India

India News: Siasat.com brings you Latest News and Updates on Business, Movies, Real Estate News in all latest news on entertainment, gossip, technology, business and more

Gulf students move SC against CBSE’s exam assessment scheme

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, June 8, sought responses from the Centre and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on a plea by nearly 30 Class 12 students from Gulf…
Australia to hand back three Indian cultural artefacts

Melbourne: Three antiquities of Tamil Nadu origin, including a stone idol of sacred bull Nandi, are set to be repatriated to India by Australia, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday,…
Delhi building collapse: Three dead, FIR registered

New Delhi: The death toll in the building collapse in northwest Delhi’s Rohini climbed to three, with two more bodies pulled out from the rubble during the rescue operation that went on…

Meerut SSP caught slapping detainee during Dalit protest

Meerut: Several protesters from the Dalit community reportedly clashed with the police on Wednesday, July 8, in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut, with a video allegedly showing an IPS officer assaulting one of the…
Woman’s kin attack groom’s family over intercaste marriage

Hyderabad: The family of a woman, which had opposed her intercaste marriage to a man in Telangana’s Medak district, allegedly attacked the man’s family and forcibly took her away, in an incident that…
Warangal couple suicide: Son claims neighbours forced conversion

Hyderabad: The 14-year-old son of the couple who died by suicide last week in Hyderabad has alleged that their neighbours had forced his parents to convert to Christianity, a charge the police…
Petrol tanker, milk lorry catch fire in accident in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: A major fire broke out after a petrol tanker crashed into a roadside tree on the outskirts of Doddaballapur in Bengaluru Rural district on Wednesday, July 8, setting ablaze another lorry…

Mughal period example of religious pluralism: Michael Calabria

Hyderabad: Michael D Calabria has spent over 40 years studying Islam, first as an Egyptology student in Cairo, later as a Franciscan friar who now runs the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies…
India, Australia deepen ties across nuclear, maritime sectors

Melbourne: India and Australia on Thursday, July 9, sealed a raft of landmark pacts spanning civil nuclear energy, maritime security and critical minerals sectors, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian…
Meghalaya honeymoon murder: SC mulls larger bench reference

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, July 9, said it might refer to a larger bench the legal question whether the mere mention of a wrong statutory section in an arrest…
Man assaulted over suspicion of carrying beef in Ghaziabad

A man identified as Salim was assaulted by a mob of cow vigilantes on the mere suspicion of carrying beef in Ghaziabad‘s Shastri Nagar. The incident came to light after a video…
Baruipur rape not like my daughter’s case: RG Kar victim’s mother

Kolkata: “My daughter was within a fully secure place,” said Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar Medical College rape victim and West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, on the Baruipur…
Telangana woman moves HC to rescue son stranded in Saudi Arabia

Hyderabad: A Telangana woman has approached the High Court seeking urgent intervention to rescue and repatriate her son, who is allegedly stranded in a remote desert in Saudi Arabia after being deceived…
Forced to remove niqab, apply sindoor: FIR, arrests in Nawada case

A Muslim woman was harassed and forced to remove her niqab by a group of men after she was spotted with a Hindu man in Bihar’s Nawada district. Her friend was also…
Hyderabad man called ‘Turkalu’, beaten up; police deny communal angle

Hyderabad: A 24-year-old man was left with serious head injuries after he was allegedly attacked by a group of men on Jalpally Road, under the Pahadishareef Police Station limits, on Wednesday evening, July…