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Eknath Shinde backstabbed me: Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Days after he resigned as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said Eknath Shinde, who led the rebellion with party MLAs to bring down Maha…
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Kanhaiya Lal murder: NIA questions Bihar man in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday questioned a native of Bihar living at Khalandar Nagar in the Santoshnagar area with regard to the murder of Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor who…
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Telangana govt to conduct ‘revenue conventions’ to resolve land-related issues
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday decided to conduct meetings by the revenue department officials from July 15 to resolve people’s problems related to lands. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao took a…
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Manipur landslide: Assam toll at 11; two more bodies cremated
Morigaon: The number of Assam residents killed in a massive landslide in Manipur’s Noney district has reached 11 so far, while at least 10 others from the state are still missing, an…
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UP: Muslim held for wrapping meat in newspaper with Hindu god’s image
A Muslim man in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh was arrested for wrapping meat in an old newspaper that included a picture of a Hindu deity, on Sunday. Also ReadProposal sent to rename wards…
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Kanpur violence: Uttar Pradesh police nabs prime accused
Kanpur: The prime accused of the June 3 Kanpur violence, which broke out during a protest against BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s controversial statement against Prophet Mohammed, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh…
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Twitter seeks judicial review over Centre’s content takedown orders
Fighting select Indian government orders to take down content, social media giant Twitter is seeking a judicial review. The attempt is a part of a tiff between Twitter and the government over…
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Haryana: Hindu extremists call for boycott of Muslim traders
In Haryana’s Manesar district, a panchayat claiming to be representative of all Hindu communities on July 3 carried weapons while calling for the boycott of Muslim traders. The event was conducted under…
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Gauri Lankesh murder trial: Defence derails attention from Hindutva links
Almost five years after journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead in Bangalore, her murder trial began on Monday in a lower court of the city. The defence lawyers intensively cross-examined the victim’s…
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Harsha Hindu murder: Pictures of accused enjoying special treatment in jail go viral
Bengaluru: Photos purportedly showing accused in the Bajrang Dal activist Harsha murder case getting a special treatment in Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in this city of Karnataka have gone viral on social media.…
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Delhi Police files FIR after poster of documentary ‘Kaali’ triggers controversy
New Delhi: Delhi Police IFSO unit on Tuesday filed an FIR under IPC sections 153A and 295A regarding a controversial poster pertaining to the documentary ‘Kaali’. Yesterday, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shivam…
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Businessman Aneel Mussarat wins defamation case against Republic Bharat
London: British-Pakistani businessman and property developer Aneel Mussarat has won a defamation case against Indian broadcaster Republic Bharat at the London High Court over allegations made by the channel’s lead anchor Arnab…
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Test of bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist ‘inconclusive’: Israel
Jerusalem: Israel has said that tests of the bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh could not determine whether soldiers shot her because of the “physical condition” of the bullet.…
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Shooting at July 4 parade in Chicago kills 6
Washington: US police are looking for a 22-year-old man who opened fire on a July 4 parade in Highland Park, Chicago killing 6 people and wounding a dozen on Monday. The police…
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Take measures to remove criminals from politics: Allahabad HC to Parliament, ECI
Lucknow: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has asked the Parliament and the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take effective measures to ‘remove criminals from politics’ and break the…
