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Bihar: 8-yr-old Muslim boy accused of rioting bailed after 4 days in custody
Eight-year-old, Rizwan Qureshi, arrested alongside his grandfather following communal violence that erupted on Saturday, September 10, during a Mahavir Akhara procession in Bihar’s Siwan district, was granted bail on Wednesday after nearly…
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Armenia-Azerbaijan clash: Is another war looming over world?
While the world is still struggling with the consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, another war is looming over the world as Armenia and Azerbaijan reported causalities due to border clashes.…
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Video: Man with saffron shirt sets Kolkata police van on fire
Parts of Kolkata witnessed violence and hostility after a police vehicle’s windowpanes were smashed and the vehicle was torched. A video of a man lighting the fire with a lighter has been…
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France to have 20,000 Indian students by 2025: French Foreign Minister
New Delhi : In order to boost the student exchange programme, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna on Wednesday said her country targets to enrol 20,000 Indian students in higher institutions by 2025.…
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PM has given 1000 sq km of territory to China without fight: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: After reports of disengagement with China at Ladakh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the government for not restoring the status quo of April 2020 at Line of Actual…
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Allahabad HC orders CBI probe in false cases lodged by police
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has ordered a CBI probe into some criminal cases registered in Firozabad and Mathura districts, of which, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and Scheduled Caste (SC)…
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Infosys comes cracking down on dual employment, warns termination
Bengaluru: Indian IT major, Infosys has come cracking down on moonlighting (dual employment) and warned employees if found out, it could lead to termination of services, sources said on Tuesday. However, since…
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Hyderabad: Chevella Banyans being cut despite petition at NGT, say activists
Hyderabad: Environmental activists on Tuesday raised alarm online alleging that the Banyan trees along NH-163 near the town of Chevella are being chopped down despite a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) currently pending…
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Coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Buckingham Palace from Edinburgh
London: The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrived at Buckingham Palace from Edinburgh and will rest overnight in the Bow Room of the palace, the Royal Family said. “Her Majesty The Queen’s…
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Secunderabad fire: Police detain three, CCTV footage turns out to be crucial
Hyderabad: After crucial evidence of the Secunderabad hotel inferno was found in CCTV footage, the city police on Tuesday detained three persons in connection with the alleged negligence. The investigators have seized…
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Hinduism teaches ‘om shanti’, BJP as representative of Hindus creating ‘ashanti’: Rahul
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday again attacked the BJP by questioning how a party which calls itself a representative of Hindus was allegedly spreading ‘ashanti’ in the country when the…
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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…