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Northern Railways cancels 17 trains amid heavy rains in north India
New Delhi: In view of the heavy downpour for last days in several parts of north India, the Northern Railways on Sunday announced that it has cancelled 17 trains and diverted 12…
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Journalist moves Kerala High Court claiming police harassment
Kochi: A journalist of a Malayalam daily has moved the Kerala High Court alleging harassment by the police in connection with a case under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against an…
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Explainer: If implemented, how UCC will impact various communities
On June 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly advocated for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). He said that the minorities were being ‘misled’ by the Opposition parties on the…
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VHP holds camp to train J&K girls in arts of self-defence, fight ‘love jihad’
Jammu: VHP-affiliated ‘Durga Vahini’ held a training camp for girls in Jammu and Kashmir to teach them the arts of self-defence and how to keep their own during terror attacks, the right-wing…
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Indian startup ecosystem logs lowest funding in 4 years
New Delhi: The Indian startup ecosystem reported the lowest six-month funding in the last four years, in the first half of this year at $3.8 billion across 298 deals — a decline…
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VHP condemns Jain monk’s murder in Karnataka, blames Congress govt policies
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Sunday condemned the gruesome murder of a Digambar Jain monk in Karnataka and alleged that the incident had occurred due to the “anti-Hindu policies”…
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15 dead as heavy rains lash north India, rivers in spate
At least ten people were reported dead on Sunday in landslides that have ravaged the northern states of India. Flash floods and waterlogging wreaked havoc in New Delhi and Gurugram, causing great…
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Bengal panchayat polls: Re-polling in certain booths under central armed force
Kolkata: A day after the violence-marred panchayat polls, the West Bengal State Election Commission on Sunday announced that there will be re-polling in certain booths and under complete security cover by central…
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‘Understand tribals’ customary practices’: RSS body to Law Commission on UCC
New Delhi: The RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram on Sunday welcomed the suggestion of a parliamentary committee chairman Sushil Modi to keep tribals out of the purview of a Uniform Civil…
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Rahul’s LS disqualification: Cong to hold ‘maun satyagraha’ in state capitals
New Delhi: Alleging that the BJP deployed “dirty tricks” to disqualify Rahul Gandhi from Parliament, the Congress on Sunday announced that as a mark of protest, its workers and leaders will hold…
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ISRO to transfer its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle to private sector
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will soon transfer its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) to the private sector, after conducting two development flights of the rocket that seeks to…
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Childline will be transferred to states to ensure quick aid: Smriti Irani
Bhopal: Union minister Smriti Irani on Sunday said the Childline will be handed over to states so that the distress call gets connected to local police stations and the issue is resolved…
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Vendor hires bouncers to prevent tomato loot in UP
A vegetable vendor in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh has hired bouncers to keep customers at bay when they come to buy tomatoes, whose price has increased massively over the past few days. “I…
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Delhi Schools to remain shut on Monday due to incessant rain: Kejriwal
New Delhi: All the schools in Delhi will remain closed on Monday in view of the incessant rain in the national capital, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced. Delhi recorded 153 mm…
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Secular Hindus frustrated in ‘Modi’s India’: GK Pillai
GK Pillai, former Union home secretary who served under the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government, has said Secular Hindus are uncomfortable, frustrated and don’t know what to do in Modi’s India. He made…
