- India
Govt preparing to ‘gag’ digital media, social media through broadcast bill: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Modi government of preparing to “gag” digital media, social media, OTT platforms and those who write and speak in private capacity…
- India
SC raps UP govt over delay in consideration of remission pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for not complying with its order to consider remission pleas within the time frame specified by it and directed the…
- India
Supreme Court to hear pleas on marital rape next week
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will next week hear pleas on the intensely discussed legal question of whether a husband should enjoy immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he…
- India
Indian stock markets crash: Investors become poorer by Rs 9.51 lakh cr
New Delhi: Investors’ wealth eroded by Rs 9.51 lakh crore on Monday morning, following a crash in equity markets where the benchmark Sensex tanked over 2,400 points, mirroring a sharp plunge in…
- India
SC to accord final hearing on pleas against scrapping UP Madarsa Education Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will list for final hearing the pleas challenging the Allahabad High Court order that had scrapped the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education…
- India
Excise case: HC likely to pass order on Kejriwal’s plea challenging CBI arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is likely to pass order later in the day on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the CBI and seeking bail in the…
- World
Bangladesh govt orders complete internet shutdown
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government on Monday ordered a complete internet shutdown as protestors asked the general public to join a “Long March to Dhaka”, a day after nearly 100 people died in…
- Bangalore
Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA conducts spot inspection along with two accused
Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday brought two accused arrested in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast to the spot for inspection as part of its investigation into the incident that occurred…
- Kashmir
Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Mehbooba claims house arrest
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday claimed that she was placed under house arrest and her party office has been locked amid heightened security on the fifth anniversary of the reading…
- Kerala
Over 2,500 people staying in relief camps in Kerala’s landslide-hit Wayanad
Wayanad: Over 2,500 people, including 599 children and six pregnant women, whose lives have been shattered by deadly landslides, are staying in various relief camps in Kerala’s Wayanad, according to authorities on…
- India
Sensex, Nifty crash in-line with selling pressure in global markets
Mumbai: Equity market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Monday in-line with extremely weak trends in global markets amid fears of a slowdown in the US economy and…
- Kashmir
Article 370 abrogation: Amarnath Yatra suspended for a day from J&K
Jammu: No fresh batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims was allowed to leave the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here for Kashmir as a precautionary measure in view of the fifth anniversary of the…
- Bangalore
BJP, JD(s) trying to destabilise govt: Congress over charges against Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: The Congress would unitedly fight against the BJP and JD(S)’s attempts to destabilise the Siddaramaiah government, the ruling party in Karnataka said, backing its chief minister who is on the opposition’s…
- Telangana
Dalit woman alleges torture in Telangana police station, inquiry ordered
Hyderabad: A Dalit woman has alleged that she was tortured by cops at Shadnagar police station near here, following which a departmental inquiry has been ordered. The woman, it is claimed, was…
- India
Key bills to be tabled in Parliament today
New Delhi: The Parliament’s Budget Session resumes on Monday with several key bills on the agenda, following a week of intense debates between opposition and ruling parties who are likely to again…
