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Pawar says when in govt he faced resistance to pro-women decisions
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and former Union minister Sharad Pawar on Wednesday recalled resistance he faced from certain quarters while implementing decisions related to women empowerment, including inducting female officers…
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Govt to extend all cooperation to Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee: Khattar
Chandigarh: The Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee will manage the historic gurdwaras in the state and the government will extend all cooperation and assistance, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Wednesday.…
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Amit Shah discusses Tripura tribal areas’ issues with Tipra Motha chief
Agartala: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday held discussions with Tipra Motha supremo Pradyot Kishore Debbarma, in the presence of BJP president J P Nadda, over various issues faced by the…
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Give Maha two more airports, Aditya Thackeray urges Scindia
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT)’s ex-Minister Aditya Thackeray on Wednesday urged Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia to sanction two new airports in Palghar and Fardapur (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), and sought clarity on…
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Highway construction firm to pay Rs 55 cr for environmental damage
Mumbai: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered a highway construction company to pay Rs 55.47 crore for causing environmental damage by illegally excavating stone, sand and murram for its projects in the…
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“Relationship with India top priority”: Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister
New Delhi: Terming the relationship with India a “top priority”, Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Farhan Al-Saud said that the relationship between both nations has grown exponentially, adding that there is a need…
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Man followed by PM Modi on Twitter lauds harassment of Muslim women on Holi
A Twitter user by the name Sushant Kumar Rai (@Skraivns) uploaded a viral video on his Facebook page lauding the harassment of Muslim women by a Hindu mob who were playing Holi.…
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Several job aspirants detained in Jammu; JKSSB assures fair selection in recruitment process
Jammu: Several job aspirants, protesting against the hiring of a previously black-listed company by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) for conducting written examinations, were detained by police here on…
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Kerala HC orders police to protect Asianet offices
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday directed the police to provide adequate protection to offices of prominent Malayalam news channel Asianet. The direction to the State Police by Justice N Nagaresh…
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Holi: DU female students protest against ‘curbs’ on movement
Women students at Delhi University’s Rajiv Gandhi Hostel for Girls (RGHG) raised slogans and protested on Wednesday against university hostel curfews that prohibit students from leaving the premises until 6 PM, due…
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Nirmala Sitharaman meets UAE Ambassador Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali, discusses bilateral ties
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held a meeting with United Arab Emirates ambassador to India Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali, Deputy Chief of UAE Mission Majid Alnekhailawi and Abdulaziz Alhashmi,…
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Telangana: ED notice to Kavitha part of political conspiracy, says BRS
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Wednesday reacted sharply to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) notice to its leader K. Kavitha in the Delhi excise scam and called it a part of a…
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TN: BJP in soup as it loses 13 of its leaders to alliance partner AIADMK
Chennai: A total of 13 functionaries from Tamil Nadu’s BJP on Wednesday quit the party to join its alliance partner the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). The 13 belonged to…
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J-K: Cops deny closing Jamia masjid, management calls statement ‘unfortunate’
Srinagar: The management committee of the Jama Masjid in the Nowhatta area of the city on Wednesday alleged it was “extremely unfortunate” that the authorities closed down the mosque on the occasion…
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Consuming Bhaang, creating nuisance not the culture of Holi: Baba Ramdev
Haridwar: On the occasion of Holi, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev appealed to people not to consume ‘bhaang’, and to celebrate the festival with togetherness and brotherhood. Baba Ramdev celebrated the festival at…
