- India
Chhattisgarh: Senior Maoist woman leader carrying Rs 45 lakh reward killed
Dantewada: A senior Maoist carrying a collective reward of Rs 45 lakh in two states was killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region on Monday, police officials said.…
- Middle East
US airstrikes pound Yemen overnight killing at least 3: Houthi rebels
Dubai: Suspected US airstrikes struck around Yemen’s rebel-held capital overnight into Monday morning, attacks that the Iranian-backed Houthis said killed at least three people. The full extent of the damage wasn’t immediately…
- India
Meerut: Minor argument between two escalates into violence after Eid prayers
Meerut: A minor dispute between two persons escalated into a violent clash between two factions of the community in Meerut’s Jani area on Monday, March 31. At least half a dozen people…
- India
Ram Navami sparks political showdown in Bengal ahead of 2026 assembly polls
Kolkata: Incidents of violence against Hindus in adjoining Bangladesh and the 2026 assembly elections in West Bengal have significantly amplified the scale and political significance of Ram Navami celebrations in the state…
- India
AIMIM leader Jaleel demands UAPA against Beed mosque blast culprits
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Former MP and AIMIM leader Imtiaz Jaleel on Monday demanded that the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act be invoked against two persons arrested for allegedly planting gelatin sticks and triggering a…
- News
Black armbands, AI drones: Eid largely joyous in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: Eid-ul-Fitr prayers were held peacefully on Monday across Uttar Pradesh including in Sambhal, Lucknow, Aligarh, Varanasi, Rampur under heightened security and social media monitoring, with Artificial Intelligence-powered drones deployed for real-time…
- Mumbai
Aurangzeb’s tomb is a protected monument, but won’t allow glorification: Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said whether people like Mughal emperor Aurangzeb or not, his tomb is a protected monument, but his glorification will not be allowed. Talking to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Heat waves forecast for 48 mandals across Andhra Pradesh on Monday
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority managing director R Kurmanadh has forecast heat wave conditions in 38 mandals across the state on Monday. The agency has identified nine mandals in Vizianagaram…
- World
Myanmar quake: 700 namazis die during Ramzan prayers, videos emerge
Mandalay: A Myanmar Muslim organisation says more than 700 worshipers were killed when the 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the country at Friday prayer time during the holy month of Ramzan. Tun Kyi,…
- India
Woman cannot be forced to undergo virginity test; ‘violation of Article 21: HC
Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court has said that a woman cannot be forced to undergo a virginity test which violates Article 21 of the Constitution that guarantees her fundamental right to protection…
- India
Aurangzeb’s row: Raj Thackeray urges caution against WhatsApp forwards on history
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navanirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday slammed attempts to incite communal tension over Aurangazeb’s tomb and said history shouldn’t be viewed from the prism of caste and religion.…
- India
Right-wing organisations demand abolition of Waqf Board
New Delhi: Various right-wing organisations held a mahapanchayat here on Sunday and extended partial support to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, demanding a “complete abolition” of the Waqf Board. They also sent a…
- Middle East
Palestinians in Gaza mark somber Eid al-Fitr amidst conflict
Deir Al-Balah: Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate Sunday as they marked the normally festive Eid al-Fitr with rapidly dwindling food supplies and renewed fighting in the Israel-Hamas war.…
- India
Delay in justice denial of justice: Ex-SC judge
New Delhi: The matter of human rights is facing a “deep crisis” in the country as more than five crore cases are pending in the Supreme Court, high courts and lower courts,…
- News
35 booked for ‘Palestine unity’ march in Mumbra
Thane: Police registered a case and launched investigations after a group of people illegally took out a march in Mumbra town of Thane district under the banner of Social Democratic Party of…
