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HC to pass order on Engineer Rashid’s plea for custody parole

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court will pass its verdict on Monday on the plea of jailed MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Rashid Engineer seeking custody parole to attend the ongoing Parliament…
‘City of Earth’: Saudi’s USD 63 bn Diriyah project draws Indian investors

New Delhi: Several Indian firms have shown a keen interest in investing in Diriyah, a USD 63-billion Saudi Arabian giga project, while some big names like Tatas and Oberois having already signed…

Sonia Gandhi demands govt to conduct population census at earliest

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday asked the government to complete a population census at the earliest, claiming that around 14 crore people in the country are being deprived…
Revised income tax law to eliminate obsolete, redundant provisions: Experts

New Delhi: The revised income tax law is expected to be clear, concise, consistent and supplemented with illustrative examples to aid understanding and interpretation by various stakeholders, which will also eliminate obsolete…
More RBI rate cuts on the cards

New Delhi: As the RBI embarks upon the rate cut cycle, it can be expected that more cuts are also on the cards, while the timing can be debatable, according to a…
Video: Elderly vendor harassed, evicted by Hindutva group at Maha Kumbh mela

Hindutva mob harassed and forcibly evicted an elderly Muslim vendor man who was selling posters and idols of Hindu deities at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. The incident reportedly took place on…
Indian man dies of cardiac arrest while travelling to US illegally

Amritsar: A man from Punjab’s Ajnala died of cardiac arrest in Guatemala during a journey to the US illegally, the state’s NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said on Sunday. Expressing grief…

How a polluted Yamuna costed AAP its bastion Delhi

New Delhi: The Yamuna factor seemingly played a significant role in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, reshaping voter sentiment and helping the BJP script history by defeating AAP. A key driver of…
Delhi polls: Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan blames Congress for AAP loss

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Prty’s (AAP’s) Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan on Sunday, February 9, blamed the Congress for the party’s defeat in the Delhi polls, a charge rubbished by the grand old…
Silent rally in Kolkata on RG Kar victim’s birthday, demanding justice

Kolkata: Doctors and people in Kolkata on Sunday, February 9, took out a silent rally on the first birthday of the RG Kar hospital medic since her death last year, and demanded…
Floodlight failure halts India-England ODI for 35 minutes

Cuttack: In a major embarrassment for the BCCI, a floodlight failure interrupted play in the second ODI between India and England for about 35 minutes at the Barabati Stadium, here on Sunday,…
Manipur CM Biren Singh resigns

Manipur CM N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday, February 9 as the Opposition considered a no-confidence motion against his government. Singh was accompanied by 14 MLAs belonging to the BJP and NPF.…
Video: Minor abused, attacked after she rejects Valentine proposal in UP

A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha district misbehaved and abused a minor girl after she allegedly rejected his Valentine’s proposal on Propose Day which falls on February 8. The man is seen…
Christian evangelist on tourist visa deported for religious conversion in Assam

A Canadian citizen named Brandon Joel Devealt faced deportation from India on February 6 after overstaying his visa while conducting evangelical activities without proper authorization. Devealth was residing in Assam on a…
UP govt bulldozes Madni mosque after High Court’s stay order expires

The Uttar Pradesh authorities initiated the demolition of Madni Masjid on Sunday, February 9 in Hata Nagar after the High Court stay order reached its expiration. The mosque was demolished with the…