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Bihar: BJP leaders raise objection to Urdu medium schools shutting down on Friday
Patna: Ideological fault-lines within the NDA in Bihar have once again come to the fore with a section of BJP leaders raising objections to Urdu medium schools in Muslim-dominated districts remaining shut…
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21 detained for questioning in Karnataka Muslim youth murder case
Dakshina Kannada, (Karnataka): Karnataka police said on Saturday that 21 persons have been detained for questioning in the the brutal murder case of a Muslim youth in Surathkal town of Dakshina Kannada…
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China’s Wuhan seafood market likely cause of COVID-19 outbreak: New studies
Washington: A set of compelling evidence has once again emerged that backs the claims that Wuhan’s Huanan seafood and wildlife market was at the centre of the Covid-19 outbreak that has so…
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Thevar community backs OPS, Sasikala to take control of AIADMK
Chennai: The powerful Thevar community of South Tamil Nadu has come together and want O. Panneerselvam and estranged former interim general secretary, V.K. Sasikala to reclaim the AIADMK which is mired in internal…
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Taliban welcomes back India-trained Afghan Defence personnel
Kabul: In a sign of the Taliban’s warming up to India, the Kabul regime on Friday rolled out the red carpet for a batch of Afghan Military cadets who returned to Kabul…
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Youth Congress gears up to boost social media presence
New Delhi: The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) has launched a campaign to boost its presence on social media and expand its base amongst youth. The Congress’ youth wing, through its ‘Join IYC…
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20K Indian students returned from Ukraine: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Friday told the Lok Sabha that about 20,000 Indian students have returned from Ukraine, as per the data provided by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Minister…
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Twitter-Musk court battle to start Oct 17 for 5 days
San Francisco: The US judge in the Twitter vs Elon Musk legal battle over cancellation of the $44 billion takeover deal has set October 17 as the beginning date of the high-profile…
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New Islamic year 1444: First day of Muharram in India
The Imarat-e-Sharaiyah Hind, New Delhi on Friday announced that the first day of Muharram 1444 AH (Anno Hegirae in Latin or “in the year of the Hijra”) in India will be on Sunday,…
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5G auction: 71% of spectrum on block sold, bids of Rs 1,49,855 cr received
New Delhi: India’s 5G spectrum auction received bids worth about Rs 1,49,855 crore as of Friday, the fourth day of sale, as continued interest for radiowaves stretched the bidding process to Saturday.…
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Elgar Parishad case: Arun Ferriera claims NIA intercepted emails without proper authorisation
Mumbai: Activist Arun Ferreira, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, told a special court here on Friday that the electronic evidence (emails), relied on by the prosecution as evidence in…
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KTR asks CMDA to suspend responsible officer over ‘birthday memo’ controversy
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Industries on Friday reacted to the ‘birthday memo’ controversy and remarked that he is the last person to encourage sycophancy in politics or administration. “I am the last…
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Will be ahead of Yogi model: Karnataka min threatens to encounter killers
Ramnagar: Hinting that the ruling BJP government in Karnataka is preparing to emulate the Uttar Pradesh government’s model for dealing with miscreants, state Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan on Friday said that his…
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Jayalalithaa death: AIIMS medical board to submit final report
Chennai: The medical board of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), constituted on the directives of the Supreme Court to probe the death of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa,…
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Hyderabad: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav meets CM KCR
Hyderabad: Samajwadi Party (SP) supreme Akhilesh Yadav on Friday met Telangana chief minister and K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) at the latter’s residence. The latter once again set-off speculation with regard to his…
