Tirupati temple row: Why Jagan Reddy’s religion has become a flashpoint in Andhra Pradesh | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday hit out at CM Chandrababu Naidu and said “demons are ruling” the state as he cancelled his visit to Tirumala temple. He said he had “never seen political parties creating hurdles even to visit a temple”. Reddy cancelled his scheduled…

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BJP wins last vacant seat of MCD’s Standing Committee, AAP calls vote ‘illegal’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured the final vacant position on the Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s 18-member Standing Committee without opposition on Friday, as councillors from the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress abstained from the election process. Sunder Singh, the BJP’s nominee, received all 115 votes from the party’s councillors, while…

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Muda scam: Lokayukta police names Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah as first accused in FIR | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka Lokayukta Police on Friday lodged an FIR and named chief minister Siddaramaiah as first accused in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam.The development comes 48 hours after the special court for elected representatives in Bengaluru directed Mysuru Lokayukta SP to file FIR, probe and submit report against Karnataka CM and…

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Cong, PDP & NC ‘sinners’ for encouraging terrorism in J&K: UP CM Yogi Adityanath | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday accused the National Congress, Congress, and Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party of fostering family feuds, corruption, and terrorism for their political interests.Addressing a rally in Jammu, the UP CM said that the Congress-NC and PDP gave a slap “tamacha” instead of the tablet in…

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‘Demons in power’: Jagan Reddy cancels Tirumala temple visit amid Tirupati laddu row, says ‘denied permission’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday lashed out at the TDP government in Andhra Pradesh, stating that “demons are now in power in the state” as he had “never seen political parties creating hurdles even to make a visit to a temple”.The former CM launched the attack after he cancelled his trip…

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Unconstitutional, says HC, strikes down Centre’s fact check unit | India News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Thursday pronounced its ruling and struck down the Centre’s fact check unit (FCU) rule. HC declared the amendment to IT Rules, 2021, “unconstitutional” and struck down the rule to establish FCUs to identify “fake, false and misleading” information about the Centre’s business posted on social media and digital platforms.Following third…

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Talked Ukraine ‘settlement’: Russia after EAMs’ meet | India News – Times of India

EAM Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov (ANI photo) As India steps up engagement with both Russia and Ukraine, discussing ongoing efforts to end the war, foreign minister S Jaishankar met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the margins of the UNGA session. While Jaishankar said they discussed bilateral cooperation and regional issues, Russian foreign…

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Australian filmmaker ‘detained’ at Chennai airport, ‘deported’ | India News – Times of India

Two-time Oscar nominee David Bradbury (R) had arrived on Sept 11 with his daughter Nakeita, 21, and son Omar, 14, for a trip across India. While he was ‘deported’, the siblings continued with their trip CHENNAI: Australian filmmaker and two-time Oscar nominee David Bradbury, known for his documentary on anti-nuclear protests in southern Tamil Nadu’s…

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