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Nationwide SIR: Qualifying date for Hyderabad, all other districts declared
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is gearing up for the nationwide special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and has declared the qualifying date for the exercise in Hyderabad and…
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Mamata extends greetings to people on Hindi Diwas
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday extended her greetings to people on Hindi Diwas, and said her government respects all languages. She also highlighted several initiatives taken by her…
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Journalist Siddique Kappan booked for obstructing public movement during event
Koch: Police have registered a case against journalist Siddique Kappan and 10 others in connection with a solidarity event held here condemning the arrest of journalist Rejaz M Sheeba Sydeek, police said…
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US Fed interest rate decision key driver for stock markets: Analysts
New Delhi: Equity markets will keenly track outcome of the US Federal Reserve policy meeting this week amid heightened expectations of an interest rate cut along with WPI inflation data, analysts said.…
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UP Dalit woman forced to clean roads after threats from local councillors
A Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri district was allegedly harassed and threatened by local councillors after animals grazed by her husband dirtied their houses on September 4. Uma Devi, resident of…
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Umar Khalid completes five years in Tihar jail without a trial
Thirty-five-year-old Umar Khalid completed five years in Delhi’s Tihar jail on Saturday, September 13, without a trial. Khalid, who has a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), was arrested on September 13,…
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AP: 18 yrs on, CBI court notice to Ayesha Meera’s parents in murder case
Hyderabad: The brutal murder of B Pharmacy student Ayesha Meera inside her hostel near Vijayawada 18 years ago remains unresolved, with her family stating that “even an independent agency like the Central…
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Gambhir’s revised message on Indo-Pak game: Focus on cricket
Dubai: Head coach Gautam Gambhir’s call to “focus on cricket” has been echoed by fielding coach Ryan ten Doeschate, who on Saturday acknowledged that boycott sentiments with regards to India’s Asia Cup…
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‘Need a nation with no mosques’: Yati Narsinghanand
Yati Narsinghanand, known for his provocative statements and stirring religious tensions, has sparked a fresh controversy by calling for a “Hindu-only nation” and advocating the removal of mosques, madrasas, and Muslims in…
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Teen Dalit stripped, assaulted in Chennai; Two arrested
A 17-year-old Dalit boy was allegedly stripped, assaulted, and abused for visiting a girl at her home in Chennai on Friday, September 12. Two men have been arrested. According to the police,…
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IIM Udaipur student found dead; Family claims murder, authorities call it suicide
A 23-year-old MBA Muslim student from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Udaipur was found dead on the campus on September 6. Mohammed Farhat was found hanging from the ceiling of his…
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Hyderabad gated community murder: Two arrested in Ranchi
Hyderabad: Days after a woman was brutally murdered in a gated community of Hyderabad’s Kukatpally locality, police arrested the two accused, including the house cook, on Saturday, September 13. The accused, identified…
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India-Pakistan Asia Cup match: Oppn parties slam BJP, BCCI
Mumbai: Opposition parties in Maharashtra have slammed the BJP and the BCCI over the India-Pakistan Asia Cup cricket match scheduled for September 14, with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray asking if…
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Actor-politician Vijay gets rousing reception ahead of start of poll campaign
Tamil Nadu: The founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, actor-politician Vijay, was accorded a rousing reception in Tiruchirappalli on Saturday by his party workers and admirers just before the start of his campaign for…
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Two Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur carried Rs 16 lakh bounty
Bijapur: The two Maoists killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district a day ago carried a cumulative bounty of Rs 16 lakh, police said on Saturday. Hidma Podiyam…
