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Supreme Court says ruling on States’ additional sales tax remains valid but the reference is academic after GST regime. File (Image used for representation purpose only) | Photo Credit: Reuters The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 4, 2026) held that a 1974 Constitution Bench ruling upholding States’ power to impose additional sales tax or surcharge…
Two men were arrested by Meerpet police, Hyderabad, on Tuesday (November 3, 2026) night in connection with the assault of two young Christian women in Almasguda, after a video of the incident, which reportedly took place last month, circulated widely on social media. The accused were identified as Lakshmi Narayana and Sashivardhan. The Meerpet police…
India and Bangladesh share about 54 rivers, of which three — the Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Teesta — are major rivers that are vital to Bangladesh’s agriculture and flood-preparation mechanism. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The story so far: While responding to a question about the Ganga Water Treaty, which will expire on…
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South Korea’s ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol. File | Photo Credit: AP A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday (November 4, 2026) upheld former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s 18-month suspended sentence for spreading disinformation on the campaign trail, a ruling that could force the opposition to repay nearly $30 million. The ruling is a…
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TGSRTC employees, including conductors, pay homage to deceased conductor Pravalika at the Khammam bus depot on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement The death of 24-year-old Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) conductor G. Pravalika, who succumbed to her injuries after allegedly being pushed off a moving bus by a woman passenger, triggered widespread protests…
Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu. He has put irrigation officials on high alert after heavy rain from Cyclone Murasu. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu has directed irrigation officials to remain on high alert in view of heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Murasu and take immediate steps to…
Pia Dandiya. | Photo Credit: piaforcongress.com Indian American Pia Dandiya won the election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida’s 22nd congressional district, defeating Casey Askar, a Marine veteran. Ms. Dandiya, a former high school principal, bagged 51.9% of the votes to become the newest Indian-American U.S. congresswoman, as per the results declared on…
The massive demand for water will cause the most problems in north Africa, where regional groundwater is already severely depleted. File photo: Special arrangement Green hydrogen is a form of renewable energy that, if taken up widely, could reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. It is produced by splitting water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen using…
Officials inspecting Warangal Super Specialty Hospital in Telangana. File Construction of TIMS Alwal is in final stages Telangana Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha has directed officials of the Roads and Buildings (R&B) and Health departments to expedite pending works at the Warangal Super Specialty Hospital and ensure that the facility is fully equipped to…
Essar Renewables has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with NHPC Limited for a 300 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project in Andhra Pradesh. Photo: Special Arrangement Essar Renewables Ltd. (ERL), the renewable energy arm of the Essar Power, said it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NHPC Ltd. for a 300…
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