- India
China preparing for war, Indian govt asleep: Rahul Gandhi
Jaipur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged on Friday that China is preparing for war and the Indian government is sleeping over it and trying to ignore the threat. He also alleged that…
- India
Will be in breach of special powers if we don’t prevent violation of personal liberty: SC
New Delhi: Highlighting the importance of “personal liberty”, the Supreme Court on Friday said it will be acting “in breach” of its special constitutional powers if it does not act in cases pertaining…
- India
NIA files charge-sheet in Amravati pharmacist’s murder case
Mumbai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a charge-sheet against 11 persons in the murder case of Amravati-based pharmacist Umesh Kolhe who had shared social media posts backing Nupur Sharma.The charge-sheet…
- India
Kharge says was not allowed to raise issue in RS despite Chairman’s direction
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday lodged a strong protest over him not being allowed to speak despite Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s ruling that…
- Middle East
Khasi Mandarin oranges from Meghalaya exported to UAE
Shillong: A group of orange farmers in Meghalaya’s South West Khasi Hills district on Friday exported 2,000 kg of the citrus fruit to Doha and Bahrain in the UAE, an official said.…
- India
MP: Auto driver arrested for transporting suspected beef, Bajrang Dal creates ruckus
Indore: An auto-rickshaw driver was arrested on Friday for allegedly transporting meat, suspected to be beef, in Indore in Madhya Pradesh, a police official said. The driver, identified only as Owais, was…
- India
Consumer interest watchdog issues notices to Flipkart, Meesho for sale of acid
New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has sent notices to e-commerce players Flipkart and meesho.com for gross violations of norms relating to sale of acid on their platforms. The notices…
- India
Pak’s ‘pappu’: BJP slams Bhutto for ‘butcher of Gujarat’ jibe at Modi
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday slammed Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto for his objectionable comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the foreign affairs minister of the neighbouring country represents a “morally, intellectually…
- Delhi
‘Muft ki revadi?’: Kejriwal’s dig as Washington DC makes public transport free
New Delhi: After Washington DC on Friday announced to make public transport free, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took a jibe at the opposition, and asked, “Should it be ridiculed as muft…
- India
Ajmal Kasab didn’t have ‘iota of remorse’: Nurse Anjali Kulthe
United Nations: Anjali Kulthe, the brave staff nurse who saved many lives during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has said that the Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab did not have an “iota of…
- Mumbai
Elgar case: HC grants four-day bail to Hany Babu for cataract surgery, medical check-up
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday granted temporary bail of four days to former Delhi University professor Hany Babu, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to undergo cataract surgery…
- Kashmir
Jamia Masjid Srinagar prohibits men, women from sitting together
Srinagar: The management of the historic Jamia Masjid here has issued a notification banning photography inside the mosque and asking men and women to not sit together on its lawns. Entry of…
- Delhi
Mehrauli killing: Poonawala moves court for bail
New Delhi: Aaftab Amin Poonawala, accused of strangulating his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar and chopping her body into pieces, moved a court here on Friday seeking bail, his lawyer said. The hearing…
- World
COP15: Over 3 million sign petition for protection of 50 per cent of world’s biodiversity
Montreal: As countries iron out a deal to protect nature at the COP15 biodiversity conference here, a petition backed by 3.2 million citizens worldwide has called for a more ambitious target of at…
- World
World sees Pakistan as epicentre of terrorism: S Jaishankar
United Nations: The world sees Pakistan as the epicentre of terrorism and Islamabad should clean up its act and try to be a good neighbour, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, recalling…
