- India
Teacher held for raping teenage student
Palghar: Police have arrested a school teacher for allegedly raping a 14-year-old student on several occasions at his private tuition classes at Nalasopara in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, an official said on Tuesday.…
- India
Centre to prepare fresh draft broadcasting services bill after consultations
New Delhi: The government on Monday said it will hold further consultations for preparing a fresh draft of the broadcasting bill, amid concerns in some quarters over restrictions on social and digital…
- India
Indian visa centre in Dhaka resumes ‘limited operations’
Dhaka: The Indian visa application centre here resumed “limited operations” on Tuesday, days after Bangladesh saw violent clashes which led to the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasina, 76, resigned and…
- India
Poor, middle class have been betrayed: Kharge as Cong holds key poll preparedness meet
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Tuesday said the party’s focus is on the pressing issues of “unbridled unemployment” and “uncontrolled inflation”, and it would design a national campaign around these problems…
- India
Rape-murder of woman doctor: NHRC notice to West Bengal govt, state police chief
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the West Bengal government and the state’s police chief in connection with a case of rape and murder of a woman…
- India
Made a mistake by fielding my wife against my sister in LS polls: Ajit Pawar
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has said he made a mistake by fielding his wife Sunetra Pawar against his cousin Supriya Sule in the recent Lok Sabha polls. One should…
- Pakistan
Pak’s anti-terrorism court rejects bail plea of Bushra Bibi in 12 cases
Islamabad: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has rejected the bail application of Bushra Bibi, the wife of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, in 12 cases related to the May 9 violence…
- India
BJP attacks INDIA bloc for ‘covering up’ for criminals
New Delhi: The BJP alleged on Tuesday that the recent rise in the political strength of ‘do ladke’, a reference to Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav, has resulted in criminals getting emboldened…
- News
Kerala: Minor girl dies after shawl gets entangled around neck
Thrissur: A 10-year-old girl died after allegedly getting entangled in a shawl while playing in her house in Chelakkara in this district, police said on Tuesday. According to the family, Elvina was…
- India
Kejriwal’s direction for Atishi to hoist national flag invalid: GAD
New Delhi: Amid uncertainty over who will hoist the national flag during the official Delhi government function on Independence Day, the General Administration Department (GAD) here said Tuesday Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal,…
- India
SC extends interim bail to businessman in Delhi Excise policy scam case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the interim bail granted to Hyderabad-based businessman Abhishek Boinpally in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. A bench…
- India
Mayawati expresses views as Hindenburg levels allegations against SEBI chief
Lucknow: Hindenburg Research’s allegations against the SEBI chairperson have now gone beyond a debate between the ruling party and the opposition and are affecting the Centre’s credibility, BSP chief Mayawati said on…
- India
Kerala landslides: State govt has to make rehab plans, says Guv
Thrissur: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said with Prime Minister Narendra Modi assuring that resources will not be an issue in rehabilitation of those affected by the landslides in Wayanad district, it…
- India
Misleading ads case: SC closes contempt proceedings against Ramdev, Patanjali Ayurved
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the contempt proceedings against yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved Limited after accepting the apology tendered by them in the misleading…
- India
Kolkata medic’s rape-murder: Maharashtra resident doctors begin indefinite strike
Mumbai: Resident doctors in Maharashtra started an indefinite strike on Tuesday morning in support of the nationwide protests by their colleagues against the rape-murder of a post-graduate trainee at a medical college…
