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Patna: Opposition to discuss Centre’s ordinance on June 23
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday announced that all opposition parties will discuss the ordinance imposed by the Central government in an upcoming meeting. The meeting is scheduled to…
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Nepal seeks report on ‘Akhand Bharat’ mural in new Parliament
Kathmandu: The Nepal government said on Tuesday that it has sought a report from its embassy in New Delhi about the murals depicted in the new Indian Parliament building. Nepal’s Foreign Minister…
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Hyderabad women drive e-autos, defy barriers in male-dominated space
Hyderabad: 19 women who belong to marginalised communities are currently working as auto drivers in the city, creating a dent in the male-dominated occupation. This women’s empowerment initiative is headed by Azmeera…
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Manipur skips annual Rath Yatra procession due to unrest
Imphal: Manipur on Tuesday skipped the annual Rath Yatra procession with chariots, which has been a public festival for 200 years, in view of the ongoing ethnic violence, which has so far claimed…
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Andrew Tate charged with rape, human trafficking in Romania
Controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate has been charged with rape, human trafficking, and forming an organised crime ring to sexually abuse women in Romania. According to international media reports, Tristan, his…
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Muslim Personal Law Board alleges mismanagement in Haj this year
Lucknow: Muslim Personal Law Board of India national general secretary Moin Ahmed, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has alleged that mismanagement has affected Haj pilgrims from across the country…
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Hyderabad Metro stretch to Kandukur raises questions on Old City line
Hyderabad: The announcement of the decision to extend the Hyderabad Metro Rail network to Kandukur has raised questions on the much-awaited Old City line. On Monday, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao…
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Karnataka CM orders to track down origin of fake news campaigns
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed authorities to track down the origins of fake news campaigns, his office announced in a statement on Tuesday. According to the statement, order has been…
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Monsoon onset in Telangana likely tomorrow
Hyderabad: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that the much-awaited onset of monsoon in Telangana is expected on June 21. While some parts of southern Telangana might receive rainfall today itself, the…
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Karnataka: Union min’s ‘Biryani for conversion’ remark creates stir
The Union minister of state for Social Justice and Empowerment and Chitradurga MP A Narayanaswamy caused a stir by stating that people of oppressed groups are being converted from their religion by…
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Plea in Kerala HC accuses RSS of providing weapons training on temple premises
A plea has been filed before the Kerala High Court alleging that members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) have been conducting mass drills and firearms training by illegally encroaching onto the…
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UAE Princess reacts at Indian expat’s communal tweets
UAE Princess Hend F Q has reacted after communal tweets by an Indian expat in the Middle East country went viral on social media. She tweeted, “The UAE is a safe, tolerant…
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PM Modi leaves for his first State visit to US
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, emplaned for the United States for his first historic State visit. Prior to leaving for the US, PM Modi tweeted, “Leaving for USA, where…
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Eid Al Adha date confirmed as crescent sighted in India
Eid Al Adha is one of the significant festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide, including India. The date of the festival is confirmed based on the sighting of the crescent moon. As the…
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‘UCC part of Constitution, why dispute on it…’ Rajnath Singh
Dehradun: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that Uniform Civil Code is part of the Directive Principles of the Constitution of India and that the Opposition is exaggerating the issue by…