News
-
Unidentified Tibetan monk self-immolates in protest against religious crackdown by China
Dharamshala: As Tibetans continue to face human rights violations under Chinese President Xi Jinping’s policies, an unidentified Tibetan monk self-immolated in front of a portrait of the exiled leader Dalai Lama here.…
-
UP cops deny whereabouts of activist Javed Muhammad; family distressed
The family of the central working committee member of the Welfare Party of India, Javed Muhammad reportedly has no idea about his whereabouts, following his illegal arrest by the Uttar Pradesh police on…
-
Agnipath protests: Cops identify key accused in Secunderabad violence
Hyderabad: Railway Police have identified the key accused in June 17 violence at Secunderabad railway station here. Madhusudhan, 20, has been named as the accused number one in the case. He hails…
-
Telangana govt issues brochures on child rights protection
Hyderabad: Satyavathi Rathod, Telangana State Minister for Tribal Welfare and Women and Child Welfare, issued booklets to Village Child Protection Committees on Monday. The Telangana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights…
-
Dubai: Maid jailed after breaking employer’s finger during argument
Abu Dhabi: A Dubai court sentenced an African woman working as a maid to one year in prison for allegedly breaking the finger of her employer after a heated argument, local media…
-
Karnataka: Hijab-clad student secures 2nd rank in PUC exam
On June 18, as Karnataka PUC results were being announced, Ilham, a Muslim woman who wears a Hijab, discovered that she had scored overall state second rank in the science stream. Her…
-
Agnipath violence: Secunderabad stn shop owners clueless about compensation
Hyderabad: As protestors rampaged through the Secunderabad railway station, many kiosks and railway catering shops were damaged. One person died during the protest after being shot by the police. Angry army aspirants…
-
Lebanon detects first case of monkeypox
Beirut: Lebanon’s Health Ministry said Monday authorities have detected the country’s first case of monkeypox in a person who returned from abroad and is now isolating at home. The ministry said the…
-
Hyderabad: BJP MLA Raja Singh tests positive for COVID-19
Hyderabad: Bhartiya Janata Party legislator T Raja Singh tested positive for Covid and was advised complete isolation by doctors. MLA Raja Singh underwent a Rapid Covid Antigen Test on Monday afternoon and…
-
Sonia Gandhi discharged from hospital, advised rest at home
New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi was discharged from the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here on Monday evening and was advised rest at home, the party said. She was admitted to the…
-
‘Bharat Bandh’ contained with effect; no trouble reported from anywhere: UP top cop
Lucknow: The Bharat Bandh’ call against the Agnipath’ scheme of the central government has had no impact in Uttar Pradesh and the situation in the state is fully under control, a senior…
-
Telangana government procures five million tonnes of paddy
Hyderabad: During the Rabi season, the Telangana government procure approximately five million tonnes of paddy worth Rs 9,726 crore from over nine lakh farmers. According to an official statement released on Sunday,…
-
Palestinian PM calls on Israel to hand over gun used to kill journalist
Jerusalem: Palestinian Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh on Sunday called on the Israeli forces to hand over the gun that assassinated Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Muhammad Shtayyeh affirmed his refusal to…
-
Agnipath row: BJP trying to create armed cadre base, says Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the BJP-led central government over the Agnipath scheme, alleging that the saffron camp was trying to create its own “armed cadre base…
-
COVID-19 virus likely leaked from Wuhan lab: World Health Organisation
London: Just days after saying that the COVID-19 lab leak theory needs “further investigations”, the World Health Organisation (WHO) chief has privately confided to a senior European politician that the pandemic originated…
