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Veteran Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Aqla killed by Israeli forces
West Bank: Shireen Nasri, a veteran Al Jazeera reporter, who was a correspondent in Palestine was killed by Israeli forces on Tuesday. The reporter has been killed while she was covering a…
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Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation to move SC on Gyanvapi case
Ayodhya: The Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) said that the videography being carried out at the Gyanvapi Mosque is a clear violation of the Places of Worship Act, 1991, which laid down that…
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Hyderabad: Cop suspended for stealing money from accused’s bank account
Hyderabad: A police inspector has been suspended for allegedly withdrawing Rs. 5 lakh from the bank account of an accused who was held for allegedly stealing tyres. Investigation revealed that in the…
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Karnataka government bans use of loudspeakers from 10 pm to 6 am
Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Tuesday banned the use of loudspeakers between 10 pm and 6 am amid a raging debate over loudspeakers. Karnataka government said that a loudspeaker or a public address…
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Caste-based census: Tejashwi gives ultimatum to Nitish govt to clarify stand
Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday gave an ultimatum of 72 hours to the Nitish Kumar government to clear its stand on the caste-based census in the…
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Nationwide CBI raids over FCRA violation
New Delhi: After getting a complaint from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday conducted a nationwide operation at about 40 locations in connection with…
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Congress ‘appeasement’ policy behind Partition: Haryana board history book
Chandigarh: A history textbook for Class 9, which is being introduced by the Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) from the current academic session, mentions Congress’ “appeasement” policy as among one of…
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Allahabad High Court grants bail to Azam Khan in land grabbing case
Prayagraj: Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan in a case related to wrongful possession of the land. The bench of Justice Rahul Chaturvedi…
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Hyderabad: Police command & control centre to be set up by July
Hyderabad: The Command and Control Centre of Telangana police is being constructed at the Banjara Hills at a cost of around 600 crores and is expected to be completed by July. Telangana…
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Telangana: KCR may announce plans for national party in 2 months
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) may announce plans of launching a new national party in the next two months. TRS sources informed that KCR…
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SC seeks Centre’s reply on protecting citizens from sedition cases till it re-examines law
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Centre to apprise it about the views on the issue of protection of interest of citizens till the colonial-era penal law on sedition is…
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Hyderabad: BJP workers protest against inclusion of Urdu in TSPSC exams
Hyderabad: Workers of the Bharatiya Janatha Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday organised a protest at the Hyderabad district collectorate against the Telangana government’s…
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Right-wing group chants Hanuman Chalisa, demands renaming Qutab Minar, detained
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Tuesday detained over a dozen United Hindu Front (UHF) activists who were chanting Hanuman Chalisa at the Qutab Minar here. Amidst the ongoing loudspeaker row, the Hindu…
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Confident AFSPA will soon be revoked from entire Assam: Shah
Guwahati: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday exuded confidence that AFSPA will soon be revoked from entire Assam, as improved law and order and peace accords with militant outfits has already…
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Sri Lanka: PM Rajapaksa’s residence set ablaze by protestors
Soon after Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on May 9, the country has been placed under curfew. In a major development the residence of the PM in Hambantota, around 350kms…