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Gonda man arrested for raping Dalit woman, converting her to Islam
Gonda: Police here have arrested a man for allegedly raping a 25-year-old Dalit woman on the pretext of marriage and forcing her to convert to Islam, an officer said on Wednesday. “The…
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Kuwait: 7 held in connection with massive fire that killed 50 people
Dubai: Three Indians, four Egyptians and a Kuwaiti national have been detained in connection with the devastating fire that killed 50 people, including 46 Indians, in the southern Ahmadi Governorate in the…
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Video: Slipper hurled at PM Modi’s car in UP’s Varanasi
A slipper flung was at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s car on Tuesday, June 19, while he was on a visit to his Parliamentary constituency, Varanasi. A chappal (slipper) was flung at the…
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Air pollution claimed 8.1 million lives in 2021 globally, 2.1 million in India: Report
New Delhi: Air pollution contributed to 8.1 million deaths worldwide in 2021, with India and China recording 2.1 million and 2.3 million fatalities, respectively, according to a report released on Wednesday. Published…
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Five die as heat wave batters Delhi
New Delhi: As many as five deaths were reported on Wednesday and 12 to 13 patients are on ventilator support as hospitals in Delhi are witnessing a spike in heatstroke cases and…
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‘UP ke do ladke’ will make India’s politics all about love: Rahul to Akhilesh
New Delhi: UP’s two sons would make India’s politics all about love, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday to signal his camaraderie with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and to take…
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Rahul retaining Raebareli boosts Congress’ revival plans in UP
Lucknow: The decision of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to retain his Raebareli seat has given new hope to Congress workers in Uttar Pradesh. What has further added to their joy is the…
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UP Muslim man mistaken as thief lynched to death; 4 arrested
A 35-year-old Muslim man was lynched to death by a Hindutva mob after he was mistaken for a thief in Aligarh’s Mama Bhanja locality late Tuesday night. According to reports, the deceased…
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Hijab ban in Mumbai college: Part of dress code, not against Muslims, admin to HC
Mumbai: A city-based college on Wednesday argued before the Bombay High Court that the ban on hijab, naqab and burka on its premises was only meant to enforce a uniform dress code…
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NSA detention of MP-elect Amritpal Singh extended for a year
Chandigarh: The detention of newly elected Punjab MP Amritpal Singh and nine others under the National Security Act at Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam was extended on Wednesday for a year. He…
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Money laundering case: Kejriwal’s judicial custody extended till July 3
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday extended till July 3 the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam. Special Judge…
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HP: Muslim shop attacked as owner shares animal sacrifice photo on WhatsApp
A textile shop owned by a Muslim person was looted and vandalised by a large group of Hindus after the shopkeeper shared a picture of animal sacrifice on his WhatsApp status. The…
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‘Hamare Baarah’ to release on June 21 after objectionable portions dropped
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed the release of actor Annu Kapoor-starrer “Hamare Baarah” movie after its makers agreed to delete certain objectionable portions. The film, which was originally slated…
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J&K: Encounter breaks out between terrorists and security forces in Baramulla
Srinagar: An encounter started on Wednesday between the security forces and the terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Officials said that the security forces had started a cordon and search operation…
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NEET row: Congress to hold protests in all state headquarters on Friday
New Delhi: The Congress will hold protests in all state headquarters on Friday over the alleged irregularities in the medical entrance exam NEET, demanding justice for the students. In a letter to…
