- India
UK taking Indian mission’s security ‘extremely seriously’, Parliament told
London: The British government takes the security of the Indian High Commission in London “extremely seriously” and robustly responds to criminal incidents at diplomatic missions, the House of Commons has been informed.…
- India
Kerala to consider Stalin’s proposal on time limit for Governor’s assent to Bills
Thiruvananthapuram: Joint action against Governors’ moves that curtail State governments’ functioning and threaten federal principles is imperative, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday. Vijayan said his government will consider with…
- India
110 ex-militants join BJP in Assam
Diphu: More than 100 former militants joined the ruling BJP in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday. They were previously cadres of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) and were led…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s largest zoo faces permanent closure amid public outcry
Karachi: Pakistan’s largest zoo in the port city of Karachi is facing a permanent closure after 145 years in existence due to its “very poor” living conditions for the animals, who face…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra police invokes SC-ST Act against hotel for serving food on plates with Ambedkar’s picture: NCSC
New Delhi: The Andhra Pradesh Police has invoked the SC-ST Act against a hotel that served food on paper plates with the pictures of B R Ambedkar on those, the National Commission…
- India
ED attaches Cong MP Karti Chidambaram’s properties worth Rs 11.04 crore
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached properties to the tune of Rs 11.04 crore belonging to Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in the INX money laundering case, an official statement…
- India
Anti-CAA stir: SC refuses to discharge Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi in NIA case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld an order of the Gauhati High Court which had set aside the discharge of independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi in connection with a case…
- India
EWS quota in admissions not applicable to Jamia Millia Islamia, HC told
New Delhi: The Jamia Millia Islamia University told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that it was declared a minority educational institution in 2011 and the provision of 10 percent reservation for…
- India
Shah to hold road shows, organisational meetings in Karnataka
New Delhi: In his first political programmes in Karnataka after nomination filing ends on Thursday, Home Minister Amit Shah will hold road shows in Davanagere and Devanahalli on April 21 and 22…
- India
BJP enters MCD mayoral poll race; fields GK councillor Shikha Rai
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday fielded Shikha Rai and Soni Pandey for the election of the mayor and the deputy mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), despite not having…
- India
PNB scam: PMLA court grants bail to Nirav Modi’s close aide
Mumbai: A special PMLA court here on Tuesday granted bail to Subash Parab, a close aide of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, in the multi-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case. Parab…
- World
21 killed in hospital fire in Beijing
Beijing: Twenty-one people were killed on Tuesday when a hospital building caught fire in China’s national capital. A hospital admission building in Beijing’s Fengtai district caught fire at 12:57pm (local time) on…
- India
Atiq’s ‘secret’ letter being sent to CJI, CM Adityanath, says his lawyer
Prayagraj: A letter written by Atiq Ahmad two weeks before his murder with instructions to send it to the Uttar Pradesh chief minister and the chief justice of India in case of his…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: ‘Pregnant woman was gang-raped, can’t compare..’, says SC
New Delhi: The Centre and the Gujarat government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that they may file a plea seeking a review of its March 27 order asking them to be…
- India
Calcutta High Court orders transfer of graft case involving TMC MLA Tapas Saha to CBI
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered that a school job-for-bribe case, in which Trinamool Congress MLA Tapas Saha is an accused, be transferred to the CBI from the Anti-Corruption Branch…
