India
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Bengaluru IT firm gets bomb threat
Bengaluru: Tense situation prevailed at the Ecospace Business Park in Bengaluru on Tuesday following a bomb threat call to an IT company, police sources said. The threat call was made to the…
- Delhi
Plea in Delhi HC challenges adoption rules limiting 2-child parents from adopting 3rd ‘normal’ kid
New Delhi: A petition in the Delhi High Court challenges the modifications made to the Adoption Regulations under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Justice Pratibha M. Singh…
- India
Moderate quake in Manipur, no damage reported
Imphal: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter Scale hit Manipur’s mountainous Ukhrul areas bordering Myanmar on Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The NCS said that the…
- India
Manipur: Kukis unhappy, may not attend meetings; Meiteis welcome move
Imphal: Kuki members included in a committee set up by the Centre to facilitate the peace-making process among various ethnic groups of strife-torn Manipur expressed unhappiness, claiming they were not consulted before…
- India
Driver crushes passenger to death for praising PM, Yogi
Mirzapur: In a shocking incident, a driver allegedly crushed a man to death because the latter objected to him criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The…
- Bangalore
Alleged VIP treatment in Bengaluru jail: Sasikala files quash petition
Bengaluru: V.K. Sasikala Natarajan, AIADMK ex-general secretary and close associate of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court to quash the case against…
- India
Three farmers mowed down by PWD official’s car
Kanpur: Three farmers died allegedly after being run over by a car of a Public Works Department (PWD) official in Kanpur’s Bilhaur town. The three elderly farmers, all residents of Billhaur, were…
- India
Cong demands answers on ex-Twitter CEO’s claim of pressure from Centre during farmers’ stir
New Delhi: The Congress Tuesday demanded answers from the Modi government after ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey claimed the platform was threatened it would be shut down unless it complied with orders to…
- World
Will provide appropriate remedy for Indian students facing deportation: Canadian Minister
Chandigarh: Believing that immigrant students, largely from Punjab, who have been facing deportation from Canada over a case of fake documents, are the victims of fraud, the country’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser…
- India
3 held for threatening to behead woman for buying liquor in UP
Muzaffarnagar: The Muzaffarnagar police have arrested three persons, including two brothers, after they threatened to behead a burqa-clad woman who had gone to buy alcohol from a liquor shop. A video clip…
- India
Bengal govt orders to stop paying salaries to Guv appointed V-Cs
Kolkata: The state secretariat-Raj Bhavan tussle in West Bengal is heading for an even murkier turn as the state education department has ordered to stop the payment of salaries and allowances to…
- India
Evacuation underway as cyclone Biparjoy nears Gujarat coast
Kutch: As cyclone Biparjoy advances towards the Gujarat coast with a projected landfall near Jakhau port in the Kutch district, efforts to evacuate thousands of people to safer places are underway on…
- Politics
Stalin opposes Hindi circular by New India Assurance
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has come out strongly against the insurance firm New India Assurance for issuing a circular in Hindi, stating “this was a move to impose Hindi…