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Reddy rejects RSS label, calls self ‘liberal constitutional democrat’

New Delhi: Opposition’s vice presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy on Saturday called his rival NDA nominee C P Radhakrishnan a “quintessential RSS man” while describing himself as a liberal constitutional democrat who…
UP: Man brings stillborn foetus in bag to collectorate, Hospital sealed

Lakhimpur Kheri: A man carried a stillborn foetus in a bag to the district collectorate on Friday, alleging that medical negligence by a private hospital was responsible for it. The district administration…

‘Scam trio’ of BJP, EC and officials looting votes: Akhilesh

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the “scam trio” of Bharatiya Janata Party, Election Commission and government officials have colluded to “loot” votes. In an X post, Yadav…
Centre to set up mineral trading exchange, says Union Minister Kishan

Hyderabad: Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said the Centre would set up a mineral trading exchange similar to the London Metal Exchange. In a media interaction here,…
India to launch more than 100 satellites over next 15 years: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: India plans to launch more than 100 satellites over the next 15 years, and it will be a mix of government technology missions and private sector-led operational missions, Science and…
MP: Auto-rickshaw driver held for raping nursery student

Satna: A 21-year-old man allegedly raped a four-year-old student of a nursery school while transporting her in an auto-rickshaw in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district, police said on Saturday. The accused has been…
FIR against Tejashwi Yadav for calling Modi ‘vote thief’ in post

Shahjahanpur: Police here have lodged an FIR against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav over a social media post attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an officer said on Saturday. A complaint…

26-yr-old Arif Khan offers kidney to ailing priest in gesture of harmony

A 26-year-old Muslim youth in Narmadapuram district of Madhya Pradesh has offered to donate one of his kidneys to Hindu religious preacher Premanand Govind Sharan, also known as ‘Premanand Ji Maharaj’, in…
India temporarily suspends postal services to US

New Delhi: India, on Saturday, August 23, temporarily suspended postal services to the United States as the US-bound air carriers have denied carrying shipments due to a lack of clarity in the…
Telangana Dalit family faces social boycott after inter-caste marriage

Hyderabad: A Dalit family in Chityala mantal of Telangana’s Nalgonda district faces social boycott after the son eloped and got married to a woman from the Yadav community in April this year. Soon…
Tribal man locked, starved and beaten for five days in Kerala

A 54-year-old tribal man was allegedly confined, assaulted, and starved for nearly a week by his employer and colleagues for drinking liquor in Kerala’s Pallakad district. Chambukkuzhi Vellayan, a resident of Moochakundu,…
SC halts Assam’s Golaghat eviction drive; relief for 2,000 families after HC refusal

The Supreme Court, on Friday, August 22, ordered status quo on the large-scale demolition and eviction drive in Assam’s Golaghat district. A bench Justices PS Narasimha and Atul S Chandurkar passed the…
We have certain red lines: Jaishankar on negotiations for trade deal with US

New Delhi: India has certain “red-lines” in its trade negotiations with the US and New Delhi will not compromise on protecting the interests of farmers and small producers, External Affairs Minister S…
CCPA imposes Rs 3L fine on VLCC for misleading ads on slimming treatments

New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed Rs 3 lakh fine on VLCC Ltd for publishing misleading advertisements related to slimming treatments. In a statement on Saturday, the Department…
Harish Rao slams Telangana govt over fertilizer shortage

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA T Harish Rao on Saturday, August 23, slammed the Centre and the Telangana government over fertiliser shortage. The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, in its press…