- Delhi
Public toilets for transgender people: HC grants 8 weeks as ‘last indulgence’
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday set a deadline of eight weeks for construction of public toilets for transgender people in the national capital and warned it will order personal…
- India
Naxal violence down by 77 per cent, Govt tells Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The Naxal violence in India has decreased by 77 per cent over the past 12 years and the number of deaths in related incidents has also reduced by 90 per…
- India
Personal attack based on ‘lies’: Sam Pitroda on criticism of Rahul’s remarks in UK
New Delhi: Amid a political storm over Rahul Gandhi’s “democracy under attack” remarks in the UK, Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda on Tuesday said the former party president never invited any…
- India
MP assembly: Congress MLAs stage walkout against BBC censure motion
Bhopal: Congress MLAs on Tuesday walked out opposing a censure motion that the Madhya Pradesh assembly passed against the BBC for allegedly showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bad light in…
- India
Marriage can take place only between 2 people from opp genders: RSS
Samalkha: RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Tuesday said that Rahul Gandhi should speak more responsibly and see the reality of the Sangh’s acceptance in society, after the Congress leader repeatedly targeted…
- Kolkata
TMC, BJP lock horns on 16th anniversary of Nandigram police firing
Kolkata: TMC and BJP locked horns on Tuesday as both parties blamed each other for claiming the legacy of the anti-land acquisition movement at Nandigram on its 16th anniversary. The BJP, led…
- India
Two US bank failures not to impact banks in India, APAC: Moody’s
Chennai: The successive failure of two private banks in the US — Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank — though would result in tightening of liquidity in the global debt markets, the…
- India
PETA seeks animal welfare policy proposals in Congress, BJP election manifestos
New Delhi: Animal welfare group PETA has written to the presidents of the BJP and the Congress, urging them to include animal welfare-related policies in their respective election manifestos for the 2024…
- Politics
Kavitha to hold round table conference on women’s quota bill in Delhi on Mar 15
Hyderabad: BRS leader K Kavitha would hold a round table conference in New Delhi on Wednesday with political parties, civil society organisations and others over the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament. The…
- India
Places of worship converted into private tenements by priests, imams: HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has expressed concern over conversion of public places of worship into private tenements after which rights are sought to be claimed over the property by priests,…
- India
Some forces conspiring to create mutual distrust in society, need to defeat their designs: RSS
Samalkha: Some forces in the world are not accepting “Bharatiya” resurgence and are opposing Hindutva thought within and outside the country, devising new conspiracies for creating mutual distrust and anarchy in society,…
- India
Moving hand over minor’s back without sexual intent is not outraging modesty: HC
Mumbai: Merely moving a hand over the back and head of a minor girl without any sexual intent does not amount to outraging her modesty, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High…
- India
Deeply hurtful: Omar Abdullah on BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comments about Azaan
Srinagar: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Monday termed Karnataka BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comment about Azaan — the Muslim call for prayer — “deeply hurtful”. Senior BJP leader K S Eshwarappa…
- India
UP: Four men get life imprisonment for gang-raping Dalit girl
Ghaziabad: A local court Monday sentenced four men to life imprisonment for gang-raping a Dalit girl around 16 years ago. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 15,000 on each of…
- India
Gadkari praises CM Adityanath for controlling crime in UP, compares him with Lord Krishna
Gorakhpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday heaped praise on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for controlling the law and order situation in the state and compared him with Lord Krishna…
