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Karnataka govt decides to put on hold local reservation bill
Bengaluru: Facing stiff opposition from the industry bodies and business tycoons on the bill reserving jobs for locals, the Karnataka government has decided to hold back from introducing the controversial bill in…
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India facing ‘completely unjustified’ pressure over Russia ties: Lavrov
United Nations: India, “a great power” pursuing its own national interests, is facing “completely unjustified” pressure over its relations with Moscow, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. “India is a great…
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Video: Ex-Pune deputy mayor’s son rams SUV into tempo; 2 injured
Pune: The son of former Pune deputy mayor and NCP (SP) politician Bandu Gaikwad allegedly rammed his SUV into a tempo transporting chickens, injuring two people here in Maharashtra, police said on…
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Application seeks open inquiry against Puja Khedkar’s father: ACB
Pune: The Pune unit of the Anti Corruption Bureau has received a complaint application seeking an open inquiry against Dilip Khedkar, a retired government official and father of controversial IAS probationer Puja…
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Uttarakhand village boycotts Dalit families over drummer’s no show
Gopeshwar: Dalit families of a remote village in Chamoli district were boycotted after a person from the community failed to turn up to play the drum at a temple due to illness.…
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Will ask my party colleagues, says Sharad on Ajit Pawar’s potential return query
Pune: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday that a decision on the potential entry of any leader in his party will be a collective one, refusing to confirm whether Ajit Pawar…
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Magic of LS poll results behind new welfare schemes for brothers & sisters: Pawar
Pune: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday indicated that the setback in recent Lok Sabha polls forced the Mahayuti government to think about the welfare of “brothers and sisters”…
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Indian Navy saves 8 of 13 nationals on vessel capsized off Oman coast
New Delhi: Eight Indians and a Sri Lankan national were rescued by an Indian warship while carrying out a rescue operation to trace the crew members of a Comoros-flagged oil tanker that…
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Muharram observed with ‘tazia’ processions, 3 in UP electrocuted to death
New Delhi: Muslims took out ‘tazia’ processions across the country and offered special prayers as they observed Muharram — the martyrdom of Imam Hussain — on Wednesday, even as three people were…
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal holds talks with UK and EU on FTA
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, held bilateral discussions for deeper economic ties and moving ahead on free trade agreements (FTAs) with his counterparts from the UK and…
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12 Maoists killed in encounter with police in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli
Hyderabad: Twelve Maoists were killed in a major encounter between police at Gadchiroli on Wednesday. An operations was launched today around 10 a.m from Gadchiroli in which seven C60 parties, led by…
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Solidarity for Palestine put on show during Muharram procession in Srinagar
This year the Muharram procession on Ashura in Jammu and Kashmir’s capital Srinagar saw a show of solidarity with the Palestinians, as participants trampled on a huger poster of Israeli Prime Minister…
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‘Matter of life and death’: Assam CM concerned over ‘growing Muslim population’
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa, on Wednesday, claimed that the Muslim population in the state has risen to 40% which, according to him, is concerning. “Changing demography is a big issue for…
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‘4 wives, 36 kids no solution’: Rajasthan BJP MLA demands stricter population control
A BJP MLA from Rajasthan’s Hawa Mahal, Balmukund Acharya, said in a recent remark that those with ‘4 wives and 36 children’ will have to adhere to the uniform population policy. In…
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Karnataka job quota bill: Ministers defend move, industry calls it ‘fascist’
Bengaluru: The Congress government in Karnataka on Wednesday defended its move to reserve jobs in private sector for Kannadigas in the state, even as industry veterans objected to the proposed quota, calling…
