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Assam CM proposes job restrictions for students in new attack on private univ
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has intensified his campaign against a Muslim-owned University, Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) and has reportedly proposed prohibiting the varsity students from applying for government jobs…
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Badlapur rape case: Lawyers won’t defend the accused but law has to
By Mahesh Vijapurkar The mood in Badlapur is so grim that the area’s lawyers’ association has announced that the suspect, Akshay Shinde, would not be defended by any of them. Lawyers from…
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Woman paraded naked in West Bengal: BJP booth president, 5 others held
In a shocking incident, a woman in West Bengal’s Nandigram town was allegedly stripped naked and paraded for approximately 300 meters by local Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) workers. The disturbing incident reportedly…
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Kolkata doctor case: CBI seeks polygraph test on ex-RG Kar hospital principal, 4 others
New Delhi: The CBI on Thursday sought a polygraph test on former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh and four other doctors in connection with the alleged rape and…
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Allahabad HC stays MP-MLA court’s sentence awarded to AAP leader Sanjay Singh
Lucknow: The Allahabad High court on Thursday stayed the execution of the sentence awarded by the MP-MLA court of Sultanpur to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh…
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NFDC cancels ‘Israeli Film Festival’ after Naseeruddin Shah, others object
National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) cancelled its decision to conduct an Israeli Film Festival in Mumbai, following mass signature campaigns against the festival, organized by Naseeruddin Shah-led citizen group. NFDC had planned…
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TMC backs SC’s RG Kar case remarks, criticises CBI for presenting misleading facts
Kolkata: The ruling TMC on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court’s remark not to politicise the rape-murder of a woman doctor in Kolkata and accused the CBI, which is currently probing the case,…
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Delhi excise policy case: SC to hear Arvind Kejriwal’s pleas on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Friday the plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection…
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Rahul Gandhi wants to restore Article 370 in J-K: Giriraj Singh
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wants to restore Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Union minister Giriraj Singh said on Thursday and asserted that such a move will never be accepted…
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Assam Cong protests, seeks JPC to probe allegations against SEBI chief, Adani group
Guwahati: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Thursday staged a protest outside the Enforcement Directorate’s office here demanding SEBI chief Madhabi Buch’s resignation and a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Adani…
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AIMPLB president claims Naidu, Nitish Kumar have assured to oppose Waqf Bill
New Delhi: All India Muslim Personal Law Board president Khalid Saifullah Rahmani on Thursday claimed that TDP’s Chandrababu Naidu and JD(U)’s Nitish Kumar have assured the Muslim bodies that their parties would…
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Rajasthan: Vigilantes attack truck driver over suspicion of cattle transport
In yet another incidence of cow vigilantism, a far-right group affiliated with Monu Manesar, attacked a truck diver in Rajasthan’s Alwar on Wednesday, August 21, accusing him of cattle transport. According to…
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Court orders action against UP police for false FIR in religious conversion case
A local court in Bareilly has sharply criticized the police for wrongly accusing two people of forcibly converting Hindus to Christianity. The court ruled that the charges, influenced by pressure from local…
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‘Adani-Pradhani’ looting nation: Telangana CM Revanth joins anti-Adani protest
Hyderabad: Joining the Congress high command’s call to protest against Industrialist Gautam Adani, Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy called for the removal of the SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch over her alleged…
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Bomb threat scare on Air India flight from Mumbai a hoax: Police
Thiruvananthapuram: A bomb threat message in the washroom of an AI flight from Mumbai that resulted in a full emergency being declared at the Thiruvananthapuram airport here on Thursday turned out to…
