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‘A right stand’: Activist Rahul Easwar on same-sex marriage
Thiruvananthapuram: Terming the institution of marriage as a “Sacramental union” social activist Rahul Easwer on Sunday said that the union government has taken a right stand after it opposed the plea seeking…
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Safdarjung railway station to get Rs 350 cr refurb for Palace on Wheels
New Delhi: Delhi’s Safdarjung railway station will be specially revamped for operating royal and tourist trains. Like royal trains such as ‘Maharaja Express’ and ‘Palace on Wheels’ departing from the national capital,…
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Shia Muslims seek increased political representation
Lucknow: Shia Muslim leaders are seeking increased political representation from the Narendra Modi government at the Centre and the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh. Prominent Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad said:…
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Election Commission completely compromised: Aaditya Thackeray
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday alleged the Election Commission is “completely compromised” and said its decision to recognise the faction led by Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde as…
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Akhilesh alleges BSP candidates are finalised by BJP
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates are finalised at the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) office to prevent the victory of SP nominees. “The…
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‘Mini Kashmir’ in many parts of Bengal: Vivek Agnihotri
Kolkata: Taking a dig at West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, “The Kashmir Files” director Vivek Agnihotri on Sunday said many parts of the eastern state “have turned…
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Gurugram student abducted from school, raped by 3 youths
Gurugram: A 14-year-old girl was abducted from her school in Gurugram’s Sohna area and gang-raped by three youths, police said on Sunday. According to the complaint filed by the victim’s father, his…
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Adani repays USD 2.15 bn loan taken pledging shares
New Delhi: Embattled Adani Group on Sunday said it has repaid loans aggregating USD 2.65 billion to complete a prepayment programme ahead of the March 31 deadline to cut overall leverage in…
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Second leg of Budget session from Monday; Govt says priority to pass Finance Bill
New Delhi: The second leg of the Budget session will commence on Monday with the government asserting that its priority is to pass the Finance Bill and the Opposition planning to raise…
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Govt believes marriage rights can only be given to heterosexuals: LGBTQ+ members
New Delhi: Activists and members of the LGBTQ+ community have criticised the Centre’s opposition to granting recognition to same-sex marriage, saying despite India’s plurality and diversity the government still believes that marriage…
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Army rescues 400 tourists stranded in Sikkim after heavy snowfall
Gangtok: Army personnel rescued around 400 tourists stranded in Sikkim following heavy snowfall and later provided emergency assistance, including medical care and food, to them, defence officials said on Sunday. Defence spokesman…
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Two arrested in Goa for killing cow
Panaji: Two persons were arrested in North Goa for allegedly killing a cow and stealing a calf, police said on Sunday. Deputy Superintendent of Police Jivba Dalvi said that Rajendra Morajkar from…
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MPs have unhindered rights to express views in Parliament: LS Speaker Birla
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said all lawmakers enjoy the “unhindered right” to express their views in Parliament, making a strong rebuttal of Rahul Gandhi’s recent claims that…
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Chhattisgarh: Naxalites kill villager on suspicion of being police informer
Gariaband: A 30-year-old man was allegedly killed by Naxalites on suspicion of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district, police said on Sunday. The incident took place in Amlipadar police station…
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Imran postpones poll rally till March 13 after govt imposes Section 144
Islamabad: PTI chief Imran Khan on Sunday postponed his party’s election rally in Lahore till March 13 after the interim government in Punjab province imposed Section 144. Khan, the former Prime Minister…
