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Bill to amend Waqf law proposes sweeping changes, rename Act
New Delhi: A bill to amend the law governing Waqf boards has proposed far-reaching changes in the present Act, including ensuring the representation of Muslim women and non-Muslims in such bodies. The…
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Sufi Sajjadanashin Council welcomes proposed amendments to Waqf Act
New Delhi: The All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council (AISSC) has welcomed the government’s proposed move to bring a bill in the Parliament to amend the Waqf Act and accused vested interests of…
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Khurshid recounts police treating Sibal as ‘stranger’ during visit to Batla House
New Delhi: Recounting the Batla House encounter, Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said he and then Union minister Kapil Sibal had visited the site after the incident but Sibal was treated…
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Govt releases Haj policy 2025, Haj Committee of India quota now 70 pc
New Delhi: Out of the total Haj pilgrims quota allocated to India, 70 per cent would be handled by the Haj Committee of India while the remaining 30 per cent will be…
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Ramdev condemns targeted attacks on Hindu establishments in Bangladesh
Dehradun: Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev on Tuesday condemned the targeted attacks on temples, houses and commercial establishments of the Hindus in Bangladesh and asked the Centre to do all it can politically…
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Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway in Udhampur district
Jammu: An encounter is underway between the security forces and a group of terrorists in J&K’s Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said. Officials said that an encounter between the security forces and…
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Kharge accuses Modi govt of ‘hiding critical data’ on vacancies in armed forces
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Modi government of “hiding critical data” on the vacancies in the armed forces and asked if it was afraid that this information…
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7.5K women go missing across Karnataka in last six months
Bengaluru: In a worrying trend, 7,550 women have gone missing across Karnataka in the past six months, according to recent data from the home department. Of these, police have successfully traced 5,855…
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NCERT omits Preamble from class 3, class 6 textbooks
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has omitted the Preamble of the Indian Constitution from various textbooks for Class 3 and Class 6 for the academic year 2024-25. The…
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SC to fast-track hearing on Child Marriage Law vs Personal Law
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday, August 6, agreed to provide an early hearing on whether Muslim personal law allowing child marriages will override the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006.…
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ED filed cases against 132 sitting, ex-legislators, in last 6 years: Centre
New Delhi: A total of 132 money laundering cases have been registered against sitting and former MPs and MLAs apart from political leaders over the last six years, the government informed Parliament…
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Never suggested discrepancy in turnout data helped NDA in LS polls: ADR
New Delhi: The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said its recent report on an alleged discrepancy in voter data of the recently held Lok Sabha elections is different from the one issued…
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UAE-based Indian group pledges to adopt children orphaned in Kerala landslide
The United Arab Emirates-based Indian group has taken a significant step in response to the recent catastrophic landslides in the Wayanad district of Kerala state, which have tragically claimed hundreds of lives.…
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Paris Olympics: Vinesh shocks defending champion to enter quarters
Paris: Ace Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat shocked four-time world champion and reigning gold-medallist Yui Susaki of Japan on points to enter quarter-finals of the 50kg category event in the Olympic Games here…
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Suvendu Adhikari’s sudden visit to Delhi, likely to meet Amit Shah
Kolkata: The leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday, left for a sudden out-of-schedule visit to Delhi. Although Adhikari did not utter a single word to…
