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Rama Rao blames Congress, BJP for urea crisis, pledges statewide protests. Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday tied the Vice-Presidential polls to the ongoing urea shortage in Telangana, saying his party will support the allian
In a major operation, Jaisalmer Police busted a fake currency racket and arrested two men with counterfeit notes worth Rs 67,000. The investigation was conducted under the supervision of District Superintendent of Police Abhishek Shivhare. The case began on August 18
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, aiming to ban online games played with money to curb addiction, financial fraud, and money laundering. The legislation also prohibits advertisements for such games and bars ba
PM Modi to launch Kolkata metro lines, Kona Expressway, and housing projects. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar and West Bengal on August 22 to launch and inaugurate projects worth nearly ₹18,000 crore. His Bihar visit will begin in Gaya, where he will
Opposition Leader slams government over tax hikes, pothole-ridden Bengaluru, and stalled projects. Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led Karnataka government in the Legislative Assembly, accusing it of collec
Karnataka Cabinet reorganised SC sub-groups into three, granting 6% each to Left and Right-Hand castes. A moment when beneficiaries congratulated the Chief Minister following the Cabinet’s decision on internal reservation. (Photo Caption). Karnataka Chief Minist
Temple town regains calm as SIT rules out murder and rape allegations; political debate over campaign to malign shrines intensifies. After nearly three weeks of turmoil triggered by sensational allegations of murder and sexual assault, Dharmasthala has returned
Three workers died after a three-storey building collapsed near Sadbhavna Park in Delhi’s Daryaganj on Wednesday. Police identified the victims as Zubair, Gulsagar, and Taufiq, who were working at the site when the structure gave way. They were trapped under the debr
Russia becomes India’s top oil supplier amid Western sanctions. Russia has described US pressure on India over its import of Russian crude oil as unjustified. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin said Moscow is confide
Online Gaming Bill. A bill to prohibit and regulate online gaming was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, even as opposition members continued protests over the electoral roll revision in Bihar. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw presented the bill while oppo
The Defence Ministry posted on X that US official Dr. Andrew Byers met India’s Joint Secretary Dinesh Kumar, holding detailed discussions on defence procurement and reaffirming efforts to strengthen India-US defence ties. Indian and US defence officials met in New
Gupta’s office seeks strict action, reassures commitment to public service. Delhi Police have registered an FIR for attempt to murder after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked at her camp office in Civil Lines, north Delhi, on Wednesday. The case was lodged und
A shocking incident occurred at a private school in Ahmedabad where a Class 10 student was allegedly stabbed by his junior after a quarrel. The injured student was rushed to hospital but died later that night. The next day, angry locals vandalised the Seventh Day Adv
“Youth power is greater than nuclear power, and with firm determination even the impossible can be achieved,” said Forest, Biology and Environment Minister Eshwar B. Khandre. He urged young people to dedicate themselves to the nation’s progress and channel their energy toward con
The Karnataka cabinet’s approval for internal reservation within Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has been hailed as a historic step by Aam Aadmi Party’s state president Dr. CM Chandru. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Chandru said the decision marks the victory of a 35-y
Row Over SC-ST Funds. A heated debate erupted in the Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday after the BJP accused the Congress government of diverting funds meant for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) towards guarantee schemes. The BJP alleged that out of Rs 42,000 crore
The Karnataka Legislative Council has passed an amendment making rural service mandatory for doctors, nurses, and medical staff. Introducing the Bill, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said that for years, many doctors, nurses, and Group D staff have continued to serve in the sa
LoP R. Ashoka cited the CAG report to accuse the Congress govt of pushing Karnataka into a debt trap, highlighting a Rs 65,522 crore fiscal deficit to fund guarantee schemes at the cost of development. Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on
