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Participation of women in workforce is a constitutional entitlement: SC
New Delhi: Observing that the participation of women in the workforce is not a matter of privilege, but a constitutional entitlement, the Supreme Court has ordered the Himachal Pradesh Government to form…
- Kashmir
J-K: NCPCR seeks probe against Mehbooba for ‘using children for poll gains’
Srinagar: In a significant development, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday took cognisance of a report on ‘X’ accusing PDP President and Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat candidate…
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Hyderabad court denies bail to 3 cops in phone tapping case
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad court on Friday, April 26, dismissed bail petitions of three suspended police officers in the phone-tapping case. The Nampally City Court rejected the bail petitions filed by D. Praneeth…
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Gujarat: Former AAP leader Alpesh Kathiriya to join BJP
Gandhinagar: In a blow to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Alpesh Kathiriya, the key architect behind the AAP’s 27-seat win in the 2021 Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) elections in Gujarat, is set…
- Middle East
‘Iran cracking down on women for failing to cover hair’: UN
Geneva: Numerous women and girls have been detained in Iran for failing to heed head-covering regulations, and hundreds of businesses have been closed for failing to enforce them, UN rights officials reported…
- World
UK cancer patient joins trial for world’s first skin cancer vaccine
London: An international clinical trial testing a novel cancer immunotherapy, which may prevent skin cancer from recurring, has recruited its first patient in Britain this week. The mRNA-based technology, the vaccine tech…
- Bollywood
Rekha blesses mom-to-be Richa Chadha, gives her baby bump a kiss
Mumbai: Veteran actress Rekha blessed mom-to-be Richa Chadha and was seen giving her blossoming baby bump a kiss. Rekha was attending the premiere of the upcoming series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’. A…
- India
Assam BJP’s Muslim outreach, AIUDF’s presence diminish Congress’ chances in 2 seats
Guwahati: Five Lok Sabha seats in Assam — Nagaon, Karimganj, Silchar, Darrang-Udalguri and Diphu parliamentary constituencies went to the polls in the second phase of General Elections on Friday. Among them, 24,…
- India
DoT warns people against scammers posing as MS Dhoni
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing cricket fever in the country, scamsters have been posing as Mahendra Singh Dhoni to con people on social media, the Department of Telecom (DoT) said on Friday,…
- India
Indian startups file 83,000 patents in FY23
New Delhi: Led by artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and neuro-technology, India witnessed 83,000 patents being filed by deep-tech startups in FY2023, marking an annual growth rate of 24.6 per…
- India
Tech Mahindra shares jump more than 8 per cent on turnaround strategy
New Delhi: Heavyweight IT stock Tech Mahindra jumped more than 8 per cent on Friday on its new growth strategy. Tech Mahindra is the top Sensex gainer and is up 8.31 per…
- Hyderabad
KCR’s party achieved Telangana but lost its way: Vishweshwar Reddy
Hyderabad: Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, one of the richest candidates in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country, believes that people should come into politics when they have achieved their personal goals…
- India
Kejriwal’s plea tentatively listed on May 6 despite order to list next week, SC told
New Delhi: The petition filed by incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case was mentioned before the…
- India
Spiderman stunt goes wrong, two booked for various offences
New Delhi: Two youths, including a 19-year-old woman, wearing ‘Spiderman’ costumes were booked for various offences while performing stunts on the road in Delhi, an official said on Friday. The accused are…
- India
Nearly 15 voters injured in bee attack during balloting in Tripura
Agartala: Around 15 voters, including women, were injured when a swarm of bees attacked the electorate, who were in the queue to cast their votes on Friday at Barabill area of Tripura’s…
