- India
Silence on sexual violence needs to be broken: Gujarat HC
Ahmedabad: A rape is a rape, even when it is committed by a man on his wife, the Gujarat High Court observed on Monday, December 18, citing that the silence shrouding sexual violence…
- India
Sibal slams PM, HM for not making statement on LS security breach
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday said it was an “insult” to Parliament that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah made remarks on the Parliament security…
- India
Stalin seeks Modi’s appointment to discuss rain, floods in TN
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his appointment on December 19 to discuss rain and the flood situation in southern parts…
- India
Youth’s body found hanging at Eden Gardens gallery
Kolkata: The body of a youth was found hanging from one of the galleries of Eden Gardens here on Monday, police said. The deceased was identified as 21-year-old Dhananjay Barik, son of…
- India
Kiren Rijiju flags off India’s maiden winter science expedition to Arctic
New Delhi: Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday flagged off India’s first-ever winter science expedition to the Arctic region, in a bid to maintain year-long presence at the Himadri research station…
- India
Opposition leader criticises Kerala government’s COVID response
Malappuram: Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V D Satheesan, accused the state government on Monday of not taking any steps to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the southern…
- India
PM Modi’s speech at Kashi Tamil Sangamam translated real time using AI
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to the attendees of the Kashi Tamil Sangamam here with his speech being translated for the audience in real-time using artificial intelligence. Addressing the event…
- Middle East
Reuven Azar appointed as Israel’s new envoy to India
Jerusalem: The Israeli government on Sunday approved the appointment of Reuven Azar as the new Ambassador to India. Azar, who is in his late 50s, will also serve as the non-resident Ambassador…
- Hyderabad
President Murmu to arrive in Hyderabad for annual sojourn
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu will land here on Monday evening as part of the five-day sojourn. The President will attend the 69th convocation of IIT Kharagpur in West Bengal and later arrive…
- Delhi
Delhi BJP to launch door-to-door invitation drive ahead of Ram Temple consecration
New Delhi: Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva has said party members would go door-to-door across the city and invite people to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya after its ceremonial opening. The…
- India
UP: 3 held in Meerut on suspicion of transporting cow for slaughter
Meerut: Three people were arrested after a police encounter in this district on Sunday allegedly while they were carrying a cow for slaughter, officials said. The incident took place in Partapur police…
- India
Not old, can still straighten some people out, says Sharad Pawar
Pune: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said he had not grown old and still had the power to “straighten some people out”. Speaking at a bullock-cart race in Charkoli…
- News
‘One Nation, One Election’: Kovind panel to meet on Monday
New Delhi: The high-level committee on ‘One Nation, One Election’ under former president Ram Nath Kovind is learnt to be meeting on Monday to review the progress made so far, including on…
- India
Govt likely to table Telecommunications Bill 2023 in LS on Monday
New Delhi: The government is likely to table the Telecommunications Bill 2023 in Lok Sabha on Monday, according to sources. The Telecommunications Bill 2023 aims to replace the 138 years old Indian…
- India
Hindus should give up halal meat, eat only jhatka: Union minister Giriraj
Begusarai: Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday said Hindus should give up eating halal meat and consume only ‘jhatka’, the flesh of animals slaughtered by a single blow of the…
