- India
Manipur: No response from authorities despite reaching out thrice, says NCW chief
New Delhi: National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said she had reached out thrice in the last three months to authorities in Manipur over incidents of violence against…
- India
Won’t notify Fact Check Unit’ against fake news till Sept 4: Centre to HC
Mumbai: The Centre on Friday informed the Bombay High Court that it won’t notify till September 4 the Fact Check Unit’ (FCU) under the recently amended Information Technology (IT) Rules to flag…
- India
Lok Sabha adjourns for the day amid opposition uproar over Manipur situation
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Friday amid relentless protests by opposition members over the Manipur violence even as Defence Minister and Deputy Leader of the House…
- India
Asian Games trials exemption to Phogat, Punia: HC to pronounce order on Saturday
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said it will pass an order on July 22 on a challenge to the exemption granted to top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia…
- World
Canada receives overwhelming response for new work permit for H-1B visa holders
Toronto: The Canadian government’s decision to allow 10,000 H-1B visa holders in the US to come and work in the country, which is expected to benefit Indian professionals, has received an overwhelming…
- India
Before parading women naked in Manipur, mob killed people & torched houses: FIR
Imphal: The FIR registered in connection with the parading of two women naked in Manipur, charged that before abducting them, a group of armed men came to the village in Kangpokpi district…
- World
UK PM Rishi Sunak’s Tories face heavy losses but avert byelection sweep
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday averted a damaging byelection whitewash as the governing Conservatives held on to his former boss Boris Johnson’s seat in London, but faced a bruising…
- Pakistan
China agrees to reschedule USD 2 billion debt of Pakistan
Islamabad: China has agreed to reschedule over USD 2 billion debt of Pakistan for a period of two years, providing a major relief to the cash-starved government, which is in the process…
- India
Manipur incident heart-wrenching but political bickering over it worrisome: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday termed the incident of two women paraded naked in Manipur “shameful and heart-wrenching” but decried the political bickering over it as unfair and worrisome.…
- Business
GST collection, devolution a success story in NE: Sitharaman
Guwahati: The North Eastern states have scripted a success story in the collection and devolution of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman said…
- India
PM should make elaborate statement on Manipur in Parliament: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded that the prime minister make an elaborate statement in Parliament on the Manipur situation, saying he could have dismissed the state chief minister…
- Sports
Rohit and I keep talking about situations, it helps in forging big partnerships: Jaiswal
Port of Spain: Yashasvi Jaiswal excelling at the top of the batting order with Rohit Sharma in his debut Test series in the Caribbean has been a revelation and the youngster credits…
- Pakistan
Imran accused of leaking diplomatic cable, could face life in prison
Islamabad: Pakistan’s law minister said on Thursday that former premier Imran Khan could be jailed for life if he was found guilty of jeopardising national security by exposing a controversial diplomatic communication…
- Sports
Protest against Asian Games trials exemption reaches IOA door
New Delhi: Several junior wrestlers and their families, demanding fair Asian Games trials, carried their protest to the doors of IOA on Thursday and vowed not to leave the headquarters of the…
- World
Kremlin defends Putin’s decision to attend BRICS summit online
Moscow: The Kremlin on Thursday defended its decision not to let President Vladimir Putin travel to South Africa next month to attend the BRICS Summit in person, saying Moscow has done this…
