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Naxalism eradicated from country before March 31 deadline due to valour of forces: Shah
Jagdalpur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday, May 19, said Naxalism has been completely eradicated from the country ahead of the March 31 deadline due to the valour, courage and supreme…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court rejects Umar Khalid’s bail plea to care for ailing mother
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday, May 19, dismissed the bail plea of jailed activist Umar Khalid, accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai was hearing…
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Bajrang Dal protest after Hanuman idol destroyed in Hanamkonda, 21 held
Hyderabad: A Hanuman idol was reportedly destroyed at New Shayampet Circle in Hanamkonda, triggering anger among devotees, following which a large number gathered at the site and staged a sit-in on the…
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Rupee sinks to record closing low of 96.52 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee slipped to a record low of 96.60 against the US dollar before settling at 96.52 (provisional) on Tuesday, May 19, weighed down by soaring crude oil prices, persistent foreign…
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Excise case: HC asks CBI to inform Kejriwal, Sisodia about bench change
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday, May 19, listed for hearing on May 25 the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) petition against the trial court order discharging all accused persons…
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Withdrawing from repoll as CM promised special package for Falta: TMC’s Jahangir Khan
Falta: TMC’s Falta candidate Jahangir Khan on Tuesday, May 19 announced he was withdrawing from the May 21 re-election in the assembly segment, stating that Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari‘s promise of a…
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Tourist questions Badami Cave staff over slippers inside temple, video goes viral
Karnataka: A woman visiting Karnataka’s historic Badami Cave Temples entered into an argument with a Muslim staff member after she questioned the latter’s decision to wear slippers inside the temple premises. A…
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Thane court acquits man in 2019 case of woman’s murder
Thane: A Thane court has acquitted a 33-year-old man accused of murdering a woman in 2019, noting that the prosecution’s case collapsed as it relied on an inadmissible confession and lacked incriminating…
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SC asks SpiceJet to move Delhi HC for extension of time to deposit Rs 144 crore
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, May 19, asked SpiceJet to approach the Delhi High Court with its plea seeking extension of time to deposit Rs 144 crore in connection with…
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NEET UG paper leak: Saudi Arabian Telugu Association seeks transparency
Hyderabad: The Saudi Arabian Telugu Association (SATA) has written to the National Testing Agency (NTA) seeking clarity over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) re-exam after concerns raised by expatriate students.…
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Journalist asks why Modi does not brief media, gets schooled in civilisation, yoga
A question on human rights violations and why Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has failed to hold a press conference back home and abroad led to tense moments between a Norwegian journalist…
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Rabid, aggressive stray dogs can be euthanised: SC refuses to recall earlier order
New Delhi: In a significant direction, the Supreme Court refused to recall its earlier directions on the management of stray dogs in public places and instead allowed authorities to take legally permissible…
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Gulf students face DASA admission uncertainty despite strong JEE Main scores
Hyderabad: Uncertainty prevails among hundreds of Indian students in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries over engineering admissions in India despite performing well in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main. More than…
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Video: Jai Shri Ram, saffron lotus drawn outside mosque in West Bengal
West Bengal: Muslims in Uluberia town of Howrah district, West Bengal, who came to offer morning namaz on May 17, were in for a shock after they saw Jai Shri Ram and…
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No plan to monetise gold held by temples: Govt
New Delhi: Debunking all rumours and speculations, the government on Tuesday, May 19, said it is not planning to introduce a monetisation scheme for gold held by temple trusts, or any religious…
