- India
BJP leader files complaint against Cleric for alleged ‘Fatwa’
New Delhi: A BJP leader has got a police complaint filed here against Islamic cleric Maulana Sajjad Nomani, alleging that he has issued a “fatwa” calling for the social boycott of Muslims…
- India
8 Bangladesh nationals arrested in Tripura for illegal entry
Agartala: Eight Bangladesh nationals, who allegedly entered India illegally, were arrested from a railway station in Tripura on their to Hyderabad, police said. Spotting suspicious movement in front of the ticket counter…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP protests over alleged Waqf Land encroachments
Bengaluru: Upping the ante following allegations by a section of farmers and others in Karnataka that their lands were marked as Waqf properties, the BJP on Friday held protests in various districts…
- India
26th arrest in Baba Siddique murder case: Man held in Akola
Mumbai: A man was arrested on Friday from Maharashtra’s Akola district in connection with the Baba Siddique murder case, an official said. The NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister was shot at…
- India
Rahul Gandhi is right, Adani must be arrested: RJD president Lalu
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad on Friday came out strongly in support of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s demand for “immediate arrest” of leading industrialist Gautam Adani. The former chief minister of Bihar…
- India
Global warming result of unplanned, unscientific development, says UP CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that global warming is a challenge for the world and it is a result of unplanned and unscientific development by the man.…
- Delhi
Amid rising air pollution, SC questions govt over trucks entering Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Delhi government over the entry of trucks in the national capital, currently reeling under severe air pollution. “It is very difficult for us…
- India
Earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hits Manipur’s Bishnupur
Imphal: An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hit Manipur’s Bishnupur district early Friday morning, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. There was no report of any loss of life or damage to…
- India
Kerala: Bail denied to police officer accused of ‘raping’ minor Dalit girl
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has denied bail to a police officer accused of raping a 14-year-old school girl belonging to Dalit community two years ago on Children’s Day in a house…
- Business
Rupee trades in narrow range against US dollar in early trade
New Delhi: Rupee opened on a flat note and rose just 3 paise from its all-time low level to 84.47 against the US dollar in morning trade on Friday, as the support…
- India
Manipur NPP orders members not to attend Biren Singh’s govt meetings
Imphal: The Manipur unit of the National People’s Party (NPP) instructed its members not to attend any meetings called by the Biren Singh government. An advisory signed by NPP state president N…
- India
38-year-old man held for allegedly killing & burning 3-year-old Niece
Thane: A 38-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his sister’s 3-year-old daughter and trying to burn the body in Maharashtra’s Thane district, an official said on Friday. The child from…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP delays response on Adani Bribery claims; seeks detailed review
Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party, a key ally of NDA, will react only after going through the issue of Adani Group allegedly paying bribes for solar power contracts in Andhra Pradesh, said party…