- Sports
India banned by FIFA, stripped of U17 women’s World Cup hosting rights
New Delhi: India was on Tuesday suspended by world governing body FIFA for “undue influence from third parties” and stripped the country of the right to host the Under-17 Women’s World Cup, scheduled…
- India
Maha govt officials to say ‘Vande Mataram’ while attending phone calls
Mumbai: Newly-appointed Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Sunday said all officials of the state government will have to say Vande Mataram instead of hello while receiving phone calls in offices.…
- Crime and Accident
UP: Woman dies during forced abortion, 4 booked
Varanasi: A case has been registered against four people including a doctor in connection with the death of a 22-year-old rape victim during a forced abortion, police said on Monday. The accused…
- Politics
Stalin invokes Gandhi’s ideals, says Dravidian model takes forward Mahatma’s vision
Chennai: The ideal of secularism and brotherhood championed by Mahatma Gandhi is the urgent need for the nation today and the DMK regime’s Dravidian model embodied all such lofty principles for the…
- India
Army jawan’s body found 38 years after he went missing in Siachen
Haldwani: The body of an army jawan was found in an old bunker in Siachen, 38 years after he went missing in an avalanche while on patrol. The Sainik Group Centre in…
- Politics
I-Day celebrations would’ve been better if people could tide over inflation, poverty: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday said Independence Day is a matter of immense happiness, but the celebrations would have been brighter had the citizens not been bogged by inflation…
- Politics
Want to build a nation where no one goes hungry: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she wants to build a nation where no one goes hungry, where no woman feels unsafe and where no oppressive forces divide…
- Technology
Instagram, Facebook are stalking you on websites accessed through their apps
Queensland: Social media platforms have had some bad press in recent times, largely prompted by the vast extent of their data collection. Now Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has…
- India
India gifts Dornier aircraft to strengthen maritime security of Sri Lanka
Colombo: India on Monday gifted a Dornier maritime reconnaissance aircraft to Sri Lanka which will enable the island nation to tackle multiple challenges like human and drug trafficking, smuggling and other organised…
- India
Hindu outfit functionary arrested for remark against Periyar
Chennai: Kanal Kannan, a Hindu Munnani functionary was arrested on Monday for his recent remark against rationalist leader Periyar EV Ramasamy, following a complaint from a Dravidian outfit, police said. Hindu Munnani,…
- India
Ordinary citizens’ freedom cannot be taken away: Siddique Kappan’s daughter
Malappuram: As India celebrated its 76th Independence Day, the nine-year old daughter of Malayali journalist Siddique Kappan — booked and jailed under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in the Hathras conspiracy case…
- Delhi
Free education, healthcare not freebies, can eliminate poverty: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday asserted that free education and healthcare are not freebies and access to these services can make India rich and eliminate the country’s poverty…
- India
AMU inaugurates special gallery showing its role in freedom movement
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University on Monday commemorated the 76th Independence Day by inaugurating a special gallery in the varsity campus on its role in India’s freedom movement. The gallery was inaugurated…
- India
UP: Youth beaten to death over enmity
Firozabad: A 25-year-old youth was beaten to death in Madhavganj under Shikohabad police station here over some old enmity, police said on Monday. According to the police, the incident took place at…
- India
Constitution dispels notion that delivery of justice is sole responsibility of courts: CJI Ramana
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Monday said the executive, legislature and the judiciary are “equal repositories” of constitutional trust, and the Constitution dispels the notion that delivery of…
