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Expecting overnight transformation in J-K ‘unrealistic’: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said it is “unrealistic” to expect his party-led government, formed last year, to bring overnight transformation in Jammu and Kashmir as the “developmental setbacks”…
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India, Pakistan extend ceasefire as tensions persist
New Delhi: Following the May 10 understanding between India and Pakistan on cessation of hostilities, it was decided to continue the confidence building measures to reduce the alertness level, Indian officials said…
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Nine Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia seek govt help to return
Nine Indian migrant workers have been stranded in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, for the past four months after their employer allegedly stopped providing work and confiscated their passports, leaving them helpless and without…
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Left activist and Kerala journalist held over Op Sindoor post, booked under UAPA
A 26-year-old independent journalist, hailing from Kerala and associated with the Democratic Students Association, has been charged under the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), a day after he was arrested by…
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Indian scholar freed by US judge after detention over support for Palestine
Alexandria: A Georgetown scholar from India who was arrested amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign college students was released from immigration detention Wednesday after a federal judge’s ruling. Badar Khan Suri,…
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Polygamy being ‘widely misused’ even against religious mandate: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that while Islam permits polygamy under certain circumstances and with certain conditions, this permission is being ‘widely misused’ even against the mandate of the Muslim…
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MANUU cancels academic MoU with Turkish institute
Hyderabad: The Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) on Thursday, May 15, announced the cancellation of its academic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yunus Emre Institute, Turkey, with immediate effect. The decision…
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ED raids in Hyderabad, Mumbai; Rs 32.29 cr seized in cash, gold and diamonds
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted search operations at 13 locations across Hyderabad and Mumbai from May 14 to May 15, and seized a total amount of Rs 32.29 cr in cash…
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70-yr-old BJP leader caught in obscene act with dancer, video goes viral
Ballia: A purported video showing a 70-year-old BJP leader, Babban Singh Raghuvanshi, engaging in obscene acts with a dancer has gone viral and is trending rapidly on social media. The video, apparently…
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UP slapping case: SC orders UP govt to cover all edu expenses
The Supreme Court on Thursday, May 14, directed the Uttar Pradesh government to bear all educational expenses of the student who was humiliated and repeatedly slapped by his classmates on the orders…
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Former defence secretary Ajay Kumar is new UPSC chairman
New Delhi: Former Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar on Thursday took oath as the chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Lt Gen Raj…
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Congress to hold ‘Jai Hind Sabhas’, question govt’s silence on Trump’s ceasefire claims
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday, May 15, announced that it will hold ‘Jai Hind Sabhas’ in 15 states between May 20 and 30, and raise questions on the government’s handling of…
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‘Can take care of itself’: Trump nudges Apple CEO to stop building in India
Doha: United States President Donald Trump, who is currently touring the Middle East, said he asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to “stop building in India” and that “India can take care of…
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SC order on assent to bills: Prez Murmu seeks top court’s opinion
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has posed 14 crucial questions to the Supreme Court (SC) over its April 8 verdict that fixed timelines for governors and the President to act on bills…
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UP man forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’, faces religious harassment
Mathura: A Muslim man was allegedly forced to chant “Jai Shri Ram” and subjected to religious harassment by a group of Hindutva men in Mathura, police said on Wednesday, May 14. The…
