- Politics
UP in drought grip, BJP paying no attention: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday hit out at the ruling BJP, saying Uttar Pradesh is in the grip of drought but the government is not paying attention. The BJP…
- Crime and Accident
Teenager raped, filmed in UP
Badaun: A teenager was allegedly raped by a man here while his wife filmed the act and later uploaded it on the social media, police said on Friday. An FIR has been…
- India
Tortured by husband, woman hangs self
Kota: Fed up of being harassed for dowry and cheated on by her husband, a 25-year-old woman allegedly hanged herself at her in-laws’ house here, police said on Friday. SHO at Railway…
- India
Hate speech: Gauhar Chishti remanded in seven-day police custody
Jaipur: Gauhar Chishti, who was arrested in connection with a hate speech made at the main gate of Ajmer Dargah on June 17, was remanded in police custody for seven days. Munavwar,…
- India
Police lodge case against unidentified people over namaz at Lulu Mall
Lucknow: Police have lodged an FIR against a group of unidentified people who allegedly offered namaz at recently opened Lulu Mall here, after a right-wing Hindu outfit objected to it and sought…
- India
National flag dumped with garbage; cops arrest three
Kochi: Kerala police on Friday arrested three persons in connection with an incident in which the national flag and flags of the Coast Guard were found dumped along with garbage on the…
- Pakistan
Pak police arrest over 160 people as protests triggered by youth’s killing erupt in Sindh
Karachi: Over 160 people have been arrested in Pakistan’s Sindh province where clashes have erupted between Sindhis and Pakhtuns after the killing of a Sindhi man at a hotel in Hyderabad. The…
- Bangalore
Lake encroachment: High Court summons BBMP engineers
Bengaluru: The High Court on Friday summoned the executive engineers of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to appear before it on July 20 in connection with the encroachment of lakes in…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: RSS worker thrashed by cops, 10 booked
Bareilly: Ten policemen were booked and one of them was suspended after they allegedly thrashed an RSS worker at their police post following a road rage incident here. RSS and BJP workers…
- Telangana
Water level in Godavari touches 70 ft at Bhadrachalam after heavy rains
Hyderabad: The water level in Godavari river at the temple town of Bhadrachalam rose to record 70 ft on Friday, way above the third warning level, causing inundation at several places in…
- Hyderabad
GHMC ties up with Lighthouse Communities foundation for skill development
Hyderabad: Seeking to uplift the standard of living of those residing in slums, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation is providing training to the residents in various fields. Apart from training, GHMC entered…
- India
Woman willing staying with man can’t file rape case if relationship fails: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that a woman, who was in a relationship with a man and willingly stayed with him, cannot file a case of rape after the relationship…
- World
SL: Wickremesinghe prohibits use of ‘His Excellency’ to address President
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s interim President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday decided to prohibit the use of the word ‘His Excellency’ to address the President and abolished the presidential flag, as he underlined his…
- India
Non-veg eating blacksmiths hindrance to Kanwar yatra, says Delhi police
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has issued an advisory suggesting that blacksmiths on the Kanwar yatra route should be relocated as they “eat non-vegetarian food and leave bones behind” due to lack…
- Telangana
Telangana floods: Over 20,000 people shifted to relief camps
Hyderabad: More than 20,000 people have been shifted to relief camps at different places in Telangana as officials on Thursday geared up to deal with rising water levels in the Godavari river…
