Lead Story
- India
‘Sikh affairs to be managed by Sikhs alone’: SC upholds 2014 Haryana law on gurdwaras
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the constitutional validity of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara (Management) Act, 2014, allowing formation of a separate committee other than the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee…
- India
‘Definition of dignity has changed with time’, SC observes during hearing on hijab row
New Delhi: Senior advocate Dushyant Dave, representing some of the petitioners challenging the Karnataka High Court judgement on hijab, on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that hijab adds to dignity and makes…
- India
EC proposes lowering anonymous political donations from Rs 20,000 to Rs 2,000
New Delhi: Aiming for reforms and transparency in donations received by political parties, the Election Commission has proposed reducing anonymous political donations from Rs 20,000 to Rs 2,000. Sources said that the…
- Telangana
Telangana: NIA arrests 4 PFI members; org accuses BJP of spreading hate
Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested four Popular Front of India (PFI) from Telangana and AP in connection with a case booked by the law enforcement agency on August 26 this…
- India
Demolitions, rapes, lynchings: Atrocities against Muslims in August
August 2022 bore witness to a series of atrocities against Muslims with demolitions in Assam at the forefront. The spread of communalism has tightened its tentacles even as India entered her 76th…
- India
Protests rock Chandigarh University over alleged objectionable videos of female students
Chandigarh: Protests rocked the campus of Chandigarh University in Punjab’s Mohali Saturday night over allegations that objectionable videos of several women students were recorded by a hosteller, following which Chief Minister Bhagwant…
- Telangana
How PFI members from Telangana came under the NIA’s scanner
Hyderabad: Seeds of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) raids on Sunday in Telangana and A.P were sown on 4 July 2022, when the Nizamabad police booked a case against the Popular Front…
- India
PMO Advisor warned TV channels to not give coverage to AAP in Gujarat: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, accusing them of trying to “crush” the AAP in the name of…
- World
UK: Hindu-Muslim tensions grip Leicester; police calls for peace
In an incident reported from Leicester, in the United Kingdom on Saturday, clashes broke out between Hindus and Muslims following which the police have appealed the public to keep peace. Tensions between…
- India
Nitish to ‘contest’ LS polls from UP, BJP says he stands no chance
Lucknow: Reports of the Samajwadi Party having invited Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh in 2024, have drawn a sharp reaction from the ruling…
- World
US: New Jersey Democrats pass resolution seeking FBI, CIA probe into Hindutva groups
The Teaneck Democratic Municipal Committee (TDMC) in New Jersey on September 12 passed a resolution against Hindu nationalist hate groups operating in the US, seeking an FBI, and CIA investigation into their…
- India
In a first, man gets 5 yrs in jail under UP’s anti-conversion law
Amroha: In the first case of conviction under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, a court in Amroha has served a five-year jail term to a 26-year-old…
-
‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’: The significance of Operation Polo for India
By Pankaj Sethi Hyderabad: V P Menon, Secretary in the Ministry of States, was the man tasked by then Union Home Minister Sardar Patel (in 1947) to ensure that the Princely States…
- Hyderabad
Will pass G.O. increasing ST quota to 10%, won’t wait for centre: KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao said that the state government will pass the G.O. to increase the Scheduled Tribe quota from five per cent to ten per cent in the…
- Telangana
Divisive forces using Sep 17 for narrow, selfish politics, stay alert: KCR to citizens
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Saturday said that divisive forces are using the occasion of September 17 for their ‘narrow, selfish politics’ and he warned the people of Telangana…
