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Gujarat to form committee for Uniform Civil Code ahead of elections
Ahmedabad: Ahead of the Assembly polls in Gujarat to be held by the year-end, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state on Saturday decided to set up a committee to…
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DCW Chief writes to Modi, seeking changes in remission, parole rules for rapists
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking changes in remission and parole rules in context with the parole given to…
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‘Choose your CM’: AAP launches campaign for Gujarat election
Surat: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will announce on November 4 the name of its chief ministerial face for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly…
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MLAs poaching case: ‘Surrender in 24 hrs’, Telangana HC to accused
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Saturday directed the three accused in the case of alleged poaching of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLAs, to surrender before the police in 24 hours. The…
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TRS MLAs ‘poaching’ case: MLA Rohit Reddy’s security increased
Hyderabad: Amid the intensifying row over the alleged failed conspiracy to poach four MLAs of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) by three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ‘agents’, the state government on…
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Delhi Police busts ISI-backed Khalistani terror module, four held
New Delhi: In its ongoing operation against gangsters, the Delhi Police’s Special Cell has arrested four sharpshooters of Pakistan’s ISI-backed terror module, an official said on Friday. The arrested accused have been…
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Ex-Delhi Minister receives death threats from godmen over religious event
New Delhi: Former Delhi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam, who stirred a controversy over his comments over Hindu deities at a religious event, claimed that he has received alleged death threats from several…
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India’s forex reserves fall to 2-year low
New Delhi: India’s foreign exchange reserves during the week that ended on October 21 fell to a new over two-year low of USD 524.520 billion, a drop of USD 3.85 billion from…
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Meena masjid dispute: Mathura court fixes November 30 as next date of hearing
Mathura: A court here on Friday fixed November 30 as the next date of hearing in a matter involving a dispute between the Meena masjid and the Katra Keshav Dev temple as…
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DGCA officials to submit a report after IndiGo plane engine catches fire
New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered officials to submit a report after a Bengaluru-bound IndiGo aircraft aborted take off at the Delhi airport as one of its engines caught…
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Telangana: ECI issues notice to minister Jagadish Reddy for remarks during Munugode rally
Hyderabad: The Election Commission issued notice to state minister G Jagadish Reddy for his remarks during an election rally in Munugode. According to the complaint filed by BJP leader Kapilvai Dileep Kumar,…
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US sanctions Iranian group that put bounty on Salman Rushdie’s life
Washington: The US is imposing financial penalties on an Iranian-based organization that raised money to target British-American author Salman Rushdie, who was violently attacked in August at a literary event. Treasury’s Office…
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Will review GST if Congress assumes power: Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said if the party comes to power at the Centre, there would be a revisit of GST (goods and services tax). Addressing a gathering in…
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Karnataka: Senior journalists receive cash as Deepawali gifts from CMO
A few journalists from prominent media outlets allegedly received cash ranging from Rs 1 lakh to 3 lakh as Deepawali hampers from the Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai’s office, The News Minute…
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Azam Khan disqualified as member of UP Assembly
Lucknow: UP Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana has disqualified SP’s Mohd Azam Khan as member of the house. The Speaker announced the decision after receiving the orders of the court which had convicted…