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Gujarat riots not pre-planned, inaction by officials can’t be criminal conspiracy: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said there is “no tittle of material” to prove that 2002 Gujarat riots were pre-planned and the inaction of some state officials can’t be the…
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Parameswaran Iyer to take over as NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi: Parameswaran Iyer, the man who is credited with building thousands of toilets as part of Swachch Bharat Mission, will now be heading the country’s top think-tank, NITI Aayog. “The Appointments…
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UAE: 2 Indian expats take home over Rs 16L each in Emirates Draw
Abu Dhabi: Two United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 77,777 (Rs 16,58,272) each in the latest round of Emirates Draw. The winners of the Emirates draw…
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Govt user data requests need reforms to curb unwanted gag orders: Google
San Francisco: Google has demanded reforms in the practice of governments seeking users’ personal information and then issuing gag orders against the citizens. “As our lives continue to become more digitised, laws…
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Rolls-Royce announces ‘UnnatiScholarship programme for women engineering students’
New Delhi: On International Women in Engineering Day, Rolls-Royce, one of the world’s leading industrial technology companies, announced the launch of the third edition of its “Unnati Scholarship Programme for Women Engineering…
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Cong tells Shinde to leave flood-hit Assam, demonstrates before hotel
Guwahati: The Assam unit of the Congress on Friday staged demonstrations near a luxury hotel where rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and other Maharashtra MLAs accompanying him are staying demanding that…
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Rahul Gandhi’s office in Wayanad vandalised by SFI students
Thiruvananthapuram: Activists of Kerala’s ruling CPI-M’s student wing, SFI, vandalised Congress leader and local MP Rahul Gandhi’s office in Wayanad on Friday, and also assaulted a staffer, even as police stood by,…
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Tapan Deka to be new IB chief, RAW chief Goel gets year’s extension
New Delhi: IPS officer Tapan Kumar Deka was on Friday appointed the new chief of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) while Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief Samant Kumar Goel got one year’s…
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Farmers protest Centre’s Agnipath scheme in Jaipur
Jaipur: Farmers protested the Centre’s Agnipath scheme here on Friday, taking out a protest march to the district collector’s office. Members of the United Kisan Morcha and the organisations supporting it submitted a…
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Should I shut down Guwahati’s hotels because there are floods?: Assam CM
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday sought to downplay the camping of Maharashtra’s rebel Shiv Sena MLAs in his state saying all “tourists” are welcome there. Sarma also…
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BJP says ‘Satyamev Jayate’ after SC upholds SIT’s clean chit to Modi in 2002 riots probe
New Delhi: “Satyamev Jayate” was the unanimous reaction of BJP leaders on Friday after the Supreme Court upheld the SIT’s clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 63 others in the…
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Two pro-BJP independent MLAs demand Maha Assembly Dy Speaker’s ousting
Mumbai: Two pro-BJP independent legislators in Maharashtra on Friday objected to Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal’s approval of the appointment of Shiv Sena MLA Ajay Chaudhary as the party’s new group…
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I have left CM’s bungalow, not my determination: Maha CM Uddhav
Mumbai: Shiv Sena president and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday reached out to the functionaries of his party, which is currently battling a rebellion, and sought to allay fears surrounding…
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UP demolition drive: SC adjourns hearing of plea filed by Jamiat-Ulama-I-Hind
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deferred a hearing for June 29 on a plea filed by Jamiat-Ulama-I-Hind seeking directions to the Uttar Pradesh authorities to ensure that no further demolitions…
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Draupadi Murmu seeks support from Sonia, Pawar and Mamata
New Delhi: The NDA’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu spoke to Congress interim national president Sonia Gandhi, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar and West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, and sought…
