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- India
Assam: 80-year-old woman ‘strip-searched’ at Guwahati airport
Guwahati: An 80-year-old wheelchair-bound woman from Nagaland was on Thursday allegedly strip-searched during the security check at the airport here, while the authorities said she was asked to go through a mandatory screening…
- India
Fuel prices hiked across India, third increase in four days
New Delhi: The prices of petrol and diesel on Friday were once again hiked across the country after a gap of a day. Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 80 paise…
- India
NHRC seeks report from Bengal government on Birbhum shocker
New Delhi The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken the suo motu cognizance of incidents of violence in West Bengal’s Birbhum where 8 persons including women and children were allegedly burnt to…
- World
India abstains 6th, 7th time on Ukraine resolution
United Nations: Keeping up its streak of abstentions on Ukraine-related resolutions at the UN, India on Thursday abstained in rapid succession for the sixth and seventh time at the General Assembly which…
- Telangana
TRS stages walkout in LS demands report on vacancies in central govt
New Delhi: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi on Thursday staged a walkout in Lok Sabha demanding action from the government to check the alleged suicides by the unemployed youths, and recruitment in one…
- India
After LPG, CNG and piped cooking gas price hiked
New Delhi: After hike in rates of petrol, diesel and LPG, the prices of CNG and cooking gas piped to household kitchens (PNG) in the national capital were hiked on Thursday by…
- Technology
Bolt installs 10k EV charging points in India
New Delhi: EV infrastructure provider Bolt on Thursday announced that it has installed 10,000 EV charging stations in India in six months. Bolt is on track to deploy 1,00,000 charging points in…
- India
Hijab Ban: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against HC order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to give any specific date to hear a plea challenging the Karnataka High Court order, which dismissed all petitions seeking direction for permission to wear…
- India
IAF officer probing accidental missile firing incident
New Delhi: An Air Vice Marshal from the Air Force headquarters is carrying out a detailed investigation into the accidental firing of the tactical BrahMos supersonic cruise missile which landed in Pakistan…
- India
Why did Nehru internationalise Kashmir issue by taking it to UN: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday accused the country’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru of internationalising the Kashmir issue by taking it to the United Nations and said India’s neighbour was…
- India
China has no locus standi to comment on J&K: India
New Delhi: India on Wednesday rejected Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s remarks on J&K, terming them “uncalled” and stressing other countries have no “locus standi” to comment on its internal matters. In a…
- India
Govt likely to table Constitution Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The Centre is likely to table ‘The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2022’ in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The Upper House is also likely to conclude…
- Andhra Pradesh
‘Cheap liquor’ kicks up war of words between YSRCP, TDP
Amaravati: The row over alleged sale of cheap brands of liquor in Andhra Pradesh has triggered a war of words between YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government and main opposition Telugu Desam Party…
- India
2020 Delhi riots: Court again defers order on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred for tomorrow its order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case of larger conspiracy in connection with Delhi…
- India
Act against attack on Muslims: Journalists appeal to constitutional bodies
New Delhi: A group of senior journalists from all over India issued a collective appeal to constitutional institutions on Wednesday to step in and discharge their mandate in the wake of “attacks”…
