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Home Ministry monitoring situation in Joshimath
New Delhi: As the crisis in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath continues, the Union Home Ministry is keeping close tabs on the situation every moment, sources said on Tuesday. Officials of the Border Management Department…
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UIDAI urges verification entities to adhere to Aadhaar usage hygiene
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) issued a set of guidelines to Offline Verification Seeking Entities (OVSEs) highlighting several usage hygiene issues, better safety mechanisms at users level and…
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Muslims students face discrimination even after a year of Karnataka hijab row: Report
Even a year after the hijab debate, Muslim girls and women still experience harassment, according to a report produced by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties – Karnataka (PUCL-K). In order to…
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Union Minister Pramanik surrenders in 2009 burglary case
Kolkata: Union Minister of State for Home Nisith Pramanik on Tuesday surrendered at a court in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district in connection with his alleged involvement in a burglary case in two…
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Joshimath sinking: Demolition process of two hotels begins
Joshimath: The authorities on Tuesday started the demolition process of two hotels — Malari Inn and Mount View — which have leaned towards each other due to the sinking in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath.…
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Delhi L-G grants sanction to prosecute Shehla Rashid for tweets about Army
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has granted sanction to prosecute former JNUSU vice president Shehla Rashid Shora for her tweets on the Indian Army, officials said on Tuesday. According…
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Bhopal gas tragedy: SC grills Centre over fund distribution to victims
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday grilled the Centre on how the settlement can be reopened, when Union Carbide has already paid over $ 470 million to the Bhopal gas tragedy…
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Telangana HC directs Somesh Kumar to return to AP, denies stay on cadre allotment
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court denied the allotment of chief secretary Somesh Kumar to the Telangana cadre on Tuesday stating that he belongs to the Andhra Pradesh cadre. Somesh Kumar who was…
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Hyderabad: US Ambassador announces conservation of Paigah Tombs
Hyderabad: US Charge d’Affaires, Ambassador Beth Jones on January 10 visited the Paigah Tombs complex and announced a USD 250,000 US-government project to support the conservation and restoration of six tombs built…
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Hyderabad performs poor in Citizen Perception Survey
Hyderabad: Hyderabad did not perform well in the Citizen Perception Survey conducted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. In the survey, the city ranked 19. The survey takes citizens’ perceptions…
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Qatar gives $25m to help Pakistan deal with flood crisis
Doha: Qatar on Monday announced providing $25 million to help Pakistan tide over the flood crisis, the official Qatar News Agency reported. The dole was announced in a speech by Qatar’s Minister…
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NSG team sent to detect suspicious substance onboard Goa-bound flight
Jamnagar: A National Security Guard (NSG) team has been deployed for detection of any suspicious substance on the Azur Air flight ZF2401, which was forced to make an emergency landing at Gujarat’s…
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New Omicron variants not causing spike or mortality of cases: Health Ministry
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Monday said that sequencing of samples from Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) sentinel sites have referred that all the omicron variants like BA.2 and its…
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Muslim groups in Dhanbad ban DJs, dance, fireworks in marriages
Ranchi: A total of 55 Muslim organisations in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad have announced a strict ban on DJs, fireworks, and dancing in the marriage’s Baraat procession, warning if this was violated, then no…
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Haj 2023: Saudi Arabia lifts limit on number of pilgrims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced that it will no longer impose limits on the number of pilgrims for this year’s Haj after three years of restrictions to curb…
