- India
SC strengthened freedom of expression, social justice: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Supreme Court (SC) has strengthened India’s vibrant democracy. “Whether it is freedom of expression, personal freedom or social justice, the SC…
- India
UGC suggests de-reserving SC, ST, OBC posts if candidates unavailable
New Delhi: A vacancy reserved for SC or ST or OBC candidates can be declared unreserved if enough candidates from these categories are not available, according to new draft guidelines by University…
- India
140 crore Indians are living in ‘anyaay kaal’ imposed by BJP: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday alleged that 140 crore Indians were living in “anyaay kaal” imposed by the BJP and they would ensure that justice is done to the people of…
- India
Caste census is first step towards justice: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday congratulated Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and his government for taking the “first step towards justice” by announcing a caste census in the…
- India
Child rape cases up by 96% due to higher reporting: CRY
New Delhi: Child rape cases, encompassing all forms of penetrative assaults, has registered a rise of 96 per cent from 2016 to 2022, according to an analysis of the NCRB data by…
- India
Nitish Kumar: Bihar’s longest serving CM whose party never won majority on its own
Patna: Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar has distinguished himself as a leader who ruled Bihar for the longest time, without his party having ever won a majority on its own. Concealed…
- India
Indigenous communities of India “target” of conversion attempts: Himanta
Dibrugarh: Indigenous communities of India have often become “target” of conversion attempts by mainstream religions, with individuals enticed through “temptation of material benefit”, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Sunday.…
- Hyderabad
England shocks India’s top order, 136 needed to win Hyderabad test
Hyderabad: The Indian top-order struggled copiously against debutant England left-arm spinner Tom Hartley on a slow-turner, as the hosts stuttered to 95 for three at tea on the fourth day of the…
- Pakistan
Climate change figures prominently in Pakistan political parties’ manifestos
Islamabad: After Pakistan was by catastrophic floods in 2022, two major political parties in the country have prominently highlighted the importance of dealing with climate change-related issues in their manifestos ahead of…
- India
Nitish Kumar’s Bihar switch: Tharoor takes dig with ‘word of the day’
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday took a swipe at JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar over his latest volte-face after he walked out of the Mahagathbandhan government in Bihar, dubbing…
- India
Garbage goes into dustbin, says Lalu’s daughter Rohini amid political upheaval in Bihar
Patna: In an apparent dig at JD(U) president Nitish Kumar who resigned as the Chief Minister of Bihar, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya on Sunday said the “garbage has gone…
- Sports
Ashwin-Jadeja pair struggles on Hyderabad track that is not exactly dust-bowl
Hyderabad: Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja are India’s stormtroopers at home, tossing over opponents like pioneer dolls and their numbers validate their supremacy too. They started the Hyderabad Test against England with…
- India
Akhilesh Yadav presented alliance model to counter BJP, others should follow: SP
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has presented an alliance model to counter the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections and others should follow, a spokesperson of his party said on Sunday…
- India
‘Surya Namaskar’ to be conducted in all Rajasthan govt schools on February 15
Jaipur: ‘Surya Saptami’ on February 15 will be observed in Rajasthan with a mass ‘Surya Namaskar’ programme in all government schools across the state. Following the order of School Education Minister Madan…
- India
Kapil Sibal takes swipe at BJP over Bihar political developments
New Delhi: Taking a swipe at the BJP over the Bihar political developments, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday said while there was talk of Ram Rajya at the consecration ceremony…
