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Nitish Kumar distributes portfolios, retains home and general administration
Patna: After the cabinet expansion, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has kept his previous portfolios including home ministry, general administration, cabinet secretariat, vigilance with himself. He has given the health ministry to…
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‘The message is clear..’: Owaisi slams PM Modi over release of Bilkis Bano case convicts
New Delhi: The Opposition parties on Tuesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the release of 11 people convicted for rape and murder in the Bilkis Bano case of the…
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of 9-year-old Dalit boy’s death
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken a suo motu cognizance of the death of a Class three student, belonging to Scheduled Caste, studying in Sarasvati Vidyalaya in Rajasthan’s Jalore,…
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Got to know of their release through media: Bilkis Bano’s husband
Ahmedabad: A day after 11 convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for Bilkis Bano’s gang rape and murder of seven of her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots walked out of jail, her…
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Militants kill Kashmiri Pandit, injure brother in J&K’s Shopian
Srinagar: Militants killed a local Kashmiri Pandit and injured his brother on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. Police sources said the militants fired at Sunil Kumar, son of Arjun Nath,…
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Hyderabad: Traffic comes to standstill for mass singing of national anthem
Hyderabad: Traffic on Hyderabad road came to standstill for 10 minutes today for the mass singing of the national anthem. At the traffic junctions, people were seen standing in full respect for…
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JNTU Hyderabad to begin inspection of private engineering colleges
Hyderabad: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTU-H) is going to begin inspection of private engineering colleges seeking varsity affiliation for the academic year 2022-23. The university has formed over 20 Fact Finding…
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Bilkis Bano case: All 11 life imprisonment convicts released
Godhra: All the eleven convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2002 post-Godhra Bilkis Bano gang rape and murder of seven members of her family on Monday walked out of Godhra sub-jail…
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Watch: Hindu Mahasabha’s rally with Godse picture goes viral
Muzaffarnagar: The Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Mahasabha took out a Tiranga Yatra in Muzaffarnagar on Monday with a photograph of Nathuram Godse at the front. The matter came to light only after a video…
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Hyderabad: Traffic signals to turn red for mass singing of national anthem
Hyderabad: All the traffic signals in Hyderabad will turn red and the national anthem would be played in all the public address systems at 11:30 am today. As per the instructions of…
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‘Kejriwal Model’ can make India a world leader: Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday while reflecting upon the Prime Minister’s address to the nation on the occasion of the Independence Day stressed on the need for…
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Nitish Kumar led-Mahagatbandhan government to expand Cabinet today
Patna: The Bihar Cabinet expansion will take place on Tuesday and chances are high that alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal is likely to get a large number of seats. Janata Dal (United)…
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75 years of Independence: Muslim women in India’s freedom struggle
As India celebrates 75 years of Independence the country often recalls those that were instrumental in the country’s freedom struggle. But often those who aren’t talked about enough evanesce into the archives…
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Ordinary citizens’ freedom cannot be taken away: Siddique Kappan’s daughter
Malappuram: As India celebrated its 76th Independence Day, the nine-year old daughter of Malayali journalist Siddique Kappan — booked and jailed under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in the Hathras conspiracy case…
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AMU inaugurates special gallery showing its role in freedom movement
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University on Monday commemorated the 76th Independence Day by inaugurating a special gallery in the varsity campus on its role in India’s freedom movement. The gallery was inaugurated…
