- India
Dislodging Modi regime inevitable to save democracy, says Yechury
Amaravati: Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday demanded that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre immediately alter its policies that extended subsidies and tax benefits to…
- India
Friday violence pre-planned, says Vijayan, Hemanta Sarma bats for ban on PFI
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said the violence during the PFI-sponsored hartal in his state was “pre-meditated” and assured strict action against the culprits while his Assam counterpart Hemanta…
- India
Indian-origin home minister Suella Braverman wins first Queen Elizabeth II award
London: Britain’s Indian-origin Home Secretary Suella Braverman has been named winner of the first-ever Queen Elizabeth II Woman of the Year award at a ceremony in London. The 42-year-old barrister, who was…
- Telangana
Bathukamma to be celebrated in 8 countries hosted by Telangana Jagruthi: K Kavitha
Hyderabad: TRS MLC K Kavitha on Saturday launched Telangana Jagruthi’s global Bathukamma celebrations poster at her residence here. Kavitha, daughter of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, said the state’s unique culture of…
- India
PayCM: Minister says Congress targeting Bommai as he is Lingayat
Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday alleged that the Congress launched the ‘PayCM’ campaign targeting Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai because the party cannot tolerate a Chief Minster from the…
- India
Pune: Video shows ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan being raised during PFI protest
Pune: A video has surfaced on social media, which shows that a “Pakistan Zindabad” slogan was allegedly raised during a protest organised by the Popular Front of India (PFI) in Pune, drawing…
- Middle East
Anti-hijab protests: Iranian govt scrambles to contain unrest
Tehran: The large-scale protests against the Iranian government over the custodial death of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman who was arrested by the country’s notorious “morality” police for allegedly violating the strict law…
- India
Madhya Pradesh: BJP MP cleans school toilet with bare hands
Rewa: In a video that has gone viral on social media, Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha member from Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa, Janardan Mishra, can be seen cleaning the toilet of a girls’…
- India
MP: Jabalpur authorities reject land lease renewal plea of United Christian Missionary Society
Jabalpur: The Jabalpur district administration in Madhya Pradesh has turned down the land lease renewal application of the United Christian Missionary Society, officials said on Saturday. The order, which was issued on…
- India
BJP and RSS are nervous due to Bharat Jodo Yatra: Jairam Ramesh
Ahmedabad: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday claimed that Rahul Gandhi’s ongoing ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ has made the BJP and RSS nervous and forced the RSS chief to reach out to various…
- India
Several students claim Jamia denied them admission to PhD programmes after selection
New Delhi: Several students have allegedly been denied admission in various PhD programmes at Jamia Millia Islamia citing the non-availability of supervisors despite their names being mentioned in the list of selected…
- India
Receptionist murder: Angry locals attack Yamkeshwar MLA’s vehicle
Dehradun: Angry locals on Saturday damaged the vehicle of Yamkeshwar MLA Renu Bisht in Rishikesh allegedly over her late response to the murder of a 19-year-old girl who worked as a receptionist…
- India
Congress president poll: Shashi Tharoor gets nomination forms collected
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday got the nomination forms for the AICC presidential poll collected from the party headquarters here, all but confirming an electoral face-off for the…
- India
Uttarakhand: ‘Receptionist killed for refusing to have sex with guests’, claims FB friend
Dehradun: A Facebook friend of the 19-year-old receptionist, whose body was retrieved from a canal on Saturday, has reportedly said that his friend was killed because she refused to have sex with…
- India
Uttarakhand: BJP expels party leader after son’s arrest in receptionist murder case
Dehradun: The BJP Saturday expelled Vinod Arya and his son from the party a day after the leader’s other son was arrested in the murder case of a woman receptionist at a…
