- Delhi
2020 Delhi riots: Court directs Special Cell Commissioner to appear in person
New Delhi: A court here has issued notice and directed the Special Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) to appear in person before it after noting that the inspector concerned failed to answer…
- India
Stray dogs inside cancer hospital: NHRC notice to Odisha govt, Cuttack civic body
New Delhi: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Odisha government and the municipal corporation of Cuttack over reports that stray dogs are moving freely inside a cancer hospital and biting…
- World
Tipu Sultan’s bedchamber sword creates new auction record in UK
London: A fabled sword found in the private bedchamber of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan has broken all auction records for an Indian object for Bonhams in London by fetching over…
- India
VHP to launch countrywide ‘ghar wapsi’ drive ahead of Diwali
Haridwar: The VHP will launch a countrywide anti-conversion and ‘ghar wapsi’ drive for the return to fold of “forcibly” converted Hindus ahead of Diwali this year. The decision to launch the drive was…
- India
Assam witnessing new era of peace & development: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that Assam is witnessing a new era of peace and development. Sharing a video message on the occasion of Assam Rozgar Mela where…
- Delhi
‘Critically ill’ AAP leader Satyendar Jain shifted to ICU
New Delhi: Jailed AAP leader Satyendar Jain was admitted to an ICU at a government hospital here on Thursday after he collapsed in the prison due to dizziness, prompting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
- Kashmir
Terrorism: Azad calls for permanent security deployment in Rajouri-Poonch border areas
Rajouri: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday called for permanent deployment of security forces in the terror-hit Rajouri-Poonch border area and strengthening of the intelligence network and village defence…
- Bangalore
Reversing laws speaks of arrogance: Bommai on Karnataka Minister’s remarks
Bengaluru: Calling the new Siddaramaiah-led Congress administration in the state a “reverse gear government”, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said statements about changing the previous BJP government’s legislations “arbitrarily” after…
- Telangana
Cong slams Modi govt over ‘hurriedly’ rolling out fortified rice
New Delhi: The Congress Thursday targeted the Narendra Modi government over rolling out fortified rice under PDS and accused it of going ahead with the decision without ascertaining the outcome of independent…
- India
Senior IPS officer Praveen Sood takes over as new CBI Director
New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Praveen Sood took over as the new CBI director on Thursday and he will be in the post for two years, officials said. On his last working…
- Delhi
SC dismisses Sukesh’s plea to be shifted to a prison outside Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea filed by alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar and his wife seeking a direction to authorities to shift them from Mandoli jail to a prison…
- India
Soren seeks President’s help for approval of Sarna Code’ as distinct religious category
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday requested President Droupadi Murmu to assist the state gain Central approval for its proposal to include the Sarna Code’ as a distinct recognized religious…
- World
Kohinoor display gets ‘transparent’ makeover at Tower of London
London: The Kohinoor diamond, claimed by India, will go on display with a new exhibition at the Tower of London on Friday within a “symbol of conquest” setting to try and contextualise…
- India
Adani issue: ‘Is SEBI move to seek foreign fund details PR exercise’, asks Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said the SEBI has asked for details of financial institutions owning certain foreign funds and asked whether the market regulator can enforce this now or it…
- India
Minor reunited with family after 10 years
Chandigarh: A minor boy, who had gone missing a decade ago, was reunited with his family in Rajasthan by Haryana Police’s anti-human trafficking unit, an official said on Wednesday. The spokesperson said…
