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Restore pre-matric scholarship to minority students, Stalin tells Modi
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to restore the Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to all minority students from class 1 to 8. Writing to…
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Boycott of Jharkhand minister, family for marrying son outside caste
Ranchi: A caste organisation in Jharkhand has announced the boycott of state minister Satyanand Bhokta and his family. According to sources, Kharwar Bhokta Samaj Vikas Sangh issued the decree in view of…
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Delhi riots: Court to pass order on Umar Khalid’s interim bail plea on Dec 12
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on an interim bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid who is an accused in a 2020 northeast Delhi riots case.…
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Over 2,900 communal violence cases registered in country in last 5 years: Govt
New Delhi: Over 2,900 cases of communal or religious rioting were registered in the country between 2017 and 2021, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday. Citing National…
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CBI booked 56 cases against MLAs, MPs from 2017 to Oct 31, 2022: Centre
New Delhi: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) on Wednesday informed in the Parliament that 56 cases were registered by CBI against MLAs and MPs from…
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‘Racist’: Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking deportation of Africans
New Delhi: Terming it “racist”, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday rejected a a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking police verification of passports of all people from Africa as well as Bangladeshis…
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Need ‘blessings’ of Centre, PM Modi to improve civic amenities: Kejriwal after MCD poll win
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday thanked the people for AAP’s victory in the MCD polls and sought the cooperation of the BJP and the Congress as well as the…
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AAP Delhi MCD win: ‘World’s biggest and most negative’ party defeated, says Sisodia
New Delhi: Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Wednesday thanked the people of Delhi for voting his party to victory in the MCD polls and said it was their mandate that helped…
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Keralite football fan displays ‘Rebuild Babri Masjid’ banner at World Cup in Qatar
Doha: A banner in support of rebuilding Babri Masjid was displayed by Keralite football fan at the Lusail Stadium in Al-Wakrah at World Cup 2022 in Qatar. On Tuesday’s game between Portugal…
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Hyderabad: US Consulate General invites applications for job vacancies
Hyderabad: US Consulate General in Hyderabad is looking for qualified candidates to fill up the vacancies. Currently, it is looking for candidates to fill Public Engagement Assistant (Education Outreach & English Language…
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US asks India to carry out its commitment to religious freedom
Washington: India is home to a great diversity of faiths and the Biden administration will continue to encourage it to uphold its commitments to protect religious freedom for all, a top US…
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Fired for being ‘trans woman’, UP school denies allegations
Lucknow: A 29-year-old trans woman, hired as a teacher by a private school in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district, was allegedly asked to resign after she revealed her gender to some of…
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AIMPLB to move SC against acquittal of 32 accused in Babri Masjid demolition case
Ayodhya (UP): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will move the Supreme Court against a CBI special court acquittal of all the 32 accused in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition…
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China spends huge amount to spread propaganda against Uyghurs: Report
Beijing: China’s genocidal policy against Uyghurs, an ethnic Turkish group that inhabits Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, has witnessed another level as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is paying influencers and production companies…
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Khashoggi killing: US dismisses lawsuit against Saudi crown prince
Washington: A US judge, on Tuesday (local time) dismissed the lawsuit against Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. This statement came after US President…