- India
Guj HC judge recuses himself from hearing regular bail plea of Teesta Setalvad
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court judge Justice Samir Dave on Tuesday recused himself from hearing the regular bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad in connection with a case of the alleged fabrication of…
- India
Everyone living in India is ‘Hindu’, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Ambikapur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said every person living in the country is a ‘Hindu’ and the DNA of all Indians is the same, and asserted there…
- Business
Sensex rises 248 points to close at lifetime high; Nifty above 18,400
Mumbai: Market benchmark Sensex climbed 248 points to close at its all-time high of 61,872 on Tuesday, propped up by robust fag-end buying in banking and energy stocks amid a positive trend…
- Delhi
Delhi HC grants police protection to newlywed couple facing threat from woman’s family
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted police protection to a newlywed couple who got married against the wishes of her parents and were facing threats from the woman’s family. After…
- India
RSS, BJP should stop interfering in Sikh affairs: SGPC to Mohan Bhagwat
Amritsar: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Tuesday demanded that the RSS and the BJP stop their “unnecessary interference” in Sikh affairs. In a letter written to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat…
- India
KPCC chief’s “pro-RSS” remarks continue to draw sharp political reactions
Thiruvananthapuram: The alleged “pro-RSS” remarks by KPCC chief K Sudhakaran continued to create ripples in Kerala politics on Tuesday as Indian Union Muslim League, one of the key partners of the Congress-led UDF,…
- Delhi
Tahir Hussain part of conspiracy to fund 2020 Delhi riots: ED to HC
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday contended in the Delhi High Court that former AAP leader Tahir Hussain was part of a conspiracy to fund the 2020 Delhi riots by using…
- India
‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’s impact’: RSS chief forced to visit madrasa, soon Modi will start wearing ‘topi’, says Digvijaya
Indore: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday said RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was “compelled” to visit a madrasa and a mosque due to the impact of Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ and…
- Delhi
VHP makes fresh pitch for central law against illegal conversion after SC flags concern over the issue
New Delhi: The Centre must bring in a law against “illegal” religious conversion at the earliest, the Vishva Hindu Parishad demanded on Tuesday, a day after the Supreme Court warned of a…
- India
UGC asks varsities, colleges to create state-of-the-art digital experience for G20 meetings
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked varsities and colleges to encourage their faculty and students to gather ideas for the creation of state-of-the-art digital experiences for G20 meetings. The Ministry…
- India
SC waives solvency certificate requirement for Gautam Navlakha to avail benefit of house arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the hurdle for the release of activist Gautam Navlakha from Navi Mumbai’s Taloja prison, where he is lodged in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case,…
- India
Amazon funding religious conversions in northeast: RSS-linked weekly
New Delhi: RSS-linked weekly ‘Organiser’ has accused US e-commerce giant Amazon of financing a “Christian conversion module” in India’s northeastern states and being involved in suspected money laundering. In a cover story…
- World
World population hits 8 billion
United Nations: In a milestone for humanity, the global population hit 8 billion on Tuesday after having added a billion people in the last 12 years, with India on the cusp of…
- India
More than 2 lakh Indian students went to US for higher studies in 2021-22: Report
New Delhi: More than 2 lakh Indian students chose the United States as their higher education destination in the 2021-22 academic year, a 19 percent increase over the previous year, according to…
- India
TMC shares video of Adhikari’s comment on Bengal minister
Kolkata: Amid the ongoing row over TMC minister Akhil Giri’s controversial comment on President Droupadi Murmu, the party on Monday released a video where senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was purportedly heard…
