News
-
Karnataka: Probe ordered into man who forced wife to perform ‘unnatural’ sex
Bengaluru: Slamming Karnataka police for mediocre investigation in connection with the case of a husband who forced his wife to have unnatural sex, the High Court has ordered the cops to investigate…
-
PUC-II history lesson revised in Karnataka amid furore
Bengaluru: Amid the huge controversy on revision of class 1 to 10 text books, the Textbook Revision Committee headed by Rohith Chakrathirtha has completed the revision of history textbook of PUC-II in…
-
Pakistani TV channel fires journalist over visit to Israel
Islamabad: Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) fired a journalist for going to Israel along with a delegation comprising Pakistani Americans, announced the Pakistan Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday. Marriyum said that the…
-
Telangana: Pensioners suffer as Aasara delayed
Hyderabad: The shortage of funds in the state coffers is now being reflected in the Aasara pension schemes, with a major chunk of the 39 lakh beneficiaries being deprived of the amount…
-
BJP’s 2-day national executive in Hyderabad from July 2
New Delhi: The BJP is set to hold its national executive for two days starting from July 2 in Hyderabad, sources in the party said on Wednesday. It is the key decision-making…
-
Countdown for Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebration begins
Washington: The celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, which is set to commence on Thursday have kick-started. The Royal Family’s official social media accounts have already started sharing a sneak peek…
-
Satyendar Jain should be awarded ‘Padma Vibhushan’: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said Satyendar Jain, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, should be awarded the Padma Vibhushan for giving the ‘mohalla clinics’ model that treats people…
-
Tobacco industry worsening global pollution, deforestation: Expert
Mexico City: The tobacco industry and tobacco consumption are exacerbating soil, air and water pollution, along with deforestation, according to one expert. “The tobacco industry is one of the main causes of…
-
5 youngsters externed from Bihar for using abusive language against caste
Patna: A village panchayat in Bihar’s Saran district has externed five youths for 11 months in connection with using abusive language against a particular caste. Upon finding the youth guilty, the Panchayat…
-
UAE grants golden visa to Indian student for inventing life-saving device
Abu Dhabi: A 16-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian student is the latest recipient to be honoured with the golden visa for inventing a life-saving device. Sabeel Basheer, a Grade 10…
-
Andhra Pradesh: TTD imposes total plastic ban in Tirumala temple
Hyderabad: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has decided to impose a complete ban on plastic at Tirumala’s temple from today Wednesday, June 1. The TTD announced this decision to safeguard the environment. The…
-
Fake websites duping people in name of chopper rides
Lucknow: Over a dozen persons have been duped by a fake websites that offered chopper ride for ‘Char Dham yatra’ in Uttarakhand. Five such cases have been reported at the Lucknow cyber…
-
Kashmir Files director Agnihotri throws tantrum at Cambridge Uni
The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri uploaded a video on his Twitter account calling Cambridge University and Oxford Union “Hinduphobic” after the university administrations allegedly “cancelled” his ‘Humanity Tour’. The director has…