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IPS officer who probed Ishrat Jahan encounter dismissed; HC stays order till Sept 19
New Delhi: Satish Chandra Verma, a senior IPS officer who had assisted the CBI in its investigation into the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan in Gujarat, was dismissed from the…
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EWS quota fraud on the Constitution, dividing country along caste line, petitioners to SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing arguments on petitions challenging the validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment, enacted in 2019 to provide a 10 per cent quota to economically…
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NCPCR asks EC to take action against Rahul, Cong for ‘misusing’ children in Bharat Jodo Yatra
New Delhi: The apex child rights body NCPCR has asked the Election Commission to initiate necessary action and inquiry into a complaint against the Congress and Rahul Gandhi for allegedly “misusing children…
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DMK mouthpiece targets Governors with Tamilisai-TRS clash episode
Chennai: The ruling DMK has launched a tirade against Governors confronting states on welfare initiatives and legislations and warned such persons would meet a similar fate as did Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, the…
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Kolkata: Pitched battles between BJP workers, police; PCR van torched
Howrah: Roads around the 19th century iconic Howrah Station resembled a battleground on Tuesday with brickbats aimed at police personnel flying thick and fast, and drenched protesters hit by water cannons limping…
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Gyanvapi mosque committee consults senior lawyers to challenge lower court’s order
Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Committee here is consulting senior lawyers to challenge in the Allahabad HC the local court’s decision of rejecting its plea questioning the maintainability of the Gyanvapi mosque-Shringar Gauri…
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Chidambaram takes jibe at FM Sitharaman on rise in retail inflation
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday attacked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over retail inflation rising to 7 per cent, saying if she doesn’t see “red” even now, it can…
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Hyderabad: Shri Ram Sena threatens protest if Raja Singh is not released
Hyderabad: The Akhil Bhartiya Shri Ram Sena demanded the government release Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh within ten days or face dire consequences. Pramod Mutalik, National President of Akhil Bhartiya Shriram Sena…
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When will our Rizwan be released?: Owaisi asks Bihar CM, Dy CM on 8-year-old’s arrest
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday asked Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav when the eight-year-old minor boy Rizwan Qureshi, who was arrested…
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Parliamentary panel recommends audit of ‘deaths due to Oxygen shortage’
New Delhi: A parliamentary committee has recommended the Union Health Ministry for the “audit of deaths due to oxygen shortage”, especially during the Covid second wave, in coordination with states to enable…
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Secunderabad fire: 8 killed, 10 injured, 1 person critical, says Police
Hyderabad: Soon after the fire accident in Ruby Hotel near Passport Office, Secunderabad on late Monday night, which claimed 8 lives so far, the police released a list of deceased and injured…
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Secunderabad fire: Hotel building owner booked for culpable homicide
Hyderabad: After a major inferno at Secunderabad Ruby hotel, the city police have booked a case against the owner of the building and lodge for his alleged criminal negligence for illegally running…
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India lists priorities ahead of assuming G20 Presidency
New Delhi: India has listed its priorities ahead of assuming the G20 Presidency for a year from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2023. In a statement on Tuesday, the Ministry of…
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Hyderabad: Death toll rises to eight in e-bike showroom fire
Hyderabad: The death toll in a fire that broke out in a building in the Monda Market area of Secunderabad reached eight on Tuesday. In the fire that broke out in an…
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Centre plans $2.5 bn compensation to oil companies: Report
New Delhi: Aiming to shore up huge quarterly losses incurred by state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) like Indian Oil Corporation, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, and Bharat Petroleum Corporation, the government plans to pay…
