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- India
Data protection bill can have adverse impact on press freedom: Editors Guild
New Delhi: Editors Guild of India on Sunday expressed concerns over certain provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, saying they can have an adverse impact on press freedom. In…
- India
Bomman, Bellie send legal notice asking for Rs 2 cr from Elephant Whisperers’ director
Bengaluru: In a legal notice issued by Bomman and Bellie, the mahout couple made famous by the Oscar-winning documentary The Elephant Whisperers’, is seeking a goodwill gesture’ of Rs 2 crore from…
- India
PM Modi making railways world-class, past govts used it as bargaining chip: Dhami
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday accused past central governments of leaving the railways at “God’s mercy” and using it as a bargaining chip. The chief minister said under…
- Kerala
Kerala Speaker’s remarks about Hindu deity: NSS to seek legal remedy
Kottayam: The influential Nair Service Society (NSS) on Sunday said it has decided to seek legal remedy over Kerala Speaker A N Shamseer’s remarks about a Hindu deity. The organisation has also…
- India
Decision on Gyanvapi should be on basis of evidence, says UP minister Asim Arun
Noida: Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Minister Asim Arun on Sunday said the Supreme Court’s directives in the Gyanvapi Mosque case are welcome and that a final decision should be made on the…
- News
Drunk man claims to be Lord Shiva’s incarnation, kills woman in Raj
Jaipur: An inebriated man claiming to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva allegedly thrashed an 85-year-old woman to death in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district, police said on Sunday. A purported video of the…
- India
Maha: NCP leader Jayant Patil denies ‘secret’ meeting with Amit Shah in Pune
Mumbai: Senior NCP leader Jayant Patil, a Sharad Pawar loyalist, on Sunday dismissed reports that he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Pune “secretly” and also scotched speculation that he was…
- India
Ban on polygamy: Expert committee submits report to Assam CM
Guwahati: The expert committee formed by the state government to study and submit a report on the ban of polygamy in Assam submitted its report on Sunday, the Chief Minister said. Taking…
- India
BJP identifies Hinduism with Brahminism: SP’s Swami Prasad Maurya
Lucknow: The BJP considers “Brahmin religion”, which is followed by only 10 per cent of the people, as “Hindu religion” and there exists nothing like “Hindu religion”, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad…
- India
Haryana: Minority leaders raise concerns over govt’s ‘bulldozer justice’
Nuh: As Haryana follows demolition of alleged accused persons houses by using bulldozer in similar lines with neighbouring saffron states while dealing with the recent communal riots, in which six people were…
- India
Union govt afraid of Rahul, hence delaying LS reinstatement: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed the Union government was afraid of Rahul Gandhi and that is why the Congress leader is yet to be reinstated as Lok…
- India
Even Partition violence didn’t touch Nuh: Cong’s Deepender Hooda
New Delhi: Demanding an inquiry into the Nuh violence by a sitting judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda said Haryana does not have…
- India
SC to hear plea against Patna HC verdict upholding Bihar caste survey on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a petition challenging the August 1 verdict of the Patna High Court which had upheld the validity of the caste survey…
- India
Fresh batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims halted briefly after landslide delay
Banihal/Jammu: Pilgrims on way to the Amarnath cave shrine were stopped briefly in Ramban district on Sunday after a landslide blocked the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Keela Morh, the officials said. After…
- Politics
Freedom suppressed all over India but most severely in J-K: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday attacked the government over its assertion that the abrogation of Article 370 ushered peace in Jammu and Kashmir, alleging that “freedom is suppressed”…
