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India issues advisory for citizens to avoid travelling to Bangladesh
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has advised all its citizens to avoid travelling to Bangladesh amid the ongoing violent protest in the country till further notice. India on Sunday…
- India
Security tightened in Jammu on 5th anniversary of abrogation of Article 370
Srinagar: Security measures have been escalated in the Akhnoor area of Jammu district on Monday marking the 5th anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 in the Union Territory. The Jammu and…
- India
Waqf system must come out of ‘touch-me-not’ syndrome: Naqvi
New Delhi: Former minority affairs minister and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said the Waqf system has to come out of the “touch-me-not” syndrome, and asserted that a “communal…
- India
Will not tolerate reduction in power of Waqf boards: AIMPLB
New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday said that it will not tolerate reduction or restriction on the powers of Waqf boards. In a press statement, AIMPLB…
- India
BSP rejects SC’s caste sub-classification verdict: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati said on Sunday, August 4, that her party doesn’t agree with the recent Supreme Court’s verdict allowing sub-classification within Scheduled Castes. “The sub-classification…
- India
Mamata requests Hemant to look into release of water from dams in Jharkhand
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that she spoke to her Jharkhand counterpart Hemant Soren and requested him to look into the issue of release of water from…
- Opinions
Opinion: Time for ECI to end its hide-and seek game on J&K polls
Now when the Election Commission of India will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir for a second time this year to assess the preparations for the legislative Assembly polls in the Union Territory…
- India
ED starts probe against ex-minister in Bengal ration distribution case
Kolkata: Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated a probe against the cash deposits linked to former Food and Supplies Minister Jyotipriya Mallick, who is currently in judicial custody, in connection with the Bengal…
- India
‘NDA will form govt again in 2029,’ says Amit Shah
Chandigarh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday slammed the opposition parties for raising questions about the strength of the NDA government at the Centre, saying the alliance will not only complete…
- India
Shah to inaugurate e-evidence, e-summon systems in Chandigarh
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday will inaugurate the e-evidence, Nyay Setu, Nyay Shruti and e-summon systems built to augment the criminal justice apparatus in Chandigarh. Shah will also…
- India
Akhilesh urges court to provide security to Ayodhya rape victim
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday urged the court to order protection for the Ayodhya rape victim considering the “sensitivity” of the case. He also said people trying to “politicise”…
- Delhi
SC verdict on Monday on Delhi govt’s plea against appointment of ‘aldermen’ by L-G
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday pronounce its verdict on a plea by the Delhi government challenging the appointment of ‘aldermen’ by the Lieutenant Governor (L-G) to the Municipal Corporation…
- India
‘Delighted to speak with the new Egyptian Foreign Minister’: EAM congratulates Dr Abdelatty
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday spoke with Egypt’s new Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and congratulated him on assuming the role. Jaishankar said that he is “looking forward” to…
- Chennai
Tamil Nadu: Weather department issues yellow alert for 6 districts
Chennai: The weather department on Saturday issued a ‘yellow alert’ in six districts of Tamil Nadu for the next two days. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) predicted heavy rain along with thunderstorms…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt intimidating Governor to cover up corruption: Pralhad
Bengaluru: Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said that the Congress-led Karnataka government has been intimidating Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to cover up the corruption in…