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Friday prayers at Gurugram Masjid peaceful, attendance low
Gurugram: Following an appeal by Muslim groups, the Friday namaz was offered in mosques at different places of Gurugram on Friday. Amid high security due to recent clashes, most mosques witnessed a…
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BNS Bill proposes higher fine for illegal payments in connection with polls
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah proposes an enhanced fine of Rs 10,000 instead of the present Rs 500 for…
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Modi ‘twisted decisions’ taken by predecessors out of context: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his criticism of then PM Indira Gandhi’s decision to use the Indian Air Force in Mizoram in 1966,…
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AAP’s Sushil Kumar Rinku comes to Parliament in chains to protest suspension
New Delhi: AAP MP Sushil Kumar Rinku on Friday came to the Parliament complex in chains to protest against his suspension from Lok Sabha and that of his party colleagues Sanjay Singh…
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Will retire from politics if it is proved he took commission: D K Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said he would retire from politics if it is proved that he has taken commission (bribe). Hitting out at former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai…
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UP: Hindu organisation protests against Akshay Kumar’s OMG 2
As Akshay Kumar starrer film ‘OMG 2’ released on Friday August 11, Hindu organisations expressed their anguish over some “obscene scenes”, and accused the filmmakers of being “anti-Hindu.” Rashtriya Hindu Parishad Bharat on…
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BRS to hold march demanding Rs 10K per acre annual aid for Maha farmers
Aurangabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi said on Friday that it would take out a march in Maharashtra’s Parbhani on August 22 to demand an annual aid of Rs 10,000 per acre for…
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Indian expat flies to UAE with sacks of rice amid export ban
As India has imposed a temporary ban on exporting non-basmati rice, several Indian expat living in United Arab Emirates (UAE) have started carrying rice along with them from India while returning to…
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UAE: 32-yr-old Indian engineer on a world tour to spread Gandhi’s message reaches RAK
A 32-year-old Indian engineer, who has been touring the world on foot or bicycle to spread Mahatma Gandhi’s message of peace and non-violence, arrived in United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently after covering…
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Punjab and Haryana HC stays Saturday’s WFI polls
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday stayed the much-anticipated Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections slated for Saturday till further orders following a petition filed by the Haryana Wrestling…
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Rajasthan Congress MLA booked for forcing Dalit man to ‘lick his shoe’
Jaipur: An FIR has been registered against Congress MLA Gopal Meena and five police officers after the politician allegedly forced a Dalit man to lick his shoe and an officer urinated on him,…
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DMK mocks Centre over naming of bills seeking to replace IPC, CrPC
Chennai: The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Friday ridiculed the NDA government over the nomenclature of three bills moved to replace existing criminal laws, saying it showed how much the BJP…
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New bill replacing IPC will completely repeal sedition law: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah tabled three bills in the Lok Sabha on Friday, August 11, one of which, he claimed would ‘completely repeal’ the sedition law. According to the Home Minister,…