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Women perform Garba with LPG cylinder to protest price rise
Bhopal: A group of women in Madhya Pradesh chose the occasion of Navaratri to express their annoyance towards the rising prices of LPG — Liquid Petroleum Gas, and rocketing prices of vegetables,…
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Air pollution led to 1,00,000 premature deaths in India: Study
New Delhi: The increase in the number of people dying prematurely from exposure to air pollution was highest in cities in South Asia. In India it caused an estimated 1,00,000 premature deaths in…
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BJP using electoral victory as license to loot nation: Khurshid
Guwahati: Former Union minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday came down heavily on the Narendra Modi-led central government over the price rise of essential commodities, claiming that the party was using its “electoral…
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Court notice to MP Jaya Bachchan on land deal case
Bhopal: A district court in Madhya Pradesh has issued a notice to Bollywood actress-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan — a Rajya Sabha MP, over a land deal issue. The notice was issued by a…
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Imran Khan no longer Pakistan PM as he loses no-confidence motion
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan lost a crucial trust vote in the National Assembly past midnight on Saturday, becoming the first premier in the country’s history to be removed through a…
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Karnataka: Goons vandalise watermelon pushcarts of Muslim traders
In yet another Islamophobic incident in Karnataka, Hindutva goons vandalized pushcarts of Muslim watermelon vendors in the Dharwad district. The incident took place outside a Hanuman temple, in the state. Members of…
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Karnataka: Muslim auto drivers face the ire of Hindutva goons
After raising slogans and boycotting Muslim traders, halal meat vendors and hijab-wearing students, the focus has now shifted to auto drivers in Karnataka. Members of Hindu Jagarana Vedike (HJV) were seen distributing saffron…
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Personal liberty of accused cannot be sacrificed on altar of preventive detention: SC
New Delhi: Personal liberty of an accused cannot be sacrificed on the altar of preventive detention merely because a person is implicated in a criminal proceeding, the Supreme Court has said as…
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BJP govt has broken all records of misuse of power in UP Legislative Council polls: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav alleged on Saturday that the “double-engine” government of the BJP has broken all records of misuse of power in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council polls.…
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Prominent southern leaders oppose Shah’s ‘Hindi should be alternative to English’ remark
Chennai/Hyderabad: Opposing voices from prominent southern political parties, including BJP ally AIADMK, continued on Saturday against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on Hindi, with former Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam…
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Had offered CM’s post to Mayawati but she ‘did not even talk to us’: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Congress had offered to form an alliance with BSP chief Mayawati in the recent Uttar Pradesh assembly election and make her the chief ministerial…
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COVID 19 precautionary dose: How to register? What’s the price?
Those above the age of 18 will be eligible for a ‘precautionary’ or booster dose against the COVID-19 virus from April 10, the Union health ministry announced on Friday. However the booster…
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SII, Bharat Biotech cut prices of COVID-19 vaccines for pvt hospitals to Rs 225
New Delhi: Vaccine majors Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech on Saturday said they have decided to cut prices of the precaution dose of their respective COVID-19 vaccines to Rs…
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Ramzan: Gujarat temple invites Muslims for Iftar
The Varanda Vir Maharaj Mandir located in the Dalvana district of Gujarat on Friday opened its doors to Muslims for them to offer Maghrib Namaaz and also to break fast during the…
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Hyderabad: Minister Srinivas Goud warns pub owners against drug trade
Hyderabad: In a meeting with pub owners and the Excise department officials on Saturday, Telangana minister of Prohibition & Excise V Srinivas Goud warned the pub owners against engaging in the trade…