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Muslims converge at Srinagar church to celebrate Christmas
Srinagar: Wearing Santa hats, a group of Muslims on Sunday converged at a church here, distributed sweets and exchanged greetings as Christmas was celebrated in Kashmir with traditional enthusiasm and religious fervour.…
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Amid tussle with Centre on Collegium, SC gets 3 CJIs, delivers key verdicts in 2022
New Delhi: Amid the feud with the government on the Collegium system, the Supreme Court saw three CJIs in 2022 while it delivered key verdicts upholding the SIT’s clean chit to then Gujarat…
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Ashwin, Iyer script dramatic come-from-behind win for India in 2nd Test
Mirpur: A dogged 71-run stand between Shreyas Iyer and R Ashwin came to India’s rescue as the visitors fought back from a hopeless situation to pull off a three-wicket win over Bangladesh…
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TN: Dalit man dies by suicide over false theft complaint, police denies allegations
A 20-year-old Dalit man belonging to the Paraiyar community died by suicide on December 23, a day after he was taken into police custody over an alleged theft complaint. The incident happened…
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Fringe outfits gain relevance when ‘Boycott Bollywood’ trends in UP
Lucknow: The ‘Boycott Bollywood’ trend has given a new lease of life to hitherto unknown fringe outfits looking for a toehold in the saffron sun in Uttar Pradesh. These outfits hitched on…
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Karnataka: With polls just 4 months away, BJP banks on Hindutva card
Bengaluru: Never in the history had the state of Karnataka witnessed politics of polarisation like it did in the year 2022. The agenda for the upcoming assembly elections in 2023 (elections will…
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Hindu-Muslim being done to divert attention from real issues: Rahul attacks BJP
New Delhi: Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Hindu-Muslim is being done to divert attention from the real issues. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s mass…
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China’s new COVID variant a threat to Pakistan: NCOC
Islamabad: The new coronavirus variant spreading in China is a threat to Pakistan, the country’s National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Saturday, according to a report by Geo News. The…
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NRC project cost escalated from Rs 288 cr to Rs 1602 cr: CAG
Guwahati: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in its latest report pointed out that due to time over run initially conceptualised National Register of Citizens (NRC), the project cost escalated…
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From DU prof to MCD Mayoral candidate, the eventful journey of Shelly Oberoi
New Delhi: Weeks after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) wrested control of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) from the BJP, which was at the helm for three consecutive terms, AAP on…
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UIDAI urges Aadhaar holders to update documents submitted 10 years ago
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has urged Aadhaar holders who were issued the unique identity 10 years back and who have never updated their records, to revise their…
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2019 CAA-NRC protesters: UP court imposes fine on 86 accused in first verdict
Amroha: A court in Uttar Pradesh in its first verdict on the 2019 CAA-NRC violence, imposed a fine of Rs 4,27,439 on all the 86 accused. Each accused will have to pay…
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OBC quota in UP urban local body polls: Allahabad HC to deliver verdict on Dec 27
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Saturday completed its hearing on the issue of urban local body elections that has been stayed for a fortnight. The bench said it…
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Babri’s judgement emboldened Sangh’s mischiefs: Owaisi on survey of Shahi Idgah
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi have reacted to the recent order of a Mathura court in Uttar Pradesh regarding the go-ahead of the survey…
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Telangana: 50 new super luxury buses of TSRTC flagged off
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar on Saturday flagged off 50 new super luxury buses purchased by state-owned Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC). The minister inaugurated the new buses on…
