- India
Jarange ends five-day hunger strike; protesters disperse via CSMT
Mumbai: Maratha quota protesters dispersed from Azad Maidan on Tuesday, with many thronging the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) to catch trains, after activist Manoj Jarange ended his five-day-old hunger strike. Earlier,…
- India
16 Naxalites, including 3 women, held in Bijapur with bombs seized
Bijapur: As many as 16 Naxalites, including three women, were arrested from separate locations in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Tuesday. They were planning to plant explosives in various areas…
- India
Man kills wife over her social media activity, attempts suicide
New Delhi: A man attempted to end his life after allegedly killing his wife following frequent clashes over her social media activity in Delhi’s Najafgarh area, the police said on Tuesday. According…
- India
TMC MP claims tribal worker from Malda beaten in Odisha over speaking Bengali
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Samirul Islam on Tuesday alleged that a tribal labourer from West Bengal’s Malda district was beaten up in Odisha for speaking Bengali. Islam, who is also…
- India
Video: Rat attack in MP hospital ICU leaves newborn dead and another critical
Indore: After rats gnawed on two newborn babies at the government-run Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital (MYH) in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, one of these two infants – a girl – died of pneumonia on…
- India
Court extends espionage accused Jyoti Malhotra’s custody till Sep 10
Hisar: A court here on Tuesday extended till September 10 the judicial custody of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra who was arrested in May on suspicion of espionage. Her lawyer Kumar Mukesh said that…
- India
Notice against Congress’s Pawan Khera for registering in 2 constituencies
New Delhi: Poll authorities in Delhi have issued a notice to Congress leader Pawan Khera for allegedly getting himself registered in the electoral roll of more than one constituency. The district election…
- India
Don’t cross limits, else face arrest: Assam CM warns Jamiat chief Madani
Hojai: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday, September 2, warned All India Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind President Mahmood A Madani, who visited the evicted sites in Goalpara district, that he would be…
- India
‘We have won,’ says Jarange as Maha govt accepts his Maratha quota demands
Mumbai: Activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday, September 2, announced victory after the Maharashtra government’s cabinet sub-committee on Maratha quota accepted most of his demands, including giving Kunbi caste certificates to eligible Marathas,…
- World
Afghanistan earthquake: Death toll rises to 900
Jalalabad: Rescue teams continued to scour Afghanistan’s mountainous east for survivors on Tuesday as the death toll from a strong earthquake rose to 900 with 3,000 people injured, an official said. “The…
- India
2020 Delhi riots: HC denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, 7 others
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday denied bail to activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and seven others facing prosecution in a UAPA case linked to the alleged conspiracy behind the…
- India
Imam booked for hoisting Islamic flag higher than tricolour in UP
Kaushambi: Police have registered a case against a 37-year-old imam of a mosque here for allegedly hoisting an Islamic flag higher than the national flag, an officer said on Tuesday. Chail Circle…
- India
India-China relations moving towards normalcy: Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said India-China relations are gradually moving towards normalcy, noting that as border issues get resolved, easing of tensions is a natural consequence.…
- India
Rahul presents new motorcycle to man who lost two-wheeler
Patna: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi presented a man from Bihar’s Darbhanga district with a new motorcycle after his two-wheeler was lost during the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’. The party shared on its X…
- India
CPI(M) says Sabarimala women’s entry issue is ‘closed chapter’
Thrissur: Kerala’s ruling CPI(M) said on Tuesday it remains aligned with religious devotees, declaring the contentious issue of allowing women of menstruating age into the Sabarimala temple a closed matter. CPI(M) state…
