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IMD issues yellow alert as Hyderabad may see rainfall today
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Hyderabad, as the city is likely to experience rainfall today. Apart from Hyderabad, the yellow alert has been issued for…
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Start active preparation for 2024 Lok Sabha election: PM Modi tells NDA MPs
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a meeting with NDA MPs where he advised them to start active preparation for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. “Stay in your constituency…
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UGC declares 20 universities as fake, cautions students to verify institutes
New Delhi: The University Grant Commission (UGC) on Wednesday declared twenty universities as fake. Last year, the UGC declared 21 universities as fake. According to the UGC, these institutions lack the authorization…
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Government likely to come out with draft e-commerce policy soon
New Delhi: The government is likely to come out with the draft of the much awaited e-commerce policy soon. The prospects of the policy being unveiled soon looked brighter as Commerce Minister…
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‘Divide and rule’ politics disturbed peace; need to boost ‘mohabbat ki dukan’: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said peace is disturbed in various parts of the country due to the politics of “divide and rule” as she urged people to…
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Ajmer Dargah head appeals to people, politicians to maintain peace in Haryana
Jaipur: The spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah Zainul Abedin Ali Khan on Wednesday appealed to people and politicians alike to maintain peace in the violence-hit Nuh district of Haryana, saying the atmosphere…
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Violence scares Muslim migrants in Gurugram, many consider leaving for hometowns
Gurugram: Scared by the violence, auto-rickshaw driver Rehmat Ali is thinking of going back home to West Bengal. “Some people came on motorcycles on Tuesday night, threatening us that if we do…
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Modi surname row: ‘Won’t apologise’, Rahul Gandhi tells SC
Congress leader and Former MP Rahul Gandhi reiterated before the Supreme Court on Wednesday that he is not guilty of criminal defamation for his comment, “All thieves have Modi surname.” Rahul stated…
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Gurugram violence: Muslim cop with Hindu name dies combatting mob
Gurugram: When Neeraj, 37, joined his colleagues in Haryana Police to contain the communal violence that spilled over to Gurugram from Nuh on Monday, little did he or anyone in his family…
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Concerns over privacy mount after LS passes Registration of Births & Deaths (Amendment) Bill
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday, August 2, passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023. The legislation aims to create a database recording all registered births and deaths, which the…
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Will probe ‘sudden glorification’ of Aurangzeb: Maha dy CM Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said if necessary, a dedicated SIT would be set up to probe whether the “sudden glorification” of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb by some elements…
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Delhi hate speech video: Netizens decry police ‘inaction’
In an shocking incident, a man, believed to be a leader of right-wing group Bajrang Dal threatened to throw Muslims out of the country. The remarks were made during a protest called…
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Right-wing outfit wants Muslims sacked from Ram Mandir project
Bengaluru: Sri Ram Sena national president Pramod Muthalik has stirred a controversy by demanding the termination of Muslim workers and contractors appointed to carry out construction of the Ram temple at Ayodhya.…
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Train shooting: Saifuddin promised gifts for his daughters, returned home dead
Hyderabad: Before boarding a train at Nampally railway station last week, Saifuddin had promised to return with goodies for his daughters. The girls — aged 6, 2, and a 6-month-old infant —…
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Ask PM to speak in Parliament, visit Manipur: Opposition urges President
New Delhi: Opposition bloc INDIA on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu over their demand for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement in Parliament on the Manipur issue. They also demanded…