- India
Complaint about girl told to remove innerwear before NEET exam ‘fictitious’, NTA told
New Delhi: The police complaint about a girl in Kerala asked to remove innerwear before appearing for medical entrance exam NEET is “fictitious” and has been filed with “wrong intentions”, the exam…
- India
Maha: Two NEET aspirants claim Washim college forced them to remove burkha, hijab
Washim: Some Muslim girls have claimed they were made to remove their burkha and hijab when they reached an examination centre to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) in Maharashtra’s…
- India
Kerala: Case registered against friskers who forced girls to remove undergarments in NEET exam
Kollam: Police in Kerala on Tuesday registered a case in connection with an alleged incident, where young women and girls who appeared for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, were asked to remove undergarments to…
- Bangalore
Karnataka reports 1,108 new COVID-19 cases, zero deaths
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Monday clocked 1,108 fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatalities, taking the total caseload to 39,87,428, the health department said. The day also saw 997 people being discharged, taking the…
- Entertainment
Allu Arjun to lead India Day Parade in New York
New York: Pan-India mega star Allu Arjun, who starred in blockbuster Pushpa’, will lead the annual India Day Parade here next month organised by a leading Indian diaspora organisation as India marks…
- Delhi
158 dengue cases in Delhi so far this year
New Delhi: As many as 158 dengue cases have been reported in the national capital so far this year, including at least 15 cases in July, a civic body report said on…
- India
Jharkhand: Teenaged husband killed for asking wife not to wear jeans
Jamtara: The police on Monday detained a teenage girl following a complaint by her in-laws that she killed her 18-year-old husband during a fight over her wearing jeans, an officer in Jharkhand’s Jamtara…
- India
Debunking fake news is not crime: Amnesty India on Zubair case
New Delhi: Human rights group Amnesty India has demanded immediate and unconditional release of fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair, saying debunking fake news is not a crime. Separate FIRs have…
- India
Maha: NEET aspirants allegedly asked to remove hijab; approach cops
Washim: Some Muslim girls have claimed they were made to remove their burkha and hijab when they reached an examination centre to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) in…
- India
Rupee declines to 80-mark for 1st time in intra-day trade
Mumbai: For the first time, the rupee declined to the low level of 80 against the US dollar in intra-day spot trading on Monday before ending the session 16 paise lower at…
- India
Prez election: Ailing BJP MLA arrives in wheelchair, 2 jailed NCP MLAs skip
Mumbai: Ailing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Maharashtra’s Pune city Mukta Tilak travelled to Mumbai to take part in the Presidential poll on Monday and arrived at the election venue in…
- India
Unbranded pre-packed and labelled food items to cost more
New Delhi: Single packages of unbranded pre-packed and labelled food items like cereals, pulses and flour weighing in excess of 25 kg are exempt from the 5% GST levy. The Central Board of…
- India
Maharashtra: Cong to protest against Centre’s ‘anti-people’ decisions
Mumbai: Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Monday said the party will undertake a padyatra (foot march) in every district of the state from August 9 to 15 to reach out to the…
- India
BJP destroyed world’s fastest growing economy: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the ruling BJP at the Centre BJP over high taxes and unemployment, accusing it of destroying the world’s fastest-growing economy. He…
- Photos
Jagdeep Dhankhar files nomination
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with NDA’s vice-presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP National President J.P. Nadda during the filing of nomination papers of Dhankar for vice-presidential…
