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BJP one short of hitting century of candidates facing criminal cases: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow: The BJP is one short of hitting a century of tickets given to candidates with a criminal history, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged on Sunday. In a tweet, the former…
- India
Act to disturb communal harmony: Delhi court denies bail to Bulli Bai App creator
New Delhi: A Delhi court has dismissed the bail application of Niraj Bishnoi, the alleged creator of the Bulli Bai app, saying his offence was not only against the essence of womanhood…
- India
Kerala govt bans Hijab in SPC uniform, Muslim cadet opposes order
The Kerala government in an order on Thursday stated that headscarves and full sleeves cannot be allowed in Student Police Cadet (SPC) uniform, claiming that it affects secularism and discipline of the…
- India
8 booked for forcing Dalit man to consume urine in R’than’s Churu; 2 held
Jaipur: A 25-year-old Dalit was allegedly abducted, beaten and forced to drink urine by eight men over old animosity in Churu district of Rajasthan, police said on Sunday. Two accused have been…
- Bangalore
Headmaster who kissed student in K’taka school sacked
Mysuru: The headmaster who kissed a girl student in Kote town of Mysuru in Karnataka has been sacked. Headmaster R.M. Anilkumar was caught red-handed while kissing a student in his chamber. The…
- India
India’s gold demand skyrockets to 797.3 tons in 2021: WGC
Mumbai: India’s gold consumption surged to 797.3 tonnes in 2021, on the back of recovery in consumer sentiments and pent-up demand post COVID-19-related disruptions and the bullish trend is set to continue…
- India
Saints demand ‘Hindu Rashtra’, religious conversion to be treated as treason
Prayagraj: Saints at the Dharma Sansad in the ongoing Magh Mela in Prayagraj have demanded that India should be declared a Hindu Rashtra, Subhash Chandra Bose should be named as the first…
- India
UP: Angry residents wave black flags, throw stones at BJP candidates
Residents of Western Uttar Pradesh are visibly disappointed with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of the state as they express their disappointment by driving away candidates from constituencies, waving black flags,…
- India
Two years on, India’s battle with COVID-19, its variants continues with no end in sight
New Delhi: Amid the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India has completed two years since the first coronavirus case was reported in the country and during this time, it has not…
- India
India reports over 2.34 lakh Covid-19 cases, 893 fatalities
New Delhi: With 2,34,281 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of cases increased to over 4.10 crore, according to the Union health ministry data updated…
- India
Veteran Punjab BJP leader Madan Mohan Mittal joins SAD
Veteran Punjab BJP leader and former minister Madan Mohan Mittal on Saturday joined the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in the presence of party President Sukhbir Singh Badal here. The veteran leader, who…
- Pakistan
Pakistan terms India’s claims on nuclear proliferation ‘dubious’
Islamabad: Pakistan has termed India’s statement about its disbarment record as “dubious”, accusing New Delhi for being responsible for pioneering nuclear proliferation in South Asia and flaring up regional and global tension.…
- India
Covid vaccines administered in India cross 165 crore mark
New Delhi: With the administration of more than 56 lakh vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage on Saturday exceeded 165.04 crores, as per the health ministry report.…
- India
Pegasus a part of $2 bn deal between India, Israel in 2017: NYT
New York: The Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the centerpieces of a roughly USD 2 billion deal of sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear between India and Israel in 2017,…
- World
China steps up info war against India in Maldives
Male: China has stepped up its information against India in the Maldives with much help from both the local news portal Dhiyares and former President Abdulla Yameen ahead of next year’s Presidential…
