- India
Manipur women stage protest demanding removal of security forces from Moreh
Imphal: Over 1,000 women on Monday staged a protest in Manipur’s Churachandpur demanding immediate removal of state police forces from Moreh town. They have threatened to launch a massive agitation in all…
- India
BRS RS MPs issued whip to vote against bill to replace Delhi services ordinance
New Delhi: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Monday issued a whip to all its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the House and vote against a bill to replace the…
- World
How Vladimir Putin has changed Russia in over two decades
Melbourne: Vladimir Putin’s own version of history casts himself as modern Russia’s bulwark and champion. According to this narrative, Putin has sturdily held back waves of foreign and domestic adversaries, and simultaneously…
- India
Centre asks AIIMS-Delhi to limit duration of PhD scholars, scientists
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has asked AIIMS-Delhi to cap the duration of PhD scholars or scientists working on research projects to six years. The AIIMS administration is yet to implement…
- India
SC calls for evolving broad mechanism to deal with violence against women in Manipur
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday called for evolving a broad mechanism to deal with violence against women in strife-torn Manipur and asked how many FIRs have been registered in such…
- India
Why get elected to Parliament if you want to raise issues on streets: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday accused the opposition of running away from a debate in Parliament on the ethnic violence in Manipur and wondered what was the use of…
- India
Singapore’s Deputy PM Lawrence Wong hails Sikhs’ contribution
Singapore: Sikhs in Singapore have distinguished themselves in their chosen professions and made significant contributions in diverse fields while retaining their culture, faith and unique identity, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said.…
- India
MP Police to examine Indian woman who visited Pak for ‘international conspiracy’
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday said the state police will examine the “international conspiracy” angle in the episode involving a 34-year-old Indian mother of two children who travelled…
- Telangana
Telangana CM KCR to visit Sangli in Maharashtra on August 1
Aurangabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao will visit the birthplace of noted Marathi poet and social reformer Annabhau Sathe in Maharashtra’s Sangli district on Tuesday. Sathe was born at Wategaon in…
- Pakistan
ISIS behind suicide blast at political convention that killed 46 in Pakistan: Police
Peshawar: Police in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said on Monday that an initial probe has suggested that the banned terrorist group ISIS is behind the suicide attack on a political convention…
- India
Modi govt indifferent to pain, anguish of Manipur people: Cong chief Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the Narendra Modi government was “indifferent” to the pain and anguish of the people of violence-hit Manipur. The Congress chief said MPs…
- India
Local BJP leader injured in attack during panchayat in UP’s Ballia
Ballia: A local-level BJP office-bearer suffered serious injuries after allegedly being attacked in the Bansdih Kotwali area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Monday. Two men have been arrested in…
- India
Govt insulting Parliament by not discussing no-trust motion in LS: Adhir Chowdhury
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the government of insulting Parliament by not holding a discussion on the no-confidence motion moved by the opposition and instead bringing bills in the House.…
- Telangana
Central teams to assess damage caused by floods in Telangana: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: An Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) will visit Telangana from Monday to assess the damage caused by floods in the state following the recent heavy rains, Union Minister of Tourism G Kishan…
- India
Two teenage sisters gang-raped in Rajasthan’s Alwar, both pregnant
Jaipur: Two teenage sisters were allegedly raped by two co-workers of their father at a brick kiln in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, police said on Monday. Both the girls are pregnant, they said.…
