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Telangana: ‘Ban usage of private vehicles as bike taxis for Rapido, Ola, Uber’
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig And Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) and Telangana State Taxi and Drivers Joint Action Committee (TSTDJAC) have urged the state government to terminate the use of private motorbikes being…
- India
Warrants against 16 to thwart Hanuman Chalisa call at Shahi Eidgah in Mathura
Mathura: To thwart a call by a Hindu outfit to recite the Hanuman Chalisa inside Shahi Eidgah mosque on December 6, the Mathura city magistrate has issued bailable warrants against 16 people…
- India
RBI launches retail digital rupee in four cities
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday launched the first pilot project for retail digital rupee in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Bhubaneswar. The retail digital rupee (e?-R) project…
- India
MP: 6 teachers taken off duty after ABVP accuses them of promoting love jihad, non-veg
Indore: A government-run law college here on Thursday took six teachers including four Muslims off duty temporarily after the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) accused them of promoting fundamentalism and “negative thoughts”…
- India
DU students allege ABVP attack while campaigning for GN Saibaba’s release
Delhi University students campaigning for the release of Dr GN Saibaba and four others were beaten up allegedly by members of the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Thursday. Further, when the…
- India
‘The Kashmir Files’ row: Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid offers apology for his remarks
New Delhi: Offering a “total apology” if his remarks on “The Kashmir Files” had been misinterpreted, Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid has said his aim was not to insult the Kashmiri Pandit community…
- India
Congress opposes decision to install Chhatrapati Shivaji statue in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: Congress members in the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) council have raised objections against the proposal to install a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji in the city. The MCC at its meeting on…
- India
Karnataka: Controversy over decision to build colleges for Muslim girls
Bengaluru: A controversy has erupted in Karnataka over the state’s ruling BJP government’s decision to build 10 new colleges exclusively for Muslim girls, with Hindu organisations warning of widespread protests. The government…
- India
India to receive over record USD 100 billion in remittances in 2022: World Bank
Washington: Retaining its spot as the world’s top recipient of remittances, migrant workers from India are set to send home a record USD 100 billion in 2022, despite global headwinds like rising…
- India
15-year-old Muslim girl free to marry person of her choice: Jharkhand High Court
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court, referring to Muslim Personal Law, has said that Muslim girls aged 15 or above have the liberty to marry the person of their choice without any interference…
- India
Indo-Australia trade agreement to come into force from Dec 29
New Delhi: The free trade agreement between India and Australia will come into force from December 29 giving duty free access to thousands of domestic goods in that market, which will help…
- India
Bilkis Bano challenges release of 11 convicts in Supreme Court
New Delhi: Bilkis Bano on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court challenging the premature release of 11 men convicted of gangraping her in the 2002 Gujarat riots. Bilkis Bano filed a review plea…
- World
Putin is failing in his brutal war of aggression: NATO chief
Bucharest: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is “failing in his brutal war of aggression” in Ukraine and is “responding with more brutality”. He made the statement…
- India
US: Hindutva group claims to have converted 5 Muslims, Christians to Hinduism
Global Hindu Heritage Foundation (GHHF), a notorious US-based Hindu supremacist group, claimed the conversion of five Christians and Muslims in Assam last week. The GHHF is also organizing a fundraiser in Frisco,…
- Telangana
Three key irrigation projects for Telangana get Central nod
Hyderabad: The Union Jal Shakti Ministry authorised three key irrigation projects in Telangana on Tuesday, which was a significant milestone. The projects include the much anticipated Chanaka-Korata Barrage in the Adilabad district,…
