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Hindutva outfit sprays cow urine to purify Idgah Maidan post-Tipu Jayanthi
Hubballi: A Hindu outfit has sprayed cow urine to purify Idgah Maidan in Karnataka’s Hubballi on Friday to cleanse grounds post-Tipu Jayanthi celebrations carried out here. This incident has raised a debate…
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Prophet remarks: Raja Singh’s suspension may not be lifted soon
Hyderabad: Will the Telangana high court scrapping suspending Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA T Raja Singh’s detention under the Preventive Detention (PD) Act, all eyes are on the party’s central disciplinary committee…
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Aaditya takes part in Bharat Jodo Yatra, marches along with Rahul in Maha’s Hingoli
Hingoli: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray joined the Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ at Kalamnuri in Hingoli, where the march arrived during the day from neighbouring…
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Sensex rallies 1,181 points to close at lifetime high
Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex vaulted 1,181 points to close at its all-time high on Friday, in lockstep with a rally in global markets after lower-than-expected US inflation data fuelled hopes that the…
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Gujarat polls: Workers, leaders unhappy with selection of BJP candidates
Gandhinagar: A section of BJP workers and leaders are unhappy with the leadership’s selection of candidates for the two-phase elections to the 182-member Gujarat Assembly polls with some of them announcing to…
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Uttarakhand: Baba Ramdev’s Divya Pharmacy asked to stop production of 5 medicines
Following reports that Uttarakhand authorities had asked Yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Divya Pharmacy to halt the production of five of its products, the company denied receiving any notice of such and…
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US: 82 Muslims win in midterm elections
As many as 82 Muslims won the midterm elections that took place a few days back. While 21 Muslims including Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Andre Carson…
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Hyderabad: Govt orders 50% hostel allotment to UG female students in Nizam college
Hyderabad: The Nizam College and Osmania University (OU) authorities have been ordered by the Commissionerate of Collegiate Education (CEC) to provide 50 percent of the UG female students and 50 percent of…
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC orders release of convicts Nalini Sriharan, RP Ravichandran
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the premature release of six convicts, including Nalini Sriharan and R P Ravichandran, serving life sentence in the assassination case of former Prime Minister…
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Attack on Owaisi in UP: SC quashes HC order granting bail to two accused
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday quashed an Allahabad High Court order granting bail to two men accused of firing at AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi’s vehicle in February this year and…
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Cough syrup deaths: SC dismisses J-K’s plea against NHRC order on compensation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by the Jammu and Kashmir administration against an order of the National Human Rights Commission to pay compensation of Rs 3…
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US student visa interview likely to be waived for these applicants
Hyderabad: The United States is likely to remove the mandatory US student visa interview requirement for certain categories of applicants. A few other categories of visas are also likely to be exempted…
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Telangana Education minister meets governor amid row over Bill
Hyderabad: Amid the ongoing row over pending Bills, Telangana Education Minister P. Sabitha Indra Reddy on Thursday met Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to clarify her doubts on the Common Recruitment Board Bill. Accompanied…
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Student ‘traumatised’ after cartoon of Prophet Mohammed shown at Australian school
In an incident that left a Muslim student ‘traumatised’, a teacher played a blasphemous cartoon of Prophet Mohammed at a school located in Melbourne. Though the incident took place last month, the…
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CAA takes into account historical context, current ground realities: India to UNHRC
United Nations/Geneva: India on Thursday told the UN Human Rights Council that its Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 is a limited and focused legislation that reaffirms the country’s commitment to the welfare of…
