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‘Halwa’ ritual held, Budget app unveiled Updated: Updated: The ceremony is used to mark the launch of the printing exercise for the Budget. Share Article The ceremony is used to mark the launch of the printing exercise for the Budget. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur and senior officials of the Finance Ministry on Saturday participated in the symbolic ‘Halwa Ceremony’ that marks the beginning of compilation of budget documents. The cere...

Telangana on Saturday recorded another 197 COVID-19 cases after 29,560 people were examined, pushing up the tally to 2,93,253. The death toll has reached 1,589 with one more patient succumbing. Result

MLA denies abusing deceased JSP activist Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA YSR Congress Party MLA from Giddalur Anna Ram Babu on Sunday denied that he had abetted the suicide by Jana Sena Party activist Vengaiah Naidu. Addressing the media in Giddalur of Prakasam district, he clarified that he had a war of words only with a person named Chandu, a YSRCP activist from Singampalli village, when the activist along with other persons blocked his car by placing boulders on the road. He justified hi...

Rig owners demand reduction of diesel prices Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Members of Salem rig owners association demanded that the governments should take measures for reduction of diesel prices and they should be offered subsidy for services offered to farmers. The members lamented that the recent hike in diesel prices had severely affected the industry and they were forced to operate at costs lesser than that of diesel prices. At present, they were collecting ₹75 for per ft of borew...

Karnataka told to prepare DPR on plastic park in Mangaluru Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The State government has been asked to prepare a Detailed Project Report to set up a plastic park in Mangaluru as soon as possible, Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers D.V. Sadananda Gowda said on Sunday. In a note, he said that two places — Mangaluru and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh — have been chosen to house the plastic parks, in a bid to promote the plastic industry as part of Atmanir...

The government has appointed a committee headed by Shivamogga Deputy Commissioner K.B. Shivakumar to probe the blast at Hunasodu which claimed six lives. Shivamogga Superintendent of Police K.M. Shant

Three men have been arrested for allegedly picking pockets in buses in south-west Delhi’s Kapashera, the police said on Sunday. DCP (South-West) Ingit Pratap Singh said the accused have been identifie

Two persons were killed on the spot after a groundnut laden-mini transport vehicle they were travelling in crashed into a median on Nehru Outer Ring Road at Himayatsagar on Sunday morning. The victims

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G. Kishan Reddy has underscored the need for people to be vigilant and take proper precautions until everyone is vaccinated against COVID-19. He urged people n

Governor pays tributes to Subash Chandra Bose Updated: Updated: Share Article Biswa Bhusan Harichandan   Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan paid floral tributes to Netaji Subash Chandra Bose on his 125th birth anniversary at Raj Bhavan on Saturday. He recalled the struggled waged by Subash Chandra Bose, who formed Azad Hind Fauj, against the British forces. Mr. Harichandan recalled the slogan of Netaji to the youth ‘Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom’. Subhash Chandra Boses unpara...