- Kerala
Plea in Kerala HC seeking to declare circumcision on children as non-bailable offence
Kochi: A plea was filed in the Kerala High Court on Friday seeking to declare the practice of non-therapeutic circumcision on children as illegal and a non-bailable offense. The plea, filed by an organisation called…
- India
G20 International Food Festival in Delhi draws hundreds
New Delhi: Aromas of golden jalebis dipped in sugar syrup, tikkis frying in oil and kung pao chicken being tossed in a wok waft through Talkatora Stadium here, drawing food lovers to…
- India
Removal of Kejriwal govt-appointed members from discom boards by LG illegal: Sisodia
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday termed the removal of the AAP government-appointed members from discom boards by Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena “unconstitutional and illegal”. The lieutenant…
- India
Advocate Shahid Azmi killing case: Bombay HC lifts stay on trial
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has vacated the stay on trial in the 2010 killing of criminal lawyer Shahid Azmi and rejected a plea filed by an accused seeking a change of the…
- India
Congress poses series of questions to govt on Adani issue
New Delhi: The Congress asked the government on Saturday if it is prudent from a national security perspective for a firm facing serious accusations of money laundering to be allowed to dominate…
- Top Stories
Bhanu Prasad Rao appointed as Govt Chief Whip in Telangana Legislative Council
Karimnagar: The ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government on Saturday appointed MLC Thaniparthi Bhanu Prasad Rao as the government chief whip in the Telangana Legislative Council. Rao, a member of the Legislative…
- India
We will make schools in Delhi, Punjab best in the world: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday said education is “a priority” for the AAP-led dispensations and work will be done to make government schools in both Delhi and Punjab the “best…
- India
Women need to be at centre of decisions for future-ready society: Smriti Irani
Agra: Union minister Smriti Irani on Saturday said women have to be at the centre of any discourse and decision for a future-ready society. Speaking at the G-20 Empower Inception meeting, the…
- India
‘A Holy Conspiracy’ presents true picture of our times, says Naseeruddin Shah
New Delhi: Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah on Saturday said his latest film “A Holy Conspiracy” depicts the true situation of the society plagued by toxicity. Directed by Saibal Mitra, the courtroom drama…
- India
Naxal incidents have increased in Chhattisgarh under Congress rule, says Nadda
Jagdalpur: Bharatiya Janata Party president J P Nadda on Saturday condemned the recent killings of BJP leaders in Chhattisgarh and claimed that Naxal incidents have increased in the state since the Bhupesh…
- Hyderabad
Vergne tops Hyderabad E-Prix, Mahindra complete homecoming with points finish
Hyderabad: The seasoned Jean Eric Vergne of DS Penske won an action-packed Hyderabad E-Prix here on Saturday, marking a successful return of a high-profile motorsport event in India. The 33-lap electric race…
- India
Was govt ‘cow-ed’ by jokes or was it ‘cow-ardice’: Tharoor smirks at ‘Cow Hug Day’
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday took a swipe over the Animal Welfare Board of India withdrawing its appeal to celebrate February 14 as ‘Cow Hug Day’, asking whether the…
- Middle East
UP investors summit will strengthen India-UAE ties: State minister Sachan
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh MSME Minister Rakesh Sachan on Saturday said the ongoing UP Global Investors Summit 2023 will further strengthen the traditional relationship between India and the UAE. Addressing a session attended…
- India
Jeans, skirts, makeup, ‘funky’ hairstyles banned for Haryana govt hospital staff
Chandigarh: Makeup, “funky hairstyles”, and long nails are out for medical and other staff at Haryana government hospitals, and so are T-shirts, denims and skirts, as the state is going to implement a…
- Kashmir
J&K: Car showroom bulldozed amid tight security arrangement
Jammu: Authorities on Saturday demolished a car showroom during an anti-encroachment drive to retrieve state land here, a week after abandoning the exercise in the face of stone-pelting by a group of agitated…
