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CPI(M) says Sabarimala women’s entry issue is ‘closed chapter’
Thrissur: Kerala’s ruling CPI(M) said on Tuesday it remains aligned with religious devotees, declaring the contentious issue of allowing women of menstruating age into the Sabarimala temple a closed matter. CPI(M) state…
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‘Objectionable’ cartoons on PM, RSS: SC gives anticipatory bail to cartoonist
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave anticipatory bail to cartoonist Hemant Malviya who is accused of sharing allegedly objectionable cartoons of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS workers on social…
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Centre must provide funds to flood-affected states: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday demanded that the Centre must provide more funds to the flood-affected states in North India, and a dedicated package be given to Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and…
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SC to reconsider 2014 verdict exempting minority schools from RTE Act
New Delhi: Doubting the correctness of its 2014 verdict that kept minority schools out of the RTE Act’s ambit, the Supreme Court on Monday referred the matter to a larger bench for…
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Jarange’s Maratha quota fast enters 5th day; HC directs protesters to clear roads by noon
Mumbai: Activist Manoj Jarange’s hunger strike over the demand for Maratha quota entered the fifth day on Tuesday, September 2, even as the Bombay High Court asked his supporters to vacate all…
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HC raises serious concerns over male gym trainers imparting training to women
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has raised serious concerns over the safety and dignity of women being trained by male trainers in gyms without adequate safeguards. Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav made the…
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US trade advisor Navarro calls Modi’s unity with Xi and Putin ‘Troublesome’
New York: US President Donald Trump’s top trade advisor Peter Navarro has called the show of unity between Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping “troublesome”,…
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Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi, water level likely to rise further
New Delhi: The water level of the Yamuna river rose to 205.80 metres at Delhi’s Old Railway Bridge Tuesday morning, crossing the danger mark of 205.33 metres, an official said. The rise…
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Maratha quota stir: Police issue notice to Jarange, ask him to vacate Azad Maidan
Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a notice to activist Manoj Jarange and his team, asking them to vacate Azad Maidan in the city, where he is staging an indefinite hunger strike…
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Rs 1 cr accidental death cover for Railway staff with SBI accounts
New Delhi: The Indian Railways on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with State Bank of India to provide significant insurance cover for its employees and their families, an official statement…
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Bengaluru shocker: Jilted lover kills woman by setting her on fire
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a 52-year-old jilted lover killed his former partner, a widow, to death by setting her afire. The incident took place within the limits of Hulimavu police station…
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Abu Azmi backs Maratha community’s demand for reservation
Mumbai: Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Abu Azmi on Monday came out in support of reservation for the Maratha community. Social activist Manoj Jarange Patil is on an indefinite hunger strike at Azad…
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Maratha quota stir: HC orders Mumbai streets vacated by Tuesday noon
Mumbai: Noting that the city was “literally paralysed” due to Maratha agitation, which has violated all conditions, the Bombay High Court on Monday stated it was giving an “opportunity” to Manoj Jarange…
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UP: Occult practitioner booked for raping Dalit woman
Saharanpur: Police have booked an occult practitioner for allegedly raping a 20-year-old Dalit woman under the pretext of performing rituals, police here said on Monday. The survivor’s family filed a complaint at…
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3 men sentenced to life imprisonment for killing Dalit man, injuring his children
Muzaffarnagar: A special SC/ST court here sentenced three men to life imprisonment for killing a Dalit man and injuring his three children last year, officials said. Special Judge Smt. Asharani Singh also…
