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Sitharaman faces backlash after meeting right-wing influencers to discuss budget

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with social media influencers including BJP IT cell members on Sunday, July 28, to discuss their concerns regarding the Union budget released on July 23. The…
Rahul asks LS Speaker to end restrictions on media in Parliament

New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday requested Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to remove the restrictions imposed on the media within Parliament premises. “Sir, I would request you…

India is leading global digital revolution: RBI report

Mumbai: India is leading the global digital revolution, emerging as a frontrunner on the back of its robust digital public infrastructure, a vibrant financial technology (FinTech) ecosystem, and a conducive policy environment…
Mosques in Haridwar covered with white sheets, removed after outcry

In Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, two mosques and a shrine along the ongoing Kanwar yatra were covered by the district administration with large white sheets. However following public outcry, the sheets were hastily removed.…
Congress, SP, TMC among others to join INDIA bloc rally: AAP

New Delhi: AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said on Monday, July 29, that Congress, the Samajwadi Party, and the Trinamool Congress are among the parties that will be part of the…
Pawar raises concerns over Manipur-like disturbances in Maharashtra; BJP hits back

Thane: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has expressed deep concern over the potential for Manipur-like disturbances in Maharashtra and called for maintaining social unity for the development of the country.…
Delhi: 5 accused in coaching centre drowning case sent to judicial custody

New Delhi: Five accused arrested on Monday, July 29, in connection with an incident in which three civil service aspirants drowned in the basement of a coaching centre here have been sent…

Journalists protest after being disallowed to enter Parliament

A group of journalists protested after they were disallowed to enter the Parliament to cover the ongoing Monsoon Session on Monday, July 29. According to the Press Club of India, journalists were…
14 Naxalites surrender before security forces in Chhattisgarh

Bijapur: As many as 14 Naxalites, one of them carrying a bounty of Rs 1 lakh, surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Monday, July 19, police said. The Naxalites…
Two states given favours in Budget to save Modi’s coalition govt: Gokhale

New Delhi: TMC Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale tore into the Union Budget on Monday, July 29, saying two states have been extended favors to save the Narendra Modi-led coalition government. Participating…
UP tailor dies by suicide after sewing machine taken away

A Muslim tailor died by suicide in Lucknow after his house was razed and his sewing machine taken away by the Lucknow Developmental Authority (LDA) officials. The deceased, Aziz, a resident of…
Pakistani woman travels to Rajasthan in another cross-border love story

It was after the failure of her first marriage in 2018 that Mehvish, who resides in Islamabad, befriended Rehman who hailed from Rajasthan’s Bikaner district and was working as a transporter in…
Education ministry notifies guidelines for bagless days for classes 6–8

New Delhi: The Union education ministry on Monday, July 29, notified guidelines for the implementation of bagless days for classes 6–8 and making learning in schools more joyful, experiential, and stress-free. The…
National Conference MP Mehdi raises demand for assembly elections in J-K

New Delhi: National Conference MP Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday, July 29, raised the demand for holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir at the earliest. The Supreme Court had directed the Election Commission…
Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 61.9 cr seized in Mizoram

Aizawl: Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 61.9 crore has been seized in Mizoram’s Champhai district, Assam Rifles said in a statement. Also ReadOver 60 students of schools, colleges in Hyderabad, outskirts booked for…