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How many Muslims become IAS officers every year?
The number of Muslim candidates successfully becoming IAS officers in India remains low year after year. This year too, maximum six Muslim candidates are likely to become IAS officers. The UPSC recently…
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Puneite’s RTI query on Bharat Ratna for Savarkar gets no straight answer
Mumbai: The President of India’s Secretariat has no information on the nominations or recommendations made by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for the conferment of the country’s highest civilian award, the ‘Bharat…
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Odisha train tragedy: Restoration work in full swing at Balasore
Balasore: The restoration work is underway at the Odisha’s Balasore where two passenger trains and a goods carriage were involved in a horrific accident, leaving 288 passengers dead and injuring over 1,000…
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Biden says he is heartbroken by train crash in India
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Saturday said he is heartbroken by the tragic news of a train crash in India that has killed over 280 people. The crash in Odisha’s Balasore…
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Odisha train tragedy: Ambulance demands Rs 45K to bring back body
Patna: The ghastly train accident in Odisha’s Balasore has claimed the life of a native from Motihari town in Bihar’s East Champaran district. With the ambulance service demanding Rs 45,000 to bring…
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Maha: Dalit man killed `for celebrating Ambedkar birth anniversary’
Mumbai: Seven people have been arrested in Maharashtra’s Nanded district for allegedly killing a 24-year-old Dalit man for celebrating Dr B R Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, police said on Saturday. The incident took…
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Mamata Banerjee demands proper probe into cause of Odisha train accident
Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday demanded a proper probe to ascertain the exact cause of the tragic train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district that killed 261 people and…
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No incident of violence in last 24 hrs in Manipur: Security adviser
New Delhi: There was no incident of violence in Manipur in the last 24 hours and the state was “completely peaceful” on Saturday, security adviser to state government Kuldiep Singh said. Singh…
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Maulana Rahmani of Hyderabad becomes 5th President of All India Muslim Personal Law Board
Hyderabad: Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani was elected on Sunday as the President of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board. He is the fifth President of Board since its formation in 1972.…
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Modi government has destroyed Indian Railways: Lalu Prasad
Patna: Former Union Railway Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday criticised the Narendra Modi-led Central government over the Odisha train tragedy in which at least 288 people were killed and…
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‘If buffaloes, oxen can be slaughtered, why not cows’, Karntaka minister’s remark triggers row
Mysuru: Karnataka Minister for Animal Husbandry, T. Venkatesh, stirred a row on Saturday by stating that if buffaloes and oxen can be slaughtered, why cant cows be slaughtered. Speaking to reporters in…
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‘Our family is devastated’: 3 brothers lose lives in Odisha train crash
Baruipur: Three brothers from West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, who were travelling to Tamil Nadu in search of work, lost their lives in the train crash in Odisha’s Balasore, officials said…
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Video: Gehlot throws mike at Barmer dist collector after it malfunctions
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lost his cool after his mike went off twice while he was speaking at a programme in Barmer, and threw the device at the District Collector.…
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Odisha train accident: Opposition questions over passenger safety
New Delhi: Expressing shock and grief at the loss of lives in the train accident in Odisha, opposition leaders on Saturday stressed the importance of prioritising the safety of passengers by railways, while…
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Odisha train accident: Around 90 trains cancelled, 46 diverted
Balasore/New Delhi: Around 90 trains were cancelled, mostly in the Southern and South Eastern Railway Zones, while 46 were diverted and 11 short-terminated following the three-train accident in Odisha’s Balasore on Friday…
