- India
Waqf Bill: Jamiat meeting Oppn leaders, parliamentary panel members
New Delhi: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind is holding meetings with opposition leaders as well as members of the Parliament’s joint committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill to impress upon them that the proposed…
- India
UP: Dalit girl found hanging at skill centre of Christian missionary trust
Bhadohi (UP): The body of a 17-year-old Dalit girl was found hanging from a ceiling fan of a skilling centre, run by a Christian missionary trust here, police said on Monday. The…
- India
Rahul highlights gig workers’ plight, posts video of Uber cab ride
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday highlighted the plight of gig workers and asserted that the Congress governments in states would make concrete policies to…
- India
Female actors face harassment in Malayalam film industry, says report
Thiruvananthapuram: Justice Hema Committee report released on Monday sheds light on the widespread and persistent sexual harassment faced by women in the Malayalam cinema industry, with many alleging they were subjected to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Four orphan children die after eating adulterated food in Andhra, CM expresses sorrow
Amaravati: Four orphan children who ate adulterated food two days ago succumbed to health complications in Anakapalli district and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep sorrow over the incident…
- Photos
In pics: Doctors protest safety concerns after RG Kar incident
New Delhi: Doctors during a protest over their safety in the wake of RG Kar Medical College incident, at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) New…
- India
TMC MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy moves HC challenging notice by Kolkata Police
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court, challenging a notice sent to him by the police in connection with a social media post he made…
- Photos
In pics: Raksha Bandhan celebration
Girls tie rakhi on the wrist of a BSF personnel on the occasion of Rakshabandhan, in Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu celebrates Raksha Bandhan with students at…
- Kashmir
J-K elections: Omar Abdullah to release National Conference manifesto
Srinagar: The National Conference will release on Monday its manifesto for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The document will be released during a press meet by party vice-president Omar Abdullah…
- India
No talk yet with Champai Soren on his joining to BJP: Babulal Marandi
Ranchi: Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi on Monday said that no talk was held yet with Champai Soren regarding his joining the saffron party. Marandi said that Champai is a seasoned politician…
- India
2 JNU students fall ill during hunger strike, refuse treatment on hospitalisation
New Delhi: Two Jawaharlal Nehru University students participating in an ongoing indefinite hunger strike on the campus were admitted to AIIMS on Monday after falling ill but they refused treatment to continue…
- India
BMW hit-and-run case: Accused Mihir Shah files habeas corpus plea in HC
Mumbai: Mihir Shah, the main accused in the BMW hit-and-run case, has moved Bombay High Court claiming he has been illegally detained and has sought immediate release. Shah was arrested on July…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party decries changes in high court-appointed election tribunals in Punjab
Islamabad: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party has accused Pakistan’s Election Commission of attempting to change election tribunals in Punjab province, appointed by the Lahore High Court chief justice to settle…
- India
Doctor murder: CBI officers grill former principal of RG Kar for 4th consecutive day
Kolkata: CBI officers for the fourth consecutive day on Monday questioned the former principal of RG Kar Medical College, Sandip Ghosh in connection with their probe into the rape and murder of…
- India
DU students celebrate Raksha Bandhan at Jama Masjid, promote communal harmony
New Delhi: Several students from the Delhi University celebrated Rakhsha Bandhan by tying rakhi to passersby, including Muslim men, women and children at old Delhi’s Jama Masjid on Monday. The event ‘Saampradaayik…
