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Video: Bus driver faces inquiry for offering Namaz during duty hours
Bengaluru: A departmental inquiry has been initiated against a driver of the state-owned transport corporation for offering namaz after parking the bus with passengers inside, a senior official said on Wednesday. A…
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RG Kar: Calcutta HC seeks further clarifications from CBI on probe
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday sought additional clarifications from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on its probe so far in the ghastly rape and murder of a junior woman…
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Indian Embassy in UAE to hold open house for expats
The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced that it will host an Open House on Friday, May 2, from 2 pm to 4 pm. The initiative aims…
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Watch: Lights out in Hyderabad against Waqf Amendment Act
Hyderabad: All India Majlis E Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi and several other residents and shop owners in Hyderabad switched off the lights of their homes and establishments to join…
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Instagram blocks Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, other Pakistani celebrities in India
The Instagram accounts of quite a number of top Pakistani stars, such as actors Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, and musician-actor Ali Zafar, are not available for Indians to follow anymore, sending a…
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar call on India-Pakistan to avoid escalation
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Qatar have expressed concern over escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, following continued cross-border exchanges of fire. In a statement issued on Wednesday, April 30,…
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MP: Dalit groom attacked for riding horse during wedding procession
A Dalit groom was allegedly attacked with stones while riding a horse during his wedding procession in Mokhra village of Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district, police said. The groom, Jitendra Ahirwar, was participating…
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Dalit woman raped in front of 4-year-old child in UP
A 40-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by two upper caste men in front of her four-year-old son in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri district. The Dalit family was suffering from financial hardship. According…
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Govt revamps NSAB, Ex-RAW chief Alok Joshi appointed as chairman
New Delhi: The government has revamped the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) — a move that came amid speculations about India’s possible retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack in view of its…
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India bans Pakistani drama channels on YouTube
In actions against Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, India has banned Pakistani drama channels on YouTube, including ARY, Har Pal Geo and Hum TV, amongst the most popular ones. The decision was…
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Kolkata doctor denies discrimination over religion, calls audio ‘fake’
A complaint has been filed against a Kolkata-based doctor who refused to treat a seven-month-old pregnant woman over religious identity. The pregnant woman filed a police complaint against Dr Champakali Sarkar, who…
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Indian Ambassador reviews Haj preparations as pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia, Suhel Khan on Wednesday toured the Mina and Arafat camps to review the Haj preparations and discuss transportation arrangements in the Mashaer region of the…
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BJP leader rejects UrbanClap AC technicians over religious identity
Bharatiya Janata Party leader refused the services of two Muslim AC technicians who were sent by UrbanClap, an online platform that provides housing and beauty services. Dewmani Sharma, who is also the…
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Centre to include caste data in upcoming census
Hyderabad: In a fairly surprising move, the Central government has decided to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census exercise. Union minister of electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the committee…
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Kerala: 8 detained during peaceful gathering against attacks on Kashmiris
Eight activists were detained by the Kerala police in Kochi on Tuesday, April 29, for holding a peaceful gathering by Friends of Palestine against hostilities faced by several Kashmiris across India. There…
