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Activists urge govt to cancel licenses of companies supplying military equipment to Israel
New Delhi: Citing an International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling which said Israel is in violation of obligations under the Genocide Convention, activists on Thursday demanded that government of India should cancel…
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Joe Biden expresses ‘deepest condolences’ over Wayanad landslides
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday expressed his deepest condolences to those affected by the devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district. “Jill and I extend our deepest condolences to all those…
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Over 2.1 lakh Indians renounced Indian citizenship in 2023: Govt
New Delhi: More than 2.16 lakh Indians renounced their citizenship in 2023, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said this in…
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India to donate USD 85 mn to medicine centre in Gujarat
New Delhi: The Ayush Ministry and the World Health Organization have signed a donor agreement under which the Indian government will donate USD 85 million over a period of 10 years (2022-2032)…
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Olympics: Shooter Swapnil Kusale’s medal winning feat will inspire youth
Swapnil Kusale gave India its third medal in the Paris Olympics with an extraordinary display of focus and determination in the men’s 50 metre three position shooting competition. Three-position shooting means shooting…
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Gujarat girl top scorer in NEET UG fails class 12 chemistry, physics exams
Amid controversy over the credibility of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), an interesting case has come forward where a girl from Gujarat scored 705 out of 720 in the undergraduate…
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Badminton at Olympics: Lakshya Sen enters men’s singles quarterfinals
Paris: India’s Lakshya Sen registered a comfortable straight-game win over compatriot HS Prannoy to become only the third male player ever from the country to reach the quarterfinals of the Olympics badminton…
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Delhi court turns down anticipatory bail plea of Puja Khedkar
New Delhi: The Delhi court on Thursday, August 1, turned down the anticipatory bail plea of former Maharashtra cadre probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who allegedly submitted false OBC and PwBD (Persons…
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Landslides in Wayanad a national disaster: LoP Rahul Gandhi
Wayanad: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said it was painful to see people who have lost family members and homes in the massive landslides that…
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SP will be ‘safa chatt’ in 2027 UP polls: CM Adityanath
Lucknow: Taking potshots at the INDIA bloc, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday, August 1, that in the 2027 assembly elections, the Samajwadi Party will be wiped out. Referring…
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States not empowered to sub-classify SCs forc internal quota: SC judge
New Delhi: The states cannot make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes for granting quota to uplift socially and economically more backward castes inside the group, Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi…
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Supreme Court allowes sub-classification of SC/ST castes
New Delhi: In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes, which form a socially heterogeneous class, for granting…
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Farmers burn effigies of BJP in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh: Samyukt Kisan Morcha (non-political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, spearheading farmers’ stir in support of their demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price for crops, on Thursday, August 31, held…
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Coaching centre tragedy: Protest hits fifth day
New Delhi: Civil services aspirants protesting the Rajinder Nagar coaching centre deaths continued their agitation for the fifth day on Thursday, August 1, a day after the area was again submerged following…
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Stalin hails SC ruling on internal quota for Scheduled Castes and Tribes
Chennai: The Supreme Court’s ruling that says states are empowered to make sub-classifications of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to grant quotas inside the reserved category is a recognition of the DMK’s…
