Politics
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Manipur: Bandh called over killing of village volunteer cripples normal life in Imphal
Imphal: Normal life was badly affected in the Imphal Valley comprising five Manipur districts on Saturday due to a 24-hour shutdown called by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) in protest against the…
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Transperson makes history by being appointed as guest lecturer in Karnataka varsity
Ballari: With her appointment to Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, 27-year-old K N Renuka Pujar has likely become the first transgender person to be appointed as a guest lecturer at a university in…
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Protests at AIIMS Gorakhpur after student alleges attempt to sexual attempt by guard
Gorakhpur: Protests erupted at AIIMS Gorakhpur after an MBBS student accused a security guard of allegedly attempting to sexually assault her on the campus, officials said on Saturday. The incident occurred around…
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South Korea: Rallies for, against President’s impeachment held 1 km apart
Seoul: Tens of thousands of people gathered downtown in the national capital here on Saturday to rally for or against the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol in the wake of his…
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No memorial site for cremation, Centre insulted Manmohan Singh: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday, December 28, slammed the central government for performing former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s last rites at Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated memorial…
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Telangana Congress MP demands Bharat Ratna for ex-PM Manmohan Singh
Hyderabad: Nagarkurnool Congress MP Mallu Ravi has demanded the Centre confer Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister Dr P Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday, December 26. He was speaking with…
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Konda Surekha urges TTD to construct kalyana mandapams, temples in Telangana
Amaravathi: Telangana endowments minister Konda Surekha has claimed that devotees from Telangana going to Tirupathi were neglected during the reign of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. She hoped that things could get better…
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VHP to ‘liberate’ temples from govt control; campaign to begin in AP
New Delhi: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), on Thursday, December 26, announced a nationwide movement to release temple administration control from governments of various states. The campaign is to start from Vijayawada in…
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‘Ishwar-Allah tero naam’: BJP leaders protest bhajan, accused of intolerance
In an act displaying the allegedly growing intolerance in India, renowned Bhojpuri folk singer Devi was forced to stop singing a harmonious bhajan, “Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram” at an event after she…
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde meets PM Modi, Amit Shah
New Delhi: In view of Houthi attacks on cargo vessels and rising incidents of piracy in the Western Arabian Sea, the Indian Navy has deployed more than 30 ships and responded to…
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CWC passes resolution proposed by Telangana CM on caste census
Hyderabad: The Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting held in Belgavi unanimously passed a resolution proposed by Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy, demanding the Centre to conduct the caste census along with…
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Congress demands Amit Shah’s resignation over Ambedkar remarks
Belagavi: Alleging that the Constitution faces its “gravest threat yet”, the Congress on Thursday said Home Minister Amit Shah’s “denigration” of B R Ambedkar in Parliament is the latest instance of the…
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RG Kar case: CFSL reports suggest further probe to find whether rape & murder
Kolkata: A recently surfaced report of the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), on the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in…
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Manipur’s COCOMI rejects MHA’s cross-border movement notification
Imphal: Two days after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) introduced a border pass system for Indian and Myanmar nationals residing within 10 km along the international borders, allowing limited entry into…
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Mamata to visit Sandeshkhali on Dec 30 for first time since protests
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she would visit Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on December 30 to chair a public distribution programme. This would be her…
