- India
Not just injustice, it’s BJP’s oppn to Bahujan education: Rahul on scholarship denial report
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the BJP government of putting obstacles on Dalits’, backwards’ and Tribals’ fundamental right to education. While hitting out at the BJP in a…
- Delhi
Delhi court defers case against Kapil Mishra after warning his counsel
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday deferred the arguments on charges against Delhi law minister Kapil Mishra after warning his counsel, who sought the adjournment, to be cautious in future. Additional…
- Business
Wall Street points to losses as Trump’s tariff deadline nears
New York: Wall Street is pointing to a lower open Monday as the Trump administration steps up pressure on trading partners to quickly make deals before a Wednesday deadline. The US will…
- Bangalore
Karnataka man stripped, thrashed for sending obscene message, eight held
Bengaluru: A college student was allegedly kidnapped, stripped, and brutally assaulted on the outskirts of Bengaluru, after which eight people were arrested and later released on bail, police said on Monday. The…
- India
Bank trade unions to join strike on July 9
Kolkata: An association of bank employees on Monday said the banking sector will join a nationwide strike on July 9, called by the central trade unions, against the economic policies of the…
- Telangana
Revanth Reddy arrives in Delhi; to meet Union ministers
New Delhi: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy arrived in the national capital on Monday and is likely to meet several central ministers to discuss state projects. Reddy is likely to meet…
- India
SC to hear pleas on July 10 against EC’s electoral roll revision
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on July 10 a batch of petitions challenging the decision of the Election Commission to undertake special intensive revision of electoral rolls…
- Middle East
Ship on fire off Yemen after being attacked with ‘unknown projectiles’ in Red Sea
Dubai: A ship travelling through the Red Sea is reportedly on fire after coming under attack on Sunday by armed men firing guns and launching rocket-propelled grenades, authorities said. One report said…
- India
Siddaramaiah’s name proposed as member of Congress’ OBC advisory panel
Bengaluru: The OBC Department of the Congress has proposed appointing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as one of the members of its Advisory Council, sparking a debate once again on the CM change in…
- India
No change in instructions for SIR in Bihar, says EC after advertisement leads to confusion
Patna: The Election Commission on Sunday asserted that Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar was “being implemented smoothly at the ground level” and “there is no change in instructions”.…
- India
UP: One dies, 70 fall ill after consuming biryani during Muharram procession
Saharanpur: One person died and nearly 70 others fell ill allegedly after consuming ‘sharbat’ and biryani during a Muharram procession in Nanauta area of this district, police said on Sunday. The incident…
- India
Ex CJIs back One Nation, One Election, raise concerns over EC powers
New Delhi: Former chief justices of India, who have conveyed their views to a parliamentary committee on the bill proposing simultaneous polls, have endorsed the constitutionality of the “one nation, one election”…
- India
Congress expresses concern over World Bank report on poverty in India
New Delhi: The Congress expressed concerns on Sunday over a recent World Bank report that said poverty and inequality remain concerningly high in India, and requested the Centre to take steps, including…
- Pakistan
Immature political child: PTI slams Bilawal over extradition remarks
Islamabad: Describing former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari as an “immature political child”, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party has slammed him for suggesting that Islamabad could extradite “individuals of concern” to India as a confidence-building…
- World
Dalai Lama turns 90, global support grows amid China’s resistance
Dharamshala: A heavy rain Sunday morning did little to dispirit the thousands who gathered in the main courtyard of Tsuglagkhang, the Dalai Lama temple, to observe the 90th birth anniversary of the…
