- India
Jama Masjid diktat is violation of fundamental rights of women worshippers: NCW
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday asked the Centre and the Delhi government to take appropriate action against the ban on the entry of ‘girls’ into the Jama…
- India
Shraddha Walkar murder: Will ensure ‘strict punishment’ to accused, says Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that Delhi Police and prosecution will ensure “strict punishment” to the accused in minimal possible time in the Shraddha Walkar murder case.…
- India
Farmers’ protest enters ninth day in parts of Punjab
Chandigarh: The farmers’ protest against the heavy fines on stubble burning and lesser compensation for crop damage due to inclement weather and pest attack and land acquisition for national highway projects, entered…
- Delhi
Shahi Imam withdraws order restricting entry of women in Jama masjid
New Delhi: Jama Masjid’s Shahi Imam has agreed to withdraw the order restricting entry of women in the mosque, after Delhi LG V K Saxena spoke to him and requested him to…
- India
Farmers to submit memo to Centre on legal guarantee for MSP demand
Ambala: Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) chief Gurnam Singh Charuni on Thursday said the farmers will soon submit a memorandum to the Centre and Haryana government to fulfil their pending demands including legal…
- India
Maha: BJP MP seeks action against Koshyari, Trivedi for comments on Shivaji
Pune: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Udayanraje Bhosale, a descendent of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, on Thursday slammed Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and party colleague Sudhanshu Trivedi for their alleged objectionable remarks about…
- India
Scindia’s remark for Bharat Jodo Yatra could indicate homecoming: Cong
Shimla: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia’s “welcome” remark for the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra in Madhya Pradesh could be an indication of “homecoming”, an All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson said on…
- India
Move to ban entry of girls into Delhi’s Jama Masjid anti-women, unconstitutional: VHP
New Delhi: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Thursday termed as anti-women and unconstitutional the ban on the entry of ‘girls’ into Delhi’s Jama Masjid and demanded that the mosque’s administration withdraw its…
- India
Following backlash over Galwan comment, Richa Chadha posts apology
Mumbai: Actor Richa Chadha, who kicked up a storm with her tweet in which she apparently referred to the deadly clash in Galwan Valley in 2020, issued an apology on Thursday. In the…
- India
BJP vs BJP: Political heat over Karnataka-Maharashtra boundary dispute escalates
Bengaluru: The political heat over the inter-state border row has escalated with Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai hitting back at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis terming his statement on the issue…
- Delhi
Delhi’s Jama Masjid bans entry of ‘girls’, Shahi Imam says doesn’t apply to those offering prayers
New Delhi: The administration of Delhi’s famed Jama Masjid has put up notices outside the main gates banning the entry of ‘girls’, whether alone or in groups. As controversy escalated, the mosque’s…
- Telangana
TRS MLAs ‘poaching’ case: BJP leader Santhosh, 3 more named as accused
Hyderabad: Senior BJP leader B L Santhosh and three others were named as accused by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the case of alleged conspiracy to poach four TRS MLAs, officials…
- India
It’s time to generate income from electricity than getting it for free: Modi in Gujarat
Modasa: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said it was time to generate income from electricity instead of getting it for free, in an apparent move to counter the Aam Aadmi Party and…
- Delhi
NCW takes cognisance of Delhi’s Jama Masjid banning entry of ‘girls’
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday took cognisance of Delhi’s Jama Masjid putting up notices outside its main gates banning the entry of ‘girls’, whether alone or in…
- India
Maharashtra: Governor has crossed all limits, says Sharad Pawar
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday criticised Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over his recent statement on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and said he has “crossed all the limits”. The former Union…
