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MP: Auto driver arrested for transporting suspected beef, Bajrang Dal creates ruckus
Indore: An auto-rickshaw driver was arrested on Friday for allegedly transporting meat, suspected to be beef, in Indore in Madhya Pradesh, a police official said. The driver, identified only as Owais, was…
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Consumer interest watchdog issues notices to Flipkart, Meesho for sale of acid
New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has sent notices to e-commerce players Flipkart and meesho.com for gross violations of norms relating to sale of acid on their platforms. The notices…
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Bangladesh’s 1st-ever metro to operate from Dec 28
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s first-ever metro will begin commercial operations from December 28, an official announced here. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will formally inaugurate the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT Line)-6 of the metro rail…
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Telangana: Actor Rakul Preet Singh, BRS MLA Pilot Rohit Reddy summoned by ED
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned BRS party Tandur MLA Pilot Rohit Reddy, a key witness and complainant in the poachgate investigation on December 19 for questioning. In response to the summons…
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Wipro WILP 2023: Applications invited from job seekers
New Delhi: Wipro, a multinational company has invited applications from BCA and BSc graduates for Work Integrated Learning Program (WILP) 2023. Under the program, candidates will get a chance to build a…
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Jamia Masjid Srinagar prohibits men, women from sitting together
Srinagar: The management of the historic Jamia Masjid here has issued a notification banning photography inside the mosque and asking men and women to not sit together on its lawns. Entry of…
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Video: Bajrang Dal workers object to Hindu woman travelling with Muslim man
Bengaluru: An incident of Bajrang Dal activists objecting to a young Hindu woman and Muslim man travelling together in a bus and creating a scene has been reported from the communally sensitive…
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Maharashtra: AIMIM to march demanding 5% quota for Muslims
Aurangabad: The Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM will take out a march during the upcoming winter session of the Maharashtra legislature in Nagpur to demand five per cent reservation for Muslims in the state,…
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Activist Khaled Beydoun’s Twitter account held in India
The Twitter account of activist and Washington Post columnist Khaled Beydoun was held in India on December 13. Khaled is one of the staunch critics of the BJP-led Union government and his…
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Maha: Bahadur Shah Zafar’s portrait smashed by right-wing group in biryani outlet
Pune: A portrait of Bahadur Shah Zafar hung on the wall of a biryani outlet in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur city was smashed up by a group of young men belonging to a right-wing…
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India in danger of becoming Hindu nationalist State: US Congressman
Washington: India is facing the danger of becoming a Hindu nationalist State, an outgoing Democratic Congressman known for his anti-India tirade said on Thursday. Describing himself as a “lifelong human rights advocate”…
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10 years of Nirbhaya case: DCW urges to discuss crimes against women
Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar urging them to suspend the day’s parliamentary business to discuss…
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Swami Chinmayanand declared absconder by UP court
Shahjahanpur: Former Union Minister Swami Chinmayanand has been declared an absconder by a Court in Shahjahanpur. Chinmayanand was to appear in the ACJM court in connection with a case of misconduct lodged…
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Number of international airports in country rise to 30: Centre
New Delhi: With six more airports being elevated or constructed, the number of international airports in the country has increased to 30 in the past seven years, the Lok Sabha was informed…
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KTR urges Centre to scrap cess on fuel to reduce prices
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday demanded that the Centre scrap the cess on petroleum products to provide relief to people by reducing the prices. Rama…
