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‘Bangladeshis not welcome in Assam’: CM hits out at Syeda Hameed, Jamiat chief

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday, August 25, lashed out at activist and former Planning Commission member Syeda Saiyidain Hameed for her remark that “Bangladeshis can live here”, asserting that…
SC directs apology from Samay Raina, others for jokes on disabled

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, August 25, directed comedian Samay Raina, creator of “India’s Got Latent”, and four others to issue public apologies on social media for making insensitive jokes…

India, Fiji decide to boost defence ties

New Delhi: India and Fiji on Monday firmed up a broad action plan to expand their defence ties following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s extensive talks with his Fijian counterpart Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka.…
Rahul Gandhi slams centre over lathi charge on protesting SSC aspirants

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday strongly condemned the Delhi Police’s lathi charge on SSC aspirants and teachers who were protesting at Ramlila Maidan, calling it a “hallmark of a…
ED arrests TMC MLA in West Bengal school jobs ‘scam’

Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate arrested ruling Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha on Monday following raids as part of its probe into alleged irregularities in the hiring of teachers and staffers in…
Giriraj Singh vows deportation of illegal Bangladeshi migrants from Bihar

New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday made strong remarks on illegal immigration, asserting that if the NDA forms the next government in Bihar, all Bangladeshi infiltrators who arrived after 1971…
Uddhav, Raj Thackeray raise issue of ‘vote theft’

Mumbai: Amid speculation of an alliance between the Raj Thackeray-led MNS and his cousin Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT), both the leaders have raised the issue of “vote theft” and asked their…

SC stays trial against Ashoka University professor

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday restrained the trial court from taking cognisance of the chargesheet filed by Haryana SIT in the FIR against Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who…
MK Stalin to join Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar on August 27

Chennai: The Congress party’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ spearheaded by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, is set to see a major show of opposition solidarity in Bihar later this…
Delhi police arrest accused linked to plot against CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi: In a dramatic escalation of the investigation into the recent knife attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the police have arrested Tahseen Syed, a close associate of the primary…
UP: 8 dead, 43 injured as truck hits tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims

Bulandshahr: Eight people were killed and 43 others injured when a truck rammed into a tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district in the early hours of Monday, police said. The…
Orders passed by Justice JB Pardiwala put SC in bind, leading to CJI’s intervention

New Delhi: In less than a month, three orders passed by a bench headed by Justice Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala has caught the Supreme Court in a bind, leading Chief Justice B R…
Rabi Ul Awwal moon sighted, Milad un Nabi on Sept 5

Hyderabad: The Markazi Ruet-e-Hilal Committee (Moon Sighting Committee), Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Deccan, announced on Sunday, August 24, that the crescent moon of Rabi Ul Awwal 1447 AH/2025 has been sighted. According to the official statement,…
Editors Guild voices concern over criminal complaint threat to journalist

New Delhi: The Editors Guild of India on Sunday, August 24, voiced concern over a statement by a Congress leader regarding the intention to file a criminal complaint against senior broadcast journalist…
Rahul Gandhi hugged, kissed by unidentified man during Bihar yatra

Bihar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was momentarily taken aback on Sunday during his ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar when an unidentified man suddenly hugged him tightly and planted a kiss on his…