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Around 20 per cent of naval ‘Agniveers’ this year will be women
New Delhi: Around 20 per cent of the ‘Agniveers’ to be inducted by the Indian Navy this year will be women, Navy officials said on Tuesday. The Navy plans to recruit about…
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Rahul slams BJP after Karnataka HC judge says receiving transfer threat
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted the BJP over the statement of a Karnataka high court judge hearing a matter related to a bribery case that he was being…
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UP: Muslim held for wrapping meat in newspaper with Hindu god’s image
A Muslim man in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh was arrested for wrapping meat in an old newspaper that included a picture of a Hindu deity, on Sunday. Also ReadProposal sent to rename wards…
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Congress leaders in Gujarat join BJP
Gandhinagar: Chhotaudepur district Congress Committee president Umesh Shah, former president Yashpalsinh Thakor, Nayana Shah, director of Gujcomasol and other leaders crossed over to BJP on Tuesday. The district’s all three seats Jetpur,…
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Kanpur violence: Uttar Pradesh police nabs prime accused
Kanpur: The prime accused of the June 3 Kanpur violence, which broke out during a protest against BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s controversial statement against Prophet Mohammed, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh…
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Ex-HC judge’s comments against SC could invoke contempt proceedings
New Delhi: A plea has been moved before Attorney General K.K. Venugopal seeking his consent to initiate criminal contempt of court proceedings against former Delhi High Court judge Justice S.N. Dhingra in…
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Udaipur murder: Raj Cong seeks NIA probe into BJP’s links with accused
Jaipur: Referring to various media reports, Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra on Tuesday wrote a letter to DG, NIA demanding a thorough probe into the BJP’s alleged connections with terrorists. In…
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India, Iran discuss Chabahar port, other bilateral issues
New Delhi: India’s Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Tuesday spoke to Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani and discussed various bilateral issues, according to a Ministry of External…
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Twitter seeks judicial review over Centre’s content takedown orders
Fighting select Indian government orders to take down content, social media giant Twitter is seeking a judicial review. The attempt is a part of a tiff between Twitter and the government over…
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SpiceJet SG-11 makes emergency landing in Karachi after a technical issue
New Delhi: SpiceJet’s Delhi-Dubai flight was on Tuesday diverted to Karachi as the fuel indicator started malfunctioning, officials of the aviation regulator DGCA said. This is at least the sixth incident of…
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Haryana: Hindu extremists call for boycott of Muslim traders
In Haryana’s Manesar district, a panchayat claiming to be representative of all Hindu communities on July 3 carried weapons while calling for the boycott of Muslim traders. The event was conducted under…
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Proposal sent to rename wards in Ayodhya after Kalyan Singh, Ashok Singhal
Ayodhya: The Ayodhya Municipal corporation has sent a proposal to the Uttar Pradesh government to rename wards here after heroes of the Ram Mandir movement, namely Kalyan Singh and Ashok Singhal, after…
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Jauhar University case: ED summons SP leader Azam Khan, his wife and son
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, his wife and their son on different dates before July 15 in connection with a case linked to the…
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Congress Gujarat strategy: Not to target Modi
New Delhi: The Central Congress leadership has asked its Gujarat unit to refrain from making personal attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi but to raise people’s issues and target BJP policies in run-up…
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Rains in June leave reservoirs with less water than last 10 years’ average
New Delhi: With the month of June witnessing erratic rainfall resulting in many states receiving deficit rains from the southwest monsoon, over 30 large reservoirs across India have not just lesser water compared…
