- India
Extended deadline to submit suggestions to Law Commission on UCC ends
New Delhi: The extended deadline to submit suggestions to the Law Commission on a uniform civil code (UCC) ended on Friday and the panel will now scrutinise the responses from various stakeholders.…
- India
UP: 2 Shia groups clash over holding religious meeting, 20 booked
Kaushambi: Two Shia groups clashed here over holding a religious meeting, a police official said on Friday. Additional Superintendent of Police Samar Bahadur Singh said the incident took place on Thursday night…
- India
Himanta asks police to develop SOP to probe cases of ‘love-jihad’
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday urged the police to develop a standard operating Procedure (SOP) for probing cases of ‘love-jihad’ in the state.The root cause of ‘love jihad’…
- India
Honour of women more important than ranking of economy: Akhilesh Yadav
Jaipur: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said the honour of women is more important than the ranking of the economy, apparently referring to the incident of two women being paraded…
- India
Disrupted in Parliament, Jaishankar posts foreign policy statement on Twitter
New Delhi: Lashing out at opposition protests during his statement on foreign policy in Parliament, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday posted a video on social media listing out details of…
- India
INDIA bloc MPs to visit Manipur, give recommendations to govt, Parliament
New Delhi: A delegation of 20 INDIA bloc MPs will pay a two-day visit to Manipur beginning Saturday to assess the ground situation first-hand and then make recommendations to the government and…
- India
Over 71,000 cases pending in high courts for more than 30 years
New Delhi: Over 71,000 cases are pending in various high courts for more than 30 years, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. The House was also told that over 1.01 lakh cases which are more…
- India
No arrest made by CBI in 6 Manipur violence cases so far: Officials
New Delhi: The CBI, which is probing six cases related to violence in Manipur, has not made any arrest so far, officials said on Friday. In accordance with the procedure, the federal…
- India
SC orders LOC against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, wife to be withdrawn
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday ordered withdrawal of the Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira in connection with the money laundering cases…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Govt teacher suspended for `forcing students to give massage’
Jashpur: A government teacher was suspended after he was accused of forcing students to give him massage in Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur district, an official said on Friday. The accused, posted as an assistant…
- India
Bhima Koregaon case: Activists Vernon Gonsalves, Arun Ferreira granted bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, noting that they have been in custody for five years.…
- Business
Sitharaman says Indian companies can go for overseas listing
Mumbai: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said Indian companies can now go in for direct listing on foreign exchanges as well as on the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) bourse in…
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Weather: Floods in Telangana
Bhupalpally: A crew aboard an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter carry out a rescue operation of six people stranded atop a JCB in flood stricken Nainpaka village, in Bhupalpally district, Thursday, July…
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G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group
Chennai: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav with delagates during the launch of Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy Industry Coalition (RECEIC) at the 4th G20 Environment and Climate…
- World
Indian-origin fraudster jailed for 8 years for targeting elderly victims in UK
London: A 28-year-old Indian-origin fraudster who targeted elderly and vulnerable victims in a scam impersonating a police officer or a bank official has been sentenced by a London court to eight years…
