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Hindu marriage not valid without ‘saptapadi’: Allahabad High Court
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that a Hindu marriage is not valid without the ‘saptapadi’ ceremony (taking seven rounds around the sacred fire) and other rituals. On this ground, the…
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10 dead, 22 army men among 82 missing as flash flood wreaks havoc in Sikkim
Gangtok: At least ten people died and 80 others, including 22 army personnel, went missing on Wednesday after a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the…
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VHP, Bajrang Dal members hold panchayat in support of Monu Manesar in Gurugram
Gurugram: Members of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal among others held a panchayat on Wednesday in support of cow vigilante Monu Manesar, who is in judicial custody in Rajasthan in…
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Tremor of 1.6 magnitude reported in Maharashtra’s Latur district
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A tremor of 1.6 magnitude was reported at Hasori village in central Maharashtra’s Latur district on Wednesday evening, an official release said here. No casualties or damage to property were…
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Congress calls CWC meeting on Oct 9, to discuss caste census, OBC issue
New Delhi: Amid debate over caste-based census gaining momentum, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has called for a meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) on October 9 to decide its strategy on…
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ED asks TMC’s Abhishek to appear; MP challenges agency to provide evidence
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee to appear before its officers in Kolkata on October 9 in connection with the West Bengal school jobs scam, prompting…
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Kejriwal, his wife meet Sanjay Singh family, says BJP forcibly arresting people
New Delhi: Hours after the arrest of party’s Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvond Kejriwal on Wednesday evening met his family members…
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ISRO conducts satellite image-based studies of South Lhonak lake in Sikkim
Bengaluru: The National Remote Sensing Centre, one of the ISRO centres, has conducted a satellite-based study on the outburst of the South Lhonak lake in Sikkim by obtaining temporal satellite images (before…
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Video: Rahul Gandhi surprises mother Sonia Gandhi with puppy
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday shared a video of how he surprised his mother and Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi recently with a Jack Russell Terrier…
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‘I am not as communal as I am made out to be’: Smriti Irani’s swipe at Oppn
New Delh: Taking a dig at opposition, Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said that she is not as communal as she is made out to be. Smriti Irani’s statement comes…
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Rahul being taken seriously post-Bharat Jodo Yatra, will lead country someday: Pawar
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said that Rahul Gandhi was being taken seriously after the Bharat Jodo Yatra, and someday the Congress leader would lead the country.…
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State refuses to respect journalistic freedom, says NewsClick on arrests
A day after NewsClick‘s founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty were arrested under the draconian UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act) law by the Delhi Police, the online media…