- Kashmir
Shab-e-Barat observed in Kashmir, prayers not allowed at Jamia Masjid
Srinagar: Shab-e-Barat was observed across the Kashmir valley with night-long prayers at major mosques and shrines, even as no congregation was allowed at the historic Jamia Masjid here, officials said on Monday.…
- India
Made mistake by retweeting video: Delhi CM Kejriwal tells SC in defamation case
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday told the Supreme Court that he made a mistake by retweeting an allegedly defamatory video circulated by YouTuber Dhruv Rathee related to the…
- Pakistan
Maryam Nawaz becomes first woman CM of Pakistan’s Punjab province
Lahore: Senior PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, on Monday became the first woman chief minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province. Maryam, the 50-year-old senior vice…
- India
Sandeshkhali: Cal HC says no restraint on arrest of Shajahan Sheikh
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday clarified there is no stay on the arrest of Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shajahan, who has been accused of sexual atrocities and a land grab…
- Andhra Pradesh
Cancel Naidu’s bail, his family made statements to intimidate officers: AP govt to SC
New Delhi: The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday requested the Supreme Court to cancel the bail granted to TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the skill development corporation scam, claiming his family…
- Technology
Centre expedites inspection of crisis-hit BYJU’S
New Delhi: The corporate affairs ministry has asked its field officers to expedite the inspection of the books of BYJU’S and submit the report, a senior official said on Monday as trouble…
- Sports
India seals Test series against England with five-wicket win in Ranchi
Ranchi: India defeated England by five wickets in the fourth Test to seal their 17th straight series win at home here on Monday. Resuming day four at 40 for no loss, India…
- India
We want to create a society where government interference is minimal: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that his aim is to create a society where the interference of the government is minimal and it acts as a catalyst to…
- India
SC dismisses PIL challenging three new criminal laws
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a challenge to the three new criminal laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Act, which will come…
- India
Agnipath scheme gross injustice to country’s youth: Kharge writes to President
New Delhi: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu highlighting the “gross injustice” done to the country’s youths seeking regular employment in the armed forces due to the…
- India
SC seeks ED’s reply to Sanjay Singh’s bail plea in Delhi excise policy ‘scam’ case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court sought the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) response on Monday on a bail plea moved by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh in a money-laundering case related to…
- India
Cong, AIUDF walk out of Assam Assembly against repeal of Muslim Marriages Act
Guwahati: The opposition Congress and AIUDF staged walkouts from the Assam Assembly on Monday, protesting the decision by the state Cabinet to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act, 1935.…
- India
HC dismisses appeal challenging court order allowing ‘puja’ in Gyanvapi’s cellar
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal challenging a Varanasi court order allowing “puja” in the “Vyas Tehkhana” of the Gyanvapi mosque. The high court has dismissed the Gyanvapi…
- India
Annulling of electoral bonds will lead to greater transparency: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Eminent economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s recent judgment annulling the electoral bonds scheme, denouncing it as a scandal. Speaking to PTI from Massachusetts, USA,…
- Top Stories
Kejriwal skips seventh ED summons, AAP says agency should wait for court order
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will not appear before the Enforcement Directorate on Monday in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam-linked money laundering probe and the agency should wait…
