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UP police electrocute, insert rod in Muslim man’s rectum
The Uttar Pradesh police, Budaun district, is yet again on the receiving end of backlash after an outpost in charge, four of its constables and “two unidentified” persons have been booked for…
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Hyderabad: Another minor gang-raped, 2 including cabbie arrested
Hyderabad: Yet another incident of gang rape of a minor has been reported, this time in Hyderabad’s Old City. This case comes amidst another similar incident of sexual assault that took place…
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BJP distances itself from Nupur Sharma’s remarks on Prophet, issues statement
New Delhi: Seeking to defuse a row over controversial comments allegedly made by its spokesperson against Prophet Mohammed, the BJP asserted on Sunday that it respects all religions and strongly denounces insult…
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Hyderabad rape: 4th accused arrested, one more still absconding
Hyderabad: Telangana police on Sunday arrested one more accused, making it a total of four arrests in connection with the alleged gang rape of a teenage girl in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills on…
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UP Dalit girl death: Teenager was raped, strangulated, post-mortem report confirms
Chitrakoot: A 13-year-old Dalit girl, who was allegedly gang-raped here a few days ago, died to strangulation, her post-mortem report has confirmed. Police on Sunday said that they received the autopsy report…
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First Haj 2022 flight with 145 pilgrims takes off from Srinagar
Srinagar: The first Hajj 2022 flight carrying pilgrims to Saudi Arabia left the Srinagar International Airport on Sunday. The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia re-starts this year after remaining suspended for two…
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Is RBI gearing up to include images of Tagore, Abdul Kalam on bank notes?
New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which is the central bank of the country is reportedly exploring option to use images of Rabindranath Tagore and APJ Abdul Kalam on the new…
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Following Kanpur violence, curfew imposed in Bareilly
Bareilly: The Bareilly administration has imposed a curfew under Section 144 in the aftermath of the Kanpur violence and as a precautionary measure ahead of a huge protest to be held on…
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Lucknow: Trouble brews over Tile Wali mosque
Lucknow: Lucknow, known for its Nawabi culture, now threatens to turn into a religious battleground. Even as the Uttar Pradesh government is mulling a proposal to change the name of the state…
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Biden rushed to safe house after unauthorized plane violates airspace
Washington: US President Joe Biden was rushed to a safe house in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware after a plane violated the airspace above the vacation home he owns in the small seaside town.…
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Uphold 1991 law to protect Gyanvapi mosque: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
New Delhi: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Saturday asked the central government to uphold the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 to protect Gyanvapi and other mosques in the country. Addressing a…
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Centre admitted in court Satyendar Jain not an accused’, claims Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the conspiracy against Satyendar Jain stands exposed as he claimed the Centre had admitted in court that the AAP leader was not an…
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Govt wants to impose India-Israel’s agenda on Pakistan, alleges Imran Khan
Islamabad: Vociferously asking for an early election in Pakistan, beleaguered PTI chief Imran Khan on Saturday alleged that the US, Israel, and India “conspired” against his government and imposed the incumbent leaders…
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1st batch of Haj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia after 2-year COVID-19 hiatus
Riyadh: The first batch of Haj pilgrims arrived at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz international airport in Madinah, Saudi Arabia on Saturday, after a COVID-engineered hiatus of two years, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.…
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Hyderabad rape: ‘No leniency’ in investigation, says Home Minister
Hyderabad: Telangana Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Saturday said that no leniency is being adopted in the Hyderabad gang-rape case while also clarifying that the state police department works without pressure…