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Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. (Photo: PTI/File)

K Chandrasekhar Rao bides time to pick allies for 2019 elections

TRS chief waits for UP election results to pick his ally for 2019 polls.

5 March 2017 2:16 AM IST

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Halt on premium H-1B to hit Indian software companies

For Rs 80,000, firms could plan timelines of staff travel.

5 March 2017 2:14 AM IST

A view of steel bridge weighing 1,100 tons with a total length is 200 metre being assembled.

Hyderabad: Metro on SR Nagar route from June 2, Nagole later

Nagole to Mettuguda stretch will not be opened at the same time as work on the Oliphanta bridge will continue for...

5 March 2017 2:05 AM IST

Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi interacts with mediapersons in the city on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Conviction under Pocso alarmingly low: Kailash Satyarthi

Conventional wisdom, approach and strategies are not enough to solve the problem.

5 March 2017 1:51 AM IST

Suresh Prabhu, Union minister of railways, flanked by state transport minister M.R. Vijayabhaskar (left) and Dr V. Maitreyan during his visit to Chennai Central on Saturday (Photo: DC)

Joint ventures can help fast rail growth in Tamil Nadu: Suresh Prabhu

The extension of Chennai Manamadurai Silambu bi-weekly Express to Sengottai via Aruppukottai was announced as well.

5 March 2017 1:48 AM IST

Penalties were imposed for erection of flexis and banners, open urination, burning of garbage etc.

Hyderabad: Citizens callousness earns GHMC Rs 1.3 crore

The most fines have been collected for littering and footpath encroachment.

5 March 2017 1:46 AM IST

A man with an umbrella riding a bicycle on a rainy Saturday (Photo: DC)

10 cm rain/hr: Karaikal sets new record

The Union Territory on Saturday, received heavy rainfall of 17.3cm, with more than 10cm recorded in a span of one hour.

5 March 2017 1:43 AM IST

Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu. (Photo: PTI/File)

High-speed trains soon on track: Suresh Prabhu

He added that Railways is currently catching up on the lack of investment from the earlier political periods.

5 March 2017 1:35 AM IST

Thalavai Sundaram

Thalavai Sundaram is Tamil Nadu representative in Delhi

The post, equivalent to a state cabinet, minister was earlier represented by S. T. K. Jakkaiyan.

5 March 2017 1:31 AM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the RSS leader who offered bounty for his head (Photo: PTI/ANI)

Security cover for Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan tightened

Presently, a team of six police personnel are providing security cover to the chief minister.

4 March 2017 8:43 PM IST

Senior VHP leader Pravin Togadia (Photo: PTI)

Decision on construction of Ram Temple 'within a week': VHP leader...

'Decision can be taken within one hour, after calling special session of the Parliament,' he said.

4 March 2017 8:05 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Transport Minister of Uttar Pradesh Gayatri Prajapati (Photo: PTI)

Non bailable warrant against rape accused SP leader Gayatri Prajapati

With reports emerging that he may try to flee the country fearing arrest, his passport was also revoked for 4 weeks.

4 March 2017 7:48 PM IST