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Plea in SC against all forms of ‘extra-judicial’ talaq
New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking to declare ‘Talaq-e-Hasan’ and all other forms of “unilateral extra-judicial talaq as void and unconstitutional, claiming they were arbitrary, irrational,…
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Curfew remains in force in Jodhpur, 97 arrested after communal clashes
Jodhpur: As many as 97 people have been arrested so far in connection with communal clashes over the hoisting of a flag before Eid in Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s constituency Jodhpur…
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Hyderabad gets respite from scorching heat as rainfall lashes city
Hyderabad: The people of Hyderabad and neighbouring areas woke up to heavy rainfall today morning. However, the rainfall resulted in power cuts in most of the areas in the city. Though the…
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Loudspeaker row: MNS workers play Hanuman Chalisa near mosque in Mumbai
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers played Hanuman Chalisa on a loudspeaker near a mosque in Charkop area of Mumbai on Wednesday morning, a day after their party chief Raj Thackeray gave…
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Russian gas supplies to China soar by 60 pc in 2022
Beijing: Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia’s gas supplies to China have soared by as much as 60 per cent in the first four months of 2022 compared to the same…
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World Press Freedom Index: India slides down to 150th position
New Delhi: India’s ranking in the World Press Freedom Index has fallen down to 150th position from last year’s 142nd rank out of 180 countries, according to a report by a global…
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Gujarat: Congress leadership reach out to ‘upset’ Hardik Patel
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has reached out to disgruntled Gujarat Congress Committee working president Hardik Patel to sort out differences in the party unit ahead of state assembly polls, said…
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A different Eid-ul-Fitr in Kashmir this time
For Jammu and Kashmir, especially for the Valley, Eid-ul-Fitr is different this time. With this festival marking the conclusion holy month of fasting – Ramzan – Kashmir is celebrating it with a…
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Play ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ if you hear ‘azans’: Raj Thackeray
Mumbai: Urging all citizens to show the “strength of a Hindu”, and “now or never”, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray late on Tuesday called upon the people to play “Hanuman Chalisa”…
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Curfew mars Eid-ul-Fitr festivities in Jodhpur, Khargone
New Delhi: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated across the country Tuesday with people thronging Eidgahs and mosques, and families coming together for feasts after two years when the festivities were eclipsed by the coronavirus…
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Nadda to attend Telangana BJP’s public meeting at Mahabubnagar on May 5
Hyderabad: BJP president J P Nadda will attend a public meeting at Mahabubnagar in Telangana on May 5 as part of the state unit president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s ongoing ‘padayatra’.…
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Loudspeaker row: RPI(A) workers will protect mosques, says Athawale; slams MNS stand
Mumbai: Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday said workers of his Republican Party of India (A) will protect mosques if anyone tried to remove loudspeakers from there forcibly. The Union minister of…
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Loudspeaker controversy created to divert people’s attention from Centre’s failures: Digvijaya
Indore: The controversy over loudspeakers atop mosques has been given importance to divert attention of the people from the failure of the BJP-led government at the Centre in tackling inflation and unemployment,…
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Putin could officially declare war on Ukraine as soon as May 9
Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin could formally declare war on Ukraine as soon as May 9, a move that would enable the full mobilisation of Moscow’s reserve forces as invasion efforts continue…
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One confirmed case of XE variant detected in India: INSACOG
New Delhi: One confirmed case of the XE Covid variant has been detected in India, according to the latest bulletin of the Indian SARS-CoV2 Genomics Sequencing Consortium (INSACOG). However, the location of…
