Hyderabad,  Telangana IT Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday said he will donate 100 custom vehicles to people with disabilities as part of 'Gift a Smile' initiative on his birthday.

"This year too, I decided that the best way to celebrate is to #GiftASmile in personal capacity to 100 differe

Amaravati,  Andhra Pradesh Municipal Administration Minister Botcha Satyanarayana on Thursday directed Municipal Commissioners across the state to ensure that no untoward incident occurs amid incessant rains.

Accompanied by Special Chief Secretary Y. Srilakshmi, he held a video conferenc

Kolkata,  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July in the national capital during her coming trip to Delhi, sources said.

"I will go to Delhi for two-three days. I will meet the PM. I have got the time. I will also meet the President," Ba

New Delhi, Even as the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) officials prepare to implement a recent gazette notification from the Jal Shakti Ministry that all projects on Krishna and Godavari rivers in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to be managed by the respective boards, the Centre on Thursday said that the Andhra Pradesh Chief

Bengaluru,  Even as Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa continued to appeal to his community seers and supporters not to protest against the BJP central leaders' decision, more than hundred Veerashaiva-Lingayat seers on Thursday made a beeline to his residence to express their support.

For the

Guwahati,  Twenty-three militants of National Liberation Front of Bodoland (NLFB) led by their chief and other top leaders surrendered in Assam on Thursday.

The 23 NLFB militants headed by their self-styled chief M. Batha laid down their arms to Assam Minister for Information and Public Relations and Par

Mumbai,  At least four persons were reported killed as torrential rains pounded Maharashtra on Thursday for the second time in five days, hitting the coastal Konkan and western parts severely, officials said.

Though Mumbai was largely spared, heavy rains lashed coastal districts of Thane, Palghar, Raigad

New Delhi,  With the Pegasus snoopgate leading to ruckus in the Parliament, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday that the news story on snooping was an attempt to malign India's democracy and its institutions.

Addressing the Rajya Sabha, the minister al

Hassan/Mangaluru (Karnataka),  Incessant rainfall across the Western Ghats on Karnataka's borders with Kerala, Maharashtra, and Goa on Thursday wreaked havoc by causing landslides, coastal erosion, collapse of houses and submerging bridges in Kodagu, Hassan, Mangaluru and Belagavi districts, impacting lives of the

Bengaluru,  Hours after hinting that he would resign, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Thursday said that he would continue to tour the state and ensure the BJP retains Karnataka in the 2023 Assembly polls and also wins 25 seats in 2024 General Elections.

Yediyurappa told reporters that there