- India
Protesting wrestlers will not face vendetta politics: Brij Bhushan
New Delhi: The protesting wrestlers will not face any sort of vendetta politics and they will get the required support from the new federation, outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said…
- World
London housing block named after British Indian spy Noor Inayat Khan
London: A council housing block in north London has been named after British Indian spy and descendent of Tipu Sultan, Noor Inayat Khan, following a ballot of residents to choose from a…
- India
Court rejects Khalid Saifi’s plea for release or re-issuance of his mobile phone number
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday rejected a plea of United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi, seeking the use of his mobile phone number. The phone was seized during the investigation…
- Delhi
Parliament probe: Delhi Police to conduct psychoanalysis test on all accused
New Delhi: The Delhi Police will conduct a “psychoanalysis” test on all six people who were allegedly involved in Parliament security breach case, officials said on Thursday. The test is done by…
- India
Anurag Thakur expresses concern in RS over attacks on journalists in West Bengal
New Delhi: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday expressed concern over continuous attacks on journalists in West Bengal and urged the state to ensure the safety of mediapersons. Law…
- India
PM Modi, other leaders meet Speaker Om Birla after Lok Sabha adjourned sine die
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and the leaders of some political parties in a customary meeting on Thursday after Parliament’s winter session, during which the…
- India
Olympic medallist Sakshi quits wrestling as Brij Bhushan’s aide becomes WFI chief
New Delhi: Rio Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Thursday announced her retirement from the sport, protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist Sanjay Singh winning the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) election…
- Bangalore
COVID-19: After 3 deaths, Karnataka govt forms cabinet sub-committee
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday decided to constitute a cabinet sub-committee for proper coordination with experts to take necessary decisions aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19, including precautions to be…
- World
Situation in Afghanistan still one of concern: India at UN
United Nations: Describing the situation in Afghanistan is still one of concern, India has said the formation of an inclusive and representative government structure, combating terrorism, and preserving the rights of women,…
- India
Brij Bhushan loyalist, RSS affiliate Sanjay Singh is new WFI chief
New Delhi: Sanjay Singh on Thursday became the new President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) with his panel comfortably winning most of the posts in the delayed polls as outgoing…
- Telangana
Telangana: Revanth orders judicial probe into power deals, projects by BRS
Hyderabad: The Telangana government would order a judicial inquiry into power purchase agreements with Chhattisgarh as well as construction of the Bhadradri and Yadadri thermal power plants by the previous BRS government,…
- India
RSS says caste census should be held ensuring ‘no harm to unity’
Nagpur: Days after one of its functionaries opposed caste census, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday said such an exercise should be used to achieve “overall development of society” while ensuring…
- India
Three criminal law bills tabled in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The government on Thursday moved three bills in the Rajya Sabha for consideration and passage to replace the colonial-era criminal laws. Home Minister Amit Shah moved the motion for passage…
- India
Post-breach, CISF to take-charge of Parliament’s security
New Delhi: The government has decided to hand over “comprehensive” security of the Parliament building complex to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in the wake of the recent breach of the…
- Entertainment
PVR favouring ‘Dunki’, won’t release ‘Salaar’ in south: Hombale Films
Mumbai: The makers of “Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire” on Wednesday said they won’t screen their film in PVR INOX and Miraj Cinemas theatres in the south because the multiplex chains are…
