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UP: Woman’s hair chopped, face blackened over ‘extramarital affair’, 15 arrested
Pratapgarh: A married woman was tied to a tree, her hair chopped, and her face blackened on orders of a panchayat for allegedly having an affair with a man from her village,…
- India
Police use force to disperse ‘unruly’ kanwariyas at bathing ghat in Jhunjhunu
Jaipur: Police wielded lathis to disperse kanwariyas who were allegedly heading towards a women’s ghat in Lohargal Dham in Jhunjhunu district, an official said on Monday, July 29. The incident occurred on…
- India
Excise policy cases: SC to hear Manish Sisodia’s bail pleas on August 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, July 29, said it would hear on August 5 pleas filed by AAP leader Manish Sisodia, seeking bail in corruption and money-laundering cases linked to…
- India
Stray cattle turned entire country into ‘chowkidars’: Dimple Yadav
New Delhi: The entire country has turned into “chowkidars” who are unable to sleep due to the stray cattle menace, Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav said on Monday, July 29, in a…
- Middle East
India issues travel advisory for Lebanon amid rising tensions
The Indian Embassy in Lebanon on Monday, July 29, issued a travel advisory for Indian nationals to exercise caution and remain in contact with the embassy amid rising tensions between Israel and…
- India
Hiring for power, energy sector in India surge 9 pc in H1 FY25: Report
Bengaluru: Hiring for the power and energy sector in India is surging 9.01 per cent in H1 FY25, indicating a move towards a low-carbon future, driven by significant government initiatives, according to…
- India
SC dismisses ED’s plea challenging bail to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging the Jharkhand High Court’s decision to grant bail to Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a…
- India
Airtel re-farms mid band spectrum for 5G traffic, pilots standalone tech
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has started re-farming its existing mid-band spectrum to accommodate the growing traffic demand on its 5G network in the country. With more customers moving…
- Politics
Restore old UPSC exam pattern: SP leader in RS
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party leader Ramgopal Yadav on Monday demanded in the Rajya Sabha that the government revert to the traditional subject-based question paper format for UPSC examinations. Speaking during the Zero…
- India
PM Modi to address post-budget conference
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of “Journey Towards Viksit Bharat: A Post Union Budget 2024-25 Conference” here on Tuesday. The conference is being organised by the…
- India
Indian Muslims facing new challenges in the present era: AIMWA president
New Delhi: Dr. Asma Zehra, president of All India Muslim Women’s Association, (AIMWA), said that in the present era, Indian Muslims are facing new challenges. Muslim households are being demolished by bulldozers.…
- Hyderabad
Gold rates in Hyderabad surge after recent crash
Hyderabad: The gold rates in Hyderabad have surged after the recent crash that occurred following the announcement of a reduction in customs duty on the yellow metal. After Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
- Politics
Congress to raise UPSC aspirants’ death case in Parliament today
New Delhi: Congress will raise the issue of the Delhi coaching centre tragedy, in which three UPSC aspirants died, in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Congress MP from Punjab Dr Amar Singh…
- India
Prashant Kishor announces to launch political party on Oct 2
Patna: Election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor announced on Sunday that he would launch a new political party on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. The most significant aspect of his annoucement…
- India
India, Saudi Arabia hold first meeting of High-Level Task Force on Investments
New Delhi: India and Saudi Arabia on Sunday discussed various opportunities for bilateral investments in diverse areas in the public and private sectors, including refining and petrochemical plants, new and renewable energy,…