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BJP’s double-engine means inflation, corruption: Kejriwal in Janta ki Adalat

New Delhi: AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday, October 6 launched a scathing attack on the BJP, stating that the party’s “double-engine government” only results in “inflation, unemployment, and corruption.” Addressing…
India

Meerut: Cleric shot, injured outside mosque

Meerut: A cleric was shot at and injured outside a mosque here, police said on Sunday, October 6. The incident occurred in the Lisadi Gate police station area when Naeem (35) stood…

Telangana

Telangana: TJUDA voices support to Bengal doctors’ hunger strike

Hyderabad: The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (TJUDA) on Sunday, October 6 expressed solidarity with the hunger strike initiated by the junior doctors in West Bengal. In a declaration, the TJUDA said, “On…
Hyderabad

Jani Master’s national award suspended by Information ministry

Hyderabad: The Union Information and Broadcasting ministry on Friday, October 4, suspended choreographer Jani Master’s national award over allegations of sexual assault. The choreographer, whose real name is Shaik Jani Basha, had…
India

Kiren Rijiju attacks Congress for ‘humiliating’ Babasaheb

Nagpur: Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju has launched a blistering attack on Congress, saying that those who “humiliated” and “neglected” Architect of the Constitution B. R. Ambedkar must not dare…
Kashmir

Except Congress, J-K political parties skeptical of exit polls

Srinagar: Almost all political leaders except those belonging to Congress have dismissed the exit polls with former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah calling these “pass time…
World

Fast-track green cards for Indian physicians: AAPI chief

New York: As the US gears to elect a new President in a month, the head of a leading organisation for Indian-origin physicians has called for the next administration to prioritise immigration…

India

10 die in flashfloods triggered by heavy rain in Meghalaya

Shillong: At least 10 people died, including seven of a family, in rain-induced flashfloods that ravaged Meghalaya’s South Garo Hills district in the past 24 hours, officials said. Incessant rainfall has triggered…
India

80% of firearms looted during Ukhrul violence recovered: Manipur Police

Ukhrul: Sixteen firearms looted by a mob from the Ukhrul police station in Manipur were recovered, police said on Saturday. Addressing a press conference, Inspector General (Operations) IK Muivah said during the…
News

Naxalites kill 3 villagers in two districts of Chhattisgarh

Bijapur: Three villagers were killed allegedly by Naxalites in two separate incidents in Chhattisgarh, police said on Sunday. The murders were committed in Bijapur and Sukma districts, they said. As per preliminary…
India

Maldives Prez Muizzu to arrive in India on state visit on Sunday

New Delhi: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday will arrive here for a state visit to India from October 6-10 following an official invitation extended by his Indian counterpart Droupadi Murmu, an…
India

Shimla: Municipal commissioner orders demolition of 3 floors of Sanjauli Mosque

Shimla: The Shimla municipal commissioner’s court on Saturday, October 5 ordered the demolition of the top three “unauthorised” storeys of the disputed Sanjauli mosque here and gave two months to the Waqf…
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Ladakh: Balancing development, autonomy and environmental protection

The region of Ladakh has become a hotbed of political and environmental contention in recent years. Ever since it’s bifurcation from Jammu and Kashmir in 2019 and its change in status to…
Kashmir

J&K exit polls: Cong-NC leading but missing the majority mark

New Delhi: The National Conference (NC)-Congress alliance is seen as the clear winner in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, but may miss the majority mark by a whisker, a couple of…
India

Haryana exit polls: Congress set for clean sweep, predict pollsters

New Delhi: Soon after the culmination of voting in the Haryana Assembly polls on Sunday, exit poll forecasts have started pouring in. Most have forecast a clear mandate for the Congress in…