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- India
Oppn stages protest march in Parliament complex for JPC on Adani row
New Delhi: Several opposition parties on Thursday staged a protest march inside Parliament complex in support of their demand for a joint parliament committee investigation into the Adani group issue and said…
- India
Rahul convicted in ‘Modi surname’ defamation case, granted bail
Surat: A Surat district court in Gujarat on Thursday convicted Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case against him over his alleged ‘Modi surname’ remark in April 2019. Gandhi was convicted…
- India
PM Modi unveils 6G test bed, industry hails move
New Delhi: After a successful 5G rollout in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced the Bharat 6G vision document and launched the 6G research and development (R&D) test bed.…
- Delhi
Delhi riots: ‘Slain Faizan, made to sing national anthem, victim of hate crime’
New Delhi: The city police on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court it has preserved its original record, such as daily diaries, arrest memos and duty roster, in connection with the death…
- World
Security heightened at London’s Indian mission for protest by British Sikh groups
London: There is a heightened security presence and barricades have been erected outside the Indian High Commission here on Wednesday due to a planned demonstration called by some British Sikh groups. Banners…
- India
Delhi police remove extra barricades outside British High Commission
New Delhi; Delhi Police have removed barricades “that created hurdles” for commuters outside the British High Commission here but the security of the diplomatic mission remains intact, officials said on Wednesday. The…
- India
SC to form special bench for Bilkis Bano’s plea against remission to gang-rape convicts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to constitute a special bench to hear a plea by Bilkis Bano, who was gang-raped during the 2002 Gujarat riots, against the remission of…
- Pakistan
At least 9 dead as powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan
Islamabad:An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude shook parts of Pakistan on Tuesday, killing nine people and injuring over 160 others, local media reported. The epicentre of the earthquake was Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region,…
- Bangalore
Halal vs Jhatka row surfaces again during festive season in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Halal versus Jhatka row surfaced again in Karnataka with Hindu activists giving a call to the community members not to consume meat prepared through Halal cut by Muslims but to…
- India
Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj held under UAPA
Irfan Mehraj, a Kashmiri journalist who is also the senior editor at TwoCircles.net. was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) under the draconian UAPA (Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act) in Srinagar. Irfan…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Kavitha submits all phones; slams ED claims of destroying evidence
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha submitted mobile phones, used by her in the past, before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as crucial evidence in the now-scrapped Delhi Liquor Policy Scam.…
- India
Parliament logjam continues as BJP, opposition persist with their demands
New Delhi: The logjam in parliament extended to the sixth successive day on Monday with the treasury benches and the government sticking to their stands. The parliament has not been able to…
- Technology
In another setback, Amazon to lay off 9,000 employees
New York: Amazon announced on Monday it will lay off 9, 000 corporate and technology workers, eliminating jobs in addition to the 18,000 job cuts undertaken by the company in the last few…
- Hate Crime
Hindutva workers booked for rioting, vandalism in Aurangabad post Chavhanke’s speech
Members of a right-wing group, Hindu Jan Garjana Morcha, attacked a women’s public washroom, among other acts of violence, on Sunday afternoon in an attempt to remove the name ‘Aurangabad’ from its…
- India
Kavitha appears before ED in Delhi excise policy scam case
Delhi: K. Kavitha, the daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and an MLC, on Monday arrived at the headquarters of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here to join the second round…
