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Arrest of ex-Jadhavpur uni activist Hindol Majumdar a witch hunt: CASR
Hyderabad: The Campaign Against State Repression (CASR) demanded the immediate release of Hindol Majumdar, a former student activist of Jadhavpur University, who was detained in Delhi Airport on August 13, for his…
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Members from AMU proctorial team resign as fee hike protests escalate
Following the protestors’ call for the removal of the Aligarh Muslim University’s Proctorial team, four members subsequently stepped down over reported mistreatment of protestors. The resigned professors are Prof Syed Ali Nawaz…
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Congress urges people to put ‘vote chori se azadi’ display pic on social media
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi’s fight is to protect people’s mandate, expose the EC-BJP “conspiracy of vote chori” and save democracy, the Congress said on Friday as it urged people to put up…
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VHP-Bajrang Dal workers vandalise church in Chhattisgarh over conversion claim
Members from Hindutva organisations, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, stormed and vandalised a church in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur, alleging that forced religious conversion was taking place. The attack took place on…
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Finance ministry proposes 2-tier GST structure, special rates on select items
New Delhi: The finance ministry on Friday said it has proposed a two-slab GST rate structure to the Group of Ministers (GoM), along with special rates for select few items, as the…
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‘Best chapters of India-Israel partnership still lie ahead’: Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday extended warm wishes on India’s Independence Day calling for strengthening the flourishing ties and emphasising that the best chapters on…
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J&K cloudburst: Death toll rises to 60, search for survivors continues on Day 2
Kishtwar: Braving intermittent rains, rescuers intensified their search for survivors in a cloudburst-hit village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Friday, even as Chief minister Omar Abdullah put the death toll…
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Portion of dargah near Humayun’s tomb in Delhi collapses, 5 dead
New Delhi: Five people were killed and four others injured on Friday evening after a wall of a dargah near Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi’s Nizamuddin area collapsed, police said. A total of…
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Bengaluru boy dies in cylinder blast ; CM announces Rs 5 lakh compensation
Bengaluru: A 10-year-old Muslim child died in a suspected cylinder blast here on Friday, police said. At least nine people were injured in the incident. The victim was identified as Mubarak. The…
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Will Pahalgam killers decide if J&K will be a state, asks CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday delivered a forceful Independence Day speech, criticising the practice of linking terror attacks to Jammu and Kashmir‘s political future and asserting that Pakistan should not…
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Messi’s India tour gets final seal of approval, first stop is Kolkata
Kolkata: Lionel Messi’s much-anticipated visit to India has received its final seal of approval with the Argentine superstar set to kick off his three-city tour in Kolkata on December 12, promoter of…
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BJP will go to any extent of immorality to remain in power: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday alleged that the ruling BJP is ready to go to any extent of immorality to remain in power and reiterated that several “irregularities” in…
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Kerala CM calls for united stand against communal forces trying to divide India
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said that communal forces are strengthening their efforts to destroy the idea of India and called for everyone to be united to defeat such…
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Bihar SIR: ECI reports zero complaints by political parties
New Delhi: Despite sustained criticism from Opposition parties over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has reported that it has not…
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Protesters hold up roosters, chickens to oppose meat ban in Thane
Thane: Members of many opposition parties, meat sellers’ associations and community groups on Friday protested outside the headquarters of the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation in Thane district to oppose the civic body’s…
