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Asaduddin Owaisi hits out at hijab verdict, Vande Mataram politics
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi hit out at the Allahabad High Court’s verdict dismissing a minor student’s plea to wear a hijab along with her school uniform, calling…
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PM Modi extends greetings on Milad-un-Nabi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, August 26, greeted people on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi and hoped that it furthers togetherness and joy all around. Milad-un-Nabi is celebrated to mark…
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Did CM want to meet Mamdani in US, asks Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday, August 25, pushed back against Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over the Centre’s refusal to clear his proposed US visit and said the…
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11 months stranded: Indian sailors at Abu Dhabi port seek return
Indian seafarers aboard the MV Sea Star 2 have been stranded at Mina Zayed Port in Abu Dhabi for 11 months, with the Federation of Seafarers’ Unions of India (FSUI) seeking their…
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Mumbai pastors get worshippers to sign forms proving free will
Mumbai: As the Maharashtra anti-conversion law comes into force on August 28, local pastors in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are asking worshippers to fill out “self-declaration” forms clarifying that they are attending…
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Hijab compulsory in Islam: Clerics seek HC verdict review
New Delhi: Muslim clerics on Tuesday, August 25, urged the Allahabad High Court to reconsider its judgment on wearing a hijab with a school uniform, saying that wearing the head covering is…
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Indian killed in UAE minibus crash as wife secures nursing job
A 35-year-old Indian expatriate was killed in a minibus crash in Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates (UAE), while travelling to work on Monday, August 17, with four other workers injured, Khaleej…
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‘Do cricketers know?’: Bombay HC on MCA’s ‘non-veg tea’
Mumbai: In a lighter vein, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked if cricketers knew they were consuming “non-vegetarian tea” while ordering the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) to clean its eateries prior…
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UN flags police abuse against Rohingya, Dalits, Muslims in India
Geneva: A United Nations committee on racial discrimination has flagged grave concern over the significant increase in police action and state-administered violence against Rohingya refugees, Bengali-speaking Muslims and Dalits in India. The…
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SC rejects Tejpal’s exemption plea, orders surrender in 2 weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 25, directed journalist Tarun Tejpal to surrender within two weeks to undergo the sentence in a 2013 rape case in which he was convicted…
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Rajnath clears DRDO missile tech transfer to private firms
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of DRDO-developed technologies of all conventional missile systems to Indian industries for production within the country. “This Transfer of Technology (ToT) marks…
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TN: 25-year-old Dalit man hacked to death in honour killing
Chennai: A 23-year-old Dalit youth was hacked to death in a suspected honour killing in Tamil Nadu’s Chengalpattu district. The assailants, identified as Manikandan, Ezhumalai, Nantheesh, and Gautam, allegedly used machetes to…
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Bihar: Cops use water cannon on students marching to CM’s house
Patna: Protesting students broke through police barricades in their bid to gherao the Bihar Chief Minister’s residence in Patna, even as the law enforcers used water cannons to disperse the agitators. Police…
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Bhojshala row: Dhar bandh called over SC order ‘violation’
Dhar: Hindutva organisations called for a half-day bandh in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar city on Tuesday, August 25, accusing the administration of failing to strictly enforce the Supreme Court’s order regarding the Bhojshala-Kamal…
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SC declines plea to reopen CBSE Class 12 re-evaluation portal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 25, declined to direct the reopening of CBSE’s portal for the re-evaluation of class 12 answer sheets for students with complaints with the On-Screen…
