- India
Gyanvapi case: Mosque committee’s plea against ‘temple restoration’ suit dismissed
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday dismissed all five suits challenging the maintainability of a civil suit pending before a Varanasi court seeking restoration of a temple at the site where…
- Delhi
Delhi gripped by ‘poor’ air quality as AQI hits 295
New Delhi: Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 7.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday morning, normal for this time of the year, the weather office said. The relative humidity at 8:30 am stood…
- World
Hindu-Americans can play critical role in Biden’s re-election: Democratic Party
Washington: The Democratic Party must mobilise Hindu-Americans as they can play a critical role in President Joe Biden’s re-election next year, given the backlash his administration is facing from the Muslim-Americans amidst…
- World
Jaishankar rejects criticism over delays in firming up India-UK FTA
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday took strong objection to those criticising New Delhi for delays in firming up the proposed free trade agreement with the UK and said…
- India
Foreign tourist arrivals in 2023 at 7.24 million till Oct, says govt
New Delhi: More than 7.2 million foreign tourists arrived in India this year till October, the government said on Monday. Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said this in a written response…
- India
Remains of Hindu temples found from early historical times, says govt
New Delhi: Evidence or remains of Hindu temples and caves have been found from early historical times in the country, the government said on Monday. Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said…
- Delhi
DU degrees to have ‘currency-like’ security features to avoid duplication
New Delhi: Delhi University degree certificates will now come with more than a dozen “currency-like” security features such as a hidden image, invisible ink logo, and micro text to make them “nearly…
- India
Manipur: Mob attacks ex-woman police officer’s house for comments on ethnic strife
Imphal: A group of irate women on Monday vandalised the residence of former additional SP Thounaojam Brinda at Yaiskul here for her alleged comments on the Manipur crisis. Brinda was not at…
- India
BJP & oppn trade barbs in council over Dawood ‘relative’ link claim
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday rejected NCP MLC Eknath Khadse’s allegations that a BJP minister had attended a wedding in 2017-18 hosted by a family related to fugitive…
- India
INDIA bloc loses half its strength in RS, one-third in LS as MPs suspended
New Delhi: Opposition INDIA bloc lost almost half its strength in Rajya Sabha and one-third in Lok Sabha as 78 MPs in total were suspended on Monday for unruly behaviour and disregarding…
- India
Silence on sexual violence needs to be broken: Gujarat HC
Ahmedabad: A rape is a rape, even when it is committed by a man on his wife, the Gujarat High Court observed on Monday, December 18, citing that the silence shrouding sexual violence…
- India
Sibal slams PM, HM for not making statement on LS security breach
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday said it was an “insult” to Parliament that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah made remarks on the Parliament security…
- India
Stalin seeks Modi’s appointment to discuss rain, floods in TN
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his appointment on December 19 to discuss rain and the flood situation in southern parts…
- India
Youth’s body found hanging at Eden Gardens gallery
Kolkata: The body of a youth was found hanging from one of the galleries of Eden Gardens here on Monday, police said. The deceased was identified as 21-year-old Dhananjay Barik, son of…
- India
Kiren Rijiju flags off India’s maiden winter science expedition to Arctic
New Delhi: Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday flagged off India’s first-ever winter science expedition to the Arctic region, in a bid to maintain year-long presence at the Himadri research station…
