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MP: 12 held, 78 weapons seized in Operation Prahaar arms bust
Indore: Twelve persons were arrested, and 78 weapons seized after several illegal arms-making factories were busted in the western part of Madhya Pradesh, a police official said on Thursday. Seven arrests were…
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Race to overthrow Putin has begun, claims Russian war analyst
London: The race to overthrow Vladimir Putin and grab his crown is underway, said Russian war analyst and former loyalist Igor Strelkov, according to a media report. “The fight for the political…
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5.9 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi
New Delhi: Tremors were felt in Delhi and its surrounding areas after an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Afghanistan on Thursday. The National Center for Seismology, in a tweet, said that an…
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Court asks Gyanvapi committee to file reply on plea seeking worship of ‘Shivling’
Varanasi: A fast-track court hearing a plea seeking right to worship purported ‘Shivling’ in the Gyanvapi complex on Thursday asked the mosque committee, the district administration and the Vishwanath Temple Trust to…
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Saudi: Haj 2023 registration opens for residents, citizens
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Thursday announced the start of the registration period for the Haj pilgrimage 2023 for citizens and residents in the Kingdom, offering four packages for…
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Ram Mandir to be ready by Jan 1, 2024: Amit Shah
Agartala: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that Ram Mandir would be ready by January 1, 2024. The Minister said this while flagging off BJP’s 8-day-long “Rath Yatra” in Tripura.…
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CJI Chandrachud recuses from hearing contempt plea against Kunal Kamra
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday recused himself from hearing a batch of pleas seeking contempt action against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for his alleged scandalous tweets against the…
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South Indian cities best for women in India; Hyderabad in top 5: Report
Hyderabad: Telangana’s capital city has emerged as one of the top cities for women in India with their ‘city inclusion’ scores above 60. Interestingly, the Avtar Group’s study has found that cities…
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‘Stop acting like BJP leader’: DMK attacks TN Guv for remarks on Dravidian rule
Chennai: The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Thursday took strong exception to state Governor RN Ravi’s certain remarks against Dravidian rule and accused him of making controversial comments with an aim…
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Excise scam: Delhi HC to hear CBI plea for bail to Hyderabad’s Boinpally on Jan 11
Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday fixed January 11, 2023, for hearing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plea challenging the trial court order granting bail to Aam Aadmi Party’s Vijay…
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NCPCR issues notice to Nanital DM over alleged use of minors in Haldwani protest
New Delhi: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) sent a notice to the District Magistrate of Nanital for allegedly using minor children in illegal protests and ordered to submit a…
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Hyderabad: US visa appointment wait times dropped drastically
Hyderabad: US visa appointment wait times at consulates located in Hyderabad that were nearly 1000 calendar days in November have dropped drastically. The consulates in Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai and the embassy…
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Pakistan officially nominates Turkish President for Nobel Peace Prize
Islamabad: Pakistan Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has written to the Norwegian Nobel Committee backing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the next Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to resolve the Ukrainian…
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Karnataka BJP accused of protecting rape accused, Dalit group warns of protest
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP government in Karnataka has been accused of protecting the accused in a rape case of a Dalit woman in Mysuru, with a group representing the community warning of…
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Video: VHP, Bajrang Dal activists tear posters of ‘Pathaan’ at Gujarat mall
Ahmedabad: Members of the right-wing outfits Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal on Wednesday created a ruckus at a mall in Vastrapur area here and tore up posters and other publicity material of…