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Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill after marathon debate

New Delhi: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill remained one of the major subjects of discussion on Wednesday as the Lower House of the Parliament witnessed its tabling. After a marathon debate on the…
Trump rolls out ‘kind’ reciprocal tariffs, hits India with 26 pc

Washington: US President Donald Trump announced a baseline rate of 10 per cent on all imports and higher individualised rates for dozens of countries, including 26 per cent for India, 34 per…

Parliament approves Immigration and Foreigners Bill-2025

New Delhi: The Parliament on Wednesday approved Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 seeking to regulate immigration, entry and stay of foreigners in the country. The Rajya Sabha gave nod to the Bill…
Maha CM asks Shiv Sena to choose between Bal Thackeray, Rahul Gandhi

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday tried to corner Shiv Sena (UBT) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, stating that people will soon know whether Uddhav Thackeray’s party upholds Bal Thackeray’s…
Shah defends Waqf bill, says members of other faiths in council for transparency

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday asserted that vote bank is being created by intimidating minorities and confusion being spread in the country in the name of the Waqf…
MUDA Commissioner lodges police complaint over death threats, defamation

Mangaluru: Mangaluru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner Noor Zahara Khanam has lodged a police complaint against two individuals for allegedly issuing death threats and defaming her on social media. According to the…
Karnataka HC orders bike taxi aggregators to halt operations in state within 6 weeks

Bengaluru: In a major development, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday ordered bike aggregators, including Rapido bike taxis, to halt their operations in the state within six weeks. Passing the order, a…

UP Dalit man found hanging in police station washroom

A 21-year-old Dalit man was found hanging in a washroom of a police station in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow city. The deceased, Sunny Kumar, was detained on the night of March 31 at…
Hindutva mob vandalise MP school over principal’s social media post

A school in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district was vandalised by Hindutva groups over the school principal’s social media post that allegedly insulted the Hindu God, Lord Ram. According to local reports, the…
12 AAP MLAs suspended for demanding resignation of Delhi minister Kapil Mishra

New Delhi: The final day of the first Budget Session of the newly constituted eighth Assembly witnessed high drama as 12 AAP MLAs were suspended after they staged a protest demanding the…
Uber for Teens launched in Hyderabad and other cities

Hyderabad: Transportation company Uber announced Uber for Teens for teenagers aged between 13 and 17 years, across major cities, including Hyderabad, Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Chandigarh,…
Oppn creating confusion in country over Waqf Amendment Bill: Amit Shah

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, April 2, asserted that for vote bank politics, fear is being spread that the Waqf Amendment Bill is an interference in the religious…
J&K political parties oppose Waqf Amendment Bill

Srinagar: All political parties of J&K, except the BJP, opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, saying that the Bill is intended to disempower Muslims and only target one religion. J&K Chief Minister Omar…
‘Attempt to violate religious freedom,’ Oppn on Waqf Amendment Bill

Ranchi/New Delhi: Several Opposition leaders on Wednesday, April 2, condemned the Waqf Amendment Bill, terming it an “attempt to violate” the religious freedom granted to Muslims under the Constitution. Union Minority Affairs…
Maoists offer ceasefire if Centre, states enable peace talks

Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India’s (Maoist) central committee has agreed to hold a ceasefire across the left-wing extremism (LWE)-affected states if the central and state governments create a favourable atmosphere for…