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Mumbai: Women harass, abuse shop owner over religious identity

Mumbai: An elderly Muslim shop owner, Rafat Hussain, was allegedly harassed and abused by Hindutva women in Juhu, Mumbai. He claimed they targeted him for his religious identity. Although the incident occurred…
TMC’s Abhishek files 20 disqualification pleas against rebel MPs

New Delhi: Facing a revolt in his parliamentary team, Trinamool Congress leader in Lok Sabha Abhishek Banerjee on Friday met with Speaker Om Birla and submitted 20 petitions against its 20 rebel…
Meerut mosque row: Action after document review, says SSP

Meerut: Action in connection with a mosque allegedly located on the land of Kharkhauda police station will be taken after verification of documents, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Avinash Pandey said on…

‘How about declaring Right to Vote a fundamental right’: Congress

New Delhi: As the Supreme Court ruled that the right to walk on a demarcated footpath is a fundamental right, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday, June 19, said how about declaring…
Hyd advocate moves NHRC over stranded Indian sailors in Gulf

Hyderabad: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has forwarded a complaint filed by Hyderabad-based advocate and human rights defender Yennam Balachander Reddy regarding nearly 2,000 Indian seafarers reportedly stranded in the Persian…
Jio Platforms files for USD 4 bn IPO

New Delhi: Jio Platforms Ltd, the digital services arm of Reliance Industries, on Friday, June 19, filed draft papers for an initial public offering that is being billed as the largest ever,…
Video: Water leakage at Navi Mumbai International Airport

Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai International Airport, built at an estimated cost of Rs 19,650 crore, faced water leakage issues months after it began commercial operations in December 2025. A viral video that…

Ambani says Reliance succession plan near completion

New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Friday, June 19, said the transfer of day-to-day management responsibilities at his oil-to-telecom-and-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries to his children is “almost complete”, marking the final stages…
Gaps in UPSC poor quota reveal candidates from well-off families

New Delhi: The composition of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota for India’s civil services exams was not limited to the poor alone, an investigation by The Indian Express found. Many were…
NCW recommends annual POSH audits, stronger safeguards

New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday, June 19, issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories, recommending mandatory annual POSH audits, and a host of measures to…
SC declares right to walk on footpaths a fundamental right

New Delhi: The right to walk on a demarcated footpath is a fundamental right, the Supreme Court on Thursday, June 19, ruled. In a significant verdict, the top court held that this…
IDF soldier likely fled India after war crimes complaint

Hyderabad: Eitan Gilboa, the Israeli reservist whom the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) asked Indian authorities to arrest in May this year, may have already left the country. Natacha Bracq, the Belgium-based organisation’s litigation…
TMC leaders quit mayoral, party posts amid turmoil

Kolkata: The leadership crisis in the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress deepened on Friday, June 19, as former West Bengal minister Jyoti Priya Mallick resigned from all party organisational posts citing health concerns,…
SC declines urgent hearing on NEET-UG re-test pleas

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, June 19, refused to accord urgent hearing on two separate pleas related to the NEET-UG 2026 re-test which is scheduled for June 21. A bench…
Centre spent Rs 2,586 crore on PM Modi’s ads from 2020-26: RTI

New Delhi: A right to information reply has revealed that the Centre has spent about Rs 2,586 crore in advertisements promoting Prime Minister Narendra Modi between 2020 and 2026. To put the…