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Uttar Pradesh: Two villages boycott polls over contaminated water supply
Badaun: People of two villages– Narau and Milaal Nangla– in Shekhupur assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun district on Monday said that they have boycotted the voting for the second phase of…
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Australian Maitri Scholarships Programme for Indian students
New Delhi: Following meetings between visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar and Australian Foreign Affairs and Women Minister, Marise Payne, in Melbourne, Australia announced the launch of three ‘Maitri’ (friendship)…
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Munna Bhai MBBS: SC on allegations against Maha college having fake patients
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday made strong observations against a Maharashtra-based private medical college, facing allegations of falsely representing patient admission records. A Bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud told…
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Hijab not an issue in Bihar: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Amid the ongoing hijab controversy in Karnataka, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that he respects every religion and their rituals of worshipping. “If anyone wears a scarf on…
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India Pavilion at Dubai Expo crosses 1M footfall milestone
Abu Dhabi: The India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has surpassed the 1 million footfall landmark since opening on October 1, 2021. The number of visitors to the Pavilion stood at 10,07,514…
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West Bengal withdraws ban on incoming international flights from tomorrow
Kolkata: In view of decreasing trend of COVID cases, the West Bengal government has withdrawn a ban on incoming international flights with effect from Tuesday. However, international passengers either have to be…
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Bihar: Lalu Prasad’s son Tej Pratap Yadav asks for Y category security
Patna: Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav sought Y category security on Monday after some people allegedly created ruckus at Tej Pratap Yadav’s residence on Sunday. The former Bihar Cabinet Minister…
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Hijab row: Karnataka Congress MLAs wear black band during Governor’s address in protest
Bengaluru: Congress legislators in Karnataka wore black band on Monday during the Governor’s address to the joint sitting of the state legislature, in protest against the hijab row, accusing the BJP government’s…
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In first two phases of polls, people have cooled down Yogi’s garmi’: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Claiming historic voting for the SP-RLD candidates, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said the people have subdued the garmi (haughtiness) of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the first two…
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Delhi riots: 3 found guilty of rioting, setting mosque ablaze
A court in Delhi has found three men guilty of setting a mosque ablaze during the Delhi Riots of February 2020. Additional sessions judge Virender Bhatt found prima facie evidence sufficient to…
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Why Anna Hazare is mum on liquor policy in BJP states: Maha women’s groups
Yavatmal: Hundreds of women’s Self Help Groups (SHG), activists and grassroots workers protested Maharashtra government’s move to permit wine sale in supermarkets and walk-in shops, and also questioned why social crusader Anna…
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Elderly woman comes in ambulance from hospital to caste her vote
Saharanpur: A 70-year-old woman undergoing treatment in a hospital here, came to a polling booth in an ambulance to cast her vote during 2nd phase of voting in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.…
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Hijab row: Fundamental rights can’t be curbed for public order, say petitioners
Bengaluru: The government can’t restrict fundamental rights in the garb of maintaining public order, the counsel for the girl students seeking permission to wear the hijab told the Karnataka High Court on…
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Uttar Pradesh sees over 60% polling till 5 p.m., Uttarakhand 59%, Goa 75%
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh saw a 60.31 per cent turnout, till 5 p.m., in the second phase of Assembly polls on Monday, while there was 59.37 per cent polling in Uttarakhand and…
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Prominent Indians sign petition against draconian anti-conversion bill
In view of the fact that the Anti-Conversion Bill is scheduled to be tabled in Karnataka Upper House, prominent Indians including noted documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan, activist Medha Patkar and others have…
