Singla was found dead in her south-east […]
» Read moreIndian clssical dance, and Padma Bhushan awardee Mrinalini Sarabahi passed away on Thursday morning. She was the wife of physicist Vikram Sarabhai, father of Indian space program. Mrinalini, 97, was fondly called ‘Amma’. She had an infection which led to her health deteriorating. She was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday. Her son Kartikeya Sarabhai, the founder of Centre of […]
» Read moreThe Central government swung into damage control mode as the suicide of Dalit student Rohith Vemula, research scholar at the University of Hyderabad (UoH), became a raging political controversy on Wednesday. The government and in fact the BJP too appeared anxious to divorce the death from any caste angle, a politically precarious situation for the party. Union Minister for Human […]
» Read more