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Hijab ban: Two of the petitioners denied entry to class 12 exams
Udupi: Two hijab petitioners, who began the hijab protest which turned into a major crisis in the state and went on to become an international issue, were on Friday sent back for insisting…
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Umar Khalid’s speech at Amravati was offensive and hateful: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court on Friday said that the speech delivered by student activist Umar Khalid at Amravati on February 2020, which is a portion of the charge sheet against him in…
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Capgemini off campus drive: Applications invited from engineers
New Delhi: Good news for engineers who are looking for jobs in Capgemini as the multinational company has invited applications for off campus drive. As per the eligibility criteria specified by the…
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Fresh clashes between Israeli police, Palestinians at Al Aqsa Mosque
Jerusalem: Israeli police and Palestinian youths clashed again at a major Jerusalem holy site sacred to Jews and Muslims on Friday despite a temporary halt to Jewish visits to the site, which…
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Gujarat: Heroin worth Rs 1,300 crore seized from container near Kandla port
Ahmedabad: In a joint operation, the Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Thursday seized around 260 kgs of heroin, worth Rs 1,300 crore, after conducting a…
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Hyderabad gets respite from scorching heat as sudden rainfall hits city
Hyderabad: Sudden rainfall in Hyderabad on Thursday brought some respite from the scorching heat. The city is likely to witness rainfall for the next four days. On Thursday evening till 6 p.m.,…
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Court sends Jignesh Mevani to three-day police custody
Guwahati: A Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court in Assams Kokrajhar district on Thursday rejected the bail petition of Independent Gujarat MLA and Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani, and sent him to three-day police custody.…
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Prashant Kishor’s Congress move leaves KCR in a bind
Hyderabad: It was only a month ago Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao had revealed that he is working with election strategist Prashant Kishor but now the latter’s reported plans to join…
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Giriraj Singh advocates for nationwide implementation of NRC
Patna: Union minister Giriraj Singh has advocated for the nationwide implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) following the violence in Delhi’s Jahangipuri. “After the Jahangirpuri incidents, efforts are on to…
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Telangana: Wearing masks in public mandatory, clarifies DPH Srinivas Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana director of public health, Dr G Srinivas Rao, said that going by serological surveys conducted in Telangana, the state is unlikely to witness a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Thunderstorm hits Hyderabad, flights diverted
Hyderabad: Flights coming to Hyderabad from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Visakhapatnam were diverted to other cities as a thunderstorm hit the city and suburbs on Thursday evening. Parts of Hyderabad and surrounding…
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Delhi HC to hear Umar Khalid’s appeal challenging lower court’s order
New Delhi: Umar Khalid, an accused in Northeast Delhi violence larger conspiracy case, has moved Delhi High Court challenging the lower court order denying bail to him. The High Court will hear…
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UK PM Boris Johnson’s silence on Jahangirpuri ‘defeaning’: Amnesty India
Amnesty India on Wednesday expressed concern as the United Kingdom’s (UK) Prime Minister Boris Johnson inaugurated a JCB factory in Gujarat during his two-day visit to India amidst the ongoing anti-encroachment drive…
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UK PM Boris Johnson climbs bulldozer at newly built JCB factory in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said that both the countries (India and UK) should deepen the security and defence partnership. The British PM made the remarks while visiting the…
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5-member SP delegation to visit Delhi to ‘investigate’ demolition drive in Jahangirpuri
Lucknow: A five-member Samajwadi Party delegation will visit Delhi Friday to “investigate” the NDMC’s demolition drive in violence-hit Jahangirpuri, they party said. It said the delegation comprising sitting and former members of…