- India
MP: FIR against four over controversial book being taught in govt law college
Indore: An FIR was registered on Saturday against the author and the publisher of a book, which has been taught at a government-run aw college in Indore, along with its principal and…
- India
Battle has been tough: Father of Umar Khalid after court discharged him in Delhi riots case
New Delhi: “The battle has been quite tough but we are positive about getting justice”, said father of JNU student Umar Khalid who was discharged in a case related to the 2020…
- India
JNU has adopted nationalism, leftist agenda on campus won’t succeed anymore: VHP
New Delhi: The VHP on Saturday described as “coward leftist” those who wrote anti-Brahmin slogans in the JNU and asserted that such activities will never succeed in disrupting “peace and amity” on…
- Andhra Pradesh
President Droupadi Murmu on two-day visit to Andhra Pradesh from Sunday
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will visit Andhra Pradesh from December 4 to 5, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement on Saturday. The President will attend a civic reception hosted in…
- World
Beijing and Tianjin scrap COVID-19 tests for public transport
Beijing: Several Chinese cities like Beijing, Tianjin, Chengdu and Shenzhen on Saturday scrapped the mandatory COVID-19 tests for public transport, as authorities softened their stance on the stringent Zero-COVID policy amid a…
- India
Police complaint lodged against Ajmal; parties link his comments to Guj polls
Guwahati: Police complaints were lodged in Assam on Saturday by Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) against AIUDF MP Badruddin Ajmal for his purported comments targeting women and the Hindu community. AJP vice-president Dulu…
- Kerala
Islamic scholar irked by gender-neutral oath of Kerala’s female volunteer network
Kozhikode: An Islamic scholar has come out against an oath administered to the volunteers of Kudumbashree, an all-women network under the Kerala government, as part of its gender campaign saying some portions…
- India
FIR lodged against Azam Khan for commenting against police, EC
Rampur (UP): Senior SP leader Azam Khan has landed in fresh trouble with the Rampur administration lodging a case accusing him of using “provocative” words against police and the Election Commission during…
- India
Cong attacks govt over ‘Chinese shelters in Depsang’; asks when will status quo ante be restored
New Delhi: Citing media reports that China has built shelters in the Depsang area in Ladakh, the Congress on Saturday questioned the government’s “silence” over the issue and asked what steps were…
- India
Godhra train burning case: Gujarat opposes bail pleas of convicts who threw stones at coach
New Delhi: The Gujarat government has opposed in the Supreme Court the bail pleas of some convicts of the 2002 Godhra train burning case, saying they were not mere stone-pelters and their…
- India
‘For purity & sanctity’: Madras HC directs TN govt to implement mobile phone ban in state temples
Madurai: The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to implement a ban against the usage of mobile phones in temples across Tamil Nadu, “so as to maintain the purity…
- India
Gujarat polls: As joblessness bothers BJP, it pins hope on Hindutva, Modi factor in Sabarkantha
Sabarkantha: The Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat is hoping to make a clean sweep in the Dalit and tribal-dominated Sabarkantha district comprising four Assembly constituencies even as unemployment has become a major…
- India
Vice President says startled there was no whisper in Parliament after SC struck down NJAC Act
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said there was “no whisper” in Parliament after the Supreme Court struck down the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act and described it as “too…
- Middle East
Contested by youth, Iranian regime is turning more than ever to China and Russia
Tehran: Doctoral researcher, specialist in Iran working on the recomposition of interstate balances in the Middle East and Central Asia, Catholic Institute of Paris (ICP) Paris, Dec 3 (The Conversation) Observers hold…
- Sports
Chahar claims Malaysian Airlines misplaced his luggage, alleges food not served during travel
Mirpur: India seamer Deepak Chahar on Saturday claimed that the Malayasian Airlines misplaced his luggage when he was travelling to Dhaka from New Zealand and he was not served food even as…
