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Hijab row: SDPI backing BJP, alleges Congress
Mangaluru: Reacting to the charge of Social Democratic Party of India that Congress is adopting ‘double standards’ on the hijab issue, Congress minority wing has hit back saying it is the SDPI…
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Death sentence given to 38 convicts in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blast case
Ahmedabad: A special court in Gujarat on Friday pronounced the death sentence to 38 out of 49 convicts in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case. 11 others have been sentenced to…
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Over 171.76 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs so far
New Delhi: The Central government on Friday said that it has provided more than 171.76 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States and Union Territories so far. According to the Ministry of…
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Must learn to be less thin-skinned: Tharoor on India lodging protest over Singapore PM’s remarks
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said it was most unseemly for the Ministry of External Affairs to “summon” the envoy of a friendly country like Singapore over remarks…
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PM Modi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to hold virtual summit today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan, will hold a virtual summit on…
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India reports 25,920 new COVID-19 cases, 492 deaths in last 24 hours
New Delhi: India reported 25,920 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 4,837 lesser cases than yesterday, with a daily positivity rate of 2.07 per cent, according to the Union Ministry…
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Yati Narsinghanand out of jail on bail, gets heroic welcome
Haridwar: The head priest of Dasna Devi temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad Yati Narsinghanand was released from jail on bail on Thursday, February 17. He spent around a month behind the bars.…
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Hijab row spreads to Aligarh as college bans entry of students not in uniform
Aligarh: The Dharma Samaj College in Aligarh has issued a notice, banning entry of students without the prescribed uniform. The directives come two days after a group of students wearing saffron scarves…
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Khajuraho Dance Festival to be held from Feb 20-26
Bhopal: The week-long Khajuraho Dance Festival in Madhya Pradesh will be held from February 20 to 26. The 48th edition of the festival will be part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav…
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Retired doctor accuses Bihar Dy CM’s brother of land grab
Patna: A retired doctor in Bihar’s West Champaran district on Thursday levelled land grab allegation against the brother of Deputy Chief Minister Renu Devi. A video of Vinod Kumar Gupta levelling the…
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Pocso not for teenage romances: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has said that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was not intended for teenagers’ romantic affairs. The court granted bail to a POCSO accused…
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Temperatures set to rise next fortnight after wet winter: IMD
New Delhi: After a wet winter, minimum temperatures are set to rise across the country from next fortnight, the weather office said on Thursday. However, parts of extreme southern peninsula and the…
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Govt encourages Indian airlines to operate chartered flights from Ukraine
New Delhi: To ensure the safe return of Indian citizens, especially students to India amid the tense situation in Ukraine, the government of India encouraged Indian airlines to operate chartered flights from…
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Union Health Ministry may postpone NEET-MDS exam
New Delhi: NEET-MDS examination 2022 may be postponed by four to six weeks and the date of completion of a compulsory rotating internship for eligibility for admission to MDS courses may be…
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Hijab row: Boxer Sonny Bill Williams shows solidarity with Muslim girls
Hyderabad: Professional heavyweight boxer and former Rugby player from New Zealand, Sonny Bill Williams on February 17 expressed solidarity with Muslim girls in Karnataka whose education lies in jeopardy amidst the ‘Karnataka…
