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World Bank cuts India’s economic growth forecast to 7.5 pc for FY23
Washington: The World Bank on Tuesday cut India’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.5 per cent as rising inflation, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions taper recovery. This is…
- India
Katnataka: 24 students temporarily banned from classes for wearing hijab
Dakshina Kannada: Twenty-four students studying in a college in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district were on Tuesday banned for a period of seven days from attending classes for wearing hijab. The decision was taken…
- India
Kanpur violence: Milat times editor booked for publishing videos
The Uttar Pradesh police on Monday booked Millat Times editor Shams Tabrez Qasim over posting videos related to Kanpur violence. Qasim was booked under sections 505 and 507 of the Indian Penal…
- Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam gas leak incident: 280 people discharged, says Andhra minister
Visakhapatnam: A high-level meeting was held in Atchutapuram Special Economic Zone in Anakapalle district following the gas leak incident. In the meeting, the Industrial Minister Amarnath, Pollution Control Board Chairman AK Parida,…
- World
India has a set of interests when it comes to engaging with the Taliban regime: US
Washington: New Delhi has a set of interests when it comes to engaging with the Taliban regime, the United States said on Monday, days after the first-ever Indian delegation visited Kabul since…
- India
UP: Case filed against right-wing activist for remarks on Namaz
Aligarh: A case has been registered against national secretary of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM), Mahamandaleshwar Annapurna Bharti, alias Pooja Shakun Pandey, in Aligarh for making a statement seeking a ban on…
- India
Lucknow family duped of Rs 16 lakhs via cyber fraud
Lucknow: A Lucknow man and his two sons were duped of Rs 16 lakhs after fraudsters obtained a new SIM card of his mobile number by lodging an e-FIR of a missing SIM…
- India
Gujarat looking for change; AAP only medicine to cure BJP: Arvind Kejriwal
Mehsana: People of Gujarat want a political change and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is the only “medicine” to “cure” the BJP, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal said here on Monday as…
- Crime
Man chops off wife’s hand to stop her from taking govt job
Kolkata: In a shocking case of jealousy or sheer inferiority complex, a man in West Bengal on Monday chopped off his wife’s hand from the wrist to prevent her from joining a…
- India
Govt penalised culprits for offensive tweets against minorities: Indian embassy in Kuwait
Kuwait City: India on Sunday told Kuwait that it had taken strong action against those who made controversial remarks on Twitter against the minorities. In response to a media query regarding the…
- India
Tharoor slams BJP over bigotry amid Arab countries boycotting Indian products
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the controversial remarks against religious minorities in the country, following which calls were made…
- India
Money laundering case: ED raids Satyendar Jain’s premises
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday was conducting raids at multiple locations belonging to Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain days after his arrest in a money laundering case. Jain is currently…
- India
‘Peaceful’ kar seva from June 15, says ex-mahant of KVT
Varanasi: Former Mahant of Kashi Vishwanath temple, Kuldeep Tiwari, has called for kar seva for Gyanvapi mosque dispute. Tiwari told reporters that after June 15, kar seva will be started on boats from…
- Hyderabad
Supreme Court should take suo moto cognizance of Hyderabad minor gang-rape case: Renuka Chowdhury
New Delhi: Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury on Sunday slammed the K Chandrashekar Rao-led Telangana government over Hyderabad minor gang-rape case and demanded the Supreme Court of India…
- India
Run by students, news portal Jamia Times responds to Islamophobia
With the aim of responding to the growing Islamophobia in the country, students of Jamia Milia Islamia University have taken it upon themselves to bring out the voice of the downtrodden and…
