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Communal rioting highest in Jharkhand, Maharashtra: NCRB
Jharkhand and Maharashtra topped the communal riots last year with 100 and 77 cases respectively, said the National Crime Records Bureau Data (NCRB) release, 2021. Bihar topped the country in caste conflict…
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Rajasthan tops rape cases in 2020, 2021: NCRB data
New Delhi: Most of the rape cases have been reported from Rajasthan in 2020 and 2021 from across the country, as per the data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).…
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Fresh political buzz as Raj Thackeray goes to meet Fadnavis
Mumbai: Fresh political speculation was ignited after an hour-long meeting between Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, of the BJP, and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray here on Monday. The meeting…
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Talaq-E-Hasan: SC says its primary focus is to provide relief to petitioner women
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said its primary focus is to provide relief to two women, who claimed to be victims of Talaq-E-Hasan, before deciding the constitutional validity of this…
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Girls, boys sitting together in classes against Indian culture: Vellappally Natesan
Kochi: Leader of Kerala’s numerically strong Hindu Ezhava community Vellappally Natesan has said girls and boys sitting together in classrooms was “against Indian culture” and “breeds anarchy”. He was responding to queries…
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Himanta proposes five national capitals to end regional disparity
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday proposed five national capitals, one for each zone, to end regional disparity in the country. The senior BJP leader, in a series of…
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SC judge Ravindra Bhat withdraws from hearing plea of Gautam Navlakha
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat on Monday recused from hearing jailed activist Gautam Navlakha’s plea that he be placed under house custody instead of judicial custody in the…
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Jharkhand: Class 12th student set ablaze by stalker, succumbs to injuries
On August 23, a 19-year-old girl named Ankita Kumari set ablaze by her stalker, Shahrukh Husain, in Dumka, Jharkhand, succumbed to her injuries on August 28 (Sunday). Before her demise, she gave…
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Safoora Zargar’s thesis cancelled citing ‘unsatisfactory’ progress
New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University has cancelled the admission of scholar and activist Safoora Zargar, who was arrested in a 2020 riots case, due to “unsatisfactory” progress in her thesis work.…
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Nudity case: Mumbai Police grill Ranveer Singh for two hours
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police recorded the statement of Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh Bhavnani in the July 2022 nudity and obscenity case lodged against him, here on Monday. The police had summoned the actor…
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Karnataka police to arrest Lingayat seer facing sexual assault charges
Chitradurga: The Kanataka police are preparing to arrest prominent Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who is facing charges of sexually exploiting minor girls, police sources stated on Monday. Meanwhile, the accused seer,…
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Three more Congress leaders resign in support of Azad in J-K
Kathua: Three more Congress leaders, including former deputy speaker Gulam Hyder Malik, announced their resignation from the party on Monday in support of veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad. Azad, 73, a former…
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Haridwar hate speech case: SC asks Jitendra Tyagi to surrender by Sept 2
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed Jitendra Narayan Tyagi, an accused in the Haridwar Dharma Sansad case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made against Muslims, to surrender by September 2.…
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Karnataka CM meets Yediyurappa, discusses strategy to boost party’s image
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday met his predecessor and veteran BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, who has been included in the highest decision-making bodies of the party’s national unit. Party…
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Jio to launch 5G by Diwali, aims to cover entire country by 2023: Ambani
Mumbai: Reliance Jio is all set to launch high-speed 5G telecom services by Diwali this year in multiple key cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. Subsequently, it intends to expand…
