- India
Bhagwat reaches Udaipur for training of RSS volunteers
Udaipur: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday reached Rajasthan’s Udaipur for the annual training of RSS volunteers above 40 years of age. Bhagwat, who was in Karauli’s Hindaun city for the training…
- India
Will the daughters get justice in this atmosphere of fear and intimation: Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi: Asian Games gold medallist and one of the prominent faces of the wrestlers’ protest against WFI chief, Vinesh Phogat on Thursday wondered if the country’s daughters would get justice in…
- India
BJP promises anti-conversion law if voted to power in Chhattisgarh, slams Congress
Jagdalpur: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday accused the Bhupesh Baghel government in Chhattisgarh of encouraging religious conversions and said a law would be brought to curb this if the Bharatiya Janata…
- India
Zomato deletes ad depicting ‘Lagaan’ character Kachra as recycled waste
New Delhi: Apologising for unintentionally hurting sentiments, restaurant aggregator Zomato on Thursday withdrew an ad after it came under fire for depicting the actor who played the Dalit character Kachra in the…
- India
Air India flight with stranded passengers from Russia lands at San Francisco
Mumbai/San Francisco: An Air India flight landed in San Francisco on Thursday carrying over 200 passengers stranded at Magadan in far east Russia for two days after the original aircraft had to…
- India
NCPCR wants probe against gaming platform for alleged religious conversion
New Delhi: Apex child rights body NCPCR has sought an inquiry by the Electronics and Information Technology Ministry against online gaming platform Fortnite and instant messaging social platform “Discord” for their alleged involvement…
- India
Maha: Kolhapur returning to normalcy, 36 people held so far; say police
Pune: The situation in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur is gradually returning to normal, a day after violence during a demonstration against the alleged use of Tipu Sultan’s image along with an objectionable audio message…
- Andhra Pradesh
Excise scam: SC to hear plea challenging interim bail grant to YSR Cong MP’s son
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday a plea challenging grant of 15-day interim bail to Raghav Magunta, son of YSR Congress Party MP Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy, by the…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM flags off 516 garbage collection e-autorickshaws
Amaravati: Aimed at turning Andhra Pradesh into a clean and environment-friendly state, Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday flagged off 516 garbage collection electronic autorickshaws for select municipalities. He…
- Mumbai
Bombay HC to hear Wankhede’s plea seeking quashing of CBI’s bribery case
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court will hear on Thursday a petition filed by Narcotics Control Bureau’s former Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede seeking to quash the CBI’s case of extortion and bribery…
- Telangana
Telangana: Police submit chargesheet in SC/ST court over woman suicide
Warangal: A chargesheet was filed on Wednesday before a special SC/ST court here in connection with the suicide of a woman medical postgraduate student earlier in the year, a police officer said.…
- India
SKM condemns lathicharge, says ‘police brutality’ against peasants ‘rising’ in BJP-ruled states
New Delhi: The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday condemned police lathicharge on farmers in Haryana’s Kurukshetra district and alleged that incidents of “police brutality and repression” against peasants were “rising” in…
- Mumbai
Thane: Woman in live-in relationship found dead in flat, body cut into pieces
Thane: The body of a 36-year-old woman, chopped into several pieces, was found in a flat on the seventh floor of a building in the Mira-Bhayandar area of Thane district on Wednesday…