- Bangalore
Karnataka: MLA warns of legal action against girls insisting on hijab
Bengaluru: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Karnataka’s Udupi on Friday termed the attempt of two girl students to attend the Class 12 exams wearing hijab as a deliberate attempt to…
- Delhi
Mamata to attend judiciary conference in Delhi, hopes to meet PM
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be going to New Delhi to attend the “Chief Ministers-Chief Justices’ Conference on Judiciary”, to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on April…
- World
Russia bans tech honchos, including Zuckerberg, from entering country
Moscow: Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the Russian Foreign Ministry has issued a list of US figures, including tech honchos, who are now prohibited from entering the county for an indefinite period.…
- World
Putin’s ‘lover’ reappears with a ‘new look’ in Moscow
London: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rumoured lover has reappeared with a ‘new look’ in Moscow following rumours she was hiding in a private chalet in Switzerland or a Siberian nuclear bunker, media…
- Science
NASA’s Chandra telescope finds location of medium-sized black holes
New York: Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the centre of dense star clusters located throughout the universe. For decades,…
- Bangalore
Amid ‘halal’ meat controversy in Karnataka, PETA India pitches ‘Go Vegan’ message
Bengaluru: Even as the battle over ‘halaal’ and ‘jhatka’ meat simmers on in Karnataka, animal rights organisation PETA India is saying ‘go vegan’ instead. Amid the clamour from some quarters for boycotting…
- India
After Hijab, Karnataka set to implement law on Azaan
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is all set to strictly implement the law in connection with Azaan. The move is likely to add to the existing social unrest in the state. Karnataka Chief…
- World
Over 100 Japanese lawmakers visit war-linked Yasukuni Shrine
Tokyo: More than 100 Japanese lawmakers visited the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Friday on the occasion of the shrine’s spring festival despite concerns from its neighbouring countries. The group comprised…
- Telangana
‘It’s Modemocracy’: KTR on railway project for Gujarat
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao has once again lashed out at Narendra Modi-led Central government for discrimination against Telangana. “Of Gujarat, By Gujarat, For Gujarat & To…
- India
‘Will file a better affidavit’, Delhi Police to SC on hate speech at Delhi meet
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Friday conceded before the Supreme Court that it needed to re-examine its affidavit saying that the speakers at a religious meet organised by Hindu Yuva Vahini on…
- Telangana
Owaisi slams appointment of BJP member as Telangana Governor’s PRO
Hyderabad: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday criticised appointment of a BJP member as public relations officer for Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, calling it a case of impropriety. The Hyderabad MP reminded…
- Entertainment
Ranbir Kapoor and Sandeep Reddy Vanga unleash the ‘Animal’
Hyderabad: Sandeep Reddy Vanga, who made waves with his first film ‘Arjun Reddy,’ is gearing up to launch his next big project with Bollywood hero Ranbir Kapoor. The makers of this highly…
- Middle East
Turkey summons Iraqi envoy to defend cross-border offensive
Ankara: Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the charge d’affaires of the Iraqi Embassy to defend Ankara’s fresh cross-border operation in northern Iraq. The Ministry expressed its “discomfort over the baseless allegations” by the…
- Entertainment
‘Paranormal Activity’ producer teams up with Ekta Kapoor for Indian horror slate
Mumbai: Producer Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Motion Pictures has signed a multi-film production deal with Armaan Zorace’s US genre label Dark Hell and prolific Hollywood producer Steven Schneider, known for producing the horror…
- India
Delhi Police wants ED to probe Jahangirpuri riots accused Ansar
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana has written to Directorate of Enforcement(ED) seeking its intervention to probe the communal violence that erupted at Jahangirpuri in the national capital as possibly illegal money…
