CM unveils Telangana ‘mother’ statue, says bid to alter it will invite action | India News – Times of India

Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy (File photo) HYDERABAD: Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy on Monday warned that anyone attempting to change the official image of the Telangana Thalli (mother of Telangana) statue and its features or insulting it in speeches and or on social media platforms would face legal action, reports Roushan Ali.He said this…

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CUET ’25 overhaul: Computer-based tests to make comeback | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Common University Entrance Test is set for changes in 2025, with the University Grants Commission (UGC) preparing to announce a shift back to computer-based test mode, a standardised 60-minute duration for all papers, requirement for candidates to attempt all questions, and a reduction in foreign language papers.These revisions, aimed at enhancing efficiency…

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4-time MLA stripped of Indian citizenship, fined | India News – Times of India

BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh HYDERABAD: Telangana high court stripped Monday former BRS MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh of his Indian citizenship, declaring him a German citizen. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh for concealing his German citizenship and misleading the judiciary. This marks the first instance of a former legislator losing Indian citizenship.Justice…

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At least 6 killed, several feared dead in Mumbai as BEST bus loses control, runs over people | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: At least six people were killed and over 10 injured when a BEST bus lost control and ran over pedestrians in Kurla West, Mumbai, late Monday evening.The out-of-control bus also damaged several cars and autorickshaws before coming to a stop. Police said all the injured have been rushed to Bhabha Hospital, adding that…

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‘Irresponsible’, ‘Phobia of Hindutva’: BJP criticises Iltija Mufti for ‘Hindutva’ statement | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders came down heavily on PDP leader Iltija Mufti for her statement, in which she referred to Hindutva as a “disease,” calling it “irresponsible and objectionable.” “The statement of PDP leader Iltija Mufti is a very irresponsible, objectionable statement. The tweet by Mufti hurts the religious sentiments of people….

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Woman strangles 8-year-old nephew to avenge son’s death ‘due to black magic’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: An eight-year-old boy was allegedly strangled to death by his aunt in Jharkhand’s Palamu district in a chilling case of revenge fueled by superstitions. The accused, Sunita Devi, reportedly believed that the boy’s grandmother had practiced witchcraft, leading to the death of her five-month-old son, police revealed on Monday.The tragic incident took place…

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‘What is sauce for goose ought to be sauce for gander’: SC grants relief to woman army officer, orders permanent commission | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday granted permanent commission to a woman Army officer, pointing out that the authorities had wrongly excluded her from the consideration extended to similarly placed officers.A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan, delivering the verdict, highlighted the principle of fairness, stating that all soldiers, irrespective of litigation…

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Centre may table ‘one nation, one election’ Bill soon: Reports | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The government is set to introduce the One Nation, One Election (ONOE) Bill during the ongoing Parliament session, according to several media reports citing sources. The proposal, which aims to synchronise elections across the country, is seen as a significant reform to reduce the time, cost, and resources expended under the current staggered…

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