- India
Man attacked during Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh
A young man was attacked and beaten badly by a group of men playing Holi in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district after the former revealed his religious identity. The incident occurred on Friday,…
- India
Reuters journalist sues Indian government over OCI cancellation
A US-based Reuters journalist, Raphael Satter, has taken legal action against the Indian government after his Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) status was cancelled. The government revoked his OCI in December 2023,…
- India
Jharkhand: Clash during Holi procession leaves several injured, shops torched
Several people were injured after a violent clash erupted between two groups during a Holi procession in Jharkhand’s Giridih district on Friday, March 15. The altercation escalated into arson, with at least…
- Hyderabad
2 interstate smugglers held, ganja worth Rs 28.50 lakh seized
Hyderabad: Two individuals have been arrested for allegedly being involved in the interstate smuggling of Ganja. The police also seized 57.014 kg of dry ganja worth Rs 28.50 lakh. The accused, identified…
- India
Deeply disturbed by rising intimidation of Christians, says Catholic Union
The 106-year-old All India Catholic Union (AICU) has raised concerns over the growing intimidation of Christian communities across India. According to The WIRE, the AICU said in a statement that it is…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Bikers throw chemical-laced colours on schoolgirls during Holi, 7 injured
Seven schoolgirls were seriously injured after a gang of Holi celebrating men threw chemical-laced colours on them while they were waiting for their school bus in Lakshmeshwar town of Gadag district in…
- Telangana
Telangana: Family self immolates over harassment by bank officials
Hyderabad: A family attempted suicide on Saturday, March 15 due to alleged harassment by bank officials over unpaid debt. The family, identified as the owners of Chilukuri Brothers Cloth Store in Warangal…
- Telangana
TGNPDCL to pay Rs 5.76L compensation for man who died of electrocution
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (TGCDRC) has upheld the Karimnagar District Consumer Commission’s order, holding Telangana Northern Power Distribution Company (TGNPDCL) responsible for the electrocution death of a 25-year-old…