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Release convicts who have undergone 10 years in jail, but appeal not heard yet: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that convicts who have spent 10 years in jail, and their appeal has not yet been heard, should be granted bail unless there are…
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Coaching institutes in ad war to grab credit for producing NEET topper
New Delhi: What seems like a war among the coaching institutes, three different coaching centres have been found competing with each other to grab credit for giving tuition to this year’s NEET…
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Woman holds up Lebanon bank to withdraw own savings for her sister’s cancer treatment
Beirut: A Lebanese woman on Wednesday held up a BLOM BANK branch in the capital, Beirut, and was able to take about 20,000 dollar with toy gun of her own money to…
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HC’s judgment on hijab ‘majoritarian judgment, hurtful statements’, SC told
New Delhi: Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the Karnataka High Court’s judgment upholding ban on hijab in pre-university colleges, is basically from the perception of the…
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Telangana HC calls detention of Rohingyas illegal
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court, on Thursday stated that it’s “illegal” for the state government to “detain and confine” Rohingyas at Cherlapally prison. The high court bench, composed of Justices Shameem Akhter…
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Lakhimpur Kheri: Dalit teens cremated after kin promised aid from state
The two Dalit girls, ages 15 and 17, who were allegedly raped and hung from a tree in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri area, were cremated on Thursday. Family members of the two…
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UP tops chart among states in trials pending in fast-track courts
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh accounts for more than 70 per cent of the 13.81 lakh pending trials in fast-track courts in cases of heinous crimes against women, children and senior citizens, according…
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‘Will seriously hamper medical education’: Centre on accommodating Ukraine-returned students
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the medical students, who returned from Ukraine, cannot be accommodated in the Indian universities in the absence of any provision under the…
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Toronto’s Swaminarayan temple vandalised with pro-Khalistan graffiti
Toronto: As the so-called Khalistan referendum by the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) on September 18 nears, Toronto’s most prominent BAPS Swaminarayan Temple was vandalised with pro-Khalistan graffiti on Wednesday. The…
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Vladimir Putin’s limo attacked in ‘assassination attempt’: Report
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s limousine was attacked in an alleged “assassination attempt” amid Moscow’s raging war against Ukraine, a report said. According to the report by General SVR, a Russian Telegram…
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Saudi overtakes Russia to become India’s second biggest oil supplier
Riyadh: After a three-month gap, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has overtaken Russia by a narrow margin to become India’s second-biggest supplier of oil behind Iraq in August 2022. According to…
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UP: Remove mosques located near temples, says Fisheries minister
Baghpat: UP’s Fisheries minister Sanjay Nishad has called for the removal of all mosques located near temples. Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, Nishad said a religious frenzy has spread in India,…
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Lakhimpur Kheri death case: Post-mortem confirms rape, strangulation
Lakhimpur Kheri: The post-mortem report of the two minor Dalit sisters who were found hanging from a tree, has confirmed rape and then strangulation which caused the death. The report said that…
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Spl status for all backward states if non-BJP alliance comes to power at Centre: Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is trying to forge “opposition unity” after walking out of the NDA, on Thursday promised special category status, which he has been demanding for his…
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Rajasthan: Dalit man beaten up for drinking water from pot for upper castes
Jaisalmer: A Dalit man was allegedly beaten up with iron rods and sticks by a group of men for drinking water from a pot meant for people from upper castes in Rajasthan’s…
