- Kolkata
Kolkata: Section 144 CrPC imposed after fresh unrest in Howrah
Howrah: After fresh unrest was reported in Howrah’s Kazipara area which witnessed violence over the Ram Navami procession on Thursday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to West Bengal Governor C V…
- India
Jaipur serial blasts: Four men acquitted by HC yet to be set free as another case pending
Jaipur: The four men who were acquitted by the Rajasthan High Court earlier this week in the 2008 Jaipur serial blasts case are yet to be set free as a related case…
- India
Rahul Gandhi is a morally corrupt politician: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is a “morally corrupt politician”, recalling his 2013 opposition to an amendment of a bill that would…
- India
Limit to even transparency in ‘New India’: Cong on PM’s degree case
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday took a swipe at the government, saying there is a limit to even transparency in ‘New India’, after the Gujarat High Court set aside an order…
- Delhi
Campus harassment: Human chain, marches as students demand IPCW principal’s resignation
New Delhi: Students and activists hit the streets and staged demonstrations at the DU’s North Campus on Friday as anger surged over the alleged harassment of students at Indraprastha College for Women…
- India
Fake Max hospital website looking for potential kidney sellers; FIR lodged
Gurugram: Max healthcare has filed a police complaint against unknown people for creating a fake website in its name soliciting kidney sellers online. The website also mentions the name of Dinesh Khullar,…
- India
People in Pakistan unhappy, believe Partition was mistake, says RSS chief
Bhopal: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said people of Pakistan were not happy after more than seven decades of Independence and they now believe the partition of India was…
- India
Aurangabad violence: 1 dead, 7 arrested; SRPF deployed in city
Aurangabad: As many as seven persons have been arrested following a mob attack on a police station in central Maharashtra’s Aurangabad city while an injured man died in hospital, police said on…
- India
Riots on Ram Navami were government-sponsored: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: The communal clashes that took place in Maharashtra and elsewhere on Ram Navami were “government-sponsored”, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut claimed on Friday, adding that the state government wanted to…
- India
Indore temple tragedy: 8 families rise above grief, donate body parts of deceased kin
Indore: The families of eight of the 36 persons killed in the Indore temple stepwell roof collapse overcame deep sorrow to donate vital body parts of their deceased kin. The large-hearted families…
- Delhi
Excise policy case: Delhi court dismisses Sisodia’s bail plea
New Delhi: A court here on Friday dismissed a bail plea of incarcerated former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case lodged by the CBI, saying prima facie…
- India
Election officials search Bommai’s car in poll-bound Karnataka
Bengaluru: Election officials on Friday intercepted and checked Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s car when he was on his way to a temple in Chikkaballapura district. The Model Code of Conduct is…
- India
Congress leader Navjot Sidhu likely to be released from Patiala jail on Apr 1
Chandigarh: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is likely to be released from the Patiala jail on April 1, said his counsel HPS Varma on Friday. The 59-year-old was serving a one-year sentence…
- India
Lingayats hold key to electoral outcome in poll-bound Karnataka
Bengaluru: In poll-bound Karnataka, where caste is one of the crucial factors in deciding the outcome of elections, it is key to understand the importance of the influential Lingayat or Veerashaiva-Lingayat community,…
- India
Gujarat: 8 AAP workers held for putting up anti-Modi posters
Ahmedabad: Eight workers of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have been arrested for allegedly putting up posters saying “Modi Hatao Desh Bachao” in different parts of Ahmedabad city in Gujarat, police said…
