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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…
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Uttarakhand: In Roorkee, Kali Sena calls for persecution of Muslims
Following the unrest in Roorkee where communal violence took place on April 16, right-wing organisation Kali Sena called for violence and said that if Muslims were not defeated, they will “protest aggressively.”…
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UP: FIR against man after Yuva Vahini alleges ‘love jihad’
After the Hindu Yuva Vahini obstructed an interfaith marriage claiming ‘love jihad’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad on Monday, the police filed an FIR. The FIR was based on a complaint filed by…
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Police probe reveals Jahangirpuri riot accused Ansar supplied drugs, seized BMW from bizman
New Delhi: The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch investigating the Jahangirpuri violence case has revealed that the prime accused, Mohammed Ansar Sheikh, was also involved in drug supply and had also seized a BMW car…
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Agni V, the Fat Boy is 10; India among top six in the world missile club
April 19 marks a historic day for Indian Space and Defence prowess. It was on this day in 1975 that Aryabhatta, the country’s first satellite was launched. Again, that day in 2012,…
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Ukraine’s Mariupol city captured: Russia
Moscow: Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu informed President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that the country’s forces have fully captured Ukraine’s key Black Sea port-city of Mariupol, the media reported. However, more than…
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Hubballi violence: Rioters tried to kill policemen; number of arrests rise to 126
Hubballi: Investigation into the Hubballi violence has revealed shocking details of rioters attempting to kill policemen. The number of people arrested in connection with the violence has risen to 126, police said…
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SC stops demolition drive in Jahangirpuri till further orders
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the status quo order in connection with the demolition drive carried out by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) in Jahangirpuri until further orders.…
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Jahangirpuri violence: Video shows accused Ansar rescuing Bajrang Dal activist from mob
New Delhi: A video of Mohammed Ansar, prime accused in the Jahangirpuri violence is going viral on social media. In the video, he was seen rescuing a Bajrang Dal activist from the…
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Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani arrested by Assam Police
Banaskantha: The Assam police arrested Jignesh Mevani the MLA from Gujarat’s Vadgam on Wednesday night, reportedly over a couple of his tweets. A police team from Assam took Mevani into custody at…
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Turkey supports Palestinian cause, says Erdogan
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that his country will continue to support the Palestinian cause even as the government is developing ties with Israel. “The steps we take for…
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Is Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan poised for higher office?
Thiruvananthapuram: Speculations are increasing in political circles in Kerala that Governor Arif Mohammed Khan’s name is being considered for the post of Vice President. The 70-year-old Khan was appointed as Governor in…
