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Karnataka to repeal anti-conversion law, remove lessons on RSS founder
The Karnataka government on Thursday announced to repeal the anti-conversion law that was introduced by the former BJP government. The Congress during its campaign for the Karnataka Assembly Elections had made several…
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Karnataka government’s Anti-Communal Wing begins work in Mangaluru
Bengaluru: The Anti-Communal Wing (ACW) formed by the Congress government in Karnataka to crackdown on the cases of moral policing in the communally sensitive coastal city of Mangaluru in Dakshina Kannada district…
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Authorities bank on HAM radio for seamless communication
Jakhau: As powerful cyclone Biparjoy, packing wind speeds up to 140 kilometres per hour, threatens to cripple communication networks after landfall on the Gujarat coast on Thursday evening, authorities have turned to…
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Different laws affront to nation’s unity: Centre told SC last year on UCC
New Delhi: Citizens belonging to different religions and denominations follow different property and matrimonial laws which is “an affront to the nation’s unity”, the Centre had said last year in its affidavit…
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Delhi cops charge WFI chief for sexual harassment; seek cancellation of POCSO case
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Thursday filed a chargesheet against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for the offences of sexual harassment and stalking and also recommended the cancellation of a complaint…
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Cong slams Centre over police seeking withdrawal of POCSO charges against WFI chief
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday slammed the Centre after the Delhi Police sought to withdraw charges under the POCSO Act against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh…
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Panchayat polls: Calcutta HC seeks SEC’s clarification on deployment of central forces
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday asked the State Election Commission (SEC) to clarify itself on the deployment of central forces in the panchayat elections. A petition was moved, seeking for…
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Uttarakhand: Hindu landlord stops far-right mob from forcibly closing Muslim shops
In an incident that came as a reminder of the nation’s pluralism amid the rise of communal forces, a Hindu landlord came to the rescue of his tenants as a mob of…
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HC forms investigation team to probe unnatural death of IIT Kharagpur student
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday formed an investigation team led by ADG (Headquarters) K Jayaraman to probe the unnatural death of IIT-Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed, whose body was found in…
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Sixty days on, no breakthrough in Atiq-Ashraf’s murder case
Lucknow: It has been exactly 60 days since gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead by three “amateur” assailants in Prayagraj on April 15. Though the three assailants were…
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Goa Opposition members boycott LS Speaker Om Birla’s address in state Assembly
Panaji: Opposition parties in Goa on Thursday boycotted Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s address in the state Legislative Assembly with the Congress questioning why he was not giving a chance to party…
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BJP wants to do its politics through ED, says Stalin
Chennai: Once again training his guns against the ruling BJP over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) action against his cabinet colleague V Senthil Balaji, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday…
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Watch: Students rappel down windows to escape fire at Delhi’s coaching centre
New Delhi: A massive fire broke out in a building located in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar, informed Delhi Fire Department on Thursday. The fire reportedly broke out at a coaching centre in the…
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KPCC chief Sudhakaran raises plight of Christians in UP with PM Modi
Thiruvananthapuram: In an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K.Sudhakaran on Thursday expressed deep concern over the distressing situation faced by the Christian community in…
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Bridge in Gujarat’s Tapi collapses ahead of inauguration
Tapi: A newly-built bridge over the Mindhola river in Gujarat’s Tapi district, connecting Mayapur and Degama villages in Vyara subdivision, collapsed on Wednesday. Nearly 15 villages have been affected due to the…
