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Deceased seer Narendra Giri’s disciples seek to withdraw their FIR
Prayagraj: In a major twist to the alleged suicide case of former Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) President, Mahant Narendra Giri, two of his close disciples, who had lodged an FIR in…
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OPEC further lowers forecasts for global economy
Vienna: The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has further revised down its forecasts for this year’s global economic growth and oil demand, following a previous downward revision in May. The…
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Indian police clearance is mandatory for job in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah: All Indians wishing to work in Saudi Arabia will be required to produce a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) to be worked in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabian Consulate in Mumbai has instructed…
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Trump invokes 5th Amendment, refuses to depose before AG in NY
New York: Former US President Donald Trump kept his date with New York Attorney General in Manhattan but declined to answer questions from the latters office, a calculated and yet surprising gamble…
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#MorePowerToUmar: 2 years in jail, JNU activist Khalid turns 35
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) activist Umar Khalid on Thursday turned 35. The activist has been in jail since February 2020 for his alleged involvement in the northeast Delhi violence. It is to…
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Kejriwal giving ‘perverse twist’ to debate on freebies: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for giving a “perverse twist” to the debate on freebies, saying the AAP leader’s comments are…
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Taliban’s catastrophic year of rule
New York: The Taliban have broken multiple pledges to respect human rights and women’s rights since taking over Afghanistan a year ago, Human Rights Watch said. After capturing Kabul on August 15,…
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ED, CBI can set up offices at my residence: Tejashwi
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Thursday said far from being afraid of ED and CBI, he was ready to let the agencies set up offices at his residence…
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UP: Hindu outfit demands ban on movie Laal Singh Chaddha
Varanasi: Members of a Hindu outfit on Thursday staged a protest against Aamir Khan-starrer film “Laal Singh Chaddha”, demanding a ban on it in Uttar Pradesh as they accused the actor of…
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Hyderabad: BJP’s Raja Singh threatens to stop Munawar Faruqui’s show
Hyderabad: BJP MLA Raja Singh once again threatened to stop stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui’s show in Hyderabad. In a video, the MLA said that if the show is held in the city,…
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Chalo Dilli: Congress rally against inflation, unemployment on Aug 28
New Delhi: The Congress will hold a ‘Mehangai Par Halla Bol’ rally against inflation on August 28 at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital. New Delhi: The Congress will hold a…
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Jagdeep Dhankhar takes oath as 14th Vice President of India
Jagdeep Dhankhar, the former governor of West Bengal and NDA candidate, was sworn in as India’s 14th vice president on Thursday. Droupadi Murmu, the nation’s newly elected president, delivered Dhankar’s oath at…
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China blocks proposal by US, India to blacklist JeM chief Masood Azhar’s brother by UN
United Nations: China has blocked a proposal by the US and India at the United Nations to blacklist Abdul Rauf Azhar, the brother of Jaish-e Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar and the…
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Attack on Army camp in Rajouri: Two terrorists, 3 soldiers killed in gunfight
Jammu: Two terrorists and three soldiers were killed in a gunfight when a suspected suicide group attacked an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district in the early hours of Thursday,…
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UP BJP gen. secretary Sunil Bansal made in charge of Telangana
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday appointed Sunil Bansal, one of the party’s key election managers, as its national general secretary and in charge of three opposition-ruled states — West Bengal, Odisha…
