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‘Kashmir Files’ will cause Muslim genocide in India, says PFI
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing controversy over director Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’, the Popular Front of India (PFI) slammed the filmmaker of the movie and said that he would be responsible…
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Priyanka meets UP leaders individually to discuss poll debacle
New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday held discussions with party leaders from Uttar Pradesh to ascertain the reasons for the party’s dismal show in the assembly elections. Priyanka…
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CRPF increases ex gratia to kin of personnel killed in action to Rs 30 lakhs
New Delhi: The ex gratia given to kin of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, who die in the line of duty, has been increased from Rs 20 lakhs to Rs 30…
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Hijab ban: Statewide bandh today in Karnataka against HC verdict
Muslim organisations in Karnataka announced a ‘bandh’ in the state on Thursday, March 17, to register their protest against the verdict of the state’s high court on the hijab row, following which…
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Gandhis reach out to dissenters, Rahul meets Hooda
New Delhi: Former Haryana Chief Minister and one of the dissidents, Bhupinder Singh Hooda met Rahul Gandhi on Thursday at Tughlak lane. The meeting lasted for about 40 minutes and is seen as…
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Airfares likely to rise as jet fuel becomes dearer
New Delhi: Soon air travellers will have to pay more as airfares are likely to rise due to a surge in jet fuel prices. On Wednesday, the fuel prices rose by 18…
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India fared better than others in managing Omicron-driven Covid surge: Health ministry
New Delhi: Global Covid case surge due to the Omicron variant led to a peak six times the previous waves but India managed to control its spread causing lower hospitalisation and fewer…
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Moody’s slashes 2022 India growth estimate to 9.1 pc on lower capex
New Delhi: Moody’s on Thursday slashed India’s growth estimate for the current year to 9.1 per cent, from 9.5 per cent earlier, saying high fuel and fertilizer import bill could limit the…
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‘The Kashmir Files’ shows half truth, claims Chhattisgarh CM
Raipur: Amid the ongoing debate over Hindi film “The Kashmir Files”, which is based on the exodus of Kashmiri Hindus in the 1990s, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has claimed the movie…
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Terror body from Hyderabad trained Hijab case petitioners: BJP leader
Udupi: Senior BJP leader and vice-president of Udupi Government Pre-University College Development Committee Yashpal Suvarna has called the girls who approached the Karnataka High Court demanding hijab-wearing on the college campus as anti-nationals…
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Islamic Centre of India urges mosques to change Friday prayer timings in view of Holi
Lucknow: To maintain peace and order, the Islamic Centre of India has urged mosques to change the timings of Friday prayers given that Holi will be celebrated the same day. Since Holi,…
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Hijab ban: US House Foreign Affairs Committee chairperson calls Karnataka HC’s verdict disappointing
Washington: The US House Foreign Affairs Committee chairperson Gregory Meeks on Thursday expressed his disappointment over the Karnataka High Court’s verdict on wearing Hijab in educational institutions saying that the decision will…
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Congress ‘dissenters’ say collective, inclusive leadership the way forward
New Delhi: Congress dissenters, or the ‘G-23’ group seeking a sweeping overhaul in the party’s functioning, met at senior party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s residence and over Kashmiri food, discussed their strategy to…
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Why not ‘Lakhimpur Files’ now? asks Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav that said if a film like ‘The Kashmir Files’ could be made, then there should also be one on the October 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence. Akhilesh’s…
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Ghulam Nabi Azad likely to meet Sonia Gandhi tomorrow over G-23 proposals
New Delhi: Following the poll debacle of Congress in five states and a row and accountability over leadership, senior Congress leader and member of the dissident “G-23” group of leaders Ghulam Nabi…
