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- India
Ten years on, 30 pc of Nirbhaya Fund remain unutilised
New Delhi: About 30 per cent of the Rs 6,000 crore ‘Nirbhaya Fund’ which was set up after the gang-rape of a paramedical student in 2012 remains unutilised, a decade after the…
- India
Total 2,65,640 raids conducted between Jan 2015-June 2022: Govt
New Delhi: A total of 2,65,640 raids on fair price shops have been conducted and a total number of 42,274 persons were arrested or prosecuted between January 2015 to June 2022, the…
- India
MP: Protest against ‘Pathaan’ reaches shooting of SRK’s upcoming movie in Jabalpur
Jabalpur: The heat of protest against Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Pathaan’ now seems affecting the shooting of his upcoming movie ‘Return Ticket’ in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district. The activists of Bajrang Dal…
- India
Cry for Liberty: SC releases man sentenced to 18 years for electricity theft
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said if it were not to interfere in matters of personal liberty, then “what are we here for”, as it ordered the release of a…
- India
‘Ban Pathaan’: After MP and UP, now Maha BJP MLA calls movie insulting to Hindutva
After the reaction of Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra calling for ‘corrections’ in the newly released song ‘Besharam Rang’ from the movie Pathaan, a leader of the ruling BJP, MLA Ram…
- World
Twitter suspends accounts of prominent journalists who wrote about Elon Musk
Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of prominent journalists including those who are from the New York Times and the Washington Post. There is only one similarity between them. They wrote about…
- India
WHO drew premature link between children’s deaths in Gambia, India-made cough syrups: DCGI
New Delhi: The WHO drew a premature link between the deaths of children in Gambia and the four India-made cough syrups which adversely impacted the image of the country’s pharmaceutical products across…
- India
Delhi girl acid attack: Police issues notice to Flipkart over sale of acid
New Delhi: A day after the shocking incident of an acid attack on a 17-year-old schoolgirl, the Delhi Police on Thursday issued notice to Flipkart, from where the accused had bought the…
- India
SC grants bail to convict in Godhra train coach burning case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to a convict serving life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train coach burning case, noting that he has been in jail for the…
- World
‘Hosting Osama Bin Laden…’: India slams Pak for raking Kashmir issue in UN
United Nations: India has strongly hit back at Pakistan for raking up the Kashmir issue in the UN Security Council, arguing that a country that hosted slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden…
- World
WHO chief asks China to share requested data to probe origins of Covid
Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday called on China to share the requested data concerning Covid-19 in a bid to understand the origins of the virus. “We…
- India
Bhopal: Over 1K families on streets as illegal houses demolished
Bhopal: Over 1,000 Muslim families living barely half a km away from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal have been made to survive on their own under the open sky as their…
- Hate Crime
With election season, hate-crime received little attention in November
As the country focused primarily on the elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, the reportage on hate-crimes took a hit. As Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- Mumbai
Maha sets up panel on inter-faith marriages, oppn cries foul
Mumbai: The state government has set up a 10-member panel to keep an eye on ‘inter-caste marriages’, ostensibly to prevent Shraddha Walkar-type incidents in future, even as the Opposition cried foul, here…
- India
KCR launches BRS national office in Delhi
Delhi’s Sardar Patel Marg saw the opening of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi party’s national office by party supremo and Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. According to the muhurat, he raised the…
