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Kanpur violence: NCPCR asks cops to probe involvement of children
New Delhi: The apex child rights body NCPCR on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh Police to probe if children were involved by anti-social elements in the recent communal violence in Kanpur. In…
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Rs 2 cr, gold coins found in Satyendar Jain-money laundering case
In raids conducted by the Enforcement Directorate in the money laundering case involving Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain, Rs 2 crore and gold weighing 1.8 kg was seized on Tuesday. As reported…
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NCW seeks detailed report from Telangana DGP on steps taken to ensure women’s safety
New Delhi: Expressing concern over the “increasing” rate of heinous crimes against girls and women in Hyderabad district, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked Telangana police to directly intervene in…
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One more plea against Places of Worship Act 1991 filed in SC
New Delhi: Another plea has been filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the Constitutional validity of certain sections of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, saying the Act…
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Trade, FDI, foreign remittance data show why gulf countries matter for India
New Delhi: The controversial comments made by now suspended leaders of the BJP against the Prophet Mohammed have led to backlash from Muslim countries all over the world. Even 57-nation OIC has…
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Goa: British woman raped in front of male partner by local man
Panaji: A British woman was allegedly raped near the Arambol beach in Goa in front of her male partner by a local man under the pretext of giving her a massage, police said…
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Arab Parliament slams BJP’s remarks against Prophet Muhammad
Cairo: The Cairo-based Arab Parliament has strongly condemned and rejected the “irresponsible remarks” made by two former spokespersons of the ruling party in India against Prophet Muhammad. In a statement issued on Monday,…
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Hyderabad: BJP MLA Raja Singh booked for Islamophobic comments
Hyderabad: The Kanchanbagh police booked a case against Goshamahal BJP MLA T Raja Singh for allegedly outraging religious beliefs of a particular community through his defamatory remarks. A complaint was made against…
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Hyderabad rape case: BJP MLA booked for leaking video of victim
Hyderabad: The Abids police have booked a case against a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Raghunandan Rao for allegedly revealing the identity of a survivor in a minor gang rape case. The…
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India deals with diplomatic storm after controversy over remarks on Prophet
New Delhi: India on Monday faced more diplomatic heat with the strong reaction of Islamic countries to the controversial comments by two BJP functionaries against Prophet Mohammad even as it slammed the…
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Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind moves SC against pleas challenging Places of Worship Act
New Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has approached the Supreme Court urging it not to entertain a petition challenging the validity of the certain provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.…
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AIMPLB seeks strict punishment for ex-BJP members for remarks against Prophet
New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), reacting to the suspension of two BJP spokespersons – Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal – from the party over their comments…
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PM Modi to meet GHMC corporators, BJP leaders in Delhi tomorrow
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited as many as 47 BJP corporators of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), along with office bearers of the Hyderabad unit and other senior leaders,…
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UAE condemns statements insulting Prophet Mohammed
New Delhi/UAE: After Qatar, Iran and Kuwait, now the United Arab Emirates has condemned statements by former BJP spokespersons on Prophet Mohammed. The UAE foreign office expressed denunciation and rejection of insults…
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Speak only about Modi’s achievements, says Delhi BJP to spokespersons
New Delhi: A day after expelling Naveen Kumar Jindal from the party, the Delhi BJP has advised its spokespersons to only speak about the achievements of eight years of the Narendra Modi government.…