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Amarnath tragedy could be averted if Banihal Doppler radar was functional
New Delhi: More than two years after the announcement, Doppler radar at Banihal in Union Territory (UT) of Jammu & Kashmir is still not functional. It is a crucial missing link that…
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Tribal woman set on fire over land dispute in MP’s Guna, dies
Bhopal: A tribal woman who was set ablaze by a group of men over a land dispute, succumbed to her injuries in Hamidia hospital here, police said on Saturday. She had received…
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Congress to hold press conferences across India to ‘expose’ BJP’s terror links
New Delhi: Seeking to corner the ruling BJP over the issue of terror and its alleged links with terrorists, the Congress will on Saturday hold a series of press conferences in 22…
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India votes in UNSC for West-sponsored resolution on Syria, abstains on Russian motion
United Nations: India has voted for a UN Security Council resolution sponsored by Western countries on continuing a passage for aid to reach parts of the war-torn Syria and abstained on a…
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‘Two faces of Islam’ surface in Ajmer at times of conflict
Jaipur: The Two Faces of Islam’ is a famous book written by Stephen Schwartz, who described the profound philosophical and religious differences distinguishing the traditional beliefs from the radical sects that have…
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Kali row: Mahua dares BJP to prove wine, meat are not offered to Goddess
Kolkata: Reacting to the controversies triggered by her recent comments on worshipping Goddess Kali, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra said on Friday that the BJP leaders filing FIRs against her for her comments…
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Saudi Arabia at full capacity to ensure pilgrims’ health during Hajj: Minister
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced that its health services were running at full capacity to ensure the health and safety of pilgrims during the ongoing Hajj season. Health Minister Fahad bin Abdulrahman…
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Ahead of Presidential election, NDA leaders to meet on July 10
New Delhi: A meeting of NDA leaders will take place in the national capital on Sunday evening, said sources. The meeting will be taking place ahead of the Parliament’s monsoon session and…
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Twitter to sue Elon Musk over termination of company’s takeover bid
Washington: Twitter will file a lawsuit against American billionaire and entrepreneur Elon Musk to force him to buy the social media company on the agreed terms, Bret Taylor, Twitter’s board chair, said…
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Rishi Sunak bids to be UK’s Prime Minister
London: Indian-origin former Chancellor of the Exchequer in the British government Rishi Sunak on Friday formally launched his bid to become leader of the Conservative Party. If he succeeds, he will automatically…
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Bakrid: Several ‘Imams’ appeal to Muslims to not offer sacrifices of animals in open spaces
New Delhi: Ahead of ‘Bakrid’ or Eid-al-Adha, several ‘Imams’ in the country have appealed to Muslims to not offer sacrifices of animals in the open and also not to post photographs and…
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Flag march of bulldozers ahead of 3rd phase of panchayat polls in MP’s Morena
Bhopal: In a bizarre incident, the district administration carried out a flag march with bulldozers ahead of the third and the final phase of panchayat polls in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district on…
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Consensual sex under pretext of marriage is not rape, says Kerala HC
Kochi: Kerala High Court on Friday clarified that even if a sexual relationship between two willing partners does not culminate in marriage, the same will not amount to rape in the absence…
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ED penalises Amnesty India, Aakar Patel for over Rs 61 Cr
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday penalised Amnesty International India and its former chairman Aakar Patel for Rs 51.72 crore and Rs 10 crore respectively contravention of the foreign exchange law, the…
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Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe dies after being shot
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died on Friday while undergoing treatment after being shot at while delivering a speech in the Western city of Nara. He was 67. Abe delivered a…
