- India
Kuki-Zo Community Blocks Meitei Pilgrims in Manipur
Imphal: Hundreds of Kuki-Zo community members gathered at the Thangjing Hill in Manipur’s Churachandpur and staged demonstrations on Sunday to prevent Meiteis from undertaking their annual pilgrimage to the “sacred site”, officials…
- India
Assam protests: Police clash with protesters over Waqf act
Guwahati: Protestors threw stones while the police used batons at a rally held against the Waqf (Amendment) Act on Sunday when agitators and police clashed in Cachar district of Assam, a senior…
- India
Gujarat minister slams Akhilesh, Kejriwal over fake exam claims
Ahmedabad: Gujarat minister Harsh Sanghavi on Sunday slammed Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal over X posts centred around media reports about abysmal results in the…
- Mumbai
Shiv Sena (UBT) announces one-month protest against water scarcity
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Shiv Sena (UBT) will hold a month-long agitation in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to address the city’s severe water scarcity. Currently, residents receive water only once every eight days, according to…
- World
Trump ‘fully fit’ to serve as commander in chief, his doctor says after recent physical
West Palm Beach: Donald Trump’s doctor says the oldest man to be elected president is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief as the White House released the results of Trump’s…
- Kashmir
Around 20 pc posts vacant in Kashmir University, reveals RTI reply
Jammu: Nearly 20 per cent of the 2,859 sanctioned posts in the University of Kashmir were lying vacant as of February 2024, the varsity said in response to an application filed under…
- India
Demolition notice to slumdwellers against natural justice: Uttarakhand HC
Nainital: Uttarakhand High Court has stayed the razing of homes of slumdwellers in the Vikas Nagar area of Dehradun, saying the demolition notices contravened the principles of natural justice. Hearing a PIL…
- Business
No impact on long-term plans: IndiGo CEO on tariffs
Mumbai: India’s largest carrier IndiGo is confident that the global events triggered by tariff hikes will not impact its long-term plans. The large domestic market, which includes a big untapped segment, will…
- Business
UK cuts import tariffs on ‘everyday essentials’ in effort to boost growth
London: The UK on Sunday announced a cut in import tariffs to slash prices on several foreign products, including everyday essentials ranging from pasta, fruit juices and spices, in an effort to…
- Kerala
Kerala CM’s constituency becomes first to be declared extreme poverty-free
Kannur: Dharmadam, the Assembly constituency represented by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, has become the first in the state to be declared free of extreme poverty. The Chief Minister made the announcement…
- India
After Bengal and Tripura, Assam faces anti-Waqf Act agitation
Guwahati: Protestors threw stones while the police used batons at a rally held against the Waqf (Amendment) Act on Sunday, April 13, when agitators and police clashed in Cachar district of Assam,…
- Photos
Photos: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Anniversary
On the anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, people visited Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on Sunday, April 13. Hundreds of people who were peacefully protesting against the Rowlatt Acts, which granted the…