- World
China to launch three-person mission to build space station
Beijing: China will launch three astronauts on a spacecraft on Sunday on a six-month mission to complete the construction of the country’s space station currently orbiting the earth, China Manned Space Agency…
- India
Kanpur violence: Over 800 booked, 24 held; cops probe PFI link
Kanpur/Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has booked over 800 people, arrested 24 and detained 12 for questioning in connection with rioting and violence in Kanpur, officials said on Saturday. Kanpur Police Commissioner…
- India
Govt asks Twitter, YouTube to pull down perfume advertisement
New Delhi: The I&B Ministry on Saturday asked Twitter and YouTube to remove from their social media platforms the videos of advertisement of a perfume brand that triggered outrage for “promoting sexual…
- India
DCW writes to I&B minister to ban ‘misogynistic’ advertisement
New Delhi: The Delhi Commission For Women has written to Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur demanding that a “misogynistic” advertisement being played on mass media be taken off air. The…
- India
Muslim body moves SC seeking intervention in plea against Places of Worship Act
New Delhi: Muslim body Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has filed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking intervention in a pending petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act,…
- India
Forbidden from meeting each other, man, lover consume poison in UP
Bareilly: A man and his lover allegedly died by suicide after consuming poison at their respective homes here after they were forbidden from meeting each other by their family members, police said.…
- Hyderabad
Explain delay in filing FIR in gang rape case: NCPCR to Hyderabad police
New Delhi: The apex child rights body National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has sought an explanation from the Hyderabad police over the delay in the registration of an FIR…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Pressure mounting on KCR govt over rape case
Hyderabad: Two juveniles were apprehended on Saturday in the 17-year old girl gang-rape case, police said. Out of the 5 accused already identified, a 18-year old man was arrested on June 3…
- Politics
Congress retains Thrikkakara constituency with a huge margin
Kochi: A little over a year after it retained power in Kerala with a massive victory, the CPI(M)-led LDF suffered a huge setback in a bypoll held to Thrikkakara Assembly constituency with…
- India
Journalist shot at in UP’s Aligarh; trader arrested
Aligarh: A journalist working for a private news channel was shot at by a man at a restaurant here, police said on Friday. The victim, Mukesh Gupta, was having dinner late Thursday…
- India
We are looking at history from India’s perspective: Bhagwat on Samrat Prithviraj
New Delhi: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday watched Bollywood movie ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ and said, “We are now looking at history from India’s perspective”. He also described the movie, starring Akshay Kumar and…
- Politics
Shiv Sena to call its MLAs to Mumbai ahead of RS polls
Mumbai: Ahead of the June 10 Rajya Sabha polls, the Shiv Sena has decided to call its MLAs to Mumbai and lodge them in a hotel to avoid any chances of poaching,…
- Politics
‘BJP trying to get me killed’, says Tikait
Meerut: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday accused the BJP of plotting to get him killed. Tikait termed the ink attack on him in Karnataka recently, a “well-planned…
- Telangana
Telangana logs 49 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: As many as 49 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in Telangana on Friday taking that state’s total to 7,93,468. Hyderabad reported the highest number of cases with 25, a health department…
- Hyderabad
TRS wins 2 Rajya Sabha seats unopposed
Hyderabad: The two candidates of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), Dr B Parthasaradhi Reddy and D Damodar Rao were declared elected uncontested as members of Rajya Sabha, an official communication from…
