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Only clean-shaven grooms can exchange vows: Raj community’s peculiar decision
Jaipur: In what could be ascribed as a strange decision, a local committee organising mass marriage ceremonies in Rajasthan has taken a collective decision of allowing only clean-shaven grooms while those with…
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Another pee-gate incident, this time on train by TTE in UP
Lucknow: Yet another pee-gate scandal took place — this time aboard the Akal Takht Express between Amritsar and Kolkata. A drunk TTE, Munna Kumar of Bihar, deployed on the train allegedly urinated…
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Places of worship converted into private tenements by priests, imams: HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has expressed concern over conversion of public places of worship into private tenements after which rights are sought to be claimed over the property by priests,…
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Bhopal gas tragedy: SC dismisses Centre’s plea seeking added compensation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a curative petition filed by the Centre demanding an additional compensation of Rs 7,400 crore from the successor firms of Union Carbide…
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Staff Selection Commission to conduct exams to fill up 5,369 vacancies across country
Hyderabad: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will be conducting an open competitive examination for the recruitment to 549 posts with 5369 vacancies (tentative) between June and July. The exam will be conducted…
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Tauqeer Raza Khan booked for objectionable remarks
Moradabad: Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad have booked Ittehad-e-Millat Council president Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan for allegedly making inflammatory remarks, including an objectionable comment against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Senior Superintendent of…
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Cong, BRS, AAP move suspension of business notice in RS on Hindenburg-Adani row
New Delhi: Members of Congress, Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) and AAP on Tuesday moved suspension of business notice in the Rajya Sabha under rule 267 demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe…
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Some forces conspiring to create mutual distrust in society, need to defeat their designs: RSS
Samalkha: Some forces in the world are not accepting “Bharatiya” resurgence and are opposing Hindutva thought within and outside the country, devising new conspiracies for creating mutual distrust and anarchy in society,…
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Moving hand over minor’s back without sexual intent is not outraging modesty: HC
Mumbai: Merely moving a hand over the back and head of a minor girl without any sexual intent does not amount to outraging her modesty, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High…
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Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin elected as Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi: The members of the Court (Anjuman) of the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) on Monday unanimously elected Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin as the Chancellor (Amir-e-Jamia) of the Jamia Millia Islamia university…
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India’s retail inflation above RBI’s target level for second month
New Delhi: Retail inflation in India remained above RBI’s 6 per cent upper tolerance band for the second straight month in February 2023, with the Consumer Price Index pegged at 6.44 per…
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Prashant Kishor thanks Stalin for arresting TN leader threatening migrant workers
Patna: Bihar-based political strategist Prashant Kishor (PK) on Monday thanked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin for arresting Tamil leader Senthamijhan Shiman, who allegedly gave a provocative speech against Bihari labourers in…
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‘1,171 flights cancelled in 2022 due to technical reasons’
New Delhi: A total of 1,171 flights were cancelled during the year 2022 due to technical reasons, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Monday. The number of flights cancelled in 2021 and…
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Asia’s first lady loco pilot commands Solapur-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express
Mumbai: Asia’s first woman loco pilot Surekha Yadav piloted the new Vande Bharat Express from Solapur to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai on Monday. On arrival, Yadav was felicitated at…
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Deeply hurtful: Omar Abdullah on BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comments about Azaan
Srinagar: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Monday termed Karnataka BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comment about Azaan — the Muslim call for prayer — “deeply hurtful”. Senior BJP leader K S Eshwarappa…
