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Asaduddin Owaisi demands Nupur Sharma, Jindal be arrested
Aurangabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday demanded that an offense be registered against Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal for their controversial remarks about Prophet Mohammad, and both should be arrested.…
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Hyderabad rape: 6th accused under custody, says Commissioner
Hyderabad: City police commissioner CV Anand on Tuesday informed that a total of five were involved in penetrative sexual assault in the Jubilee Hills minor gang rape case and four of them…
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Covid spurt in Goa; period between June 15 to July 15 crucial: Expert
Panaji: Even as Covid cases in the state have witnessed a spurt in recent days, the period between June 15 to July 15 will be a crucial period for the state, in…
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Teachers reservation issue: SC gives Telangana govt 2 weeks to deposit costs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted two weeks to the Telangana government to deposit Rs 2.5 lakh costs imposed on it, when the court declared “unconstitutional” a government order, issued…
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World Bank cuts India’s economic growth forecast to 7.5 pc for FY23
Washington: The World Bank on Tuesday cut India’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.5 per cent as rising inflation, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions taper recovery. This is…
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Kanpur violence: NCPCR asks cops to probe involvement of children
New Delhi: The apex child rights body NCPCR on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh Police to probe if children were involved by anti-social elements in the recent communal violence in Kanpur. In…
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Rs 2 cr, gold coins found in Satyendar Jain-money laundering case
In raids conducted by the Enforcement Directorate in the money laundering case involving Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain, Rs 2 crore and gold weighing 1.8 kg was seized on Tuesday. As reported…
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NCW seeks detailed report from Telangana DGP on steps taken to ensure women’s safety
New Delhi: Expressing concern over the “increasing” rate of heinous crimes against girls and women in Hyderabad district, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked Telangana police to directly intervene in…
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One more plea against Places of Worship Act 1991 filed in SC
New Delhi: Another plea has been filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the Constitutional validity of certain sections of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, saying the Act…
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Trade, FDI, foreign remittance data show why gulf countries matter for India
New Delhi: The controversial comments made by now suspended leaders of the BJP against the Prophet Mohammed have led to backlash from Muslim countries all over the world. Even 57-nation OIC has…
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Goa: British woman raped in front of male partner by local man
Panaji: A British woman was allegedly raped near the Arambol beach in Goa in front of her male partner by a local man under the pretext of giving her a massage, police said…
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Arab Parliament slams BJP’s remarks against Prophet Muhammad
Cairo: The Cairo-based Arab Parliament has strongly condemned and rejected the “irresponsible remarks” made by two former spokespersons of the ruling party in India against Prophet Muhammad. In a statement issued on Monday,…
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Hyderabad: BJP MLA Raja Singh booked for Islamophobic comments
Hyderabad: The Kanchanbagh police booked a case against Goshamahal BJP MLA T Raja Singh for allegedly outraging religious beliefs of a particular community through his defamatory remarks. A complaint was made against…
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Hyderabad rape case: BJP MLA booked for leaking video of victim
Hyderabad: The Abids police have booked a case against a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Raghunandan Rao for allegedly revealing the identity of a survivor in a minor gang rape case. The…
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India deals with diplomatic storm after controversy over remarks on Prophet
New Delhi: India on Monday faced more diplomatic heat with the strong reaction of Islamic countries to the controversial comments by two BJP functionaries against Prophet Mohammad even as it slammed the…