- Mumbai
Mumbai woman held for killing mom, preserving chopped body pieces at home: Police
Mumbai: A 55-year-old woman was murdered and her body chopped into pieces which were found dumped in the cupboard and water tank in her house in Mumbai, following which police arrested her…
- India
Man sentenced to death for raping, killing 9-year-old girl in UP
Ghaziabad: A court here on Wednesday awarded death sentence to a man for raping and killing a nine-year-old girl last year. Special POCSO Judge Amit Kumar Prajpati said the culprit should be…
- Mumbai
Farmers, tribals marching to Mumbai with list of demands enter Thane; ministers to hold talks
Mumbai: Thousands of farmers and tribals marching towards Mumbai from Nashik district in North Maharashtra in support of their demands entered Thane district on Wednesday while the state government deputed two ministers…
- World
It is the best time to be a woman in India: Permanent Representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj
United Nations: It is the best time to be a woman in India today, the country’s UN envoy Ruchira Kamboj has said, emphasising that the government was fully empowering women at all…
- World
Khalistan supporters force closure of Honorary Consulate of India in Brisbane: Report
Melbourne: The Honorary Consulate of India in Brisbane was forced to close down on Wednesday due to safety concerns after Khalistan supporters organised an unauthorised gathering and blocked the entry of the…
- India
Criticising govt at home or abroad citizen’s right, does not amount to being unpatriotic: Sibal
New Delhi: Amid a political storm over Rahul Gandhi’s “democracy under attack” remarks made in the UK, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said criticising the government whether at home or…
- India
Congress MPs demand summoning of SEBI chief on Adani-Hindenburg issue
New Delhi: Congress MPs on Wednesday sought examining of SEBI and RBI chiefs, officials of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and other regulatory bodies by a parliamentary panel on finance to ascertain…
- India
BJP’s minority morcha launches Muslim outreach campaign in run-up to 2024 LS polls
New Delhi: In the run-up to the 2024 parliamentary elections, the BJP’s minority morcha on Wednesday launched a year-long Muslim outreach programme — “Sufi Samvad” — with a special focus on the…
- India
MP Nishikant Dubey seeks constitution of special committee to consider expulsion of Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday demanded the constitution of a special parliamentary committee to inquire into Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “contemptuous” remarks and consider if he should be expelled…
- India
Good way to keep healthy is to practice yoga even at workplace: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said hectic work schedules and sedentary lifestyles bring with them their own set of challenges, underlining that a good way to keep healthy is…
- India
Cong MP writes to LS Speaker, accuses govt of disrupting House’s functioning
New Delhi: Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla accusing the government of disrupting the functioning of the House. Chowdhury said in the…
- India
Caste census right solution to reservation problem: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow: Days after the Allahabad High Court observed that several illegalities were committed in fixing quota for appointment of 69,000 assistant teachers, Samajwadi Party chief Akhliesh Yadav on Wednesday attacked the BJP…
- India
Video: BJP unveils ‘Modi marches on’ animated video in run-up to 2024 polls
New Delhi: The BJP has released a short animated video showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi marching ahead in his mission to serve various sections of society and firmly on course to make…
- India
History replete with odious acts of persecution of minorities, says Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday said “history is replete” with acts of persecution against minorities and called for fighting against their “systemic oppression”. On the occasion of…
- India
Barred from hosting Int’l events after Ukraine war, Russia proposes to host SCO Games with India
New Delhi: In a proposal which could put India in a tricky situation, Russia has offered to host the inaugural Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Games, despite a ban imposed by the International…
