- Bangalore
Special court dismisses complaint against Siddaramaiah over Lingayat CM comment
Bengaluru: A private defamation complaint against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on his comment about a Lingayat chief minister during the recent Assembly election has been dismissed by an Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate…
- India
SC refuses to entertain plea for registration of FIR for hate speeches in Uttarakhand
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking to prevent a mahapanchayat’ called by Hindu outfits in Uttarakhand and registration of an FIR against hate speeches allegedly…
- Hyderabad
Amit Shah to address public rally in Telangana’s Khammam
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be meeting ace filmmaker S S Rajamouli, the director of blockbuster movies ‘RRR’ and ‘Baahubali’, here on Thursday, according to Telangana BJP sources. Shah, who…
- India
Bihar bridge collapse: Body of the missing guard found after 10 day
Khagaria: Ten days after the collapse of the four-lane Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge being built across the Ganga in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district, the body of the missing security guard has been found in…
- Mumbai
Chopped body case: Statements of 20 persons recorded, says police
Thane: The Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar police in Maharashtra have recorded the statements of more than 20 persons in connection with the sensational discovery of the chopped, pressure-cooked and roasted body parts of a…
- India
Left MP seeks action against claims on CoWIN data breach, terms it deeply distressing
Thiruvananthapuram: CPI(M) leader and Rajya Sabha MP A A Rahim on Tuesday wrote a letter to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to take “immediate and decisive action” to investigate the alleged data…
- India
Farmers end protest in Pipli after assurance from Haryana govt
Kurukshetra: Farmers protesting over the MSP for sunflower seeds at Pipli in Haryana’s Kurukshetra called off their stir on Tuesday night after an assurance from the state government of “appropriate price” for…
- India
CM Gehlot approves formation of board in honour of Maharana Pratap
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the formation of a board to inspire future generations about the warrior king Maharana Pratap, the government said on Tuesday. The ‘Veer Shiromani Maharana…
- India
Cyclone Biparjoy: 30,000 people from coastal districts shifted to temporary shelters
Jakhau: Authorities on Tuesday shifted 30,000 people from coastal areas to temporary shelters two days before powerful cyclone Biparjoy’s expected landfall near Jakhau port in Gujarat’s Kutch district. An official said several…
- India
Former SC judge slams Delhi Police over action against protesting wrestlers
New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur slammed the Delhi Police on Tuesday for its handling of the cases lodged against outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhusan…
- India
NEET 2023 results out, two share top rank
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu’s Prabanjan J and Andhra Pradesh’s Bora Varun Chakravarthi have topped the medical entrance exam NEET-UG this year with 99.99 percentile scores, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Tuesday.…
- Bangalore
Officials directed to end middlemen menace in Minorities Development Corporation
Bengaluru: Karnataka Housing and Minorities Welfare Minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan on Tuesday instructed officials concerned to put an end to the menace of middlemen in the Minorities Development Corporation and…
- India
Former Madhya Pradesh minister Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav joins AAP
New Delhi: Former Madhya Pradesh minister Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) here on Tuesday in the presence of party MP Sanjay Singh and other leaders. In his political…
- World
World not on track to achieve gender equality by 2030: UN report
New Delhi: Noting that the world is not on track to achieve gender equality by 2030, a new UN report flagged that movements against gender equality have gained traction and women’s rights have…