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Ghulam Nabi Azad likely to meet Sonia Gandhi tomorrow over G-23 proposals
New Delhi: Following the poll debacle of Congress in five states and a row and accountability over leadership, senior Congress leader and member of the dissident “G-23” group of leaders Ghulam Nabi…
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65,000 foreign employees benefited from Saudi Arabia’s labour reforms: Ministry
Riyadh: A total of 65,000 foreign employees have benefited from the labour reforms initiated by Saudi Arabia one year ago, said the kingdom’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. The “contractual…
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Indian Oil Corporation buys Russian crude oil at deep discount
New Delhi: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation’s top oil firm, has bought as much as 3 million barrels of crude oil that Russia had offered at a steep discount to prevailing…
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Samajwadi Party scored moral victory over BJP in UP polls: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said his outfit scored a moral victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls as it is “expanding” while the BJP has “shrunk”, apparently referring…
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Hijab ban: Muslims shut shops, girls protest against Karnataka HC judgment
Following the verdict of the Karnataka high court over the hijab row, a number of protests by Muslims have broken out across the state against the “unconstitutional” judgment. The HC on Tuesday…
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India objects to UN resolution on international Islamophobia day
United Nations: As the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday to proclaim March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia, India expressed concern over phobia against one religion being elevated…
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Asaduddin Owaisi awarded the ‘Parliamentarian of the year’
MP Asaduddin Owaisi has been awarded the “Parliamentarian of the Year” by Lokmat Parliamentary awards on Wednesday. The MP from Hyderabad and AIMIM chief took to Twitter to announce his award and…
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UN sets March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution Tuesday setting March 15 as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. The resolution, adopted by consensus by the 193-member world body and…
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Revised timetable for SSC exams released
Hyderabad: The Board of Secondary Education, Telangana State on Wednesday released the revised timetable for SSC exams. As per the schedule, the exams will begin on May 23, 2022. The last exam…
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TSBIE releases revised timetable for intermediate exams
Hyderabad: Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) on Wednesday released the revised timetable for the intermediate first year and second examinations. As per the timetable, the examinations will be held from…
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Spl court acquits tribal activist Soni Sori, 3 others in Naxal payoff case
Raipur: A special court at Dantewada in Chhattisgarh has acquitted tribal activist Soni Sori and three others in a case lodged against them in 2011 for alleged transfer of ‘protection money’ to…
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We will see: SC on plea challenging Karnataka HC’s verdict on hijab
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant an urgent hearing on a plea challenging the Karnataka High Court order, which dismissed all petitions seeking direction for permission to wear hijab…
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Fact check: Did BJP win 165 seats in UP with margin of less than 2K votes?
Lucknow: In the recently held Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 255 seats whereas, Samajwadi Party (SP) bagged 111 seats. After the results, many rumours are making rounds…
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SP to field Kafeel Khan in Uttar Pradesh council polls
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) will be fielding Dr Kafeel Khan, a paediatrician who was among the accused in the 2017 BRD hospital (Gorakhpur) case, as its candidate in the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh…
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IPL 2022: DRS, Super Over rules changed
New Delhi: Major changes have been introduced in the rules related to the number of referrals that come under the Decision Review System (DRS), Super Over, etc in IPL 2022 which is…
