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Lalu, Nitish meet Sonia; say focus on uniting oppn parties to defeat BJP
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here on Sunday and pitched for bringing all opposition parties together to defeat the…
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Watch: Sikh student detained for wearing Kirpan in North Carolina
A video has surfaced on Twitter where a Sikh student named Amaan is seen getting detained by a policeman for wearing a kirpan, considered one of the integral parts of Sikhism. He…
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South Asian origin women unite against ‘senseless violence’ in Leicester
London: A group of women leaders of South Asian heritage based in Leicester has come together to fight back against what they termed senseless violence on their city’s streets between men from…
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Hyderabad: With Raja Singh in jail, TRS eyeing Goshamahal seat
Hyderabad: Politics in the Goshamahal assembly constituency here has heated up quite a bit after (now suspended) BJP MLA T Raja Singh was detained and sent to jail by the police last…
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JD(U), SAD, Shiv Sena left BJP-led NDA to save Constitution, democracy: Tejashwi
Fatehabad: RJD leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said the JD(U), SAD and the Shiv Sena left the BJP-led NDA to save the Constitution and democracy. Addressing an…
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All delegates ‘elected’ for key Congress under guidelines set by President Xi: CCP
Beijing: The countdown for next month’s key Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) began as the ruling party on Sunday announced that all delegates totalling nearly 2,300 were “elected” for…
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Delhi: Minor boy gang-raped; rod inserted in private parts
New Delhi: A 12-year-old boy was allegedly thrashed and gang-raped by four persons in the Seelampur area of the national capital, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal informed through the social…
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Bilkis case convict questions maintainability of plea in SC challenging remission by Guj govt
New Delhi: A convict in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case has questioned the locus standi of the petitioners who have challenged in the Supreme Court the remission given to him and 10 other…
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Telangana: Right-wing organisations demand immediate ban on PFI
Hyderabad: Hindutva right-wing organisation Viswa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Sunday demanded that the Popular Front of India (PFI) should be banned immediately. Members of VHP said that National Investigation Agency (NIA) has…
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6.62 lakh calls received by COVID-19 helpline from Sept 2021 to August 2022
New Delhi: More than 6.62 lakh calls were made to the government’s COVID-19 helpline number — 1075 — with queries related to the disease while another 7.55 lakh calls were related to Co-WIN…
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TN’s Ammapet tense after kerosene bomb hurled at RSS functionary’s house
Chennai: Tension gripped the Ammapet area in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district after police detained five Muslim youths following an attack on the residence of an RSS functionary. The incident occurred at 1.45…
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Azad reaches Jammu; likely to launch his party next week
Jammu: Veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, who ended his more than five-decade-long association with the Congress last month, is likely to launch his party in the next couple of days. “I…
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Uttarakhand teen murder: Family refuses to conduct last rites
Dehradun: The family of a 19-year-old woman receptionist who was killed in Uttarakhand allegedly by her employer refused on Sunday to conduct her last rites until they get the final postmortem details,…
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‘End of an era’, BCCI on Jhulan Goswami’s retirement
New Delhi: The BCCI has described Jhulan Goswami’s two decade-long international career as “monumental”, saying an era has come to an end with the retirement of one of women’s cricket’s greatest players.…
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Hyderabad: BJP corporator stages protest demanding ban on PFI
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party Jambagh corporator from Jambagh Rakesh Jaiswal along with party workers staged a demonstration demanding a ban on Popular Front of India (PFI). The protest was held at M…