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Hyderabad, Jan.2 (PMI): Expressing concern over the tardy pace of works at Medigadda on the second day of his tour to irrigation projects in the State, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao today ordered speedy completion of the works. Observing slow works of engineering and gravity at the Sundilla, KCR sought …

Afghan special forces killed 27 terrorists, after launching a new offensive against the Islamic State terror group in eastern Nangarhar province.  Provincial council member Ajmal Omar said, the special forces, backed by helicopter gunships, targeted Islamic State in Achin district of the province yesterday.  The province has been a stronghold …

Congress party misused the CBI in 2010 to frame BJP leader and the then Gujarat Minister Amit Shah in Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, BJP alleged on Tuesday. Briefing reporters in New Delhi, Union Minister and party leader Smriti Irani said that Mr Shah has been cleared by the court …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made it clear that a decision to bring an ordinance on Ram Temple at Ayodhya can be taken after the judicial process gets over. In an interview to a news agency, Mr. Modi accused Congress of delaying the Ayodhya verdict in the Supreme Court.  …

Veteran actor-writer Kader Khan passed away in Canada yesterday. His son Sarfaraz confirmed the sad demise of the 81-year old comedian and character artist. Born in Kabul, Khan made his acting debut in 1973 with Rajesh Khanna’s “Daag” and has featured in over 300 films. He wrote dialogues for over …

India and Pakistan today exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody. The lists were exchanged through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad. India handed over  lists of 249 Pakistan civilian prisoners and 98 fishermen in its custody.  Pakistan has shared lists of 54 civilian …

Jan 01, 2019, 8:07PMPakistan, India exchange list of nuclear installationsRepresentational PicIndia and Pakistan on Tuesday exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear installations between them. In a statement, the External Affairs Ministry said, the list was exchanged through diplomatic channels …

The government has appointed Sudhir Bhargava as the new Chief Information Commissioner. He will take charge on January 1. Four new members have also been appointed to the Central Information Commission (CIC), taking its total strength to seven. Four vacancies still remain. The CIC is the highest appeal body under …

Hyderabad, Jan.1 (PMI): At last, the schedule for Telangana gram panchayat polls was released on Tuesday by State Election Commissioner V Nagi Reddy by issuing a notification. Ballot papers will be used for the village panchayat polls to be held in three phases from January 21, 25 and 30. Addressing the …

Hyderabad, Jan.1 (PMI): New Year 2019 celebrations were conducted on a grand note at Telangana Bhavan here on Tuesday. TRS working president KT Rama Rao participated in the program and distributed cake to the leaders, who attended the event. He exchanged pleasantries to mark the New Year to them. Former Ministers, …