Hyderabad, Jan.6 (PMI): The lone BJP member elected to the Telangana Legislative  Assembly, Raja Singh  (Goshamahal segment in the city) who is known for controversial statements, has announced today that he will not attend the Assembly session slated to start from January 17, as long as  the  AIMIM member, Mumtaz Ahmed Khan, was in …

Hyderabad, Jan.6 (PMI): The Haj Committee of India has allotted a total Haj Quota of 4,169 for Telangana State for the Haj 2019, according to   Mohammed Masiullah Khan, Chairman and Prof. S. A. Shukoor,  Special Officer,  Telangana State Haj Committee.        They  said in a press release  that 484 Haj Applicants under Reserved Category of 70+ years would be selected …

Hyderabad, Jan.6 (PMI): As many as 67 girl students from Kasturba Gandhi residential school in  Chevella mandal of Ranga Reddy District suddenly fell ill due to food poisoning on Sunday morning. The students began to vomit continuously and complained of stomach pain.  The teachers and other staff at the school immediately rushed …

Hyderabad, Jan.6 (PMI): TPCC has suspended from the party senior Congress leader and former Union minister Sarve Satyanarayana for making derogatory remarks against AICC leader in charge of Telangana party affairs RC Kuntia and TPCC chief N. Uttam Kumar Reddy during a review meeting held here to find out the …

Hyderabad, Jan.6 (PMI): With the announcement of State Legislative  Assembly  Session commencing  date (January 17), speculation gathered momentum on many aspects such as the  choice for   the posts of  Speaker, Deputy Speaker and the Government Chief Whip, the possibility of Ministry expansion either before or during the four-day session, the probable legislators who would  be lucky enough to …

Hyderabad: A schoolgirl sitting in the classroom was harassed by a teacher working in the same government school in Hyderabad. He has been charged for allegedly misbehaving with a female student while the victim was sitting all alone in a classroom. According to the police officials, a case has been filed …

Hyderabad: Ten Ayyappa devotees were killed in a fatal road accident on Tirumayam by-pass road in Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, after a truck rammed the van in which they were traveling. The deceased were natives of Narasapur in Medak district of Telangana, it is learnt. A group of …

In Afghanistan, at least 30 people were killed and seven injured today when a gold mine collapsed in Kohistan district of Badakhshan province. The district administration said that the villagers had dug a 200-feet deep shaft along the riverbed to search for gold.  A wall collapsed when the villagers were …

In Cricket, India bundled out Australia for 300 in the first innings and enforced a follow-on on the fourth day of the Sydney Test today.  Team India had made 622 for 7 after opting to bat. Australia were six for no loss, trailing by 316 runs, when early tea was …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hit out at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for joining hands with Congress and alleged that he has done so to save his power. Mr Modi was interacting with booth workers of BJP from Anantapur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Narasaraopet and Tirupati Parliamentary constituencies through video …