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SC to get two new judges, swearing-in ceremony on May 19
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and senior advocate KV Viswanathan will be taking oath as Supreme Court judges on Friday. The Supreme Court Collegium on May…
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PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate new Parliament building on May 28
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly- constructed Parliament building on May 28. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met Modi on Thursday and extended an invitation to inaugurate the…
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Telangana: KCR announces Rs 2 cr for Nikhat Zareen’s Olympic prep
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday announced Rs 2 crore for world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen to prepare for the Olympics. He hoped that Nikhat would win a gold…
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Sadhvi Prachi booked over communal remarks post ‘The Kerala Story’ screening
Jaipur: An FIR has been registered against VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi for allegedly making communal remarks at a movie hall after the screening of the controversial film “The Kerala Story”, police said…
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Fact Check: Did Muslims wave Pakistani flag in Karnataka?
Soon after the Indian National Congress (INC) swept the majority votes in the Karnataka elections, Hindu right-wing supporters and BJP leaders started flagging a video on Twitter with claims of “dooms days”…
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‘Stop harassing innocent Muslims for Akola riots’: JIH urges Maha CM
Mumbai: The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Thursday wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde demanding a halt to the “unilateral persecution and prosecution perpetrated on innocent Muslims” for the Akola…
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BJP protests land allotment for Muslim boys’ hostel in Jaipur
Jaipur: BJP leaders in Jaipur’s Sanganer led a march on Thursday and the local market was shut in protest over the allotment of land for a hostel being built here for Muslim…
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Will show BJP’s strength if KCR bans Bajrang Dal: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday warned the K Chandrasekhar Rao government of ‘severe repercussions’ if it takes any decision to ban Bajrang Dal…
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‘If a Dalit is not made Karnataka Dy CM…’: Senior leader cautions Congress high command
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader G Parameshwara on Thursday cautioned the party’s central leadership that if a Deputy Chief Minister (DCM) post is not given to a Dalit, there would be adverse reaction…
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US mission in India completes processing half a million visa applications
The United States mission in India has achieved a significant milestone by successfully processing half a million visa applications, marking the halfway point towards its ambitious target of one million visa applications.…
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Siddaramaiah set to take oath as next Karnataka CM – Know his political career
Siddaramaiah’s political career has been a remarkable journey that has led him to the position of the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time. On May 20, Siddaramaiah is set to…
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BSP to contest all 80 UP Lok Sabha seats in 2024: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati announced here on Thursday that her party would contest all 80 Lok Sabha seats in the 2024 general elections. She reiterated that the BSP would not…
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SC agrees to hear plea against scientific survey of ‘Shivling’ in Gyanvapi mosque
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Friday an appeal by the Gyanvapi mosque management committee challenging the Allahabad High Court order allowing scientific survey of a Shivling…
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SC provides relief to Rooh Afza – Know the history of herbal drink
The Supreme Court on Wednesday provided relief to Rooh Afza by declining to entertain a plea against the Delhi High Court order. The high court had restrained the manufacture and sale of…
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Cabinet reshuffle: Arjun Ram Meghwal replaces Kiren Rijiju as Union Law Minister
New Delhi: In a major Cabinet reshuffle, Arjun Ram Meghwal has replaced Kiren Rijiju as the Union and Justice Minister, a communique from President’s Secretariat said on Thursday. Meghwal will also get…