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Maharashtra: AIMIM MLAs to vote for Congress candidate in Rajya Sabha polls
Mumbai: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has decided to vote in favour of the Congress candidate in fray for the Rajya Sabha polls from Maharashtra being held on Friday. The announcement was…
- India
Govt’s Hindutva agenda now under international scrutiny: CPI-M
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row over controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad, the CPI(M) on Thursday said the “Nupur Sharma episode” has shown that the “Hindutva agenda” of the government and that of…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR writes open letter to PM Modi, seeks jobs
Hyderabad: Telangana minster for IT and industries KT Rama Rao (KTR), on Thursday wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking jobs for the state. Taking a dig at the…
- India
India reboots rail operations to strengthen links with Bangladesh
Dhaka: India has started rebooting its connectivity vision as the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions on movement is easing in South Asian region. The new Jalpaiguri-Dhaka Mitali Express was flagged on June 1, its maiden…
- Middle East
Prophet Row: Iran removes its version of meeting with NSA Doval
New Delhi: Iran has taken down an earlier press statement which mentioned that India has assured of taking action against those responsible for making derogatory reamrks against Prophet Muhammad. MEA spokesperson Arindam…
- India
India unlikely to witness fourth wave unless new COVID-19 variant reported, says health expert
New Delhi: An upward trend in new COVID-19 cases continued in India on Thursday, with the country recording more than 7,000 new cases in the last 24 hours noting which a top…
- India
AIMIM supporters protest lodging of FIR against Owaisi
New Delhi: AIMIM supporters on Thursday held a protest outside Parliament Street police station here after party chief Asaddudin Owaisi was named in an FIR for allegedly posting and sharing messages on…
- India
Election for next President on July 18, result on July 21
New Delhi: Election for next President of India will be held on July 18 and counting of votes will take place on July 21. The Election Commission of India on Thursday announced…
- India
Karnataka honour killing: Girl blamed parents in last call to Dalit boy
Mysuru: The audio clip of the minor girl, allegedly killed by her father for being in relationship with a Dalit boy, was on Thursday handed over to the police for investigation. The girl…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Muslim fakirs heckled in Gonda
Gonda: A video, purportedly from a village in Gonda district, has gone viral on the social media in which some local people are seen abusing and harassing three Muslim fakirs (religious men) who…
- Delhi
Delhi: 5-year-old left tied on rooftop under scorching sun for not doing homework
New Delhi: In a case of heinous corporal punishment, a 5-year-old girl was allegedly tied with a rope and left to suffer in the scorching heat in Delhi for not doing homework.…
- Telangana
Telangana: AP building canals in Polavaram illegally, says Rajat Kumar
Hyderabad: The Telangana administration has expressed significant opposition to Andhra Pradesh’s Polavaram project, which includes the construction of canals with increased drawing capacity. Telangana Special Chief Secretary (Irrigation) Rajat Kumar asked in…
- India
AAP dissolves Gujarat unit ahead of state elections
Ahmedabad: In preparation for the upcoming Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday dissolved its Gujarat unit. However, state unit president Gopal Italia will continue as president, and a new unit…
- Bangalore
Destruction threat: RSS offices in Karnataka to be given security
Shivamogga: Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Tuesday said RSS offices in the state will be provided with adequate security, following threats to cause destruction to them. He said a man has…
- Business
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…
