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Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh granted 21-day furlough
Chandigarh: Dera Sacha Sauda chief and rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been granted a 21-day furlough, official sources said on Tuesday. During his temporary release period, Singh will go to…
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Kolkata doctor rape, murder: Junior doctors’ strike continues, demand judicial probe
Kolkata: Junior doctors across West Bengal continued ceasework on Tuesday protesting the rape and murder of a woman doctor at a state-run medical college and hospital in Kolkata and demanding justice for…
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If we save elephants, forests will prosper: Union minister
Raipur: Union minister Bhupender Yadav has said if elephants are saved, the forests will prosper as the tuskers serve to protect them and called for steps to reduce human-elephant conflicts in the…
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Udhayanidhi Stalin’s elevation as Dy CM likely on agenda in DMK meet on Aug 16
Chennai: The ruling DMK will hold a meeting of its district secretaries on August 16 to discuss the preparations for the annual ‘Mupperum Vizha’ celebration. However, there is speculation that the role…
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Axis Bank-Max Life deal: Delhi HC rejects Subramanian Swamy’s PIL
New Delhi: Axis Bank on Monday welcomed the Delhi High Court’s decision to dispose of a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy concerning the transactions…
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Odisha: BJD ‘fact-finding’ team submits report to Patnaik on impact of Polavaram project
Bhubaneswar: Expressing concern over the impact of Andhra Pradesh’s Polavaram project, the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha said the recent budgetary allocation to it by the Centre and the commitment…
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Porsche case: Accused will flee like Nirav Modi, Mallya if given bail, says prosecution
Pune: The prosecution on Monday opposed the bail pleas of six accused in the Porsche car crash case claiming these are influential persons and several key witnesses were afraid of them. Investigating…
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Kwatra arrives in Washington to assume charge as India’s new Ambassador to US
Washington: India’s Ambassador-designate to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived here on Monday in the American capital. Kwatra, 61, till recently was India’s Foreign Secretary. He succeeds Taranjit Singh Sandhu, who retired…
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Canadian MP meets Jaishankar, says Canada-India relationship ‘very important’
New Delhi: Canada-India relationship is “very important for both the countries”, Canadian MP Chandrakanth Arya said as he met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his visit to the country. “Delighted to…
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Vinesh Phogat to arrive in New Delhi from Paris on Tuesday
New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat will be travelling to India with Olympic bronze medalist Aman Sehrawat after completion of the Paris Olympics 2024 and is expected to reach Indira Gandhi International Airport,…
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Sex ratio to improve to 952 women per 1,000 men by 2036: Govt Study
New Delhi: Sex ratio in India is expected to improve to 952 women per 1000 men by 2036 from 943 in 2011, according to a report ‘Women and Men in India 2023’…
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Bengal govt must initiate strict action against accused in doctor murder case: Priyanka
Kolkata: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday asked the West Bengal government to take immediate and strict action against the accused in the female doctor murder case. “I appeal to…
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Hindenburg allegations: Congress threatens stir if JPC probe not initiated
New Delhi: The opposition on Monday stepped up its attack on the government over Hindenburg’s allegations against SEBI chairperson Madhabi Buch with the Congress warning of a nationwide stir if a JPC…
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SC to hear plea of Maha cop suspended for keeping beard
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to consider hearing a plea raising an issue whether suspension of a Muslim person from a police force for keeping a beard violates the fundamental right…
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Death toll rises to 231 in Wayanad landslides: Kerala Minister
Wayanad: One more body and three more body parts were recovered on Monday as part of the massive search operation held in the aftermath of the devastating landslides at Wayanad. State Revenue…
