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Elgar case: Accused Jyoti Jagtap allowed to receive books in jail
Mumbai: A special court here has allowed activist Jyoti Jagtap, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to receive five educational or general books every month inside Mumbai’s Byculla prison where…
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Hyderabad: Only clay idols allowed immersion at Hussain Sagar, govt clarifies
Hyderabad: Telangana government issued a clarification around Ganesh idol immersion at Hussain Sagar on Tuesday after controversy erupted around the issue. It said that the immersion of clay idols is still permitted…
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BJP to challenge Pawar on his turf, to contest in Baramati for 2024
Pune: Challenging Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in his home turf Baramati, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday said the saffron party and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena combine will win…
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Sidhique Kappan has deep PFI nexus, writes to foment terror: UP govt
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court that Kerala journalist Sidhique Kappan, arrested under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, had “close links” and “deep nexus” with extremist organisation,…
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on the second day of his visit to the national capital with an aim to unify the…
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Is BJP trying to woo Pasmanda Muslims to win 2024 LS polls?
Hyderabad: After making attempts to consolidate Hindu votes, BJP has shifted its focus on Pasmanda Muslims who constitute 85 percent of India’s Muslim population. Pasmanda Muslims who are weaker sections of the…
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Assam: Madrasa demolished in protest against ‘jihadi activities’
Guwahati: A madrasa and a residence adjacent to it in Assam’s Goalpara district was demolished allegedly by local people on Tuesday in protest against the use of the premises for jihadi activities,…
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Congress govts ‘maladministration’ is why Bangalore is suffering: Bommai
Bengaluru: Many parts of the rain-battered city on Tuesday saw a repeat of scenes witnessed on September 5–inundated roads and streets, tractors ploughing through flooded localities ferrying people, submerged vehicles and more overnight…
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Andhra youth pours acid into minor girl’s mouth, slits throat
Amaravati: A youth in Andhra Pradesh poured acid into the mouth of a minor girl and slit her throat when she resisted his attempt to sexually assault her. The shocking incident occurred…
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Telangana engineering colleges to collect hiked fees as TAFRC yet to take decision
Hyderabad: Engineering colleges located in Telangana have decided to collect hiked fees as management got relief from the high court after Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) failed to issue a…
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Hyderabad: Tension over bid to immerse Ganesh idols in Hussain Sagar
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Hussain Sagar (Tank Bund) after several members of a right-wing group staged a protest against the Telangana High court order banning immersion of plastic of paris (POP) Ganesh…
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Watch: Sheikh Hasina receives ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Bangladesh PM as she arrived at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Sheikh Hasina…
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Liz Truss prepares to take charge as new UK Prime Minister
London: Liz Truss, the new Conservative Party leader who beat former chancellor Rishi Sunak to replace Boris Johnson, will take charge as Britain’s new Prime Minister on Tuesday after an audience with…
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India’s external debt rose 8.2% in 2021-22 to $620 billion
New Delhi: India’s external debt rose by 8.2 per cent to stand at $620.7 billion on March 31, 2022, compared to $573.7 billon on March 31, 2021. Out of this, 53.2 per…
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Sheikh Hasina begins India trip with Nizamuddin Dargah visit
New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was a regular visitor to the Dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin during her forcible exile in India from 1975 to 1981 following the massacre of…
