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Amid massive protests, Israeli parliament approves ‘reasonableness’ law
Jerusalem: Israeli Parliament on Monday approved the contentious “reasonableness” law that prevents judicial checks on political power, after weeks of unprecedented protests that have crippled the country. The bill passed with 64…
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Oppenheimer-Gita row: Anurag Thakur seeks explanation on CBFC nod
New Delhi: Taking serious note of an objectionable scene in Christopher Nolan-helmed “Oppenheimer”, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has sought an explanation from the Central Board of Film Certification and asked…
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Intense thundershowers hit Hyderabad, traffic affected
Hyderabad: After a couple of days of a relatively calmer sky, the city was hit by intense thundershowers in the evening leading to waterlogging in some low-lying areas. The authorities urged the…
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Telangana BJP picks holes in Rs 1L minority assistance scheme, seeks EC action
Hyderabad: The Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on June 24 termed the Rs 1 lakh assistance scheme for minorities announced by BRS recently as a ‘fraud’ and an attempt to woo Muslims…
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Telangana: BRS leaders distribute tomatoes to mark KTR’s birthday
Hyderabad: Free tomatoes were distributed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders in Parsigutta, Secunderabad and Warangal on the occasion of party’s working president KT Rama Rao’s birthday. The party cadre, friends and…
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Manipur cops identify 14 more people in viral video case
Imphal: Manipur police on Monday said 14 people have been identified from a video of two women who were stripped and paraded and action has been initiated to arrest them. Police have…
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2020 Delhi riots: SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on the bail plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid, who was arrested and charged under the Unlawful Activities Activities (Prevention) Act…
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UC Davis professor highlights ‘cruelty’ faced by US student visa applicants
A professor from the University of California, Davis, Professor Masoud Jasbi, recently took to his Twitter handle to shed light on the ‘cruelty’ experienced by applicants for the US student visa. In…
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Watch: Rainfall turns Adani-managed Ahmedabad Airport into ‘seaport’
Adani Airports-managed Ahmedabad Airport has turned into a seaport due to heavy rainfall in the city. The passengers faced a hard time due to waterlogging at the airport. Some of the passengers…
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Let there be no invasive work by ASI at Gyanvapi Mosque premises, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court ordered on Friday that no invasive work would be undertaken by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to determine if the Gyanvapi mosque located next to the Kashi Vishwanath…
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Hyderabad woman stranded in Oman, sister seeks MEA help
Hyderabad: A 33-year-old Hyderabad woman named Shabana Shaikh is currently stranded in Muscat, Oman. Her sister, Mohammed Ruksana, has written a letter to Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs seeking his…
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Caveat filed in Allahabad HC on Gyanvapi survey case
Prayagraj: A caveat petiton was filed by Hindu petitioner Rakhi Singh in the Allahabad High Court on Saturday based on the order of Varanasi Court which gave directions to conduct an Archaeological…
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Indian student in Canada dies in carjacking incident
Toronto: A 24-year-old Indian student, who worked as a food delivery driver in Canada, died after he was violently attacked during a carjacking incident, police said. Gurvinder Nath from Punjab’s Karimpur Chahwala…
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Manipur video: Social media posts allege RSS functionary’s involvement; FIR registered
Imphal: The Manipur Police on Sunday night registered an FIR against unidentified people for circulating a picture of an RSS functionary and his son and alleging that they were directly involved in…
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Swedish FM voices regret over Quran attack in Stockholm
Beirut: The Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom has expressed regret over the recent attack on the Quran in Stockholm, the media reported. During a phone call with his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou…
