India
- Middle East
Haj 2022: Saudi Arabia to allow 79,237 pilgrims from India
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has decided to allow 79,237 people from India, to perform Haj this year. According to the details obtained from sources at the Saudi Ministry of Hajj…
- India
Jahangirpuri violence: ED lodges PMLA case against prime accused Ansar
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday initiated a money laundering probe against Jahangirpuri violence prime accused Mohammed Ansar Sheikh. On Friday, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana had written to ED director…
- India
Karnataka: Hindu bodies to launch campaign against ‘Azan’
Bengaluru: Hindu organisations in Karnataka are all set to carry out door-to-door campaigns against ‘Azan’ from Saturday across the state. The campaign will be kick-started from Shivanahalli Circle in Rajajinagar locality of Bengaluru.…
- India
No country should preach to another, says Boris Johnson over debate on freedom in India
Mumbai: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said no country should “preach” to another, and “nobody can say that India is not a democracy.” The visiting PM, who spoke at the Times…
- Technology
Apple comes forward to protect mangroves, local livelihoods in India
New Delhi: In a bid to protect mangroves and local livelihoods in India, Apple on Friday announced a new initiative in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. The tech giant awarded a grant to…
- India
SC seeks Centre’s response on plea seeking status of measures to counter hate speech
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday sought a response from the Centre on a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to examine various international laws and come out with “effective and…
- India
Temple demolition: Raj BJP accuses Gehlot of following Babar, Aurangzeb’s footsteps
Jaipur: The Rajasthan BJP on Friday constituted a five-member committee to probe the demolition of a 300-year-old Shiva temple in Alwar district. The saffron party also accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of following…
- India
Raghuram Rajan explains how ‘anti-minority’ tag will hurt Indian firms
New Delhi: Former Governor of Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan on Thursday explained that the ‘anti-minority’ tag will lead to a loss of market for Indian products. Apart from it, foreign…
- India
UGC, AICTE warn Indian students against enrolling in Pak educational institutes
New Delhi: The UGC and the AICTE on Friday urged Indian students not to enrol themselves in any college or educational institution in Pakistan, failing which they will not be eligible to…
- India
Heat wave abates from most of India
New Delhi: Heat wave has abated from most of India with only eight stations across India recorded maximum temperatures between 42-43.8 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. “Under…
- Bangalore
Amid ‘halal’ meat controversy in Karnataka, PETA India pitches ‘Go Vegan’ message
Bengaluru: Even as the battle over ‘halaal’ and ‘jhatka’ meat simmers on in Karnataka, animal rights organisation PETA India is saying ‘go vegan’ instead. Amid the clamour from some quarters for boycotting…
- India
Hindus, Muslims exchange hugs in Jahangirpuri; to take out Tiranga Yatra on Sunday
New Delhi: Representatives of the local peace committee in violence-hit Jahangirpuri’s C-Block on Friday appealed for peace and harmony in the region even as the people from two communities hugged each other…
- India
Amidst communal violence, PM Modi talks about ‘mazhabi kattarta’
On the occasion of the 400th birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the former as “Hind di Chadar” who stood “like a rock” in front of “Aurangzeb’s…
- India
CPI, SP delegations reach Jahangirpuri; police stop them from meeting locals
New Delhi: The five-member delegation of the Communist Party of India (CPI) sat on a dharna near the barricades at Kushal Chowk in Jahangirpuri after being stopped by the security personnel. The…
- Telangana
Telangana: Free cancer test camp set up for women in Karimnagar on Sunday
Hyderabad: Free cancer test medical camp organized by Dr BN Rao Health Foundation at Rene hospital in Karimnagar on Sunday from 9 am to 3 pm. The camp was organized with Rene…
