- India
Five children drown in two separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh
Siddharthnagar: Five children have died by drowning in two separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday. In Siddharthnagar district’s Dumariaganj area, three teenagers drowned while bathing in a pond, police…
- India
Congress urges govt to bring Women Reservation Bill, points out skewed proportion
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday urged the government to bring Women Reservation Bill in the parliament and highlighted the issue of unemployment saying rising joblessness will finish democracy in the country.…
- India
Supreme Court refuses to entertain Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s plea against ED summons
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s plea against the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) summons in a case of alleged money laundering. A bench of…
- Pakistan
BJP accuses Cong of ‘stealing’ theme song of Imran Khan’s party for its MP poll campaign
Bhopal: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday alleged the Congress has “stolen” the theme song of Imran Khan-founded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf for its “Jan Aakrosh Yatra” campaign in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, inviting…
- India
Want to ‘tighten up’ self-regulation for TV news channels: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it wanted to “tighten up” the self-regulatory mechanism of monitoring TV news channels and granted four more weeks to News Broadcasters and Digital Association…
- India
SC to hear plea against HC order staying sale, manufacture of PoP Ganesha idols
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Monday a plea challenging a Madras High Court order staying the sale and manufacture of Ganesha idols made of plaster of Paris. A…
- India
Karnataka: Youth drowns in sea, two friends rescued
Mangaluru: A youth from Bagalkote drowned in the sea while two of his friends who were also washed away by giant tidal waves, were rescued at Mallamar beach near here, police said.…
- India
No new positive case of Nipah; 61 negative results: Kerala govt
Kozhikode: No new Nipah positive cases were reported in the state since September 16 with 61 more samples of persons who were in the high risk contact list turning up negative for…
- India
Indian entrepreneurs can beat Chinese products if given chance: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said Indian industrialists and entrepreneurs can beat the Chinese products at the international level if they are given a chance by simplifying the…
- India
MP: 2 male cheetahs shifted to soft release enclosure in Kuno National Park
Sheopur: Two male cheetahs were on Sunday shifted to a soft release enclosure at Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, officials said. Notably, India’s cheetah reintroduction project completed one…
- India
Will it happen for us, asks JNU VC on SC granting relief to Setalvad
Mumbai: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit on Sunday wondered whether the Supreme Court would treat “us” equally the way it did to grant relief to activist Teesta Setalvad on…
- Telangana
Cong leaders call for seat-sharing talks with INDIA bloc partners after polls
Hyderabad: Expressing confidence about the party faring well in the upcoming assembly polls in five states, some Congress leaders have called for delaying the seat-sharing talks with INDIA bloc partners for the…
- Politics
All-party meet: Opposition members dub bill on EC appointments as anti-Constitution
New Delhi: Several opposition leaders have criticised the bill on the appointment and service conditions of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners at an all-party meeting as “anti-Constitution” and “anti-democratic”, sources…
- Hyderabad
BJP-RSS had no role in freedom struggle: CPI’s D Raja
Hyderabad: Asserting that the Communists played a heroic role in the country’s freedom movement and against Nizam’s rule in Hyderabad, CPI General Secretary D Raja on Sunday said BJP’s predecessor Jan Sangh…
- India
No new positive case of Nipah a big relief, says Kerala govt
Kozhikode: The Kerala government on Sunday said the Nipah outbreak in the state is under control as there were no new positive cases for the second consecutive day and that the already…
