Cuernavaca (Mexico), Jan 3 (AFP) Several gunmen burst into the home of a newly elected Mexican mayor and shot her dead, just hours into her tenure, police have said. Gisela Mota, 33, a left-of-center former…
Nairobi, Jan 2 (AFP) Republican White House frontrunner Donald Trump’s call for a ban on Muslims entering the US have been used by Somalia’s Shebab in a jihadist recruitment video, a US monitoring group said…
Tehran, Jan 3 (IANS) Angry protesters against the execution of a Shia leader by Saudi Arabia set fire parts of the Saudi consulate in Iran’s northeastern religious city of Mashhad on Saturday, Tabnak news website…
Hyderabad, Jan 2 (IANS) The TRS government in Telangana on Saturday announced a series of sops to woo voters in view of ensuing elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). The government waived all…
Hyderabad, Jan 2 (PTI) Telangana government today decided to regularise the services of over 18,000 temporary employees and also “considerably” increase salaries of outsourced staffers working for the state. The decision was taken at a…
Visakhapatnam, Jan 2 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today said Visakhapatnam has the potential to become a major tourism spot for domestic as well as foreign travellers. Addressing a gathering at the…
The tragic side in the entire political career of A.B. Bardhan, a former CPI general secretary who died on Saturday, is the fact that he never received what was due to him and always remained…
Sudheer Babu starer Bhale Manchi Roju is having a dream run at box office. The film which opened to positive reviews last week is doing solid business all over thanks to its unique story line…
Edison, NJ – 2nd Jan 2016: By the time, this note is published, Nenu… Sailaja would be racing towards the Million Dollar mark in the US theaters, while, in the Telugu states, it’s like their…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS) Mysuru (Karnataka), Jan 2 (IANS) Condemning the dastardly terror attack on an Indian Air Force (IAF) base near Pathankot in northern Punjab, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday…
Chicago, Jan 2 (AFP) Record flooding from the rain-swollen Mississippi River and its tributaries stressed dams and levees to the breaking point in parts of Illinois, one of several central US states reeling from winter…
New Delhi, Jan 2 (PTI) The condition of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, who was admitted to intensive care unit(ICU) of AIIMS last week, is “critical but stable”. 79-year-old Sayeed was airlifted…
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Veteran Communist Party of India (CPI) leader A.B. Bardhan died at a hospital here on Saturday, a doctor said. He was 93. “The CPI leader died at 8.20 p.m. Our…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday announced a demonstration in front of Raj Bhavan in the state capital and a ‘hartal’ in Koraput district on January 7 to protest…
Hyderabad, Jan 2 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a speeding car that hit an elderly pedestrian in Telangana on Saturday continued to travel for nearly five kilometres with the body on its roof. The incident…
Indian security forces man a road barrier outside an Indian air force base in Pathankot, 430 kilometers (267 miles) north of New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016. Gunmen attacked the air force base near…
Ram Gopal Varma who is running high after the success of Killing Veerappan is back to his comfort zone. He is now working on his next movie base on Vijayawada Political Killings. He took Twitter to…
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Filmmaker Prakash Jha has refuted misleading reports of his forthcoming film Jai Gangaajal” getting stuck in the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) swirl over certification. He says he never made…
Hyderabad, Jan 2 (IANS) Eighteen more students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh returned Hyderabad on Saturday after being deported by the American authorities. The students, who had gone to the US to join various universities,…
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday condemned the attack on an Indian Air Force (IAF) station in Punjab’s Pathankot district. “(Very) sad to hear about terror attack in Pathankot,”…