- India
9 students move HC over college’s ban on hijab, naqab, burka in classroom
Mumbai: Nine students have moved the Bombay High Court challenging a directive issued by their college imposing a ban on hijab, burka and naqab in the classroom. In their petition, the girls…
- India
Parliament statues relocated to ensure they are not seen during MPs’ protest: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday, July 14, claimed that the idea behind relocating statues of Mahatma Gandhi, B R Ambedkar and Chhatrapati Shivaji among others within Parliament premises is to ensure…
- India
India would do everything within its means to support peaceful solution for Ukraine: PM Modi
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed to Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting that India would continue to do everything within its means to support a peaceful solution to…
- India
Withdraw laws that curb press freedom: Media bodies
New Delhi: Journalists’ associations have urged the government to withdraw laws that are aimed at curbing press freedom and replace the Press Council of India with a body that includes broadcast and…
- Business
Rupee falls 1 paisa to close at 83.55 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled 1 paisa lower at 83.55 against the US dollar on Friday, June 14, as positive domestic markets and a decline in crude…
- News
Nadda stresses expansion of health coverage under Ayushman Bharat scheme
New Delhi: Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda stressed on Friday, June 14, the expansion of health insurance coverage under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to all aged…
- Kerala
Kerala bids farewell to most victims of Kuwait fire tragedy
Kochi: Kerala on Friday said a tearful goodbye to most of the 23 victims from the state who died in the Kuwait fire tragedy — one of the biggest incidents to ever…
- Bangalore
Prioritise improving human development index in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said priority should be given to the implementation of complementary projects to improve the Human Development Index of the Kalyana Karnataka region. The suggestion came…
- India
Rajat Sharma files defamation suit against Cong leaders Ragini Nayak, Ramesh, Khera
New Delhi: Veteran journalist Rajat Sharma on Friday claimed before the Delhi High Court that he was defamed by Congress leaders Ragini Nayak, Jairam Ramesh and Pawan Khera over the use of…
- India
Delhi LG approves prosecution against Arundhati Roy under UAPA
New Delhi: Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has accorded sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy and a former professor in Kashmir under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for allegedly making…
- World
PM Modi meets Ukranian prez Zelenskyy at G7 in Italy; extends support
Bari (Italy): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, June 14, conveyed to Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting that India would continue to do everything within its means to support a…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Union minister’s son among 3 booked for fraud, intimidation
Bengaluru: An FIR has been registered against three persons, including Arun B S, son of Union Minister V Somanna, for alleged fraud and falsification of accounts in an event management company and…
- India
NEET under this regime is ‘Cheat’; Why is PM silent: Congress
New Delhi: Stepping up its attack on the government over the NEET-UG exam issue, the Congress on Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘silence’ on the matter and asserted that only a…
- Photos
In pics: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at G7 summit
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the G7 summit. (PTI Photo) Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral…
- Photos
In pics: Bodies of Kuwait fire victims brought in Kerala
Kochi: Mortal remains of the Indians who died in the tragic fire incident in Kuwait two days ago, arrive at the Cochin International Airport aboard an Indian Air Force (IAF) flight, in…
