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Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, or KCR as he is known, has taken away the portfolio of the state's Health Minister after allegations of land grab emerged against the latter.

A Congress leader in Telangana has asked Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao to include Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's life in school curriculum in the state. "As a mark of respect and gratitude, you are requested to direct the authorities to insert Smt Sonia Gandhi's life in school syllabus," Dr Sravan Dasoju, the Telangana Congress spokesperson, sa...

The number of coronavirus cases increased by a whopping 704 in the last 24 hours to reach 4,281 today, 111 patients died and 319 people have recovered from the disease. With 13 days to go before the scheduled end of the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government today said it was "monitoring the world situation every ...

ISRO chief Dr K Sivan said the space agency's own orbiter had located the lander of Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious moon mission. The statement from the country's top space scientist comes after US space agency NASA credited a Chennai-based engineer for alerting about the presence of the debris of the lander Vikram on the lunar surface.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, reacting to the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, made a potentially controversial statement by saying that women employees of the state transport body should not be made to work at night as a safety measure.

Our determination to touch the moonhas become even stronger and the best is yet to come, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told scientists of space agency ISRO this morning, in words of encouragement, hours after India's space agency announced that communication with the Chandrayaan 2 lander was lost.

Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious lunar mission, is scheduled to make a soft-landing on the surface of the moon at 1:55 am on Saturday. The final manoeuvre of 30km, till the lander and the rover land on the moon's surface without any injury, will be "15 minutes of terror" even for the top scientists at space agency ISRO.

A journalist was killed in a road accident in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram late last night when a car driven allegedly by an IAS officer rammed his motorcycle, killing him on the spot. The IAS officer, Sreeram Venkitaraman, has been arrested.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao today inaugurated the Kaleshwaram irrigation project, termed the "world's largest multi-stage, multipurpose irrigation project". Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Reddy and his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis wereamong the VIP guests at the grand event.

India aims to send astronauts to space by December 2021, the chief of ISRO said today. The ambitious Gaganyaan project by the space agency will help India become the fourth nation to independently send humans to space. India's second moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, is planned for the middle of April this year, K Sivan said. The announcement of the Gag...

Hours before Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao takes a special flight to Kolkata to meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, her party has said it is all but "natural" that everyone wants to meet her. "When we are looking at 2019, don't be surprised. Obviously everyone wants to listen to her, share their thoughts with her. This ...

K Chandrashekar Rao took oath as the chief minister of Telanagana for the second time two days after his party won the state elections with a huge majority.

The Hyderabad High Court pulled up Telangana Police after A Revanth Reddy, a senior Congress leader in the state, was detained early Tuesday morning for threatening to stop a public meeting of caretaker chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, three days before the state votes in the assembly elections.

Kerala's hilltop shrine Sabarimala became the site of huge protests for the third day today. The BJP went on the warpath following the arrest of a leader, Congress leaders are on way to the hill shrine, saying they want to check the security arrangements, and a woman, who was forced to stop her journey midway last month, is making another attempt.

A leader from K Chandrashekar Rao's party in Telangana was found dead this morning following which clashes between Telangana Rashtra Samithi and Congress workers were reported. TRS leader Narayana Reddy was on way to his fields in Vikarabad district when eight people, who were lying in wait, allegedly attacked him. Telangana votes in the assembly e...

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, or KCR as he is known, has taken away the portfolio of the state's Health Minister after allegations of land grab emerged against the latter.

A Congress leader in Telangana has asked Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao to include Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's life in school curriculum in the state. "As a mark of respect and gratitude, you are requested to direct the authorities to insert Smt Sonia Gandhi's life in school syllabus," Dr Sravan Dasoju, the Telangana Congress spokesperson, sa...

The number of coronavirus cases increased by a whopping 704 in the last 24 hours to reach 4,281 today, 111 patients died and 319 people have recovered from the disease. With 13 days to go before the scheduled end of the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government today said it was "monitoring the world situation every ...

ISRO chief Dr K Sivan said the space agency's own orbiter had located the lander of Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious moon mission. The statement from the country's top space scientist comes after US space agency NASA credited a Chennai-based engineer for alerting about the presence of the debris of the lander Vikram on the lunar surface.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, reacting to the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, made a potentially controversial statement by saying that women employees of the state transport body should not be made to work at night as a safety measure.

Our determination to touch the moonhas become even stronger and the best is yet to come, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told scientists of space agency ISRO this morning, in words of encouragement, hours after India's space agency announced that communication with the Chandrayaan 2 lander was lost.

Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious lunar mission, is scheduled to make a soft-landing on the surface of the moon at 1:55 am on Saturday. The final manoeuvre of 30km, till the lander and the rover land on the moon's surface without any injury, will be "15 minutes of terror" even for the top scientists at space agency ISRO.

A journalist was killed in a road accident in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram late last night when a car driven allegedly by an IAS officer rammed his motorcycle, killing him on the spot. The IAS officer, Sreeram Venkitaraman, has been arrested.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao today inaugurated the Kaleshwaram irrigation project, termed the "world's largest multi-stage, multipurpose irrigation project". Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Reddy and his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis wereamong the VIP guests at the grand event.

India aims to send astronauts to space by December 2021, the chief of ISRO said today. The ambitious Gaganyaan project by the space agency will help India become the fourth nation to independently send humans to space. India's second moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, is planned for the middle of April this year, K Sivan said. The announcement of the Gag...

Hours before Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao takes a special flight to Kolkata to meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, her party has said it is all but "natural" that everyone wants to meet her. "When we are looking at 2019, don't be surprised. Obviously everyone wants to listen to her, share their thoughts with her. This ...

K Chandrashekar Rao took oath as the chief minister of Telanagana for the second time two days after his party won the state elections with a huge majority.

The Hyderabad High Court pulled up Telangana Police after A Revanth Reddy, a senior Congress leader in the state, was detained early Tuesday morning for threatening to stop a public meeting of caretaker chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, three days before the state votes in the assembly elections.

Kerala's hilltop shrine Sabarimala became the site of huge protests for the third day today. The BJP went on the warpath following the arrest of a leader, Congress leaders are on way to the hill shrine, saying they want to check the security arrangements, and a woman, who was forced to stop her journey midway last month, is making another attempt.

A leader from K Chandrashekar Rao's party in Telangana was found dead this morning following which clashes between Telangana Rashtra Samithi and Congress workers were reported. TRS leader Narayana Reddy was on way to his fields in Vikarabad district when eight people, who were lying in wait, allegedly attacked him. Telangana votes in the assembly e...