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Birth registration plea gains significance amid SIR document scrutiny

13 Jul 2026 | 6:56 PM

Bengaluru, July 13 (UNI) As identity documents come under heightened public scrutiny during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, a Bengaluru advocate has urged the Karnataka High Court and the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority (KSLSA) to stop referring delayed birth and death registration petitions to Lok Adalats, arguing that only judicial magistrates are empowered to decide such cases.

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BJP councillor to take oath inside Viyyur Central Jail, first such instance in Kerala

13 Jul 2026 | 6:53 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, July 13 (UNI) A BJP councillor, currently under judicial custody, will take the oath of office inside the Viyyur Central Jail in Thrissur on Tuesday following the Kerala High Court's decision, making it the first time in the history of Kerala's local self-government institutions that an elected representative will be sworn in from inside a prison.

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Revanth seeks Centre's support for SC welfare during meeting with National SC Commission chief

13 Jul 2026 | 6:51 PM

Hyderabad, July 13 (UNI) National Scheduled Castes Commission (NCSC) Chairperson Kishore Makwana on Monday called on Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy at Praja Bhavan, where the state government briefed the Commission on various initiatives being implemented for the welfare and empowerment of Scheduled Castes.

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BJP kicks off 1,200-km Singareni Bharosa Yatra across Telangana

13 Jul 2026 | 6:48 PM

Hyderabad, July 13 (UNI) The Telangana unit of the BJP on Sunday launched a two-day "Singareni Bharosa Yatra" to highlight the Centre's allocation of the Tadicherla-II coal block to the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) and accuse the previous BRS and the ruling Congress governments of neglecting the state-owned coal miner.

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Congress, BRS two sides of same coin on farmers' issues: Telangana BJP

13 Jul 2026 | 6:45 PM

Hyderabad, July 13 (UNI) The Telangana BJP on Monday alleged that the Congress and the BRS were "two sides of the same coin" on farmers' issues, accusing both parties of failing to protect the interests of the farming community.

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