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Karnataka: Muslims protest against renaming Tipu Circle after Savarkar
The Tipu Sultan Samyukta Ranga, and other Muslim organisations protested in Yadgiri district, Karnataka, on Tuesday against the municipal council’s decision to rename Tipu Circle as Savarkar Circle. The protest was held…
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Govt lifts ban on exports of organic non-basmati rice
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday lifted the ban on exports of organic non-basmati rice, including broken rice after the easing of domestic supplies moderated prices. The government had, in early September,…
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Religion not possible without spirituality: Mohan Bhagwat
Prayagraj: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said all the great men who awakened the society made spirituality the basis and religion is not possible without it. Bhagwat, the…
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SC permits Mumbai Metro to pursue its plea for felling 84 trees at Aarey Colony
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday permitted Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd to raise with the relevant authority its plea for felling 84 trees at Mumbai’s Aarey Colony for constructing train ramps…
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‘The Kashmir Files’ row: Sanjay Raut backs IFFI jury chief Nadav Lapid
Mumbai: Terming ‘The Kashmir Files’ as propaganda by one party against another, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut came out in defence of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) jury chief Nadav…
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Israeli envoy slams filmmaker Lapid for criticising ‘The Kashmir Files’
New Delhi: A day after Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid criticised the Hindi film ‘The Kashmir Files’ at IFFI, the country’s envoy to India Naor Gilon on Tuesday slammed him, saying he should be “ashamed”…
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Shouldn’t have been a big issue: Karnataka min over MIT Islamophobic ‘joke’
A day after a Muslim student’s outburst over a casual ‘Islamophobic’ remark made by his professor at the Manipal Institute of Engineering College (MIT), Karnataka state education minister B C Nagesh remarked…
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Rampur bypolls: BJP woos Pasmanda Muslims to defeat Azam Khan
Rampur: Five months after it wrested Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan’s stronghold of Rampur Lok Sabha seat, the BJP is now trying to further shore its position by wooing Pasmanda Muslim voters…
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Tata group to merge Vistara with Air India; Singapore Airlines to own 25% stake
New Delhi: In a major consolidation in the Indian aviation space, Tata group on Tuesday announced the merger of Vistara with Air India, and pursuant to the deal, 25 percent stake in…
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Two advocates elevated as judges to Bombay High Court
New Delhi: Two advocates were on Tuesday appointed as additional judges of the Bombay High Court. Law Minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted about the appointment of Santosh Govindrao Chapalgaonkar and Milind Manohar Sathaye. As…
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Ulemas play imp role in deradicalising ISIS inspired terror: Ajit Doval
New Delhi: Emphasising that cross-border and ISIS-inspired terrorism continues to pose a threat, National Security Advisory Ajit Doval said on Tuesday that Ulemas have a “vital role” to play in countering radicalisation…
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Uttar Pradesh: Child dies after being run over by BJP MP’s car
Basti: A nine-year-old boy died allegedly after being run over by BJP MP Harish Dwivedi’s car here, police said on Tuesday. According to a complaint filed by Shatrughan Rajbhar, the father of…
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Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam files plea to disqualify TN Guv
Chennai: Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (TPDK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking disqualification of Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi for holding an office of profit after being…
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Yoga guru Ramdev apologises for remark on women
Mumbai: Yoga guru Ramdev has apologised for his remark on women for which the Maharashtra State Commission for Women (MSCW) had issued him a notice, the panel’s chairperson Rupali Chakankar said. At a…
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NHRC takes cognisance of Assam-Meghalaya border violence
Guwahati: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken congnisance of the violence in the disputed area on the Assam-Meghalaya border that claimed six lives earlier this month, the rights body said…
