- India
RJD leader criticises Kamal Nath’ presence at Bageshwar Baba event
Patna: RJD national vice president Shivanand Tiwary on Monday sought clarification from the Congress on its top leaders in Madhya Pradesh attending a congregation of controversial godman Dhirendra Shastri alias Bageshwar Baba. Tiwary,…
- India
8 arrested for assaulting two boys in UP’s Siddharthnagar
Siddharthnagar: Eight people have been arrested here for allegedly making two boys drink urine and inserting chillies into their private parts over suspicion of theft, police said on Monday. While two of the…
- India
Train firing: Accused RPF constable’s police custody extended till Aug 11
Mumbai: A court here on Monday extended the police remand of Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable Chetan Singh till August 11 for allegedly shooting dead his senior colleague and three passengers on…
- India
Gujarat Vidyapith students stage protest for being stopped from reciting prayer
Ahmedabad: More than 100 students belonging to different faculties of the Gujarat Vidyapith here on Monday weaved khadi on their charkha while sitting in the open in the campus as a mark…
- India
ED probing Rs 86 crore doubtful foreign funding in NewsClick
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is probing alleged fraudulent foreign funds infusion of more than Rs 86 crore into a company that runs the NewsClick portal even as it is expected to…
- India
LS passes amendment bill to decriminalise offences in coastal aquaculture biz
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed an amendment bill to decriminalise the offences committed in carrying out coastal aquaculture activities and ensure ease of doing business. Union Minister Parshottam K Rupala…
- India
Haryana: Committee formed after mahapanchayat demands SIT for ‘fair’ probe
Gurugram: A committee formed after a “mahapanchayat” at Tigra village here on Monday demanded the formation of an SIT for a “fair investigation” into the killing of a Muslim cleric last week,…
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Manipur tribal women group seeks withdrawal of ‘bodies of infiltrators’ remark by SG
New Delhi: A Delhi-NCR-based women’s organisation of the Kuki-Hmar-Zomi community of Manipur has demanded the withdrawal of a remark made by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta in the Supreme Court where he had…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba asks party workers to prepare for upcoming ULB, Panchayat polls in J-K
Jammu: With Urban Local Bodies (ULB) and Panchayats completing their five-year term later this year, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asked the party workers to prepare for the…