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Teesta Setalvad breathes relief as SC grants interim bail
In a major relief, the Supreme Court of India granted interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad, hours after her bail application was canceled by the Gujarat High Court on Saturday. Earlier in…
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Congress to raise Manipur violence, Rahul’s disqualification in Monsoon Session
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday said that it will raise the issue of Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Manipur violence and the disqualification of former party chief Rahul Gandhi among other issues…
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AP: Tomatoes at Rs 50/kg through Rythu Bazars, relief to citizens
New Delhi: The Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday said its agriculture marketing department is selling tomatoes at Rs 50 per kg at 103 Rythu Bazars located across the state to provide relief…
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‘Try casting evil eye on India…’ Rajnath warns `neighbour’
Kanker: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday warned India’s “neighbor” that if anyone tried to harm the country, a befitting reply will be given. Speaking at a rally in Chhattisgarh’s Naxal-affected Kanker…
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GST helped increase revenue buoyancy of states: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said Goods and Services Tax (GST) has increased revenue buoyancy of states, and the all-round benefit stands out as “exemplary”. The multiplicity of taxes in…
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Imprisoned Palestinians ‘smuggle out sperms’ to bear children with wives
Hyderabad: Desperate times call for desperate measures. As they die by the dozens everyday in the aggression let loose by the Israeli military, Palestinians have devised a new way of increasing their…
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Man arrested for molesting minor girl on Doha-Bengaluru flight
Police on Tuesday arrested a 51-year-old man for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old girl on a Doha-Bengaluru flight. According to the complaint filed by the girl’s father, the incident occurred on Tuesday when…
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Mehbooba Mufti requests CJI for early hearing on Article 370 in SC
Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud for an early hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the revocation of Article 370 in August 2019.…
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Maharashtra bus tragedy: RTO report rules out tyre burst, speeding
Amravati: A tyre burst could not have caused Saturday’s bus accident on Samruddhi Expressway, in which 25 persons were charred to death, as there were no pieces of rubber or tyre markings at…
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Hope discussions are allowed: Congress on Parliament Monsoon session
New Delhi: Hours after Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi informed that the Monsoon session of Parliament would commence on July 20, Congress said it hopes the government will allow discussions on…
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UP: Truck drivers transporting animal remains face mob violence
Members of the Bajrang Dal allegedly beat up three Muslim truck drivers and cleaners who were transporting animal remains, in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad. A video that has been shared on multiple Twitter…
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World yearns for ‘Yogi model’, says UP CM’s office; Owaisi counters
Hyderabad: The office of the Uttar Pradesh chief minister on Saturday tweeted from its official handle that the world yearns for ‘Yogi model’ whenever “extermism fuels riots, chaos engulfs and law and…
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Telangana BJP finds UCC helpful to divert attention from ruptures within
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong pitch for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has brought the controversial issue to the centrestage of Indian politics. The issue is likely to generate a lot…
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Hyderabad: Ruckus over Bakrid bull sacrifice in Lingampally
Hyderabad: After the ruckus that took place in a Mumbai residential society over Bakrid goats, a similar situation has arisen in the Lingampally area in Hyderabad as locals raised objections when a…
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Mumbai man arrested for putting up pro-PFI posters to implicate neighbours
The Navi Mumbai police arrested a 68-year-old secretary of a housing society in New Panvel for allegedly putting up slogans in support of the outlawed Popular Front of India (PFI) in an…