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Bengaluru: Campus Front leader arrested for possessing anti-CAA, BJP-RSS posters
The Assam police on November 11 arrested a member of the Campus Front of India, the student wing of the Popular Front of India (PFI). They claimed to have found anti-CAA, Bharatiya…
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Row in Karnataka over painting classrooms in saffron colour
In a new development, soon after the Karnataka education minister announced that the 8,000 schools built under project Viveka, named after Swami Vivekananda, will be painted in saffron colour, a row has…
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Kerala HC cancels appointment of university VC amid state govt, Guv spat
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Monday cancelled the appointment of A.K. Riji John as Vice-Chancellor of the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) for want of qualifications as prescribed…
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RPO Hyderabad issues advisory to passport, PCC applicants
Hyderabad: Regional Passport Office (RPO) Hyderabad has issued an advisory to passport applicants. The advisory includes the procedure that applicants must follow while submitting the application for a passport or police clearance…
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J&K: Crackdown against separatists; Jamaat properties seized, offices closed
Srinagar: For three decades, Kashmiri separatists owned palatial bungalows and offices in and outside Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistani stooges, who acted as advocates of the neighbouring country in Kashmir, used to run…
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Hyderabad: Marriage, banquet halls flooded with advance bookings
Hyderabad: Many marriage and banquet halls across Hyderabad are seeing a spike in requests for advance booking for December. The demand for marriage and banquet halls has increased as many weddings were…
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Permanent residents can now be part of Canadian military
Toronto: The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has announced that permanent residents, which includes a large chunk of Indians, are now eligible to join the military. The announcement came close to Remembrance Day,…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra will establish Rahul Gandhi as serious politician: Analysts
Bhopal: Rahul Gandhi’s ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra will establish the Congress MP as a serious politician and provide him heft to take on his formidable opponent BJP, political observers sympathetic to Congress…
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Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Amritsar
Amritsar: An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude was felt across Punjab’s Amritsar on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, informed National Center for Seismology (NCS). The tremors were felt at around 3:42…
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Gujarat polls: BJP candidate withdraws nomination
Gandhinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Gujarat’s Wadhwan Assembly constituency Jignya Pandya has withdrawn her nomination, a party leader said on Sunday. “Jignya Pandya has walked out voluntarily. She has urged…
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Congress to launch state-wide padayatra in Bihar from Dec 28
Patna: Congress is set to launch a state-wide padayatra in Bihar from December 28 on the lines of ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said here on Sunday. He said…
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Crucial TRS meeting on Tuesday to gear up for Assembly polls
Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will hold a crucial meeting on Tuesday to discuss the strategy to strengthen the organisation and counter the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the run up…
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Islamic institute in Kerala sets example by teaching Sanskrit
Thrissur: Students in long white robes and white head-dresses in an Islamic institution unwaveringly reciting ‘slokas’ and ‘mantras’ in Sanskrit under the watchful gaze of their Hindu gurus, is what sets apart…
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Gujarat riots convict campaigns alongside daughter contesting on BJP ticket
Hyderabad: The ruling BJP in Gujarat has sparked outrage by nominating Naroda Patiya massacre case convict Payal Kukrani from the Naroda seat in the upcoming Assembly elections. Manoj Kukrani, a life-term offender…
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MLA poaching case: Rohith Reddy receives death threats; FIR lodged
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLA, Pilot Rohith Reddy on Sunday lodged a complaint with Madhapur ACP – Ch Raghunandan Rao against unknown persons over phone calls threatening to eliminate him. The…
