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VHP condemns Telangana govt for state funeral of Mukarram Jah
Hyderabad: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) condemned the state government’s decision to organise a funeral of Mukarram Jah with state honours on Wednesday. VHP leader Balaswamy told ANI, “The VHP is condemning…
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UP: Girls denied entry to Moradabad college for wearing burqa
Moradabad: Some students of the Hindu college in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad were denied entry to the college for wearing a burqa despite the prescribed uniform code for the students here. The girls…
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New Zealand PM Ardern to step down in February
Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday announced that she will step down from the top job no later than February 7, reported DW News. “Jacinda Ardern says she will…
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Centre seeks state’s report on ‘Azad Kashmir’ question in Bengal’s test-paper
Kolkata: A day after a row erupted in Bengal over the recently-released compilation of test-papers for secondary examination released by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Examination (WBBSE) having a question on…
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Saudi Arabia to launch visa-free entry ticket for 4 days
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national carrier SAUDIA, plans to launch a free four-day visa upon purchasing a ticket to enter the Kingdom for tourism and allow them to perform Umrah,…
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No need to be Indian to register marriage under special law: HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has held the law does not require at least one of a pair to be an Indian citizen for the purpose of registration of marriage under…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits man accused of rioting, vandalism, arson
New Delhi: A local court hearing two cases related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots has acquitted an accused of all charges, saying his presence in the riotous mob was not proved…
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Women wrestlers sexually exploited by national coaches, WFI Prez: Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi: In a startling revelation, a crying Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been sexually exploiting women wrestlers…
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PM Modi using Guvs to halt work in Telangana, same situation in Delhi: Kejriwal
Hyderabad: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal remarked that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is using Governors across different states to halt progress. “We were talking about the situation being the same in Telangana…
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8th Nizam of Hyderabad Mukarram Jah laid to rest at Makkah Masjid with state honours
Hyderabad: The mortal remains of Mukarram Jah Bahadur, the titular eighth Nizam of Hyderabad, was laid to rest at the historic 17th-century Makkah Masjid on Wednesday evening. Maulana Hafiz Qari Qureshi, the…
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Bihar CM evades question on absence in Telangana rally called by KCR
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday ducked the question about his absence in the rally called by K. Chandrashekher Rao (KCR), the Chief minister of Telangana. KCR has called for…
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Programs like Kanti Velugu never took place in India’s history: Kerala CM at Khammam BRS meet
Hyderabad: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan remarked that policy initiatives like Kanti Velugu never took place in the history of India and said that at one stroke chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s…
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Edu ministry seeks WB govt report on ‘Azad Kashmir’ question in school book
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has asked for a factual report from the West Bengal government on a class 10 model question paper asking students to mark “Azad Kashmir” on a…
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Russia becomes third largest oil supplier to India; OPEC share shrinks
Ever since the beginning of the Ukraine war, India is stepping up its buying of Russian crude oil thereby resulting in the reduction of OPEC share in its crude import. At present…
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Clerics in UP welcome Centre’s decision to do away with VIP Haj quota
Lucknow: The Centre’s recent decision to do away with the discretionary Haj quota has had a positive response from the Muslim clerics who said that it will end discrimination among pilgrims. Registration…
