- Kashmir
CAA implemented to polarise electorate ahead of LS polls, say J-K oppn leaders
Jammu: With the Centre notifying the rules of CAA on Monday, the demand of relocation of Rohingya refugees settled in Jammu has come to the fore with some political parties and social…
- Pakistan
Pak PM Shehbaz inducts 19-member Cabinet a week after being sworn in
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday inducted 19 members into his Cabinet, ending the tenuous wait for the completion of government formation in the cash-strapped country. Newly-elected President Asif Ali…
- India
Relief & hope among Pak Hindu refugees in Delhi as CAA rules notified
New Delhi: Pakistani Hindu refugees residing in Delhi expressed a sense of hope and relief on the implementation of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Monday, saying they are elated they “will…
- Kerala
Wild animal encroachments: Kerala CM calls for amendment to Wildlife (Protection) Act
Kannur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday advocated for amendments to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, citing challenges faced by the state government in dealing with instances of wild animals encroaching into…
- India
Naxalite killed in encounter, police jawan injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh
Dantewada: A Naxalite was killed in an encounter with security personnel, and a police jawan was injured in a pressure IED explosion in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar division on Monday, police said. The incidents…
- India
AASU, 30 organisations to burn copies of CAA across Assam
Guwahati: The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and 30 indigenous organisations on Monday said it will burn copies of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) across the state. It also announced of a…
- India
AIMIM to field candidates from 6 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: All India Majlis E Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Imtiaz Jaleel on Monday said the party has identified six Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra to field candidates. Jaleel, the MP from…
- India
HC refuses to grant interim stay on Union govt’s fact-checking unit
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant interim stay on setting up a fact-checking unit (FCU) under the recently amended Information Technology Rules to identify fake and false content…
- Top Stories
SC to examine ‘atrocious’ HC order on child pornography
New Delhi: Terming as “atrocious”, the Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea challenging a Madras High Court ruling which said that mere downloading and watching child pornography is not…
- India
SC rejects Maharashtra govt’s plea against Saibaba’s acquittal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Maharashtra government application seeking a stay on a Bombay High Court order that acquitted former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and others…
- Top Stories
Malegaon blast case: NIA issues warrant against BJP MP Pragya Thakur
Mumbai: A special NIA court here on Monday issued a bailable warrant against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, for failing to appear…
- India
Need to win all 13 LS seats to make Punjab ‘Rangla’, says Arvind Kejriwal
Mohali: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Monday launched his party’s poll campaign in Punjab for the upcoming general elections and accused the BJP of trying to topple the Bhagwant Mann government by…
- Andhra Pradesh
Churu MP Rahul Kaswan resigns from BJP, joins Congress
Jaipur: Churu MP Rahul Kaswan on Monday resigned from the BJP and joined the Congress. He also resigned as a member of the Lok Sabha. Announcing his decision, Kaswan, who was denied…
- India
Sandeshkhali ED attack case: CBI summons nine close aides of Shahjahan Sheikh
New Delhi: The CBI has summoned nine close aides and associates of suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh to appear before the agency on Monday, officials said. The agency suspects that these nine…
- India
Karnataka has no not seen such severe drought in decades: Deputy CM
Bengaluru: Amid the acute water shortage in Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Monday the State had not witnessed such a severe drought in the past three-four decades. “In…
