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Odisha Nepali student suicide: NHRC seeks report by March 10

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ordered an on-spot inquiry into the death of a Nepali girl student at KIIT University in Odisha and asked its officials to submit a…
Modi govt weakening RTI in name of data protection: Kharge

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Modi government of weakening the Right To Information (RTI) Act in the name of data protection and asserted that his party will…

HC stays FIR order against ex-Sebi chief Buch, 5 others

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday stayed for four weeks a special court’s order directing FIR against ex-Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials for alleged stock market fraud…
Number of Indians travelling overseas surges past pre-pandemic levels

New Delhi: Overseas travel by Indian citizens remains strong, which is reflected in visa application volumes in India increasing by 11 per cent year-on-year in 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels (2019) by 4…
Why Centre has not set up institution to teach Tamil in northern states, asks Stalin

Chennai: Targeting the BJP-led Centre over alleged Hindi imposition, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin on Tuesday wondered why the union government has not facilitated setting up of…
‘Latent’ row: Ranveer Allahbadia to appear before Assam Police today

Guwahati: YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia is set to appear before the Assam Police in Guwahati on Tuesday in the case related to his controversial comments on the stage of ‘India Got Latent’ show…
Gold prices surge amid tariff uncertainty, geopolitical tensions

Hyderabad: Gold prices continue their upward trend as US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies drive investors toward safe-haven assets. On Tuesday, MCX gold opened higher at Rs 85,399 per 10 gm. Within…

EC’s clarification on duplicate voter ID numbers a cover-up: TMC

New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday dismissed the Election Commission’s clarifications on duplicate voter ID numbers as a “cover-up” and cited the poll panel’s own guidelines to assert that two cards…
LoP Tejashwi to corner Nitish govt in Bihar Assembly

Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav is set to corner the Nitish government in the House over issues like unemployment, migration and…
Mayawati slams UP govt for loudspeaker removal during Ramzan

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday criticised the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to remove unauthorised loudspeakers from religious places during Ramzan, urging authorities to treat all religions equally and…
33 arms surrendered in five Manipur districts

Imphal: Thirty-three arms and ammunition were voluntarily surrendered by the public in five districts in strife-torn Manipur, police on Tuesday. The arm surrenders were made in Churachandpur, Thoubal, Imphal East, Imphal West,…
Maharashtra: FIR against SP leader over his remarks on Aurangzeb

Mumbai: An FIR has been registered against Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and MLA Abu Azmi over his remarks defending Mughal ruler Aurangzeb Alamgir, asserting that he was “not a cruel leader.”…
Weather turns cold in Delhi-NCR after drizzle

New Delhi: The weather conditions on Monday turned cold in the entire National Capital Region (NCR) including Delhi after a drizzle in the evening. The sudden change in the weather in Delhi-NCR…
‘IIT Baba’ Abhay Singh detained under NDPS Act for possessing marijuana

Jaipur: The Jaipur Police on Monday detained ‘IIT Baba’ alias Abhay Singh, who went viral on social media during the Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, under the NDPS Act for possessing…
Congress MLA targets Rashmika Mandanna over absence at film fest

Bengaluru: Congress MLA Ravikumar Gowda Ganiga, a staunch supporter of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, has criticised film actress Rashmika Mandanna for allegedly showing arrogance and disregard for the Kannada film…