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Guj court acquits all 26 accused in 2002 gangrape & murders case
Godhra: A court in Gujarat has acquitted all 26 persons accused of gang rape and murder of more than a dozen members of a minority community in separate incidents in Kalol during…
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Kajal Hindusthani’s hate speech rouses communal tension in Gujarat’s Una
Right-wing leader Kajal Singhala alias Kajal Hindusthani made an Islamophobic hate speech targetting Muslim women by listing out the ‘benefits’ of marrying into a Hindu household. Speaking at a recently concluded Ram…
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US court ends uncertainty over work permit for H-1B spouses
Washington: In major relief for thousands of Indian techies, a US court has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to deny work authorisation to spouses of H-1B visa holders in queue for Green…
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Aurangabad clash: AIMIM MP’s key role in dousing communal fire
All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen’s (AIMIM) lone MP in Maharashtra, Syed Imtiyaz Jaleel, was instrumental in restoring normally near the Ram temple in the Muslim-dominated area of Kiradpur on Wednesday night. Communal violence erupted…
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Women without hijab to be prosecuted ‘without mercy’: Iran’s chief justice
As more women defy Iran’s mandatory dress code, the country’s chief justice has warned to arrest women who appear in public without hijab ‘without mercy,’ news agency Reuters reported citing Iranian media.…
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‘Rama Navami rally changed route’: Hyderabad police on Charminar clash
Hyderabad: After a case was registered against Muslim youth for beating up two Hindu youngsters during a Ram Navami rally on Thursday near Charminar, the police stated that the rally had changed…
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Of torture & trial: Khadeer’s widow Siddeshwari still awaits justice
Medak: For 32-year-old Farzana, this Ramzan has been plunged into an abyss of despair. Her three children, the oldest being 18 years old, have been orphaned yet again. Fate has once again tested her…
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Full emergency declared at Delhi airport as Dubai-bound plane suffers birdhit
New Delhi: A full emergency was declared at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Saturday after a Dubai-bound FedEx aircraft suffered a bird hit soon after take-off, according to airport…
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Gujarat HC’s order on PM Modi’s degree raises more suspicion: Kejriwal
New Delhi: People, who have the right to know about the academic qualification of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, are “stunned” by the Gujarat High Court’s verdict, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said…
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Hyderabad: 2 Hindutva activists beaten near Charminar for provocative slogans
Hyderabad: The Charminar police booked a case against a group of Muslim youngsters for allegedly attacking two Hindutva activists on the night of Sri Ram Navami. The incident took place when the…
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Trump won’t be handcuffed when he surrenders: Lawyer
New York: When former US President Donald surrenders to authorities in New York on April 4 he will not be handcuffed, according to his lawyer Joe Tacopina. “The (former) resident will not…
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On April Fools’ Day, Bandi Sanjay mocks KCR’s unemployment allowance promise
Hyderabad: On April Fools’ Day, Bandi Sanjay, the Telangana BJP president, took a dig at Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s unemployment allowance promise. Sanjay shared KCR’s photograph and sarcastically wrote, “Unemployed youth…
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After indictment, Trump raises over USD 4 million in 24 hours
Washington: Former US president Donald Trump raised over USD 4 million in 24 hours after a grand jury in Manhattan voted to indict him for his role in paying hush money to…
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Ramzan fast on Hyderabad road: Descendants of those who served Nizam left homeless
The holy month of Ramzan has begun, but for 35 Muslim families in Hyderabad’s Bistiwada area, it’s a month of hardships and struggles. These families, who are descendants of those who served…
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BJP behind Ram Navami violence in Howrah: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday asserted that neither Hindus nor Muslims, but the BJP and other right-wing organisations were behind the violence in Howrah’s Kazipara area during a…
