- India
Rs 36,145 cr spent under CSR by companies in 2019-21
New Delhi: A total of Rs 36,145 crore has been spent by various companies across the country to carry out development activities as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Union Finance…
- Pakistan
Pakistani fans celebrate Dilip Kumar’s 100th birth anniversary at his dilapidated house in Peshawar
Peshawar: Scores of well-wishers and Pakistani fans of legendary actor Dilip Kumar highlighted the dilapidated condition of his ancestral house here as they remembered the late actor on his 100th birth anniversary.…
- India
Imam arrested for allegedly raping 8-year-old inside Jharkhand madrasa: Police
Simdega: An imam was arrested for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl at a madrasa in Jharkhand’s Simdega district, police said on Monday. The incident happened when the girl went to the madrasa…
- India
HC asks police to respond to bail plea of Sukesh Chandrashekar’s wife
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the response of the Delhi Police to a plea by Leena Paulose, the wife of conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, seeking bail in a Rs…
- India
Man arrested for rape in Greater Noida after woman finds he hid his religion
Noida: A 23-year-old man in Greater Noida was arrested Monday for allegedly raping his partner after getting into a relationship with her under false identity, police said. The accused had identified himself…
- India
BJP MP wants his MPLADS fund spent on ‘bhajans’ in temples
Ballia: Ballia’s BJP MP Virendra Singh ‘Mast’ has directed officials to use his MPLADS fund for organising “bhajan-kirtans” at temples, an unorthodox use of a fund meant for development work at the…
- India
24.3% POCSO cases from Assam, Maha, WB were ‘romantic’ relationships: Analysis
New Delhi: Of the 7,064 POCSO judgments between 2016 and 2020 from Assam, Maharashtra, and West Bengal, 1,715 cases (24.3 percent) involved “romantic relationships”, according to a new analysis. Enfold Proactive Health…
- India
Gujarat CM allocates portfolios to new ministers, keeps home, revenue
Ahmedabad: Hours after taking oath for a second straight term in office, Chief Minister of Gujarat Bhupendra Patel on Monday night allocated portfolios to the newly-inducted ministers, keeping home and revenue, among…
- India
Haryana Human Rights Commission disposes of 97 pc of 23,192 complaints in 10 years
Chandigarh: The Haryana State Human Rights Commission has disposed of nearly 97 percent of the complaints it received since its formation on this day 10 years ago, Chairperson Justice (Retd) SK Mittal…
- India
Ink attack: Maharashtra minister tenders apology
Pune: Maharashtra minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Chandrakant Patil on Monday sought to end the tussle over his statement on legendary social reformers Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Phule by tendering…
- Telangana
Telangana set to produce 14 bn doses of vaccines from next yr: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana will have the distinction of producing 14 billion doses of vaccines which is half of the total production globally from next year, Minister for IT and Industries K T Rama…
- India
There is no fight only differences, says Jairam Ramesh on Gehlot-Pilot tussle
Sawai Madhopur: There is no political fight in Rajasthan and only some differences, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said on Monday on the power tussle involving Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former…
- Delhi
Will counter AAP on corruption: Delhi BJP working president
New Delhi: A day after taking over as working president of the Delhi BJP, Virendra Sachdeva on Monday said he will work towards strengthening the organisation and counter the AAP government on the…
- India
Sanskrit along with Hindi be given status of national language: BJP MP
New Delhi: A BJP MP on Monday called for giving both Sanskrit and Hindi the status of national language. Raising the issue in Lok Sabha, BJP MP from Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur Pushpendra…