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- India
Allahabad HC seeks response on ban on caste rallies
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has directed the Centre, Uttar Pradesh government and the chief election commissioner (CEC) to file their counter-affidavit within four weeks on a PIL seeking…
- Pakistan
Negotiations with India impossible until reversal of ‘August 5 action’: Pak PMO
Islamabad: A day after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif offered to talk to India on “burning issues”, the country’s PMO clarified that it will not hold negotiations with its neighbour until it…
- Delhi
2020 Delhi riots: We don’t believe in unnecessarily keeping people behind bars, says SC
New Delhi: “We don’t believe in unnecessarily keeping people behind the bars,” the Supreme Court observed on Tuesday while hearing the pleas filed by the Delhi Police against the bail granted to…
- Telangana
Telangana: Opposition solidarity at KCR’s massive Khammam meet
Hyderabad: The first public meeting of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party will be held in Khammam at 2:30 pm on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters in Khammam on the arrangements for the…
- India
India, UK to launch Young Professionals Scheme on Feb 28
New Delhi: India and the UK will launch the Young Professionals Scheme next month that will allow degree-holding Indian nationals in the age group 18-30 years to live and work in Britain…
- Featured News
My very special brother, Prince Mukarram Jah; may God rest his soul in peace: Muffakham Jah
“Nizam Mir Barkat Ali Khan Siddiqi Mukarram Jah, Asaf Jah VIII or simply Prince Mukarram Jah Bahadur was really an exceptional person, my special brother. At his best he had a very…
- India
Govt wants inclusion of its reps in SC, HC collegiums after NJAC strike down
New Delhi: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that the government’s demand for inclusion of its representatives and that of states in collegiums of the Supreme Court and high courts was…
- World
Networth of richest 1 percent double of rest of world: Oxfam
Davos: The richest 1 percent have bagged nearly twice as much wealth as the rest of the world population put together over the past two years, a new report said on Monday.…
- India
CBI trying to maliciously frame me, seized computer without providing Hash Value: Sisodia
New Delhi: In wake of the CBI raid on his office, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday termed the whole exercise an “act of malice”, citing how the agency raided…
- World
68 including 5 Indians killed as Nepalese plane crashes in Pokhara
Kathmandu: At least 68 people were killed when a Nepalese passenger plane with 72 people onboard, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge on Sunday while landing at the Pokhara airport,…
- India
Ex-UP Minister declared ‘absconder’ in hate speech case
Bijnor: A Bijnor court has declared former minister Ashok Kataria, BJP leader Kavita Choudhary and former Shiv Sena state president Veer Singh as absconders and has issued a non-bailable warrant against them…
- World
Making pitch for immigration reform, US lawmaker says Indians pay 6 pc of taxes
New York: Making a pitch for immigration reforms, a Republican lawmaker has cited the contributions of Indian immigrants, who, he said, pay 6 per cent of taxes in the US. Saying that…
- Hate Crime
‘Boycott banner’ on Muslim traders in Karnataka temple fair
Dakshina Kannada: Members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal have put up a ‘boycott banner’ against Muslim traders at a religious fair in Kavuru near Mangaluru city on Saturday. The…
- World
Uyghurs condemn visit to Xinjiang by Muslim delegation
Washington: Rights groups and Uyghurs living abroad have strongly condemned a visit to Xinjiang this week by a delegation of Muslim scholars and clerics from developing nations who voiced support for China’s…
- India
Several houses, temple collapse in Joshimath’s Singhdhar
Singhdar: Several houses collapsed at Singhdhar in the Joshimath town of Uttarakhand in the midnight hours of January 2 and 3, sources said. However, no lives were lost in these incidents, they…
