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A lack of sufficient staff in the fire department is taking a toll on existing infrastructure as employees claim they are being forced to work overtime and without leaves. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Nearly all fire stations hit by staff shortage

A lack of sufficient staff in the fire department is taking a toll on existing infrastructure.

22 March 2017 1:10 AM IST

A view of the Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) being constructed near YMCA on SP road in Secunderabad. (Photo: DC)

Hyderabad Metro Rail: 2 stations at Parade Ground

Stretch is likely to see changes in traffic patterns.

22 March 2017 1:06 AM IST

The Secunderabad Cantonment Board has been shamed by the Central Information Commission for making RTI applicants wait as long as 4 years for a reply.

CIC rips into SCB on 4-year wait on RTI query

SCB was found to be at fault in not following the provisions of the RTI Act.

22 March 2017 1:03 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Will auction Aamby Valley if Rs 5,000 crore not paid: SC to Sahara

The top court had earlier directed attachment of Sahara Group's prime property for realisation of money to be paid to...

21 March 2017 8:34 PM IST

Senior BJP leader L K Advani (

Advani welcomes SC advice to resolve Ayodhya dispute

Advani was the flag bearer of the Ram Janmabhoomi Andolan in the 1990s.

21 March 2017 8:32 PM IST

BJP member Yogi Adityanath (now Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister) speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

In Lok Sabha, Yogi Adityanath takes a dig at Rahul-Akhilesh alliance...

The BJP leader asserted that Uttar Pradesh would be transformed into a state free from anarchy, corruption and...

21 March 2017 8:25 PM IST

BJP member Yogi Adityanath (now Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister) speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

In UP, development will be based on 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas':...

Yogi Adityanath invited all the members of the Parliament to visit Uttar Pradesh.

21 March 2017 7:55 PM IST

Supreme Court said as per the report, the foetus is likely to have mental and physical challenges but the advice of the doctors does not warrant termination of pregnancy. (Photo: Representational Image)

CBI probe against TMC leaders to go on': SC on Narada case

SC extends time for registration of FIR in the case from 72 hours given by Calcutta HC to one month.

21 March 2017 7:42 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Probe into Indians named by HSBC, Leichstenstein complete: Govt

The government has also assessed each of those named by the Liechtenstein Bank.

21 March 2017 7:41 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Adityanath's Lok Sabha attendance is 77 per cent, Amarinder's 6 per...

Amarinder Singh resigned as Lok Sabha MP from Amritsar just before the Punjab Assembly polls.

21 March 2017 7:38 PM IST

Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh (Photo: PTI)

Congress attacks govt for its budget proposals

Digvijaya Singh claimed the NDA government has not fulfilled a single promise it made.

21 March 2017 7:10 PM IST

Union Minister P P Chaudhary. (Photo: Facebook)

Govt too favours talks to resolve Ayodhya issue: Union Minister

The Minister also exuded confidence that the long-standing dispute would be resolved through negotiations.

21 March 2017 5:36 PM IST