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Petrol, diesel to get cheaper, Centre announces subsidy on gas
Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 21 announced a sharp cut in central excise duty on fuel prices amid rising inflation. In a series of tweets, the union minister claimed that…
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MP: Mentally-ill man thrashed, asked ‘Is your name Muhammad?’, later found dead
In a video that surfaced on Twitter on Thursday, a mentally ill man, who was later found dead, was seen being beaten up. A goon can be seen thrashing the man, asking…
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Gyanvapi row: DU professor arrested for ‘derogatory’ post granted bail
A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to Delhi University (DU) history professor Ratan Lal, who was arrested on Friday for an ‘offensive and derogatory’ post on social media about the Shivling…
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India ‘Sone ki Chidiya’ to BJP, RSS that benefits only few, says Rahul Gandhi
London: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the BJP and RSS believe India is a geography whose benefits should be distributed to a few, while Congress believes in equality. He…
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Telangana govt increases upper age limit for police job recruitment by 2 years
Hyderabad: Telangana government on Friday announced that the upper age limit is increased by two years in the recruitment of posts in the state police department. The office of the chief minister…
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Prima facie proof Nawab Malik plotted with D-gang: PMLA court
Mumbai: A special court on Friday took cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate’s chargesheet against Nationalist Congress Party’s leader Nawab Malik and said there is prima facie evidence to indicate Malik was directly…
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Miscreants booked for vandalizing Qutub Shahi era Mosque in Ranga Reddy
Hyderabad: The Raidurgam police have registered a case against few miscreants who allegedly vandalizing the Qutub Shahi Muslim graveyard and damaging the part of the Mosque. Mohammed Ghouse Mohiuddin, Inspector Auditor Waqfs,…
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HC adjourns hearing on Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque issue till July 6
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Friday adjourned the hearing on the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi Mosque issue till July 6. After hearing a length petition filed by the Anjuman Intazamiya Masjid of Varanasi…
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India voices opposition to China building 2nd bridge across Pangong Tso
New Delhi: India on Friday voiced strong opposition to China building a second bridge across Pangong lake in eastern Ladakh, and said it is in an area that has been under “illegal…
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IMD predicts rainfall in Hyderabad for next three days
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall in Hyderabad on May 21, 22, and 23. On Saturday, surface winds are likely to be North-Easterlies/Northerlies with wind speeds…
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Relief from heatwave conditions across India from Saturday: IMD
New Delhi: You can heave a sigh of relief. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday announced there would be an abatement of heatwave conditions over the country from Saturday. “Heatwave conditions…
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Delhi HC to hear Umar Khalid’s bail plea on daily basis from May 23
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday decided to hear the bail plea of Umar Khalid on a daily basis from Monday onward in order to complete the hearing before the…
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MP: 48 houses bulldozed following clash during Dalit man’s wedding
Following an incident between members of the local Dalit and Muslim communities in Jirapur, Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, officials bulldozed 48 houses that they deemed to be allegedly infringing on government land…
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Why does PM Modi prefer night travel for foreign tours?
New Delhi: In the last over a fortnight Prime Minister Narendra Modi has had a busy foreign visit schedule. He embarked on a three-day visit to Germany, Denmark and France earlier this…
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Sheena Bora murder case: Indrani Mukerjea walks out of Byculla Jail
Mumbai: Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, walked out of Byculla Jail in Mumbai on Friday, a day after she was granted bail by the Supreme Court.…