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Watch: Youth thrashed for distributing leaflets about Christianity
Hassan: A youth has been thrashed for distributing leaflets about Christianity near a college campus. This incident took place in Hassan district, Karnataka. In a video that went viral on social media,…
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China’s COVID-19 situation continues to worsen
Shenzhen: Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in China, a video surfaced on Thursday showing hundreds of people standing in queues to get tested for the virus in the Southern Chinese city of…
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Nalgonda records highest temperature across India as heatwaves continue
New Delhi: The severe heatwave in some parts and the heatwave in many other pockets of the country continued for the fifth day on Thursday with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting…
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Russia denies ‘significant progress’ in talks with Ukraine
Moscow: The Kremlin has termed a report in the Financial Times about a supposed 15-point draft peace plan with Ukraine as false. The sides held several rounds of talks after Russia attacked…
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Congress’ internal conflict heading towards truce?
New Delhi: The Congress’ internal battle seems heading towards a truce as Gandhis have been proactively reaching out the dissenters with senior party leader Rahul Gandhi, who has been not having a…
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BJP cannot absolve itself over continued violence, targeted killings in J&K: Cong
Jammu: Attacking the BJP over its support to the makers of “The Kashmir Files”, the J-K Congress on Thursday said the ruling party has failed to take any major initiative for return…
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Bhagavad Gita to be part of school syllabus in Gujarat, says Govt
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government on Thursday announced in the Assembly that the Bhagavad Gita will be a part of the school syllabus for Classes 6 to 12 across the state from the…
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Bengal was offered Pegasus spyware for just Rs 25 crore, says Mamta
Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the cyber-security company which developed Pegasus had approached the state police at least four to five years back with an offer…
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‘Kashmir Files’ will cause Muslim genocide in India, says PFI
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing controversy over director Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’, the Popular Front of India (PFI) slammed the filmmaker of the movie and said that he would be responsible…
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Hijab ban: Statewide bandh today in Karnataka against HC verdict
Muslim organisations in Karnataka announced a ‘bandh’ in the state on Thursday, March 17, to register their protest against the verdict of the state’s high court on the hijab row, following which…
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Airfares likely to rise as jet fuel becomes dearer
New Delhi: Soon air travellers will have to pay more as airfares are likely to rise due to a surge in jet fuel prices. On Wednesday, the fuel prices rose by 18…
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Schools in Hyderabad lack uniformity in admission schedules
Hyderabad: Despite a huge number of schools in Hyderabad, parents struggle to get their children admitted due to a lack of uniformity in the admission schedule. Earlier, the schools in the city…
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Islamic Centre of India urges mosques to change Friday prayer timings in view of Holi
Lucknow: To maintain peace and order, the Islamic Centre of India has urged mosques to change the timings of Friday prayers given that Holi will be celebrated the same day. Since Holi,…
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RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani retains India’s richest person tag
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Limited Chairman Mukesh Ambani has retained India’s richest person tag as his net worth jumped by 24 percent in a year. As per the report titled ‘The 2022…
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Why not ‘Lakhimpur Files’ now? asks Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav that said if a film like ‘The Kashmir Files’ could be made, then there should also be one on the October 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence. Akhilesh’s…