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SC junks PIL seeking to replace term ‘Hindutva’ with ‘Indian constitutionalism’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking to replace the term ‘Hindutva’ with ‘Bharatiya Samidhaanitva’ (Indian constitutionalism). “This is complete abuse of the process,” said the…
- India
Haryana polls strengthened expression of stability: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said people had given a message of stability with a mandate to his government for three consecutive terms and asserted that they strengthened this…
- India
Assam bypolls: Congress announces candidates for four seats
Guwahati: The Congress on Sunday announced candidates for four Assembly constituencies in Assam where bypolls on November 13. However, the opposition party has refrained from announcing a candidate for the Behali Assembly…
- India
Family planning in South states should not hinder representation in Parliament : Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday asked whether the long-delayed census would be used for allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha and said the success of South Indian states in family…
- India
IIT Bombay students’ dance video sparks debate on vulgarity
A viral video featuring IIT Bombay students’ dance performance has ignited a discussion online, leaving the internet divided over whether the act crossed the boundaries of decency. The clip, which showcases a…
- India
Delhi school blast: Police probe Khalistani link after Telegram post
New Delhi: The Delhi Police were probing a possible Khalistani link in the blast that ripped through the wall of a CRPF school in Delhi’s Rohini after a threatening social media post…
- India
Low pressure area formed over Bay of Bengal
Bhubaneswar: The cyclonic circulation over the Andaman sea on Monday intensified into a low-pressure area and is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm by October 23, the IMD said. The India…
- Business
Hyundai Motor India set to make stock market debut after record IPO
New Delhi: The Indian subsidiary of South Korean automotive giant Hyundai Motor is set to make its stock market debut this week following a record initial public offering (IPO), according to industry…
- Pakistan
Pak Parliament passes constitutional amendment bill capping chief justice’s term
Islamabad: Following an overnight debate, Pakistan’s National Assembly passed the controversial judicial amendment bill early on Monday, capping the chief justice’s tenure to three years. The National Assembly passed the 26th Constitution…
- India
Maharashtra: Allies meet Sharad Pawar as seat-sharing consensus eludes MVA
Mumbai: Amid a stalemate in the Maha Vikas Aghadi over the sharing of seats for the Maharashtra assembly polls, allies Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) have met NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar…
- Kashmir
J&K: Doctor, six labourers killed in terror attack in Ganderbal
Srinagar: A doctor and six labourers were killed when terrorists struck a tunnel-construction site on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday, officials said. The unidentified terrorists…
- World
Maldivian President decides to introduce India’s UPI in Maldives
Male: Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has decided to take the necessary steps to introduce India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) in the Maldives. The move is expected to bring significant benefits to the…
- News
Odisha: SRC asserts state is fully prepared for possible cyclonic storm
Bhubaneswar: The Special Relief Commissioner Deoranjan Kumar Singh on Sunday said the state administration is all prepared to face the probable cyclonic storm named ‘Dana’, likely to be formed off the Odisha…
- World
India’s envoy to Canada accuses Canadian PM Trudeau of destroying bilateral ties
Ottawa: India’s envoy to Canada has accused Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of destroying the ties between the two countries, asserting that he had nothing to do with the killing of a…
- India
Afghanistan refuses arirspace access to Vistara flight due to bomb threat
New Delhi: Afghanistan authorities on Sunday did not permit a Frankfurt-bound Vistara plane to use its airspace as there was a bomb threat, forcing the aircraft to return to Delhi, according to…