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Jack Dorsey allegations: Opposition accuses Centre of ‘suppressing’ social media
New Delhi: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s claim that the Indian government pressured the micro-blogging platform during a farmers’ protest triggered a political row on Tuesday, with the Opposition accusing the Centre of…
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Mumbai court acquits two in 2002 Gujarat Best Bakery riot case
Mumbai: A sessions court here on Tuesday acquitted two accused in the case related to the 2002 Best Bakery massacre in Gujarat where 14 people had been killed during the post-Godhra riots. Harshad…
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Religious, political leaders in Kashmir object to ’72 Hoorain’
Srinagar: Decrying the negative portrayal of Muslims in the upcoming film “72 Hoorain”, slated to be released next month, prominent religious and political leaders in Kashmir on Tuesday said the movie “hurts…
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Clear intimidation tactic, Editors Guild raise concern over Irani’s threat
New Delhi: The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday voiced concern over alleged intimidation and harassment of journalists by Union minister Smriti Irani and the CPI(M)-led government in Kerala. EGI notes with concern…
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After bride-to-be’s helmetless scooter ride, Delhi Police issues challan
New Delhi: In a bizarre turn of events, a bride-to-be in Delhi found herself at the centre of attention, not for her impending wedding, but for her daring scooter ride without a…
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Stalin writes to PM against introducing NExT for medical students
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his strong opposition to the National Exit Test (NExT). The Union Health Ministry has announced that a…
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NCSC issues notice to Zomato for ‘casteist’ advertisement
New Delhi: The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) has issued a notice to online food delivery aggregator Zomato for a ‘casteist’ advertisement. Following direction from NCSC Chairman Vijay Sampla, a notice…
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Manipur: Meitei, Kuki bodies slam ‘peace committee’ formed by Union Gov
Imphal: In a major setback to the government’s efforts to restore peace in Manipur, an important Meitei civil society organisation on Tuesday announced its withdrawal from the peace committee while an apex…
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Rahul Gandhi undertakes another truck ride, this time in US
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recently travelled from Washington to New York in a truck and engaged in a candid conversation with the driver that centred around the everyday lives of…
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Ex-Twitter CEO allegations an attempt to cover up past misdeeds: Anurag Thakur
Shimla: The “false” allegations made by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey were an attempt to cover up past misdeeds and Twitter’s internal communications had exposed that the platform was “misused and there was…
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MP: Police nab 2 from Mumbai for duping Umrah pilgrims of Rs 50L
Indore: The Indore police on Tuesday arrested two persons from Mumbai for allegedly duping pilgrims from different parts of the country of Rs 50 lakh by promising them cheap air tickets for…
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Video: Protest over ‘corruption’, cops use water cannon to disperse BJP workers in Jaipur
Jaipur: Police used a water cannon near the state secretariat to disperse BJP workers protesting over “corruption” and exam paper leaks under the Congress government in the state. Rajasthan BJP leaders and…
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Live-in couples cannot seek divorce, rules Kerala HC
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has said that when two parties decide to live together by virtue of a mere agreement, and not in accordance with any personal law or the Special…
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AIADMK hits out at TN BJP chief for remarks against Jayalalithaa
Chennai: Relationship between the AIADMK and the Tamil Nadu BJP appears to be on the rocks owing to BJP chief K Annamalai’s alleged remark on former chief minister J Jayalalithaa. An irate…
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Maha: Shiv Sena ad preferred CM Shinde over Fadnavis, says Raut
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena on Tuesday placed a full-page advertisement in many newspapers titled “Modi for India, Shinde for Maharashtra”, quoting a survey where Shinde is shown as…
