- India
Previous governments neglected centres of faith: PM Modi
Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused previous governments of leaving centres of faith across the country in a state of neglect and claimed that these places are now being restored…
- India
Gyanvapi case: Court to hear plea on Nov 2 seeking survey of ‘tehkhana’
Varanasi: A court here on Friday fixed November 2 for the hearing of a plea by the Hindu side for the survey of two underground places (tehkhana) in the Gyanvapi Mosque complex.…
- Kerala
HC prevents Governor from making appointments to Kerala University senate
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday prevented Governor Arif Mohammed Khan from appointing new members to the senate of Kerala University to replace 15 Senate members removed by him in his…
- India
Punjab govt to restore old pension scheme for state employees
Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Friday decided to restore the old pension scheme for its employees, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann terming it a Diwali gift for the state staff. In another…
- India
Bihar: Tejashwi takes indirect dig at PM Modi’s ‘Rozgar Mela’
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday took an indirect dig at the ‘Rozgar Mela’, scheduled for launch a day later when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give away appointment…
- India
ED attaches 7 properties of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in PMLA case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has attached seven immovable assets of Uttar Pradesh gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari as part of a money laundering investigation against him and his…
- India
Harassment case: UP court orders FIR against BJP MLA, two others
Shahjahanpur: A court here directed police to register an FIR against a BJP MLA and two others on a complaint of harassment lodged by a daughter-in-law of a former legislator. Pramod Tiwari,…
- Entertainment
Ayushmann Khurrana’s ‘Doctor G’ raises Rs 35 crore worldwide
Mumbai: Actor Ayushmann Khurrana-led “Doctor G” has raised Rs 35 crore gross worldwide in the first week of its release, the makers said Friday. The campus comedy-drama, which released on October 14,…
- India
Prashant Kishor slams Prime Minister over price rise
Patna: Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Friday launched a stinging attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issues of price rise and lack of industrial development in states like Bihar. Kishor,…
- World
Diwali will be public school holiday in New York City starting 2023
New York: In a significant decision, Diwali will be a public school holiday in New York City starting 2023, with Mayor Eric Adams saying this sends a message about the significance of…
- India
Take action on those making hate speeches irrespective of religion: SC tells 3 states
New Delhi: Holding that the Constitution of India envisages a secular nation, the Supreme Court Friday directed Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments come down hard on hate speeches, promptly registering criminal…
- India
‘Grant grace marks to SC candidate in NEET exam,’ says Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has directed the authorities concerned to award 4 grace marks to an unsuccessful SC aspirant for MBBS course for prescribing a wrong question in NEET conducted by…
- India
VHP says religious converts should not benefit from reservation
Lucknow: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday said religious converts should not be given the benefit of reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The outfit also asserted that it would…
- Pakistan
Pakistan Army chief Gen Bajwa will retire next month: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Friday that he is retiring in another five weeks and will not be seeking an extension in service, according to a media…
- World
Pakistan’s Election Commission disqualifies ex-PM Imran Khan for five years
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Election Commission on Friday disqualified former prime minister Imran Khan for five years in the Toshakhana case for hiding proceeds from the sale of gifts he received from foreign leaders.…
