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TN: Dalit man dies by suicide over false theft complaint, police denies allegations
A 20-year-old Dalit man belonging to the Paraiyar community died by suicide on December 23, a day after he was taken into police custody over an alleged theft complaint. The incident happened…
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Fringe outfits gain relevance when ‘Boycott Bollywood’ trends in UP
Lucknow: The ‘Boycott Bollywood’ trend has given a new lease of life to hitherto unknown fringe outfits looking for a toehold in the saffron sun in Uttar Pradesh. These outfits hitched on…
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Karnataka: With polls just 4 months away, BJP banks on Hindutva card
Bengaluru: Never in the history had the state of Karnataka witnessed politics of polarisation like it did in the year 2022. The agenda for the upcoming assembly elections in 2023 (elections will…
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Hindu-Muslim being done to divert attention from real issues: Rahul attacks BJP
New Delhi: Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Hindu-Muslim is being done to divert attention from the real issues. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s mass…
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China’s new COVID variant a threat to Pakistan: NCOC
Islamabad: The new coronavirus variant spreading in China is a threat to Pakistan, the country’s National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Saturday, according to a report by Geo News. The…
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NRC project cost escalated from Rs 288 cr to Rs 1602 cr: CAG
Guwahati: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in its latest report pointed out that due to time over run initially conceptualised National Register of Citizens (NRC), the project cost escalated…
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From DU prof to MCD Mayoral candidate, the eventful journey of Shelly Oberoi
New Delhi: Weeks after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) wrested control of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) from the BJP, which was at the helm for three consecutive terms, AAP on…
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UIDAI urges Aadhaar holders to update documents submitted 10 years ago
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has urged Aadhaar holders who were issued the unique identity 10 years back and who have never updated their records, to revise their…
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2019 CAA-NRC protesters: UP court imposes fine on 86 accused in first verdict
Amroha: A court in Uttar Pradesh in its first verdict on the 2019 CAA-NRC violence, imposed a fine of Rs 4,27,439 on all the 86 accused. Each accused will have to pay…
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OBC quota in UP urban local body polls: Allahabad HC to deliver verdict on Dec 27
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Saturday completed its hearing on the issue of urban local body elections that has been stayed for a fortnight. The bench said it…
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Babri’s judgement emboldened Sangh’s mischiefs: Owaisi on survey of Shahi Idgah
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi have reacted to the recent order of a Mathura court in Uttar Pradesh regarding the go-ahead of the survey…
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Telangana: 50 new super luxury buses of TSRTC flagged off
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar on Saturday flagged off 50 new super luxury buses purchased by state-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC). The minister inaugurated the new buses on…
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Kamal Haasan joins Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Delhi
Top star and Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan on Saturday joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi. Superstar Kamal Haasan joins Rahul Gandhi in Bharat…
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Telangana: Additional Rs 70 cr sanctioned for business loans for minorities
Hyderabad: Following a backlash, the Telangana government on Friday sanctioned an additional budget of Rs 70 cr under bank-linked and non-bank-linked subsidies under the Economic Support Scheme of Telangana State Minorities Finance…
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Free Elgar Parishad political prisoners, demands Maha CPI(M)
Mumbai: Against the backdrop of the revelations that there was no connection between the Elgar Parishad held in Pune on December 31, 2017 and the caste violence that erupted in Bhima Koregaon…
