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SC to begin hearing pleas on reservation to EWS candidates from Sep 13
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would begin hearing from September 13 a batch of pleas on the constitutional validity of the Centre’s decision to grant 10 per cent…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra will change direction of the country: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy on Tuesday lauded the Bharat Jodo Yatra being launched by the party and said that it is being organised to “protect the integrity” of the country,…
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No relief for MLA Raja Singh in Telangana HC, hearing adjourned
Hyderabad: Suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh’s hopes of an early release were dashed on Tuesday in the Telangana High Court. A division bench adjourned the hearing of a writ petition filed…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC to hear pleas against release of convicts on Sep 9
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday the two pleas challenging the release of 11 convicts in the 2002 case of Bilkis Bano’s gang-rape and murder of her…
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Indian students from Ukrainian varsities can complete courses in other countries
New Delhi: Indian medical students who had returned from war-torn Ukraine will now be allowed to relocate to universities in other countries and complete their studies. Considering the special circumstances, the National…
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BJP’s doors permanently shut on Nitish: Sushil Modi
Patna: Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Monday asserted that the doors of his party were “permanently shut” for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who dumped it last month, causing the…
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Congress to launch ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ Wednesday
Kanyakumari: A day before the launch of the much-touted 3,570-km ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, the Congress on Tuesday said it is a “transformational moment” for Indian politics and a “decisive moment” for the…
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RSS would rewrite freedom movement casting Gandhi aside, if they could: Bihar CM
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has slammed “the pretense” of the country’s 75th anniversary of independence, alleging that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, or RSS, would write a new version of the freedom…
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Elgar case: Accused Jyoti Jagtap allowed to receive books in jail
Mumbai: A special court here has allowed activist Jyoti Jagtap, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to receive five educational or general books every month inside Mumbai’s Byculla prison where…
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Hyderabad: Only clay idols allowed immersion at Hussain Sagar, govt clarifies
Hyderabad: Telangana government issued a clarification around Ganesh idol immersion at Hussain Sagar on Tuesday after controversy erupted around the issue. It said that the immersion of clay idols is still permitted…
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BJP to challenge Pawar on his turf, to contest in Baramati for 2024
Pune: Challenging Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in his home turf Baramati, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday said the saffron party and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena combine will win…
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Sidhique Kappan has deep PFI nexus, writes to foment terror: UP govt
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court that Kerala journalist Sidhique Kappan, arrested under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, had “close links” and “deep nexus” with extremist organisation,…
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on the second day of his visit to the national capital with an aim to unify the…
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Is BJP trying to woo Pasmanda Muslims to win 2024 LS polls?
Hyderabad: After making attempts to consolidate Hindu votes, BJP has shifted its focus on Pasmanda Muslims who constitute 85 percent of India’s Muslim population. Pasmanda Muslims who are weaker sections of the…
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Assam: Madrasa demolished in protest against ‘jihadi activities’
Guwahati: A madrasa and a residence adjacent to it in Assam’s Goalpara district was demolished allegedly by local people on Tuesday in protest against the use of the premises for jihadi activities,…