- India
Gita Press awarded Gandhi Peace Prize; Cong calls it ‘travesty’
New Delhi: The Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 will be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur, in recognition of its “outstanding contribution towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violent and other Gandhian…
- India
Assam flood situation grim; nearly 33,500 people affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Sunday as incessant rain inundated new areas across the state, even though the number of people affected by the deluge reduced…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Traffic cop succumbs to heat in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: A 40-year-old traffic police sub-inspector died here on Sunday after fainting on duty due to severe heat, police said. Vinod Sonkar was on duty near Hanumangarhi temple in Ayodhya on Sunday…
- India
Jharkhand: Deadly clash over mangoes claims two lives
Pakur: Two members of a family were killed in a clash between two groups over the plucking of mangoes in Jharkhand’s Pakur district, police said on Sunday. The incident took place in…
- Kerala
Kerala govt to oppose Karnataka’s Nandini milk coming into state
Thiruvananthapuram: The LDF government in Kerala on Sunday said it was concerned over the entry into the state of milk and milk products of popular Karnataka brand Nandini and asserted that it…
- India
Expelled from Congress, former MLA Ashish Deshmukh rejoins BJP
Mumbai: Less than a month after he was expelled from the Congress, former MLA Ashish Deshmukh on Sunday rejoined the BJP ahead of the next year’s Lok Sabha and Maharashtra Assembly elections.…
- India
Uniform Civil Code for all welcome but will it adversely impact Hindus? asks Uddhav
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said the Uniform Civil Code for all citizens is welcome but wondered if its implementation would affect Hindus adversely. Thackeray also took potshots…
- India
Modi hails recent achievements of Indian sportspersons
New Delhi: Hailing the achievements of Indian sportspersons, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India often found no mention in international events earlier, but things have changed now and even a…
- Pakistan
Pak to try blasphemy suspects under terrorism charges too
Lahore: Succumbing to the demands of a radical Islamist party, the Pakistan government has agreed to try blasphemy suspects under terrorism charges in addition to the other sections of the country’s penal…
- India
PM Modi going on US tour instead of resolving crisis in Manipur: Uddhav
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his scheduled visit to the US, and asked why he was going abroad instead of visiting Manipur…
- India
At Sirsa rally, Amit Shah targets Congress over corruption during its rule
Sirsa: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday targeted the Congress over corruption, alleging scams worth Rs 12 lakh crore had taken place under the party-led UPA government at the Centre. Whereas,…
- India
DU student stabbed to death outside college
New Delhi: A first-year student of Delhi University was allegedly stabbed to death outside Aryabhatta College in the South Campus on Sunday, police said. The victim — 19-year-old Nikhil Chauhan — was…
- World
Adipurush row: Nepal bans hindi movie screenings in Kathmandu
Kathmandu: The screening of all Hindi movies will be banned in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu from Monday over the “objectionable” words and depiction of Sita in the mythological epic film Adipurush, a top…
- India
Female doctor verbally abused, threatened by patient at govt medical college in Kerala
Kottayam: A female postgraduate doctor was allegedly verbally abused and threatened a day ago at the government medical college hospital here by a patient, police said on Sunday. The incident brings to…
- India
Govt fund should not be used for building any statue: Nitin Gadkari
Mumbai: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said he was against erecting any statue using government funds. He also said people do not value things which are given for free. Gadkari was…
