- World
California Guv vetoes anti-caste discrimination bill, terms it ‘unnecessary’
Washington: California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a landmark anti-caste discrimination bill recently passed by the state assembly, terming it “unnecessary” and underlining that laws to ban caste-based discrimination already exist in…
- Middle East
China calls on Israel, Palestine to immediately end hostilities
Beijing: China on Sunday called on Palestine and Israel to immediately end the hostilities, exercise restraint, and remain calm to protect civilians to avoid further deterioration of the situation. China is deeply…
- India
Why BJP-ruled states not conducting caste census: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of caste census and asked why BJP-ruled states were not conducting them to ensure social…
- India
Muslim artisans from UP keep date with Jammu for Dussehra effigies
Jammu: Muslim artisans from Uttar Pradesh are back in Jammu along with their Hindu counterparts to erect effigies of demon king Ravana and his brothers for the upcoming Dussehra. Over 50 workers,…
- World
Indian students in Canada worried about lack of job opportunities
Toronto: As India-Canada relations strained in the wake of allegations by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau against India, there is another major problem that is plaguing Indian students here – lack of…
- India
Tejashwi rejects charge that caste census data was manipulated to suit RJD
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav rejected the charge levelled by opposition BJP and its allies that findings of the caste survey have been manipulated to suit his RJD’s prospects. Talking…
- Politics
Minorities living in fear under Modi regime: Chidambaram
Hyderabad: The minorities are living in fear in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s regime and they are facing discrimination, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram alleged here on Saturday. Speaking at…
- India
Rajasthan government issues order for conducting caste survey
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government on Saturday issued an order to conduct a caste survey in the state. The order was issued by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment after the state…
- World
President Biden condemns appalling assault against Israel; vows full support
Washington: Outraged over the series of terrorist attacks by Hamas militants, US President Joe Biden on Saturday vowed to stand with Israel and expressed readiness to offer all appropriate means of support…
- India
Sikkim flood: 62 missing people found alive as toll rises to 30
Gangtok: The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim rose to 30 as four more bodies were found on Saturday, while 62 people who were reported missing earlier were found alive in…
- Andhra Pradesh
Jagan Mohan Reddy returns to state after two-day Delhi visit
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy returned to the state on Saturday after completing a two-day official trip to Delhi, said an official. During his visit on October…
- World
Ukrainian woman performs ‘pind daan’ at Gaya for all those who died in war with Russia
Gaya: A Ukrainian woman on Saturday performed ‘pind daan’ at a temple here for the peace and salvation of the souls of all the soldiers and civilians who died in her country…
- India
Congress meet decides caste survey will be its main poll plank in MP
New Delhi: The Congress’ central election committee on Saturday held deliberations on the names of candidates for about 140 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh and also decided that the party’s main poll…
- India
Accused in Nitin Gadkari threat case swallows wire, kept under monitoring
Nagpur: An accused, arrested for allegedly making threat calls to Union minister Nitin Gadkari’s office here, swallowed iron wire while in jail though he remains in good health as of now, police…
- India
Caste census is one of the primary agendas of Congress: Surjewala
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala said on Saturday that at the meeting of the Central Election Committee (CEC) of the party, caste census was also discussed as it is…
